Isaac Baley is Assistant Professor of Economics at Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Associated Researcher at CREI, and
Affiliated Professor at the Barcelona School of Economics. He is also a Research Affiliate of CEPR.
He received his PhD in Economics from New York University and a Master in Economic Theory from Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México.
His research has the objective to understand how agents behave in environments with information frictions and the implications of these choices for macroeconomic outcomes. His work spans a wide range of topics including firm's pricing behavior, monetary policy, international trade and labor markets.
Previously he was economic advisor at the Mexican Ministries of Economics and Finance, where he was responsible for designing and implementing policies to expand access to financial markets.
- ERC Starting Grant: "The Macroeconomic Effects of Corporate Tax Reforms" (2021)
- BSE - "la Caixa" Foundation Research Grants on Socioeconomic Well-being (2019)
- BSE Seed Grant, "Aggregate Dynamics in Lumpy Economies" (2018)
Working Papers
Returns to Labor Mobility
Bayesian Learning
Publications
Isaac Baley, Ana Figueiredo and Robert Ulbricht
Mismatch Cycles
Journal of Political Economy, Vol.130, No 11, 2943–2984, November 2022, 10.1086/720461Recognition Program
Isaac Baley and Andrés BlancoAggregate Dynamics in Lumpy Economies
Econometrica, Vol.89, No 3, 1235-1264, May 2021, 10.3982/ECTA17344Recognition Program
Isaac Baley, Laura Veldkamp and Michael Waugh