Phitawat Poonpolkul is a principal researcher at Puey Ungphakorn Institute for Economic Research, the Bank of Thailand. He is interested in examining various economic impacts from demographic changes using a heterogenous-agent Overlapping Generations (OLG) model. He is also collaborating with the Centre of Excellence in Population Ageing Research (CEPAR) in developing an OLG model for emerging markets.
Phitawat received a PhD in economics from the Australian National University and an undergraduate degree in economics from Thammasat University.
Featured Publications
Poonpolkul, P. (2023). Age-dependent risk aversion: Re-evaluating fiscal policy impacts of population aging. The Journal of the Economics of Ageing, 26, 100474.
Poonpolkul, P., Porapakkarm, P., & Wasi, N. (2023). Aging, Inadequacy, and Fiscal Constraint: The Case of Thailand. International Studies of Economics.
