Category: Macro

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Firms’ size and labor markets

New research on the “scale without mass” phenomenon where a firm size increases without a proportional increase in employment.

Macro

Uncertainty and consumers

Novel research on how consumers allocate time use when there is uncertainty and how consumer disagreement about macroeconomic uncertainty affects economic activity.

Macro

On high public debt

Why high levels of public debt are here to stay and the implications on the fiscal-monetary policy mix.

Macro

Rethinking industrial policy (Part B)

As economists are re-thinking industrial policy, the critics raise more concerns.

Macro

Rethinking industrial policy (Part A)

Industrial policy is no longer a taboo, actually it is taking center stage as countries develop policies to ensure a green, digital, and inclusive recovery after COVID-19.

Macro

On the global oil markets

Brand new research on: the impact of oil prices on the recent and persistent rise in inflation; and the impact of the G-7 imposition of a price cap on Russian oil on the global oil market.

Macro

On the dynamics of government debt

New research on whether deficits can be self-financed and on what is wrong with the standard analysis of the primary surplus-GDP ratio.

Macro

More on the Phillips curve

New research might explain why policymakers underestimated the 2020 surge in inflation in the U.S.

Macro

How to measure r*

Should measures of a declining r* rely exclusively on observed yields on long-term government bonds?

Macro

On news and narratives

How news affect the U.S. and Euro Area yield curves? Does a narrative approach shed light on whether monetary policy matters?

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