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Wisconsin School of Business

Erwan Quintin

Assistant Professor - Real Estate & Urban Land Economics

Erwan Quintin joined the faculty of the Wisconsin School of Business in January 2010 as an assistant professor in its Department of Real Estate and Urban Land Economics.

He came to Wisconsin from the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, where he had worked as a senior economist and policy advisor since 2000.

He has published academic research in financial economics and macroeconomics in the leading field journals such as the Journal of Monetary Economics. His recent research focuses on the optimal design of mortgage contracts.

Quintin earned his Ph.D. from the University of Minnesota.
 

Selected Published Journal Articles

Quintin, E. (2011). Financial Crises and Labor Market Turbulence. Journal of Monetary Economics (58), 601-615.
Quintin, E. (2010). Limited Enforcement, Financial Intermediation and Economic Development: A Quantitative Assessment,". International Economic Review (51), 785-811.
Quintin, E. (2008). Limited Enforcement and the Organization of Production. Journal of Macro Economics, 1222-45.
Quintin, E. (2008). Contract Enforcement and the Size of the Informal Economy. Econometric Theory, 395-416.
Quintin, E., & Monnet, C. (2007). Why do Financial Systems Differ? History Matters. Journal of Monetary Economics
Quintin, E., & Meza, F. (2007). Factor Utilization and the Real Impact of Financial Crisis. Advances in Macroeconomics, Berkely Journals
Quintin, E., & Pratap, S. (2006). Are Labor Markets Segmented in Developing Countries? A Semiparametric Approach. European Economics Review, 1817-41.
Quintin, E., & Amaral, P. (2006). A Competitive Model of the Informal Sector. Journal of Monetary Economics, 1541-53.
Quintin, E., & Monnet, C. (2005). Optimal Contracts in a Dynamic Costly State Verification Model. Economics Theory, 867-85.
Quintin, E., & Stevens, J. (2005). Growing Old Together: Firm Survival and Employee Turnover. Topics in Macroeconomics (5)

Undergraduate Courses

Real Estate Finance
Course DescriptionFundamentals of real estate finance; sources of funds, alternative financing instruments, and mortgage securitization; analysis emphasizing cash flow projections, yield and risk for residential and commercial real estate; pricing of mortgage securities.
(RES 410 Section 1), Fall 2011.



Graduate Courses

Real Estate Finance
Course DescriptionEvaluating the role of financing and leverage in real estate investment analysis; identifying alternative types of financing; valuation of financial structure; sources of equity financing for real estate; mortgage securitization and the operaion of second
(RES 710 Section 1), Fall 2011.



Presentations

Seminar
On Existence in Equilibrium Model with Endogenous Default

Seminar
On Existence in Equilibrium Model with Endogenous Default

Seminar
On Existence in Equilibrium Models with Endogenous Default

Seminar
More Punishment, Less Default?

Seminar
More Punishment, Less Default

Internal Seminar
On Existence in Equilibrium Models with Endogenous Default

Internal Seminar
More Punishment, Less Default?

Midwest Theory Meetings
"More Punishment, Less Default?”

Workshop in Macro Finance
More Punishment, Less Default?

Midwest Macroeconomics Meetings
Mortgage Innovation and the Foreclosure Boom

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Erwan Quintin

 
Assistant Professor | Real Estate & Urban Land Economics
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