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Marco Bassetto is a Senior Research Economist and Monetary Advisor at the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, a role he has held since 2019. Previously, he served as a Senior Economist and Research Advisor at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago and held academic positions, including Professor at University College London and Assistant Professorships at the University of Minnesota and Northwestern University. He earned a B.A. from Bocconi University (Milan, Italy) and a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Chicago.
His research focuses on applying game theory to macroeconomics and analyzing the design and consistency of macroeconomic policies. Key areas include fiscal inflation mechanisms, monetary-fiscal policy coordination, and the interplay between financial conditions and policy shocks. His work has been published in top-tier journals such as the American Economic Review, Econometrica, and the Quarterly Journal of Economics.
Bassetto’s recent studies, such as On the Mechanics of Fiscal Inflations (2024) and A Ramsey Theory of Financial Distortions (2024), explore fiscal-monetarist dynamics and policy optimization. His research often addresses contemporary challenges like sudden inflations and debt crises, emphasizing institutional frameworks and policy consistency.
Bassetto has collaborated with economists such as Wei Cui, David S. Miller, and José-Víctor Ríos-Rull, advancing interdisciplinary approaches to macroeconomic stability and policy design. While no specific awards are listed, his contributions to economic theory and policy are widely recognized in academic and central banking circles.
