Filippo Occhino

I am an Associate Professor at the Coles College of Business of Kennesaw State University. My research interests are in macroeconomics and financial stability. My recent research has focused on monetary policy, fiscal policy, and the macroeconomic effects of financial distortions.

Education

• Ph.D. University of Chicago (1995 — 2000)
• Master Università Bocconi (1994 — 1995)
• Laurea Università Bocconi (1988 — 1994)

Companies

• Associate Professor of Economics Kennesaw State University - Michael J. Coles College of Business (2021)
• Senior Research Economist Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland (2008 — 2021)
• Assistant Professor of Economics Rutgers University (2000 — 2008)

Journal publications

"The Macroeconomic Effects of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act", Macroeconomic Dynamics, accepted for publication

"The 2012 Eurozone Crisis and the ECB's OMT Program: A Debt-Overhang Banking and Sovereign Crisis Interpretation", European Economic Review 100, 337-363, November 2017

"Debt-Overhang Banking Crises: Detecting and Preventing Systemic Risk", Journal of Financial Stability 30, 192-208, June 2017

"Debt Overhang in a Business Cycle Model", joint with Andrea Pescatori, European Economic Review 73, 58-84, January 2015

"Leverage, Investment, and Optimal Monetary Policy", joint with Andrea Pescatori, The B.E. Journal of Macroeconomics, Contributions 14(1), 511-531, June 2014

"Government Debt Dynamics Under Discretion", The B.E. Journal of Macroeconomics, Topics 12(1), Article 19, July 2012

"Market Segmentation and the Response of the Real Interest Rate to Monetary Policy Shocks", Macroeconomic Dynamics 12(5), 591-618, November 2008

"The Impact of Monetary Policy on Bond Returns: A Segmented Markets Approach", with Bruce Mizrach, Journal of Economics and Business 60(6), 485-501, November 2008

"Optimal Fiscal Policy When Migration Is Feasible", The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy, Topics 8(1), Article 35, August 2008

"Bayesian Estimation and Evaluation of the Segmented Markets Friction in Equilibrium Monetary Models", with John Landon-Lane, Journal of Macroeconomics 30(1), 444-461, March 2008

"How Much Can a Victor Force the Vanquished to Pay? France under the Nazi Boot", with Kim Oosterlinck and Eugene White, Journal of Economic History 68(1), 1-45, March 2008

"How Occupied France Financed Its Own Exploitation in World War II", with Kim Oosterlinck and Eugene White, The American Economic Review, Papers and Proceedings 97(2), 295-299, May 2007

"Existence of Equilibrium for Segmented Markets Models with Interest Rate Monetary Policies", The B.E. Journal of Theoretical Economics, Contributions 6(1), Article 11, December 2006

"Modeling the Response of Money and Interest Rates to Monetary Policy Shocks: A Segmented Markets Approach", Review of Economic Dynamics 7(1), 181-197, January 2004