Fernando Arce

Economist

About Working Papers Selected External Publications

About

Fernando Arce is an economist in the economic research department of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago. His research fields are macroeconomics, international economics, and international finance, and his current work focuses on international private debt, macroprudential policy, and sovereign default.

Arce received a Ph.D. in economics from the University of Minnesota in 2021. He holds an M.Sc. in economics for development from the University of Oxford and a statistics and engineering degree from ENSAE ParisTech. Prior to joining the Chicago Fed, he was a research analyst (2017-2019) and visiting scholar (2019-2021) at the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis.

Working papers

Working Papers

Tax Revolts and Sovereign Defaults

Fernando Arce, Jan Morgan, Nicolas Werquin | 2024 | No. 2024-07 | March Download

Overborrowing, Underborrowing, and Macroprudential Policy

Fernando Arce, Julien Bengui, Javier Bianchi | 2023 | No. 2023-20 | May Download

Private Overborrowing Under Sovereign Risk

Fernando Arce | 2022 | No. 2022-17 | May Download

A Macroprudential Theory of Foreign Reserve Accumulation

Fernando Arce, Julien Bengui, Javier Bianchi | 2022 | No. 2022-16 | January Download

Selected External Publications

2024, “Private Overborrowing under Sovereign Risk,” The University of Chicago Press Journals.