Personal profile
Biography
Leandro is an econometrician with both applied and theoretical interests. Leandro’s research is mainly related to the identification of causal relationships of economic variables in time series and cross-section models.
Education
Bachelor of Arts (Economics), University of Sao Paulo, 1995.
Master of Arts (Economics), University of Sao Paulo, 2000.
Ph.D., Brown University, 2007.
Funding overview
Newcomb Fellows Grant Program, 2011, Tulane University, U$ 2,820.
Research Enhancement Fund Phase II, 2007-2008, Tulane University, U$ 9,471.
Previous positions
Researcher, Institute of Applied Economic Research, Brazil (2000-2001).
Current projects
Empirical evidence on the Euler equation for consumption and output in the US, with Prof. G. Ascari and S. Mavroeidis, Oxford University, UK, funded by ARC DP170100697.
IV Regression with Time-Varying First Stage Regression, with Prof S. Mavroeidis, Oxford University, UK, funded by ARC DP170100697.
The New Keynesian IS curve in a small open economy: an empirical investigation, Australia, funded by ARC DP170100697.
Inference on the Structural Relationship between the Stock Market and Monetary Policy, with E. A. Carlevaro, University of Western Australia, funded by ARC DP170100697.
Teaching overview
Advanced Applied Econometrics (ECON 4413/5513), Econometrics (ECON 3371), Fundamentals of Business Analytics (BUSN 5002)
Research
Languages
Portuguese (Native)
Research expertise keywords
- Econometrics: hypothesis testing, weak instruments
- Applied econometrics: new-keynesian models
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Research output
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Empirical evidence on the U.S. monetary–fiscal policy mix
Carlevaro, E. A., Haque, Q. & Magnusson, L. M., Mar 2026, In: Economics Letters. 261, 112858.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Empirical evidence on the Euler equation for investment in the US
Ascari, G., Haque, Q., Magnusson, L. M. & Mavroeidis, S., 1 Jun 2024, In: Journal of Applied Econometrics. 39, 4, p. 543-563 21 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Trust, risk, and gender: Evidence from the Black Saturday Fires in Victoria, Australia
Magnusson, L. M. & Roth, S., Jul 2024, In: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization. 223, p. 21-39 19 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Identification Robust Empirical Evidence on the Open Economy IS-Curve
Haque, Q. & Magnusson, L. M., Apr 2023, In: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics. 85, 2, p. 345-372 28 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Monetary policy regimes: a global assessment
Paranavithana, H., Tyers, R., Magnusson, L. M. & Schiffmann, F., Jun 2022, In: The World Economy. 45, 6, p. 1737-1772 36 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Datasets
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Data for: Measuring Governance: Why do errors matter?
Tarverdi, Y. (Contributor) & Magnusson, L. (Contributor), Mendeley Data, 26 Apr 2021
DOI: 10.17632/96nknygp6h.1, https://data.mendeley.com/datasets/96nknygp6h
Dataset
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Data for: Empirical evidence on the Euler equation for consumption in the US
Mavroeidis, S. (Contributor), Magnusson, L. (Contributor) & Ascari, G. (Contributor), Mendeley Data, 27 Apr 2021
DOI: 10.17632/msk3z87mwx.1, https://data.mendeley.com/datasets/msk3z87mwx
Dataset
Projects
- 1 Finished
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New methods for the empirical study of aggregate demand under instability
Magnusson, L. (Investigator 01), Mavroeidis, S. (Investigator 02) & Ascari, G. (Investigator 03)
ARC Australian Research Council
30/06/17 → 30/06/23
Project: Research
Prizes
Activities
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2019 Econometric Society Australasian Meeting
Magnusson, L. (Member of programme committee)
1 Jul 2019 → 3 Jul 2019Activity: Conferences and workshops › Contribution or participation in a conference
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University of Oxford
Magnusson, L. (Visiting researcher)
16 Jul 2018 → 12 Jul 2019Activity: External visits › Visiting an external academic institution
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Fourth annual conference of the International Association for Applied Econometrics
Magnusson, L. (Member of programme committee)
26 Jun 2017 → 29 Jun 2017Activity: Conferences and workshops › Contribution or participation in a conference
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22nd International Panel Data Conference
Magnusson, L. (Member of programme committee)
28 Jun 2016 → 29 Jun 2016Activity: Conferences and workshops › Contribution or participation in a conference
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2014 Latin American Meeting of the Econometric Society
Magnusson, L. (Member of programme committee)
20 Nov 2014 → 22 Nov 2014Activity: Conferences and workshops › Contribution or participation in a conference