I am an Associate Professor of Economics and the Director of the PhD in Economics Program at the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. I am an Associate Editor at the European Economic Review, Emerging Markets Review and Oxford Open Economics. My research interests are in the areas of International Macroeconomics and Finance, Monetary Policy and Applied Macroeconomics.
Email: alejandro.vicondoa@uc.cl
Phone: +56955047114
Publications
"The Asymmetric Effects of Commodity Price Shocks in Emerging Economies"
with Andrea Gazzani and Vicente Herrera
European Economic Review, Volume 183, 105219, March 2026 [DOI] [Appendix]
"Are the Effects of Uncertainty Shocks Big or Small?"
with Piergiorgio Alessandri and Andrea Gazzani
European Economic Review, Volume 158, 104525, September 2023 [DOI][Appendix]
"Monetary Policy Transmission in the United Kingdom: A High-Frequency Identification Approach"
with Ambrogio Cesa-Bianchi and Gregory Thwaites
European Economic Review, Volume 123, 103375, April 2020 [DOI][Online Supplement][Shock Series]
"Monetary News in the United States and Business Cycles in Emerging Economies"
Journal of International Economics, Volume 117, pp. 79-90, March 2019 [DOI][Online Appendix]
"The Micro-D Classification: A New Approach to Identifying Differentiated Exports"
with Federico Bernini, Julia González and Juan Carlos Hallak
Economia (Journal of LACEA), 18(2), pp. 59-85, Spring 2018 [DOI][Online Appendix] [Classification files]
"Emerging Economies Business Cycles: The Role of Commodity Terms of Trade News"
with Nadav Ben Zeev and Evi Pappa
Journal of International Economics, Volume 108, pp. 368-376, September 2017 [DOI][Online Appendix]
Working Papers
"Global Financial Spillovers of Chinese Macroeconomic Surprises"
with Camila Gutierrez and Javier Turén, July 2026. Revise & Resubmit Journal of International Economics
"Trend Inflation Shocks and Financial Heterogeneity"
with Evi Pappa and Sebastian Rast, June 2026
"U.S. Fiscal Volatility Spillovers to Emerging Economies"
with Francisco Roch and Juan Urquiza, March 2026. Reject & Resubmit Journal of International Economics
"Capital Flows to Emerging Markets: Disentangling Quantities from Prices"
with Andrés Fernández, March 2026
[IMF Working Paper][Presentation WB-IMF Spring Meetings 2023]
"Price Flexibility, Informal Markets and Monetary Policy "
with Giancarlo Oseguera and Javier Turén, September 2025
"Uncertainty Matters: Evidence from a High-Frequency Identification Strategy"
with Piergiorgio Alessandri and Andrea Gazzani, June 2020
Teaching
International Macroeconomics, Undergraduate, Spring 2026
Macroeconomic Theory II, Graduate, Spring 2026
Applied Macroeconometrics, Graduate, Spring 2024
Time Series Econometrics, Graduate, Spring 2020