
Zoe Xie
Research Economist and Assistant Advisercurriculum vitae


To interview economists, press should contact Public Affairs at 470-249-8348.
To interview economists, press should contact Public Affairs at 470-249-8348.
Zoe Xie is a research economist and assistant adviser on the macroeconomics and monetary policy team in the research department at the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta. Her major field of research is macroeconomics with particular interests in labor markets and public finance.
Prior to joining the Bank in 2016, she worked as a research analyst at the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis and as an instructor at the University of Minnesota while pursuing graduate degrees.
Dr. Xie received her doctoral and master's degrees from the University of Minnesota, and a bachelor of arts degree in economics and mathematics from Williams College in Massachusetts.
2020-13b
Unemployment Insurance during a Pandemic
Lei Fang, Jun Nie, and Zoe Xie
July 2020 (revised June 2021)
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2019-14
Delayed Collection of Unemployment Insurance in Recessions
Zoe Xie
June 2019
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2018-09a
Decentralization and Overborrowing in a Fiscal Federation
Si Guo, Yun Pei, and Zoe Xie
August 2018
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2016-11a
A Quantitative Theory of Time-Consistent Unemployment Insurance
Yun Pei and Zoe Xie
November 2016 (Revised December 2017)
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Lei Fang, Jun Nie, and Zoe Xie "The CARES Act Unemployment Insurance Program during the COVID-19 Pandemic." Policy Hub (2020-16).
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"A Quantitative Theory of Time-Consistent Unemployment Insurance," with Yun Pei, forthcoming, Journal of Monetary Economics.
"Delayed Collection of Unemployment Insurance in Recessions." European Economic Review 118 (2019), pp. 274–295.