I am an Associate Professor at the Department of Economics of the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. I am also the Director of the PhD in Economics Program.
My research focuses mainly on international macroeconomics and finance, monetary policy, and applied macroeconomics.
Email: alejandro.vicondoa@uc.cl
Working Papers
"Global Financial Spillovers of Chinese Macroeconomic Surprises"
with Camila Gutierrez and Javier Turén, October 2025. Revise & Resubmit Journal of International Economics
"Capital Flows to Emerging Markets: Disentangling Quantities from Prices"
with Andrés Fernández, January 2026
[Presentation WB-IMF Spring Meetings 2023]
"U.S. Fiscal Spillovers to Emerging Economies"
with Francisco Roch and Juan Urquiza, November 2025
"Price Flexibility, Informal Markets and Monetary Policy "
with Giancarlo Oseguera and Javier Turén, September 2025
"The Unequal Effects of Trend Inflation"
with Evi Pappa and Sebastian Rast, January 2025. New version coming soon
"Uncertainty Matters: Evidence from a High-Frequency Identification Strategy"
with Piergiorgio Alessandri and Andrea Gazzani, June 2020
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]
Teaching
International Macroeconomics, Undergraduate, Spring 2025
Macroeconomic Theory II, Graduate, Spring 2025
Applied Macroeconometrics, Graduate, Spring 2024
Time Series Econometrics, Graduate, Spring 2020