Daniel Schmidt
Research Economist at University of Amsterdam
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
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Top SchoolDaniel Schmidt is a research economist and PhD candidate based in Amsterdam with a decade of experience at the intersection of macroeconomics, household finance, and financial stability. He combines rigorous academic training from Tinbergen Institute, Kiel, and Darmstadt with applied policy experience at the European Central Bank and De Nederlandsche Bank. His work spans macroprudential policy, quantitative portfolio analysis, and teaching, reflecting strong technical skills rooted in physics and quantitative economics. Comfortable moving between research and policy settings, he brings both theoretical depth and hands-on implementation to address systemic financial risks. An often overlooked asset is his background in physics, which informs a data-driven, model-centric approach to economic questions.
10 years of coding experience
Master of Philosophy - MPhil, Economics, Master of Philosophy - MPhil, Economics at Tinbergen InstituteTechnischen Universität DarmstadtErasmus student, Physics, Erasmus student, Physics at Lunds universitetMaster of Science (M.Sc.), Quantitative Economics, Master of Science (M.Sc.), Quantitative Economics at Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel
German, English, Dutch
Github Skills (2)
macroeconomics7
julia3
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
danieljschmidt/Money-and-Banking-Bond-Yields
Sep 2021 - Sep 2023
Code that plots bond yields for Tutorial 2 of Money and Banking course at University of Amsterdam.
Contributions:1 push in 2 years
danieljschmidt/Papers-and-CV
Sep 2023 - Nov 2024
Contributions:10 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 2 months
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