Faculty profiles
Lucrezia Reichlin
Laurea (Modena) PhD (New York)
Professor of Economics
- Subject area:
- Economics
Expertise
Research and policy experience in monetary policy: she was the Director General for Research at the European Central Bank Theory and practice of macroeconomic forecasting: she designed the Eurocoin coincident index of economic activity for the Euro Area and developed methods that are widely used in most central banks in the world Research on business cycles: she was a cofounder of the Euro Area Business Cycle Network and the Chair of the CEPR business cycle dating committee
Publications
Nowcasting GDP and Inflation: The Real Time Informational Content of Macroeconomic Data Releases, (with Domenico Giannone and David Small), Journal of Monetary Economics (May 2008); Money and Monetary Policy: The ECB Experience 1999-2006, (with B. Fischer, M. Lenza and H. Pill), In Conference Volume of the 4th ECB Central Bank Conference on “The role of money: money and monetary policy in the twenty-first century” (2008); The Generalised Dynamic Factor Model: One Sided Estimation and Forecasting. (with Forni, M., M. Hallin, M. Lippi) Journal of the American Statistical Association 100 (471), pp. 830-840 (2005); Let’s Get Real: A Factor Analytical Approach to Disaggregated Business Cycle Dynamics, (Forni, M. and L. Reichlin) Review of Economic Studies, 65 (3) pp. 453-73 (1998); The Dynamic Effects of Aggregate Demand and Supply Disturbances: Comment, (Lippi, M. and L. Reichlin), American Economic Review, 83 (1993).
Research interest
Monetary policy, applied macroeconomics and time series, developing econometric models to study the joint dynamics of many time series (sectors, regions, countries, firms ….),information in structural macroeconomic models
Other activities
Member of the Scientific Council, Bruegel; the European Research Council Advanced Grant Evaluation Panel; the Editorial Board of the Journal of European Economic Association; the Journal of International Central Banking; the Scientific Council of the Fondation Banque de France
Formerly
Director General Research, European Central Bank and Professor of Economics at the Universite Libre de Bruxelles (ECARES)
