Edouard Schaal

ICREA-CREI, UPF and BSE

PhD, Princeton University

Research interests

  • Macroeconomics
  • Labor Markets
  • Search and Matching
  • Information Frictions
  • Business Cycles
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Edouard Schaal is an ICREA Research Professor at the Center for Research on International Economics (CREI), an Assistant Professor at Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF), and an Affiliated Professor at the Barcelona School of Economics (BSE). He is also a Research Affiliate of CEPR.

Previously, he was an Assistant Professor at New York University and a Research Economist at the United States Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis.

Professor Schaal’s main research topics are macroeconomics, labor markets, search and matching, informational frictions, business cycles and economic geography. His work has been published in the Quarterly Journal of Economics and Econometrica.

Schaal is a member of the editorial board of the Review of Economic Studies, an editor of the Review of Economic Dynamics, and an associate editor of the Economic Journal.

Awards, Grants, and Honors

  • BSE Associate Research Professor appointment (2020-2025)
  • ERC Starting Grant, “Optimal Transport Networks in Spatial Equilibrium” (2018)
  • BSE Seed Grant, “Optimal Transport Networks in Spatial Equilibrium” (2016)

Working Papers

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Edouard SchaalandMathieu Taschereau-Dumouchel
BSE Working Paper 1482
March 2025
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Pablo D. Fajgelbaum,Cecile Gaubert,Nicole Gorton,Eduardo Morales, andEdouard Schaal
BSE Working Paper 1397
July 2023
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Pablo D. Fajgelbaum,Amit Khandelwal,Wookun Kim,Cristiano Mantovani, andEdouard Schaal
BSE Working Paper 1187
June 2020
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Edouard SchaalandMathieu Taschereau-Dumouchel
BSE Working Paper 1166
April 2020

Publications

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Coordinating business cycles

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Edouard SchaalandMathieu Taschereau-Dumouchel
Journal of Monetary Economics

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Pablo D. Fajgelbaum, Amit Khandelwal, Wookun Kim, Cristiano Mantovani, and Edouard Schaal
American Economic Review: Insights and Health Economics

September 2024
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Edouard SchaalandMathieu Taschereau-Dumouchel
Journal of Economic Theory

July 2023
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Pablo D. FajgelbaumandEdouard Schaal
Econometrica

May 2020
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