Albert Marcet
Research Professor
Economics
Markets, Organizations and Votes in Economics (MOVE)
Spain
Biography
Albert Marcet is ICREA Research Professor and Director of the Institute for Economic Analysis (IAE). He is AXA Research Chair on Macroeconomic Risk at the Barcelona Graduate School of Economics, where he is also Barcelona GSE Research Professor. He is associate researcher at the Center for Research on International Economics (CREI). Previously, Prof. Marcet was Professor at the London School of Economics (LSE) and Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF). He is a Fellow of the Econometric Society and Research Fellow of CEPR. He has also served as President of the Spanish Economic Association (2007). In 2013, he received an Advanced Grant from the European Research Council (ERC) for his project, "Asset Prices and Macro Policy when Agents Learn."
Research Interest
Macroeconomics, Time Series, Financial Economics, Economic Dynamic Theory
Publications
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Can a Financial Transaction Tax Prevent Stock Price Booms?
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Stock Market Volatility and Learning
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Stock Price Booms and Expected Capital Gains