Olivier Coibion is an Associate Professor of Economics at UT Austin. He received a BA in Economics and Political Economy from the University of California at Berkeley (1999) and a PhD from the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor (2007). He is broadly interested in macroeconomics, with particular focus on informational rigidities and monetary policy.
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How inflation expectations affect households’ spending decisions
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- Monetary Policy 
- Inflation expectations 
- Household spending 
- central bank communications 
- spending decisions
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Political polarisation and expected economic outcomes
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- Politics and economics 
- US presidential election 
- election outcome 
- economic pessimism 
- spending decisions
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Average inflation targeting and household expectations
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- Monetary Policy 
- monetary policy 
- Us 
- Federal Reserve 
- Inflation targeting 
- Average inflation targeting 
- Household expectations
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How US consumers use their stimulus payments
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- COVID-19 
- Welfare state and social Europe 
- Covid-19 
- Cares act 
- Household consumption 
- one-off-transfers 
- Multiplier 
- stimulus cheques