{"id":2,"date":"2022-09-28T14:13:00","date_gmt":"2022-09-28T14:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/users.ssc.wisc.edu\/~jebecker3\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2024-11-18T06:48:09","modified_gmt":"2024-11-18T12:48:09","slug":"sample-page","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/users.ssc.wisc.edu\/~jebecker5\/","title":{"rendered":"Jonathan E. Becker"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/users.ssc.wisc.edu\/~jebecker3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/becker_headshot-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-39\" style=\"width:-1406px;height:-1406px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/users.ssc.wisc.edu\/~jebecker5\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/becker_headshot-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/users.ssc.wisc.edu\/~jebecker5\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/becker_headshot-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/users.ssc.wisc.edu\/~jebecker5\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/becker_headshot-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/users.ssc.wisc.edu\/~jebecker5\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/becker_headshot-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/users.ssc.wisc.edu\/~jebecker5\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/becker_headshot-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/users.ssc.wisc.edu\/~jebecker5\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/becker_headshot-2048x2048.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>I&#8217;m an Industrial Organization economist studying the US residential mortgage market. My research predominantly focuses on information asymmetries between buyers and sellers in whole loan trades. My recent work deploys a wide range of econometric and machine learning methods to flexibly model mortgage performance, originators&#8217; beliefs, and investors&#8217; pricing models.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Work<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>2024-Present: U.S. Department of the Treasury, Office of Financial Research<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Education<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>2024: Ph.D. Economics, the University of Wisconsin-Madison<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Fields:<\/strong> Industrial Organization, Real Estate Finance, Applied Econometrics<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2020: M.A. Economics, the University of Wisconsin-Madison<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2017: B.S. Mathematics and Physics, the University of Missouri-Columbia<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About I&#8217;m an Industrial Organization economist studying the US residential mortgage market. My research predominantly focuses on information asymmetries between buyers and sellers in whole loan trades. My recent work deploys a wide range of econometric and machine learning methods &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/users.ssc.wisc.edu\/~jebecker5\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/users.ssc.wisc.edu\/~jebecker5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/users.ssc.wisc.edu\/~jebecker5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/users.ssc.wisc.edu\/~jebecker5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/users.ssc.wisc.edu\/~jebecker5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/users.ssc.wisc.edu\/~jebecker5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/users.ssc.wisc.edu\/~jebecker5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":152,"href":"https:\/\/users.ssc.wisc.edu\/~jebecker5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions\/152"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/users.ssc.wisc.edu\/~jebecker5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}