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Fernando Enrique Alvarez

Professor of Economics, Kenneth C. Griffin Economics Department of the University of Chicago at

Fernando Alvarez

His main area of research interest is macroeconomics, including asset pricing, labour economics, and monetary economics as subareas of specialization. Within these areas he has notably worked on the effects of monetary policy on the liquidity effect on interest rates, the determination of risk premium on asset prices, household money demand and choice of means of payments, and the effect of nominal rigidities on price setting.