Research

Journal Articles

• Optimal monetary policy under bounded rationality, with Jonathan Benchimol.

Journal of Financial Stability, forthcoming. 

• Review of "Bounded rationality: Heuristics, Judgement, and Public Policy"

Political Science Quarterly, forthcoming. 

• Robustly optimal monetary policy in a behavioral environment, with Guido Traficante. 

The B.E. Journal of Macroeconomics, De Gruyter, 2022. 

Working Papers

• Present-biased households and monetary policy, with J. Benchimol and D. Kliger. [Draft available soon]

• For the Benefit of All: Fiscal Policies and Equity-Efficiency Trade-offs in the Age of Automation, with A. Berg, N. Gueorguiev, H. Miyamoto, K. Moriyama, R. Nakatani, L. Zanna. [abstract and download]

• Is there a one-size-fits-all approach to inclusive growth? A case study analysis, with S. Balasubramanian, J. Bricco, D. Vasilyev   [abstract and download]

• Firm-level data and monetary policy: The case of a middle-income  country, with Mohamed Doukali. IMF  Working Paper No. 19/239. [abstract and download]

 Media coverage of this paper: Central Banking

• Analyse de la transmission de la politique monétaire aux taux souverains, with Hicham Bennouna. Bank Al-Maghrib Working Paper Series, numéro 2, 2018. [abstract] [download]

Media coverage of this paper: L'Economiste and Boursenews.

Book Chapters

-    Is there a one-size-fits-all approach to inclusive growth? A case study analysis, with S. Balasubramanian, J. Bricco, D. Vasilyev. Forthcoming in “How to Achieve Inclusive Growth” Oxford University Press

-    Medium and long-term view of monetary policy in Egypt. Forthcoming in “The Egyptian Economy” AUC Press.                 

Conferences and Seminars

•  American Economic Association (ASSA), 2022. 

• Western Economic Association International (Virtual), 2021. 

• Federal Reserve Board, Washington DC, 2019.

• International Economic Association World Congress, Santa Fe, Mexico, 2017.

• PhD Workshop, Macro Marrakech, Morocco, 2017.

• The 3rd Days of Econometrics for Finance Conference, Rabat, Morocco, 2016.

Discussions

• Fiscal policy and macroeconomic stabilization in recessions.  WEAI, 2021. [Presentation]

• Monetary policy and exchange rate dynamics in a behavioral Open Economy Model. IMF, 2022.

Presented by coauthors

• Annual Conference of the European Economic Association (Virtual), 2020. 

• Federal Reserve Bank of Boston Research Seminar, Boston, USA, November, 2019.

• CEPR Network on Macroeconomic Modelling and Model Comparison (MMCN), 2nd Annual Conference, Stanford, California, USA, June 7-8, 2018.