Lucas Herrenbrueck, Simon Fraser University

Research

monetary economics search frictions financial intermediation liquidity payments over-the-counter markets agent-based computational economics investor sentiments

Latest funding

Crypto 'Money': Medium of Exchange, Store of Value, or Object of Speculation?
SSHRC · 2023 · Principal investigator
$60,739
Crypto 'Money': Medium of Exchange, Store of Value, or Object of Speculation?
SSHRC · 2023 · Principal investigator
$15,082
The Effect of Financial Fragility on the Labour Market
SSHRC · 2021 · Principal investigator
$43,180

All 5 grants and awards

Crypto 'Money': Medium of Exchange, Store of Value, or Object of Speculation?

Principal investigatorSSHRC2023Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Herrenbrueck, Lucas M.

Keywords: monetary economics; liquidity; payments; search frictions; over-the-counter markets; agent-based computational economics; investor sentiments; cryptocurrencies; digital economy

$60,739

Crypto 'Money': Medium of Exchange, Store of Value, or Object of Speculation?

Principal investigatorSSHRC2023Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Herrenbrueck, Lucas M.

Keywords: monetary economics; liquidity; payments; search frictions; over-the-counter markets; agent-based computational economics; investor sentiments; cryptocurrencies; digital economy

$15,082

The Effect of Financial Fragility on the Labour Market

Principal investigatorSSHRC2021Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Herrenbrueck, Lucas M.

Keywords: search frictions; monetary economics; labour economics; unemployment; over the counter markets; financial intermediation; firm funding

$43,180

Liquid assets and the macroeconomy

Principal investigatorSSHRC2018Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Herrenbrueck, Lucas M.

Keywords: monetary economics; monetary policy; liquidity trap; supply of liquidity; financial intermediation; financial fragility; computational macroeconomics

$79,146

The ABC of Liquidity: Asset Markets, Banking, and Crashes

Principal investigatorSSHRC2016Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Herrenbrueck, Lucas

Keywords: (1) monetary theory; (2) monetary policy; (3) asset market frictions; (4) financial fragility; (5) endogenous liquidity; (6) endogenous financial intermediation; (7) computational macroeconomics; (8) liquidity trap

$38,606

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: monetary economics Dear Professor Herrenbrueck, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on monetary economics connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your SSHRC-funded project "Crypto 'Money': Medium of Exchange, Store of Value, or Object of Speculation?" (2023), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]