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William Branch is a Professor of Economics at the University of California, Irvine. He also serves as a Research Affiliate with CESifo, the International Network on Expectational Coordination, the Institute of Mathematical Behavioral Sciences, and the Center for Economic and Public Policy. Additionally, he holds editorial roles at the Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control and Economic Inquiry, specializing in learning and DSGE models.
His research focuses on adaptive learning and model misspecification within macroeconomic models, addressing topics such as monetary policy, asset pricing, stock market bubbles, housing prices, unemployment, and business cycle dynamics. Key contributions include analyzing the role of financial frictions and learning in housing markets and unemployment (2015), the effects of inflation targets (2014), and expectational stability in macroeconomic models (2015).
William Branch has contributed to several research networks and centers, fostering interdisciplinary collaboration in economics and public policy. His work bridges theoretical models with real-world economic phenomena, emphasizing the importance of learning dynamics and model uncertainty in economic forecasting and policy design.
