Jonathan HEATHCOTE is currently visiting with us for a month, on leave from the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis where he is a Monetary Advisor in the Research Department. He is also a Research Fellow at the Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR). Among his editorial duties, he is Editor of the Review of Economic Dynamics and Co-Editor of the Journal of Public Economics.

His research interests are in the fields of macroeconomics and international macroeconomics with a particular focus on income and wealth inequality. His work has appeared in several prestigious publications, including the American Economic Review, the Journal of Political Economy, and the Review of Economic Studies.

Jonathan Heathcote will present a paper, joint with Zhifeng Cai, at the next Departmental Seminar on the topic:

The Great Resignation and Optimal Unemployment Insurance (read paper)

More about Jonathan HEATHCOTE and his research

Date: MONDAY, February 26th - 2:45 pm
Location: Department of Economics - 4th floor - Jean-Paul Fitoussi Conference Room

The next Departmental Seminar will host Rachel GRIFFITH (University of Manchester) on March 4th.