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Pierpaolo Benigno

Pierpaolo Benigno

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Economics and Finance

D-Index
35
Citations
7494
World Ranking
2908
National Ranking
47

Overview

Pierpaolo Benigno is affiliated with the Guido Carli Free International University for Social Studies in Italy. Their scholarly work is primarily situated within the field of Economics, Econometrics, and Finance, with a significant focus on subfields including General Economics, Econometrics and Finance, Economics and Econometrics, Finance, and Management Science and Operations Research.

Their research addresses various topics such as Monetary Policy and Economic Impact, Economic Theory and Policy, Economic theories and models, Global Financial Crisis and Policies, Banking stability, regulation, efficiency, Fiscal Policies and Political Economy, and European Monetary and Fiscal Policies.

Benigno's publication record includes contributions to multiple respected venues. Frequent publication outlets include:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • American Economic Journal Macroeconomics
  • RePEc: Research Papers in Economics
  • European Economic Review
  • Journal of International Economics

Recent papers by Benigno include:

  • "Cryptocurrencies, currency competition, and the impossible trinity" (2022), published in the Journal of International Economics
  • "Non-Neutrality of Open Market Operations" (2020), published in RePEc: Research Papers in Economics
  • "Dynamic Debt Deleveraging and Optimal Monetary Policy" (2020), published in American Economic Journal Macroeconomics
  • "The ECB's asset purchase programme: Theory, effects, and risks" (2022), published in Journal of Economic Surveys
  • "Monetary Policy in a World of Cryptocurrencies" (2023), published in IRIS - Institutional Research Information System at the Guido Carli Free International University

Their frequent collaborators include:

  • Gauti B. Eggertsson
  • Paolo Canofari
  • Giovanni Di Bartolomeo
  • Marcello Messori
  • Gianluca Benigno

Benigno has contributed to book publications with Princeton University Press, notably for the title Monetary Economics and Policy, published in both 2024 and 2025.

Best Publications

  • Optimal monetary policy in a currency area

    Pierpaolo Benigno

  • Optimal monetary and fiscal policy: a linear-quadratic approach

    Pierpaolo Benigno;Michael Woodford

  • Price Stability with Imperfect Financial Integration

    Pierpaolo Benigno

  • Equilibrium Yield Curves [with Comments and Discussion]

    Monika Piazzesi;Martin Schneider;Pierpaolo Benigno;John Y. Campbell

  • Price Stability in Open Economies

    Gianluca Benigno;Pierpaolo Benigno

  • Linear-quadratic approximation of optimal policy problems

    Pierpaolo Benigno;Michael Woodford

  • Inflation Stabilization and Welfare: The Case of a Distorted Steady State

    Pierpaolo Benigno;Michael Woodford

  • Designing Targeting Rules for International Monetary Policy Cooperation

    Gianluca Benigno;Pierpaolo Benigno

  • Inflation persistence and optimal monetary policy in the euro area

    Pierpaolo Benigno;J. David López-Salido

  • Optimal Monetary and Fiscal Policy: A Linear-Quadratic Approach

    Pierpaolo Benigno;Pierpaolo Benigno;Michael Woodford

  • Inflation persistence and optimal monetary policy in the Euro area

    Pierpaolo Benigno;J. David Lopez-Salido

  • The Inflation-Output Trade-Off with Downward Wage Rigidities

    Pierpaolo Benigno;Luca Antonio Ricci

  • Long-Run Determinants of Inflation Differentials in a Monetary Union

    Filippo Altissimo;Pierpaolo Benigno;Diego Rodriguez Palenzuela

  • Monetary Policy Rules and the Exchange Rate

    Gianluca Benigno;Pierpaolo Benigno

  • Price Stability with Imperfect Financial Integration

    Pierpaolo Benigno

  • It’s Baaack: The Surge in Inflation in the 2020s and the Return of the Non-Linear Phillips Curve

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  • RISK, MONETARY POLICY AND THE EXCHANGE RATE

    Gianluca Benigno;Pierpaolo Benigno;Salvatore Nisticò

  • A simple approach to international monetary policy coordination

    Pierpaolo Benigno

  • Interest rate rules for fixed exchange rate regimes

    Gianluca Benigno;Gianluca Benigno;Gianluca Benigno;Pierpaolo Benigno;Pierpaolo Benigno;Pierpaolo Benigno;Fabio Ghironi;Fabio Ghironi

  • Exchange Rate Determination under Interest Rate Rules

    Gianluca Benigno;Pierpaolo Benigno

  • Optimal Taxation in an RBC Model: A Linear-Quadratic Approach ⁄

    Pierpaolo Benigno;Michael Woodford

  • Optimal Stabilization Policy When Wages and Prices are Sticky: The Case of a Distorted Steady State

    Pierpaolo Benigno;Michael Woodford

  • Cryptocurrencies, Currency Competition, and the Impossible Trinity

    Pierpaolo Benigno;Linda M. Schilling;Harald Uhlig

  • Optimal Inflation Targeting Under Alternative Fiscal Regimes

    Pierpaolo Benigno;Michael Woodford

  • International Portfolio Allocation under Model Uncertainty

    Pierpaolo Benigno;Salvatore Nisticò

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael Woodford
Michael Woodford Columbia University
Luca A Ricci
Luca A Ricci International Monetary Fund
Francesco Giavazzi
Francesco Giavazzi Bocconi University
Paolo Surico
Paolo Surico London Business School
J. David López-Salido
J. David López-Salido Federal Reserve System
Harald Uhlig
Harald Uhlig University of Chicago
Gauti B. Eggertsson
Gauti B. Eggertsson Brown University
Robert G. King
Robert G. King Boston University
Monika Piazzesi
Monika Piazzesi Stanford University
John Y. Campbell
John Y. Campbell Harvard University

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