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Research Interests


International Economics and Open Economy Macroeconomics

Biography


Ph.D. from Yale (1992), his contributions range from theoretical and empirical work on fiscal and monetary policy, to analyses of currency and financial crises and their international contagion. Serves as co-editor of the Journal of International Economics, Programme Director at Centre for Economic Policy Research in London, and scientific consultant to the Bank of England and the European Central Bank.

Recent Publications


Published Papers

Bodenstein, M., Corsetti G. and Guerrieri, L. Social Distancing and Supply Disruptions in a Pandemic, Quantitative Economics vol 13(2) (2022) pp. 681-721
Corsetti, G., Crowley, M. A. and Han, L. Invoicing and the Dynamics of Pricing-to-Market: Evidence from UK Export Prices around the Brexit Referendum, Journal of International Economics vol 135 (2022)
Corsetti, G., Duarte, J. B. and Mann, S. One Money, Many Markets, Journal of the European Economic Association vol 20(1) (2021) pp. 513–548
Bergin, P. R. and Corsetti, G. Beyond Competitive Devaluations: The Monetary Dimensions of Comparative Advantage, American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics vol 12 no. 4 (2020) pp. 246-286
Acconcia, A., Corsetti, G. and Simonelli, S. Liquidity and Consumption: Evidence from Three Post-earthquake Reconstruction Programs in Italy, American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics vol 12 no. 3 (2020) pp. 319-346

Cambridge Working Papers in Economics

Corsetti, G., Maeng, S. H. The Theory of Reserve Accumulation, Revisited , (2023) CWPE2370
Buda, G., Carvalho, V. M., Corsetti, G., Duarte, J. B., Hansen, S., Moura, A. S., Ortiz, A., Rodrigo, T., Rodríguez Mora, J. V., Alves da Silva, G. Short and Variable Lags, (2023) CWPE2321
Corsetti, G., Lipinska, A. and Lombardo, G. Sharing Asymmetric Tail Risk Smoothing, Asset Pricing and Terms of Trade, (2021) CWPE2153
Bodenstein, M., Corsetti, G. and Guerrieri, L. Economic and Epidemiological Effects of Mandated and Spontaneous Social Distancing, (2021) CWPE2117
Corsetti, G., Kuester, K., Müller, G. J. and Schmidt, S. The Exchange Rate Insulation Puzzle, (2021) CWPE2109

Authored Book

Giancarlo, C., Feld, L.P., Lane, P.R., Reichlin, L A new start for the Eurozone: dealing with debt, (2015) Monitoring the Eurozone - CEPR

Chapter in Book

Corsetti, G., Lloyd, S. and Marin, E. Emerging Market Currency Risk Around ‘global disasters’: Evidence from the Global Financial Crisis and the COVID-19 Crisis, (2020), in COVID-19 in Developing Economies. Edited by Simeon Djankov, Ugo Panizza - A CEPR Press VoxEU.org eBook
Corsetti, G., Dedola, L. and Leduc, S. Optimal monetary policy in open economies, (2010), in Handbook of monetary economics. Edited by Ben Friedman, Michael Woodford - North-Holland

Research Activities


Cambridge’s Economics and Econometrics recognised in REF 2021
The results from the latest Research Excellence Framework (REF) have highlighted the global impact of the University of Cambridge’s research in the field of economics, with an acknowledgement of the world leading quality of our overall research submission marked by both an increase in GPA, and an increase in the percentage of the submission scored as ‘world leading’.
Published on - Thursday 12th May 2022

Reassessing the EU Fiscal and Monetary Framework after COVID-19 Workshop
Professor Giancarlo Corsetti gave a talk at CEPR-Research and Policy Network on European Economic Architecture Workshop, on Wednesday 1st December 3.00-5.00pm, in Luxembourg.
Published on - Thursday 25th November 2021

Debt Crises, Fast and Slow
Professor Giancarlo Corsetti will give an online seminar, as part of the Office of the Chief Economist - Middle East & North Africa's Chief Economist Seminar series, on Thursday 18th November 10.00-11.00am.
Published on - Friday 12th November 2021

Strengthening the Credibility of Public Finances
Professor Giancarlo Corsetti will give an online seminar, as part of the IMF's latest Fiscal Monitor series, on Thursday 28th October 14.00-15.00pm (BST).
Published on - Monday 25th October 2021

Social Distancing and Supply Disruptions in a Pandemic
Professor Giancarlo Corsetti will give an online seminar, co-hosted by the CEPII and T3M on Thursday 8th April 2021, 2:30-4:00pm (Paris time).
Published on - Monday 22nd March 2021

Research Grants


Cambridge-INET Institute (INET)
Centre for Macroeconomics Transition Review - Working towards a stable and sustainable growth path (Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC))
The impact of trade policy and exchange rate shocks on trade (Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC))
A Dynamic Economic And Monetary Union (ADEMU) (Horizon 2020, Societal Challenges (SC))
Working Towards A Stable And Sustainable Growth Path (Centre for Macroeconomics) (Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC))

The Janeway Institute for Economics


Coordinator for Transmission Mechanisms and Economic Policy Research Theme


Keynes Fund Sponsored Projects


Corsetti, G. and Eichengreen, B., The Making of the Euro-area Crisis: Lessons from Theory and History (JHLP)
Corsetti, G. and Crowley, M., Credit Constraints and Optimal Price Setting in International Markets (JHOR)
Corsetti, G., Lloyd, S. and Marin, E., Disaster Risk, Asset Prices and the Macroeconomy (JHUX)

COVID-19 Economic Research


Special Feature: Can Social Distancing Improve the Trade off Between Health and the Economy?
Fast and Furious: the Dollar and International Capital Flows in the COVID-19 Crisis

Handbook of Monetary Economics


Optimal monetary policy in open economies joint with Luca Dedola and Sylvain Leduc, published in the Handbook of Monetary Economics, vol. III, Edited by Ben Friedman and Michael Woodford, 2010. Note: I keep this copy clean of (the few) typos. If you read the book, please refer to HANDBOOK: ERRATA

Teaching


PIIB Paper 2 - Lent - International Financial System

PhD Students


Supervisor

Fred Seunghyun Maeng
PhD Title: Essays on Sovereign Default
Research: Sovereign Default, International Lending and Financial Stability

Advisor

Andrew Hannon
PhD Title: Essays on the Economics of Debt Management and Default
Research: Macroeconomics, Household Finance, Sovereign Debt, Financial Stability and the Housing Market
Mar Domenech-Palacios
PhD Title:
Research: International Finance, Macroeconomic Policy, Inequality, Uncertainty and Risk
Tacye Hong
PhD Title:
Research: Macroeconomics, International Trade, Uncertainty
Diogo Salgado Baptista
PhD Title:
Research: Trade, Climate, Spatial Economics

Professor Giancarlo Corsetti













Pierre Werner Chair at the European University Institute

Research Group:
Macroeconomics

CV: Curriculum Vitae

Personal Site:
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Contact Details
Email: gc422@cam.ac.uk
College: Fellow of Clare College