Guentner Jochen

Jochen Güntner is a Professor of Macroeconomics at the Department of Economics, Johannes Kepler University (JKU) Linz, Austria. His research focuses on Applied Time Series Econometrics, Macroeconomics, Monetary Economics, and Energy Economics.

• Current Role: Professor (2023–present), Department of Economics, JKU Linz
• Prior Roles: Associate Professor (2019–2023), Assistant Professor (2012–2019), and visiting positions at LMU Munich and UC Berkeley

His work examines the transmission of oil and energy price shocks to the macroeconomy, Brexit's impact on monetary policy, and natural gas market dynamics. Recent publications highlight trade substitution in oil markets, hedging strategies in the airline industry, and the effects of central bank communication on private-sector expectations.

• Projects: Led a funded project on oil supply shocks (2017–2020)
• Teaching: Courses include Introductory Macroeconomics, Monetary and Macroeconomics, and advising Bachelor/Master theses