Ivan Werning
@IvanWerning
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MIT Professor of Economics | Macro, International, Public, Monetary, Taxes, Finance | v = u + β v | Beatles | Boston Argentina
Cambridge, MA
Joined April 2009
For anyone that missed it live but wants to watch it, here is the video... https://t.co/r4Ht7UKGBQ
This is a promising new virtual seminar series that I'm excited to be talking at this Thursday (11am ET).
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Me pareció excelente la cadena nacional de ayer del presidente Milei. Buena jugada.
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My prize-winning sister has done it again. Awesome project, check it out! Support it! She photographed long-haired women across Latin America, in remote towns, organizing hair competitions and listening to stories. Over time, it became much deeper... https://t.co/zpZ0CxDU2L
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Muchos critican o burlan esto... yo en cambio lo celebro... 😂 1. (por deformación profesional?) me encanta ver un gráfico motivado por la teoría económica (nada menos que un paper de Krugman! archi-anti-liberatario? que importa!). Lo mismo que ver Pagni mostrando planillas. Lo
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¡Qué sensación ver esta selección 🍾! Uno disfruta por ellos... banda de hermanos...
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As background, a link to the thread on this paper... https://t.co/Q87boAezDP
What should the Fed do with Trump Tariffs? New paper on 'Monetary Policy in Times of Tariffs' with Guido Lorenzoni & Veronica Guerrieri (link at end) We show the simplest most intuitive way to approach tariffs is actually correct: Tariffs = textbook cost-push shock 🧵1/N
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This is a promising new virtual seminar series that I'm excited to be talking at this Thursday (11am ET).
The Virtual Seminar on Monetary Economics begins 4 Sept 2025, co-hosted by CEPR & the @sffed’s Center for Monetary Research. 🎙️ First speaker: @IvanWerning @MIT 📄 “Tariffs as Cost-Push Shocks: Implications for Optimal Monetary Policy” Register: https://t.co/B3WvniaNb0
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Why do Gaels and Britons not have a folk memory of their common origin? Why are Gaelic and Welsh language so far diverged from one another? What made the Borderlands? 1. Circa 2500 BCE, Indo-European migrants, largely descended from one man bearing the Y haplogroup R-L21,
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Buckle your seatbelts... ... also, some prices just disappear, as sellers exit. For example, a place I buy iron-free shirts from (Ministry of Supply) went half-way out of business (only online now).
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My friend, co-author, and mentor Peter Temin has passed away. I met him as a graduate student, and was amazed not just by his dazzling insights, but his consistent kindness and generosity. We have lost a giant in economic history. @EconHistAssoc
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When they didn't like what they were hearing, Argentina intervened the statistical agency and faked statistics of inflation and GDP under the peronist government lead by Cristina Kirchner (2007-2015). Not recommended. https://t.co/JKi4bDTSwC
brookings.edu
Many Americans don’t believe the government accurately measures changes in the prices of goods and services. While there is no evidence that the U.S. government manipulates its data, an interesting...
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Had fun presenting our paper on a modern treatment of Tâtonnement price dynamic at the Minnesota Macro conference.
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Building in progress🚧32 MW expansion at Riot’s Kentucky Facility on Commerce Drive.
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Interested in top-notch research in monetary economics? Join us for this new online seminar series, co-hosted CEPR's Monetary Economics and Fluctuations program and our @sffed Center for Monetary Research! @IvanWerning will kick things off on September 4.
Starting Sept 2025: CEPR & @sffed launch a monthly Virtual Seminar on Monetary Economics. Focus: central bank goals, policy design, transmission, & international dimensions. 🗓 First session: 4 Sept | 5PM CET Details 👉 https://t.co/B3WvniaNb0 Organisers: @michaelbauer_hh
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Conference in International Macro call for papers: Montevideo, Uruguay Dec 10-11. Keynote: Ricardo Caballero Send your papers! (December is perfect summer weather, escape the winter in the north.)
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If you're great at engineering and interested in working with me to build an AI product to make researchers more productive, DM me.
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Excited to be presenting this paper today at NBER (9:30am ET; live video). Writing this paper over the last few years was a crazy ride.... it's also a different kind of paper, more on this soon! (My coauthor pictured with Leon Walras!)
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Dear Ivan, So much talent, and the glasses are the final touch.
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🧵A Thread 1/6: Texas is largely Rural. Rural Texas faces a healthcare crisis: shortages, closures, and limited access. But the Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) offers hope. Let's explore via maps how it can revolutionize care and provide for all Rural Texans.
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