Ellis Tallman is a vice president and team leader for the macropolicy group of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta. Dr. Tallman’s current research interests include economic forecasting, growth and economic development, and banking history.
Dr. Tallman joined the staff of the Atlanta Fed in 1987. Previously, he was a research associate with Wharton Econometrics from 1980 to 1982 and an instructor in the graduate school of management at the University of Rochester in 1986. From January 1996 to December 1997, he was a visiting senior research economist at the Reserve Bank of Australia, where he engaged in policy support and economic research for the Australian central bank. He also spent time in June 1998 visiting the Reserve Bank of New Zealand, the central bank of New Zealand, consulting with their forecasting and modeling group. He was promoted to his current position in August 1999. |