Assistant Professor
Real Estate
About
Hoai-Luu Nguyen is an Assistant Professor in the Real Estate Group at Berkeley Haas. She graduated with a PhD in Economics from MIT in 2015, and a B.Sc. in Economics with a minor in Mathematics from MIT in 2007. Prior to graduate school, she was an Assistant Economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Her research focuses on small business lending and consumer credit markets.
Expertise and Research Interests
- Small Business Lending
- Local Credit Markets
- Banking
- Financial Access
- Hoai-Luu Q. Nguyen. Are Credit Markets Still Local? Evidence from Bank Branch Closings. American Economic Journal: Applied Economics.
2019 - Hoai-Luu Q. Nguyen, Michael Greenstone, Alexandre Mas. Do Credit Market Shocks Affect the Real Economy? Quasi-Experimental Evidence from the Great Recession and ‘Normal’ Economic Times. NBER Working Paper No. 20704.
2014 - Hoai-Luu Q. Nguyen, Tobias Adrian, and Markus K. Brunnermeier. Hedge Fund Tail Risk. Quantifying Systemic Risk.
2013 - Hoai-Luu Q. Nguyen, Niall Coffey, Warren B. Hrung, and Asani Sarka. The Global Financial Crisis and Offshore Dollar Markets. Current Issues in Economics and Finance.
2009
At Haas since 2015
2016 – present, Assistant Professor, Real Estate Group, Haas School of Business
2015 – 2016, Postdoctoral Fellow, Fisher Center for Real Estate and Urban Economics, Haas School of Business
2007 – 2010, Assistant Economist, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Legatum Center Fellowship
2012-2013
MIT Economics Department Fellowship
2010-2012
Phi Beta Kappa
2007
- Bank of America, other banks retooling their branches, The Boston Globe, 05/05/2017
- Banking Deserts, Branch Closings, and Soft Information, Liberty Street Economics, 03/07/2016
- A surprising way bank mergers can devastate poor neighborhoods, Vox, 05/24/2015