Brian Jenkins
Office: Liberal Arts 411
Phone: (406) 243-4575
Email: brian.jenkins@mso.umt.edu
Current Position:
Visiting Assistant Professor
Description:
Field Of Study:
Macroeconomics; Monetary Theory and Policy
Research Interests:
Working Papers
- "Endogenous Excess Reserve Fluctuations in a Model of the Bank Lending Channel of Monetary Policy Transmission" (with Michael Salemi).
Work in Progress
- "Optimal Interest on Reserves as a Policy Instrument"
- "Are Bankers Risk-Averse? Estimation of Banker Preferences"
Education:
Ph.D., Economics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2011
B.A., Mathematical Sciences / Economics, Clemson University, 2004
Teaching Experience:
At the University of Montana:
Macroeconomic Theory (Graduate)
Money and Banking
Intermediate Macroeconomics
Principles of Macroeconomics
Senior Thesis Advising
At the University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill:
Financial Markets and Economic Fluctuations
Introduction to Economics
Affiliations:
American Economic Association, Western Economic Association International
Specialized Skills:
Matlab, LaTeX



