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Raffaele Rossi is a Professor of Economics in the Department of Economics at the Birmingham Business School, University of Birmingham, where he also serves as Director of the MSc Money, Banking and Finance Programme. He joined the university in July 2023, having previously held the position of Reader at the University of Manchester.
- PhD, University of Glasgow
- MSc, University of Edinburgh
- BSc, University of Milano-Bicocca
His research lies at the intersection of macroeconomics, public finance, and applied time series econometrics, with additional interests in inequality, household finance, monetary policy, and fiscal policy. His work often employs structural estimation and dynamic macroeconomic modeling to analyze tax reforms, fiscal-monetary interactions, and economic shocks.
The recent publications of Professor Rossi reveal a strong focus on the long-term effects of taxation, particularly marginal and consumption tax changes, using structural models. His work also addresses contemporary macroeconomic challenges such as the economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and uncertainty. A recurring theme is the design and evaluation of optimal fiscal and monetary policy rules in complex economic environments, often incorporating habits, rule-of-thumb consumers, and sectoral heterogeneity.
While no formal awards are listed in the provided texts, his publications in leading journals such as the Journal of Monetary Economics, American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, and European Economic Review attest to the high caliber of his research. His work demonstrates a consistent commitment to rigorous empirical and theoretical analysis of critical policy issues in modern macroeconomics.
Professor Rossi supervises research in macroeconomic policy and econometrics, though specific student names are not listed. He is actively engaged in ongoing research, including working papers on taxing consumption in unequal economies and housing credit supply shocks. He is based at the University of Birmingham, contributing to the research and teaching mission of the Department of Economics.
