Ambrogio Cesa-Bianchi

Senior Research & Policy Advisor – International Directorate

Biography

Ambrogio Cesa-Bianchi is a Senior Research & Policy Advisor in the International Directorate of the Bank of England, where he provides scholarly expertise on international finance and international economics issues, with a focus on monetary policy. Previously, he worked as a Research & Policy Advisor in the Monetary Analysis Directorate of the Bank of England. Ambrogio received his PhD in Economics from Cattolica University (Milano); he also holds an MSc in Economics from Pompeu Fabra University, and a 5-year degree in Engineering from Politecnico di Milano.

Ambrogio’s research interests lie at the intersection between monetary economics, international macroeconomics and finance, and applied econometrics. His work is not tied to one particular approach, but uses both theoretical models and empirical methods, as well as macroeconomic and microeconomic data. Ambrogio has published in the Review of Financial Studies, American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, Journal of International Economics, Journal of Financial Intermediation, and Journal of Money Credit and Banking.

Ambrogio is is a Research Fellow at the CEPR, and a member of the Centre for Macroeconomics and the Euro Area Business Cycle Network.

Ambrogio's selected academic publications

Does Easing Monetary Policy Increase Financial Instability?, with A. Rebucci, Journal of Financial Stability (2017)
Global Liquidity, House Prices, and the Macroeconomy: Evidence from Advanced and Emerging Economies - with L. Cespedes and A. Rebucci, Journal of Money, Credit and Banking (2015)
Housing Cycles And Macroeconomic Fluctuations: A Global Perspective - Journal of International Money and Finance (2013)
China's Emergence In The World Economy And Business Cycles In Latin America - with M.H. Pesaran, A. Rebucci, and T. Xu, Economía (2012)