Sebastian Doerr

Sebastian Doerr

Senior Economist
Financial Systems and Regulation, Monetary and Economic Department
sebastian.doerr@bis.org

Sebastian Doerr joined the BIS in 2019. His research interests cover financial intermediation and macroeconomics, with a focus on how innovation and the rise of non-bank financial institutions affects the financial sector and the economy. He holds a PhD in economics from the University of Zurich. He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Munich and his master's degree in economics and finance from the Barcelona Graduate School of Economics. During his PhD, he visited the University of California, Los Angeles, and worked at the International Monetary Fund in Washington DC. Sebastian Doerr was awarded the European Economic Association's "Young Economist Award", as well as the "Young Innovators Award" at the Vordenker Forum.

Fields of interest
  • Financial stability and macro-prudential issues
  • Financial institutions and micro-prudential issues
  • International finance

All BIS publications (52)

BIS Working Paper No 1221 22 Oct 2024
Bank geographic diversification and funding stability
The recent banking turmoil has renewed focus on banks' branch networks and deposit taking activity. This paper provides novel…
By
Sebastian Doerr
BIS Working Paper No 1197 11 Jul 2024
The gen AI gender gap
Focus Generative artificial intelligence (gen AI) holds the potential to boost economic activity. Evidence suggests it makes…
By
Iñaki Aldasoro
,
Olivier Armantier
,
Sebastian Doerr
,
Leonardo Gambacorta
and
Tommaso Oliviero
BIS Paper No 145 23 May 2024
Generative artificial intelligence and cyber security in central banking
Generative artificial intelligence (gen AI) introduces novel opportunities to strengthen central banks' cyber security but also…
By
Iñaki Aldasoro
,
Sebastian Doerr
,
Leonardo Gambacorta
,
Sukhvir Notra
,
Tommaso Oliviero
and
David Whyte
BIS Working Paper No 1187 14 May 2024
Nothing to hide? Gender and age differences in the willingness to share data
Many digital applications rely on the willingness of users to voluntarily share personal data. Yet some users are more…
By
Olivier Armantier
,
Sebastian Doerr
,
Jon Frost
,
Andreas Fuster
and
Kelly Shue
BIS Bulletin No 86
BIS Bulletin No 86 23 Apr 2024
Survey evidence on gen AI and households: job prospects amid trust concerns
A representative survey shows that almost half of US households use generative artificial intelligence (gen AI) tools. The use…
By
Iñaki Aldasoro
,
Olivier Armantier
,
Sebastian Doerr
,
Leonardo Gambacorta
and
Tommaso Oliviero
BIS Working Paper No 1179 17 Apr 2024
The impact of artificial intelligence on output and inflation
This paper studies the effects of artificial intelligence (AI) on sectoral and aggregate employment, output and inflation in…
By
Iñaki Aldasoro
,
Sebastian Doerr
,
Leonardo Gambacorta
and
Daniel Rees
BIS Bulletin No 84
BIS Bulletin No 84 23 Jan 2024
Artificial intelligence in central banking
Central banks have been early adopters of machine learning techniques for statistics, macro analysis, payment systems oversight…
By
Douglas Kiarelly Godoy de Araujo
,
Sebastian Doerr
,
Leonardo Gambacorta
and
Bruno Tissot
Who borrows from money market funds?
Publication 4 Dec 2023
Who borrows from money market funds?
Classifying all borrowers in about two thirds of the $9 trillion global money market fund (MMF) market, we document that MMFs…
By
Iñaki Aldasoro
and
Sebastian Doerr
BIS Working Paper No 1151 29 Nov 2023
The financial origins of regional inequality
An increasing number of policies addresses spatial inequality, which is believed to lie at the heart of economic and social…
By
Anne Beck
and
Sebastian Doerr

All external publications (28)

External publication 1 Oct 2018
Credit-supply shocks and firm productivity in Italy
By
Sebastian Doerr
,
Anke Weber
and
Mehdi Raissi

All videos (1)

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Non-bank lenders in the syndicated loan market
Video 28 Feb 2022
Non-bank lenders in the syndicated loan market
Non-bank lenders have become an important source of global syndicated credit to non-financial firms in most regions and…
By
Iñaki Aldasoro
and
Sebastian Doerr

All podcasts (2)

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Podcast 10 May 2024
Gen AI, the economy and consumer expectations
How will the widespread adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) affect inflation and the global economy? How do consumers…
By
Iñaki Aldasoro
and
Sebastian Doerr
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00:14:53
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Podcast 23 Jan 2024
Artificial intelligence in central banking
Central banks were early adopters of AI and machine learning. But as the world ramps up efforts to embrace new technologies,…
By
Douglas Kiarelly Godoy de Araujo
and
Sebastian Doerr
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