RESEARCH

Macroeconomics and Business Cycle Analysis. Models with Non-linearities, Asymmetries and Uncertainty. Business Cycle Models with Endogenous Firm Dynamics. Models with Firms Heterogeneity and Structural Changes.

My recent publications and working papers are mainly on business cycle models with firm dynamics and heterogeneity

NEWS

Endogenous Uncertainty and the Macroeconomic Impact of Shocks to Inflation Expectations

with Guido Ascari, Stefano Fasani and, Jakob Grazzini 

NEW PAPER: November 2022 

Video presentation, Inflation: Drivers and Dynamics Conference 2022, Cleveland FED

Forthcoming for The Journal of Monetary Economics

Selected Publications

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• Endogenous Uncertainty and the Macroeconomic Impact of Shocks to Inflation Expectations. (2023), with Ascari G. Fasani F. and Grazzini J. forthcoming for the Journal of Monetary Economics

• Monetary Policy Uncertainty and Firm Dynamics, with Stefano Fasani and Haaron Mumtaz, (2022), Review of Economic Dynamics, vol 47, pp 278-296.  

• A Money-Financed Fiscal Stimulus: Redistribution and Social Welfare Chiara, P., Rossi, (2022) In:  Journal of Money Credit and Banking

• Firm Ex-ante Heterogeneity, Entry, and the Labour Share, with Jakob Grazzini, forthcoming The Economic Journal

• Asymmetries in Monetary Policy, with Benigno, P., Rossi, L. 30/11/2021 In: European Economic Review. 140 

• Lorenza Rossi. (2019). The Overshooting of Firms' Destruction, Banks and Productivity Shocks, European Economic Review, vol. 113, pp. 136-155.

• Fasani Stefano and Lorenza Rossi. (2018). Are Uncertainty Shocks Aggregate Demand Shocks? Economics Letters, vol. 167, pp. 142-146.

• La Croce Carla and Lorenza Rossi. (2018). Firms Endogenous Entry and Monopolistic Banking in a DSGE model, (2018), Macroeconomic Dynamics, vol. 22(1), pp. 153-171.

• Ascari, G., A. Colciago and L. Rossi, (2017). Limited Asset Market Participation, Sticky Wages and Monetary Policy, Economic Inquiry, vol. 55(2), pp. 878-897.

• Etro, F. and L. Rossi, (2015). New-Keynesian Phillips Curve with Bertrand Competition and Endogenous Entry,” Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 51: 318-340.

• Faia, E. and L. Rossi, (2013). Unions Power, Collective Bargaining and Optimal Monetary Policy,” Economic Inquiry, 51(1): 408-427.

• Ascari, G. and L. Rossi, (2012). Trend Inflation and Firms Price-Setting: Rotemberg vs. Calvo,” The Economic Journal, 122(563): 115-1141.

• Mattesini, F. and L. Rossi, (2011). Monetary Policy and Automatic Stabilizers, the Role of Progressive Taxation, Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 44(5): 825-862, 2011.

• Calvo vs. Rotemberg in a Trend Ináation World: An Empirical Investigation, (2011), Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, vol. 35, pp. 1852ñ1867, with G. Ascari and E. Castelnuovo. 

• Optimal Monetary Policy in Economies with Dual Labor Markets, (2009), Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, vol. 33, 1469-14, with F. Mattesini.

Further Publications

• Are Uncertainty Shock Aggregate Demand Shocks? (2018). Economics Letters, Vol. 167, pp. 142-146, with Stefano Fasani. 8. 

• Firms Endogenous Entry and Monopolistic Banking in a DSGE model (2018), Macroeconomic Dynamics, Vol 22, pp. 153-171, with Carla La Croce. 

• Limited Asset Market Participation, Sticky Wages and Monetary Policy, (2017), Economic Inquiry, vol. 75, pp. 879-897, with Guido Ascari and Andrea Colciago. 

• New-Keynesian Phillips Curve with Bertrand Competition and Endogenous Entry, (2015), Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, vol. 51, pp. 318-340, with F. Etro. 

• Determinacy analysis in high order dynamic systems: the case of nominal rigidities and limited asset market participation, (2017). Economics Letters, Vol.159, pp. 82-87, with Guido Ascari and Andrea Colciago. 

• Policy Games, Distributional Conáicts and the Optimal Inflation, (2015), Macroeconomic Dynamics, vol. 19(6), 12 61-1293, with A. Albonico. 

• Firms Dynamics, Endogenous markups and the Labor Share of Income, (2015), Macroeconomic Dynamics, vol. 19(6) 1309-1331, with A. Colciago. 

• Taylor Rules, Long-Run Growth and Real Uncertainty, (2015), Economics Letters, vol. 133, pp. 31-34, with B. Annicchiarico. 

• Endogenous Growth, Monetary Shocks and Nominal Rigidities, (2011), Economics Letters, vol. 113(2), pp. 103-107, with B. Annicchiarico and A. Pelloni.

• Real Wage Rigidities and Disináation Dynamics: Calvo vs. Rotemberg Pricing, (2011), Economics Letters, vol. 110, pp. 126-131, with G. Ascari. 

• Firms' Dynamics and Business Cycle: New Disaggregated Data (2021), Journal of Macroeconomics. Volume 69, September 2021 

• Optimal Monetary Policy under Calvo Pricing with Bertrand Competition (2015), Journal of Macroeconomics, vol. 45, pp. 423-440, with F. Etro.

• Inflation bias and markup shocks in a LAMP model with strategic interaction of monetary and Fiscal policy, (2017), Journal of Macroeconomics, vol. 52, pp. 39-55, with Alice Albonico. 

• Optimal Monetary Policy in a New Keynesian Model with Endogenous Growth, (2013), Journal of Macroeconomics, vol. 18(B), pp. 274- 285, with B. Annicchiarico. 

• Monetary Policy, Rule-of Thumb Consumers and External Habits: An G7 Comparison, (2010), Applied Economics, pp. 1-18, with Di Bartolomeo G. and Tancioni M. 

• Productivity Shocks and Optimal Monetary Policy in a Unionized Labor Market Economy, (2008), The Manchester School, vol. 76(5), pp.578-611, with F. Mattesini. 

• Effectiveness of Monetary Policy and Limited Asset Market Participation, (2007), International Journal of Economic Theory, vol. 3, pp. 213-218. With Di Bartolomeo G. 

• Heterogeneous Consumers, Demand Regimes, Monetary Policy E¢ cacy and Determinacy, (2007), Rivista di Politica Economica, pp. 111- 141. With Di Bartolomeo G.

• Voce in Dizionario Economico. Dinamica Economica. In: Fiorella Kostoris. Economia e Finanza . ROMA: Istituto della Enciclopedia Italiana, Treccani, ISBN: 9788812001293  

• Voce in Dizionario Economico. Overshooting. In: Fiorella Kostoris. Economia e Finanza. ROMA: Istituto della Enciclopedia Italiana, Treccani, ISBN: 9788812001293 

WORKING PAPERS

• Labor Share Decline and Productivity Slowdown: A Micro-Macro Analysis. F. Crucitti and L. Rossi, Department of Economics, Lancaster University WP series 2022 

• Endogenous Uncertainty as Transmission Channel of Shocks to Ináation Expectations G. Ascari, S. Fasani, J. Grazzini and L. Rossi. Mimeo Lancaster University