Assistant Professor of Economics
Gabriel A. Abeyie
University of North Carolina Wilmington
Cameron School of Business
I study how narratives, information, and expectations shape financial markets and the macroeconomy.
My work combines large-scale news data with high-frequency identification and structural econometrics, with applications in energy markets and finance.
UNC Wilmington
Economic narratives
Measuring the information in news and how it relates to economic outcomes.
Markets & expectations
Understanding how new information shapes beliefs, asset prices, and risk.
Energy & the macroeconomy
Studying how oil-market news transmits to finance and the broader economy.
Recent publication
Beyond News Headlines and TF-IDF: Enhancing Text-Based Forecasting Models with Validated Collocations and Improved Attention
International Journal of Forecasting · 2026
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