Scott L. Fulford

Senior Economist

Professional experience

Economist, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Assistant Professor of Economics and International Studies, Boston College

Education

PhD in economics, Princeton University
MA in economics, Princeton University
BA in economics and BS in mathematics, Stanford University

Bureau publications

Publication date

May 2020

Citation information

Nagypál, Éva, Christa Gibbs, and Scott Fulford. May 2020. “The Early Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Credit Applications.” https://files.consumerfinance.gov/f/documents/cfpb_issue-brief_early-effects-covid-19-credit-applications_2020-04.pdf

Select publications

Publication date

Forthcoming

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Fulford, Scott L. and Felipe Schwartzman. Forthcoming. “The Benefits of Commitment to a Currency Peg: Aggregate Lessons from the Regional Effects of the 1896 U.S. Presidential Election.”

Review of Economics and Statistics.

Publication date

2020

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Fulford, Scott L. 2020. “Demand for emergency savings is higher for low-income households, but so is the cost of shocks.” Empirical Economics, 58: 3007-3033.

Publication date

2020

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Bucks, Brian, Mick Couper and Scott Fulford. 2020. “A Mixed Mode and Incentive Experiment using Administrative Data in the Making Ends Meet

Survey” Journal of Survey Statistics and Methodology, 8:352-369.

Publication date

2015

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Fulford, Scott L. 2015. “How Important are Banks for Development? National banks in the United States, 1870--1900.” Review of Economics and Statistics, 97(5):921-938.

Publication date

2015

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Fulford, Scott L. 2015. “How important is variability in consumer credit limits?” Journal of Monetary Economics, 72: 42-63.