Last update : 23/12/2015
Jonathan BENCHIMOL
- Israeli and French
- 17 January 1981
- Driving licenses (IL, FR)
- Married, 2 children
Bank of Israel, POB 780, 91007 Jerusalem.
Office: +972-2 655 26 41 / Mobile: +972-52 553 66 46
jonathan@benchimol.name
Education
2006 - 2014
2006 - 2011
2005 - 2006
2004 - 2005
2001 - 2004
Ph.D. in Business Administration - ESSEC Business School.
Ph.D. in Economics - University of Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne (CES).
M.Phil. in Quantitative Economics - Paris School of Economics (ETE).
M.Sc. in Management - Grenoble École de Management (Graduate School Program).
M.Eng. in Quantitative Finance - Ecole Internationale des Sciences du Traitement de l’Information (EISTI).
Research
Publication
1. Money and risk in a DSGE framework: a Bayesian application to the Eurozone.
Journal of Macroeconomics, Elsevier, vol. 34, issue 1, pages 95-111, March 2012 (with André Fourçans).
2. Risk aversion in the Eurozone.
Research in Economics, Elsevier, vol. 68, issue 1, pages 39-56, March 2014.
3. Money in the production function: a New Keynesian DSGE perspective.
Southern Economic Journal, Wiley, vol. 82, issue 1, pages 152-184, July 2015.
4. Money and monetary policy in Israel during the last decade.
Forthcoming in Journal of Policy Modeling, Elsevier.
5. Money and monetary policy in the Eurozone: an empirical analysis during crises.
Forthcoming in Macroeconomic Dynamics, Cambridge University Press (with André Fourçans).
International conferences
- Money, Macro and Finance Research Group (MMF): 2014, 2015 (session chair).
- European Research Group (GdRE): 2012.
- International Finance and Banking Society (IFABS): 2012.
- International Trade and Finance Association (IT&FA): 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 and 2015.
National conferences
- French Economic Association (AFSE): 2011 and 2012.
- Spanish Economic Association (SAEe): 2011.
Other presentations
Bank of Israel (2), Bank of France, Bar Ilan University, CNRS, ESSEC Business School (2), IDC Herzliya, Lille 1 University, Paris
Panthéon Sorbonne University (3), Paris 8 University, Tel Aviv University (2).
Refereeing
Applied Economics (3), Bulletin of Economic Research, Empirical Economics, Journal of Macroeconomics.
Main positions
Since August 2012
Jan. 2008 to Jun. 2010
Sep. 2006 to Sep. 2011
Sep. 2006 to Sep. 2010
Jan. 2006 to Jan. 2008
Jun. 2004 to Jan. 2005
Jun. 2004 to Jan. 2005
Jun. 2003 to Oct. 2003
Research Economist at Bank of Israel (Jerusalem) - Quantitative economics
Teaching assistant at ESCP Europe (Paris) - Finance
Teaching assistant at University of Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne (Paris) - Monetary economics
Teaching assistant at ESSEC Business School (Cergy) - Macroeconomics and statistics
Financial analyst at Seven Equities (Paris) - Corporate finance
Trader assistant at Leumi Bank (Tel Aviv) - Derivatives
Financial analyst at Arba Finance (Tel Aviv) - Hedge funds
Credit risk analyst at Crédit Mutuel Entreprise (Nice) - Corporate finance
Languages
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French: Native.
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English: Bilingual (TOEIC: 855).
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Hebrew: Advanced (RIS-HUJI: Heh).
Other skills
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Java, C++, Excel-VBA.
Matlab, Mathematica, MathCAD, Maple.
Dynare, Eviews, RATS, SAS, Stata, SPSS/SPAD.
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DataStream, Bloomberg, Reuters.
Scientific WorkPlace, MS Office, MS Project.
LaTeX, HTML, SQL, PHP/MySQL, XML/XSL, Ajax.