Dasha Safonova Financial Economist Office of Financial Intermediaries Education Summary Ph.D. Economics, University of Notre Dame, 2017 M.A. Economics, University of Notre Dame, 2014 B.S.B.A. Economics, Finance and Decision Science, Old Dominion University, 2012 Fields of Interest Banks and depository institutions Government policy and regulation Network theory Information and market efficiency Professional Experience Financial Economist Division of Economic and Risk Analysis U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission 2017-Present Dissertation Fellow Research Department Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond May 2015-August 2015 Search Engine Optimization Analyst SEO Bounty 2010-2015 Publications Dasha Safonova, 2017, Home Production, Employment, and Monetary Policy, Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, 64(C): 57-66. Working Papers Dasha Safonova, 2017, Interbank Network Disruptions and the Real Economy. Presentations CONFERENCE ACTIVITIES Paper presentation, 25th Finance Forum, 2017 Discussant, 25th Finance Forum, 2017 Paper presentation, Society for Economic Dynamics Annual Meeting (Edinburgh), 2017 Paper presentation, Georgetown Center for Economic Research Biennial Conference, 2017 Paper presentation, Georgetown Center for Economic Research Biennial Conference, 2015 Paper presentation, Midwest Macroeconomics Meetings (St. Louis), 2015 OTHER PRESENTATIONS U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, 2017 Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, 2017 Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond (Charlotte), 2017 Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, 2016 University of Notre Dame, 2016 Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, 2015 Contact Email: safonovad@sec.gov Phone: 202-551-3501