Vincent Sterk

Economics and Research Division
phone +31 20 5243635
email Vincent Sterk

Short bio

Vincent Sterk is a PhD student at De Nederlandsche Bank and at the University of Amsterdam. Previously, he was a policy advisor at the Ministry of Economic Affairs. He got a master’s in Econometrics and Operations Research from Tilburg University. His PhD project started in 2007 and concentrates on the consequences of financial developments for the business cycle and monetary policy. Wouter den Haan (University of Amsterdam) is his supervisor.

Research interests

Macroeconomics
Monetary Economics
DSGE models
SVAR models
Financial frictions

Working papers

den Haan, W.J. and V. Sterk (2009), The Comovement between Household Loans and Real Activity, DNB Working Paper 204. Download

Publications in refereed journals

Sterk, V. (forthcoming), Credit Frictions and the Comovement between Durable and Non-durable Consumption, Journal of Monetary Economics. Download Working Paper version

Latest update: November 2009