Martijn Boermans

Martijn Boermans joined the Czech National Bank in 2025 and works as Principal Economist at the Research Division of the Czech National Bank (CNB). His research focuses on international finance, credit and capital markets and sustainability. His work has been published in various peer-review journals, such as Journal of Banking & Finance, Journal of Corporate Finance, and, Journal of International Economics. He has held past positions at the Dutch Central Bank (DNB), the Single Resolution Board (SRB) and the OECD. He also has a part-time position at the Amsterdam Business School (ABS) of the University of Amsterdam (UvA), and at Utrecht School of Economics (USE), Utrecht University (UU), and, is affiliated with the Institute for International Business at Vienna University of Economics and Business (WU) and Netspar.

• Hedging against inflation: International evidence on investor clientele effects in the bond market (with Laurens Swinkels), 
• Quantitative easing and preferred habitat investors in the euro area bond market (with Tomas Carrera de Souza and Robert Vermeulen)
• Follow me home: Investor reactions to cross-border headquarters’ relocations (with Jan Schmitt)
• Funding the fittest? Pricing of climate transition risk in the corporate bond market (with Maurice Bun & Yasmine van der Straten)
• Green Bond, Green Promise (with Eline Jacobs)
• Foreign bias in equity portfolios: Informational advantage or familiarity bias? (with Daniel Carvalho, Ian Cooper and Piet Sercu)
• Investments in the Defense Industry and the Russian Invasion (with Rients Galema, Auke Plantinga & Bert Scholtens)

• Boermans, M. A. (2025): A literature review of Securities Holdings Statistics research and a practitioner’s guide. Journal of Economic Surveys (forthcoming)
• Boermans, M.A., and Galema, R. (2025): Carbon home bias of European investors, Journal of Corporate Finance, 92, 102748.
• Boermans, M.A., and Van der Kroft, B. (2024): Capital regulation induced reaching for systematic yield: Financial instability through fire sales, Journal of Banking and Finance, 158, 107030.
• Boermans, M.A., and Burger, J. (2023): Fickle emerging market flows, stable euros, and the dollar risk factor, Journal of International Economics, 142, 103730.
• Boermans, M.A. (2023): Preferred habitat investors in the green bond market. Journal of Cleaner Production, 421 (1), 138365.
• Boermans, M.A., and Vermeulen, R. (2020): International investment positions revisited: Investor heterogeneity and individual security characteristics, Review of International Economics, 28(2), 466-496.