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Bruno Sultanum

Bruno Sultanum

Associate Professor

Economics

Bruno Sultanum

Contact Me

334-844-2903

sultanum@auburn.edu

125-C Miller Hall

Personal Website

Office Hours

By Appointment

Education

PhD, The Pennsylvania State University (Economics)

About Me

Bruno Sultanum serves as Associate Professor of Economics at Auburn University. He worked for nine years as an economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond and was Professor of Economics at the University of Essex. He earned his Ph.D. from The Pennsylvania State University. His research investigates search and matching theory, banking, sovereign default, and financial market frictions.

Research Interests

Macroeconomics, Banking, Financial Economics, Search and Matching Theory

Publications

  • "Financial fragility and over-the-counter markets" Journal of Economic Theory, 2018
  • "An information-based theory of financial intermediation" (with Zach Bethune & Nicholas Trachter) Review of Economic Studies, 2022
  • "Is money essential? An experimental approach" (with J. Jiang, P. Norman, D. Puzzello & R. Wright) Journal of Political Economy, 2024
  • "A crisis-bailout game" (with Ruilin Zhou & Bruno Salcedo) European Economic Review, 2025