Hassan Afrouzi

Hassan Afrouzi
Assistant Professor of Economics
Columbia University
Department of Economics
1105A International Affairs Building
420 West 118^th Street
New York, NY 10027

Publications

“Inflation Targeting Does Not Anchor Inflation Expectations: Evidence from Firms in New Zealand” (with Saten Kumar, Olivier Coibion, and Yuriy Gorodnichenko), PDF. Brookings Papers on Economic Activity 2015(Fall), 151-225. Other versions: NBER.
-- in media: VoxEU, Financial Times, Washington Post, Bloomberg, New Zealand Herald, CFO, Week.

Working Papers

“Strategic Inattention, Inflation Dynamics and the Non-Neutrality of Money” This version: April 2019.
-- in media: Bloomberg.
“Dynamic Inattention, the Phillips Curve and Forward Guidance” (with Choongryul Yang). [Slides]
“Endogenous Firm Competition and Cyclicality of Markups” This version: February 2016. Other versions: Dallas Fed.

Work in Progress

“Sticky Prices, Rational Inattention and Monetary Non-Neutrality” [Abstract][Slides]
“Rationally Confused: On the Aggregate Implications of Information Provision Policies” (with Miguel Acosta). [Abstract][Slides]
“Inflation Expectations under High Inflation: Evidence from Iran.” (with Saeed Bayat, Omid Ghaderi and Ali Madanizadeh)