Alvaro Silva
Alvaro Silva
Economist

Research

email  Alvaro.Silva@bos.frb.org

website  Personal Website

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Primary fields of research

International macroeconomics, trade

Publications

Journal articles

“Business Cycle Asymmetry and Input-output Structure: The Role of Firm-to-Firm Networks.” With Jorge Miranda-Pinto and Eric R. Young. 2023. Journal of Monetary Economics 137: 1–20. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmoneco.2023.05.014

“Price Controls, Hyperinflation, and the Inflation-relative Price Variability Relationship,” with Rodrigo Cerda and Rolf Lüders. 2021. Empirical Economics 61: 1725–1748. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00181-020-01953-w

“Impact of Economic Uncertainty in a Small Open Economy: The Case of Chile,” with Rodrigo Cerda and José Tomás Valente. 2018. Applied Economics 50(26): 2894–2908 https://doi.org/10.1080/00036846.2017.1412076

Working papers

Inflation in Disaggregated Small Open Economies.” 2024. Federal Reserve Bank of Boston Research Department Working Papers No. 24-12. https://doi.org/10.29412/res.wp.2024.12

Other publications

“Quantifying the Inflationary Impact of Fiscal Stimulus under Supply Constraints,” with Julian di Giovanni, Şebnem Kalemli-Özcan, and Muhammed A. Yildirim. 2023. AEA Papers & Proceedings 113: 76–80. https://doi.org/10.1257/pandp.20231028

“Global Supply Chain Pressures, International Trade and Inflation,” with Julian di Giovanni, Şebnem Kalemli-Özcan, and Muhammed A. Yildirim. 2022. Proceedings from ECB Forum on Central Banking.

“Towards Measuring Economic Policy Uncertainty in Latin America: A First Little Step.” 2018. Latin American Policy Journal.