Sarita (May) Bunsupha is postdoctoral researcher in financial economicsa at Harvard University Her interests lie at the intersection of macroeconomics, financial economics, and international economics. Her current projects range from the study of the role of liquidity in coordination games; the demand-based asset pricing approach in explaining equity term structures; to the study of exchange rate dynamics via the lens of behavioral biases.
Sarita earned a B.S. in Mathematics, a B.S. in Mathematical and Computational Science, and a M.S. in Financial Mathematics from Stanford University. Prior to her doctoral studies, she worked as an equity derivative trader at J.P. Morgan in Hong Kong for 3 years. Sarita graduated from Harvard University in 2018 with a dissertation titled “Essays in Macro-Finance” under the supervision of Robert Barro, Emmanuel Farhi, Gita Gopinath, and Matteo Maggiori.
Research Interests
- Finance
- International Finance
- Macroeconomics