Welcome!
I am an Assistant Professor of Economics at Stanford University. I am a Macroeconomist, working on topics in environmental, spatial and labor economics.
Contact adrienbilal (at) stanford (dot) edu
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WORKING PAPERS
The Macroeconomic Impact of Climate Change: Global vs. Local Temperature, with D. Känzig
R&R, Quarterly Journal of Economics. NBER Working Paper 32450, Slides, Short replication package, VoxEU column.
Media: American Enterprise Institute, Bloomberg, BFM TV, The Bulletin, Business Brief, Business Green, Business Standard, Carbon Brief, The Climate Pod, Daily Kos, Deutschlandfunk, Les Echos, Les Echos (opinion), The Economist, The Economic Times, EURACTIV Italia, Energy Monitor, Le Figaro, The Globe and Mail, The Guardian, The Harvard Gazette, The.Ink, The Indian Express, Institut Avant Garde, Maeil Business News Korea, MSN Money, Al Mayadeen, Le Monde, Morningstar, Nature World News, Nature (comment), Neue Zürcher Zeitung, New York Times, La Presse, PreventionWeb, La Repubblica, Semafor, Radio France International, Table Climate.
Anticipating Climate Change Across the United States, with E. Rossi-Hansberg
R&R, Econometrica. NBER Working Paper 31323, Slides, VoxEU column.
A Guide to Macroeconomics and Climate Change, with J. Stock
Outsourcing, Inequality and Aggregate Output, with H. Lhuillier
R&R, Journal of Political Economy. NBER Working Paper 29348. 20 minutes podcast by InequaliTalks.
Solving Heterogeneous Agent Models with the Master Equation
R&R, Journal of Political Economy. NBER Working Paper 31103, Slides.
Code repository: zip file, GitHub; NBER Working Paper 33525, Slides.
PUBLICATIONS
Does Unilateral Decarbonization Pay For Itself?, with D. Känzig
American Economic Association Papers and Proceedings. Vol. 115, (May 2025) 369-373. Media: Financial Times, Le Monde.
The Quarterly Journal of Economics. Vol. 138, No. 3 (August 2023), 1507–1576. Online Appendix, Replication Package.
Firm and Worker Dynamics in a Frictional Labor Market, with N. Engbom, S. Mongey and G. Violante
Econometrica. Vol. 90, No. 4 (July 2022), 1425-1462. Online Supplement, Replication Package.
Labor Market Dynamics When Ideas are Harder to Find, with N. Engbom, S. Mongey and G. Violante
The Economics of Creative Destruction. Ed. Akcigit, Van Reenen. NBER Working paper 29479
Location as an Asset, with E. Rossi-Hansberg
Econometrica. Vol. 89, No. 5 (September 2021), 2459–2495. Online Supplement.