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Empirical Macroeconomics Policy Center of Texas

  • MISSION STATEMENT The Empirical Macroeconomics Policy Center of Texas (EMPCT) is dedicated to promoting, supporting, and diffusing empirical macroeconomic research Read more 

    ABOUT US

  • Macro Faculty | Affiliated Students | External Affiliates DIRECTORS Olivier Coibion is the Malcolm Forsman Centennial Professor of Economics at The University Read more 

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  • Lifetime Memories of Inflation:September 25, 2024By Isabelle Salle, Olivier Coibion and Yuriy Gorodnichenko Summary – The post-pandemic surge saw Read more 

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OPINIONS | February 20, 2025

What would you pay to eliminate business cycles or inflation?

Imagine a world where macroeconomic ups and downs don’t disrupt our lives. No recessions that put your job at greater risk, no skyrocketing prices, no financial crises, etc. Sounds ideal, right? Read More.

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We are hiring two full-time Predoctoral Fellows to join EMPCT in the Summer/Fall 2025 (flexible). Find out more.
Application deadline: 01/31/2025

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