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Overview

Michael Weber is affiliated with the University of Chicago in the United States and works primarily within the field of Economics, Econometrics, and Finance. Their body of research extends across several subfields including Economics and Econometrics, General Economics, Econometrics and Finance, Finance, Accounting, and Sociology and Political Science.

The main topics covered in Weber's work include Monetary Policy and Economic Impact, Financial Literacy, Pension, and Retirement Analysis, Housing Market and Economics, Economic Theory and Policy, Economic Theories and Models, Financial Markets and Investment Strategies, and Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth.

Recent publications by Weber reflect an engagement with household and firm-level economic expectations and behaviors. These include:

  • The Subjective Inflation Expectations of Households and Firms: Measurement, Determinants, and Implications (2022), published in The Journal of Economic Perspectives

Coauthors frequently collaborating with Weber are:

  • Olivier Coibion
  • Yuriy Gorodnichenko
  • Francesco D'Acunto
  • Dimitris Georgarakos
  • Geoff Kenny

Weber's work frequently appears in prominent academic venues, reflecting the research environment they engage with. Frequent publication venues include:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • AEA Randomized Controlled Trials
  • Review of Financial Studies
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Journal of Political Economy

The research portfolio also includes contributions to book publications under the World Bank, Washington, DC eBooks and Washington, DC: World Bank eBooks. Topics addressed in these books range from value chain development related to employment in lagging regions to the exposure of workers to artificial intelligence in low- and middle-income countries.

  • Value Chain Development for Jobs in Lagging Regions - Let's Work Program in Tunisia (2020)
  • Building Capacity to Evaluate Value Chain Development for Job Creation: A Case Study from Tunisia (2021)
  • The Exposure of Workers to Artificial Intelligence in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (2025)

Best Publications

  • Dissecting Characteristics Nonparametrically

    Joachim Freyberger;Andreas Neuhierl;Michael Weber

  • Labor Markets During the COVID-19 Crisis: A Preliminary View

    Olivier Coibion;Yuriy Gorodnichenko;Michael Weber

  • Monetary Policy Communications and their Effects on Household Inflation Expectations

    Olivier Coibion;Yuriy Gorodnichenko;Michael Weber

  • The Cost of the COVID-19 Crisis: Lockdowns, Macroeconomic Expectations, and Consumer Spending

    Olivier Coibion;Yuriy Gorodnichenko;Michael Weber

  • Monetary Policy Communications and their Effects on Household Inflation Expectations

    Olivier Coibion;Yuriy Gorodnichenko;Michael Weber

  • Conditional Risk Premia in Currency Markets and Other Asset Classes

    Martin Lettau;Martin Lettau;Matteo Maggiori;Matteo Maggiori;Michael Weber

  • Are Sticky Prices Costly? Evidence from the Stock Market

    Yuriy Gorodnichenko;Michael Weber

  • Dissecting Characteristics Nonparametrically

    Joachim Freyberger;Andreas Neuhierl;Michael Weber

  • Exposure to grocery prices and inflation expectations

    Francesco D’Acunto;Ulrike Malmendier;Juan Ospina;Michael Weber

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  • Monetary Policy through Production Networks: Evidence from the Stock Market

    Ali Ozdagli;Michael Weber

  • The Subjective Inflation Expectations of Households and Firms: Measurement, Determinants, and Implications

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  • Monetary Policy Communications and their Effects on Household Inflation Expectations

    Olivier Coibion;Yuriy Gorodnichenko;Yuriy Gorodnichenko;Yuriy Gorodnichenko;Michael Weber;Michael Weber

  • Managing Households' Expectations with Unconventional Policies

    Francesco D’Acunto;Daniel Hoang;Michael Weber

  • Cash flow duration and the term structure of equity returns

    Michael Weber

  • IQ, Expectations, and Choice

    Francesco D'Acunto;Daniel Hoang;Maritta Paloviita;Michael Weber

  • Historical Antisemitism, Ethnic Specialization, and Financial Development

    Francesco D’Acunto;Marcel Prokopczuk;Michael Weber

  • Nominal Rigidities and Asset Pricing

    Michael Weber

  • Monetary Policy Through Production Networks: Evidence from the Stock Market

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  • The Propagation of Monetary Policy Shocks in a Heterogeneous Production Economy

    Ernesto Pasten;Ernesto Pasten;Raphael Schoenle;Raphael Schoenle;Raphael Schoenle;Michael Weber

  • How Did U.S. Consumers Use Their Stimulus Payments

    Olivier Coibion;Yuriy Gorodnichenko;Michael Weber

  • Flexible prices and leverage

    Francesco D’Acunto;Ryan Liu;Carolin Pflueger;Michael Weber

  • Conditional Risk Premia in Currency Markets and Other Asset Classes

    Martin Lettau;Martin Lettau;Martin Lettau;Matteo Maggiori;Matteo Maggiori;Matteo Maggiori;Michael Weber;Michael Weber

  • How Did U.S. Consumers Use Their Stimulus Payments

    Olivier Coibion;Yuriy Gorodnichenko;Michael Weber

  • The effect of macroeconomic uncertainty on household spending

    Olivier Coibion;Dimitris Georgarakos;Yuriy Gorodnichenko;Geoff Kenny

  • Gender roles produce divergent economic expectations

    Francesco D’Acunto;Ulrike Malmendier;Michael Weber

  • Exposure to Daily Price Changes and Inflation Expectations

    Francesco D’Acunto;Ulrike Malmendier;Juan Ospina;Michael Weber

  • Severance pay programs around the world : history, rationale, status, and reforms

    Robert Holzmann;Yann Pouget;Milan Vodopivec;Milan Vodopivec;Michael Weber

  • Are Sticky Prices Costly? Evidence from the Stock Market

    Yuriy Gorodnichenko;Yuriy Gorodnichenko;Yuriy Gorodnichenko;Michael Weber

Frequent Co-Authors

Yuriy Gorodnichenko
Yuriy Gorodnichenko University of California, Berkeley
Olivier Coibion
Olivier Coibion The University of Texas at Austin
Martin Lettau
Martin Lettau University of California, Berkeley
Ulrike Malmendier
Ulrike Malmendier University of California, Berkeley
Roni Michaely
Roni Michaely University of Hong Kong
Donald F. Hunt
Donald F. Hunt University of Virginia
Gustav E. Lienhard
Gustav E. Lienhard Dartmouth College
Scott B. Ficarro
Scott B. Ficarro Harvard University
Harry Rubin
Harry Rubin University of California, Berkeley
Yong Q. Chen
Yong Q. Chen Jiangnan University

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