Ella Getz Wold

Ella Getz Wold is a part-time researcher at Housing Lab and an Assistant Professor at BI Norwegian Business School. She holds a Ph.D. in Economics from Brown University (2019). Her research focuses on household finance, housing markets, macroeconomics, and macro-finance. She collaborates with prominent economists like Gauti B. Eggertsson and Lawrence H. Summers on topics such as monetary policy transmission mechanisms and inequality dynamics.

Her notable work includes analyzing negative nominal interest rates' impact on bank lending and exploring rising monopoly power in the U.S. economy. She has published in leading journals like the Review of Economic Studies and Journal of Monetary Economics. Current projects include intergenerational wealth persistence via housing channels and the effects of mortgage regulation on households.

Ella's research bridges macroeconomic theory with policy-relevant issues in finance and housing. She has produced influential working papers on job loss risk's impact on savings and employment behavior. Her work frequently addresses regulatory frameworks and their macroeconomic implications.