Professor of Economics, University of Melbourne
My main research interests are in macroeconomics, international economics, and information economics. Before coming to Melbourne I was an Assistant Professor of Economics at the Stern School of Business, New York University. I received my PhD in economics from UCLA in 2004. I am a Fellow of the Econometric Society and an Associate Editor of Econometrica.
WORK IN PROGRESS
Unbundling labor [slides] (with Simon Mongey), August 2022.
Local concentration, national concentration, and the spatial distribution of markups (with Jonathan Becker, Virgiliu Midrigan and Daniel Yi Xu), September 2023.
Competition, markups, and inflation: Evidence from Australian firm-level data [slides] (with Monique Champion and Jonathan Hambur), November 2023.
SELECTED PUBLICATIONSHow costly are markups? (with Virgiliu Midrigan and Daniel Yi Xu), Journal of Political Economy, July 2023
Creating confusion (with Yang K. Lu), Journal of Economic Theory, January 2021
Competition, markups, and the gains from international trade (with Virgiliu Midrigan and Daniel Yi Xu), American Economic Review, October 2015
Information manipulation, coordination, and regime change, Review of Economic Studies, October 2013
Aggregate implications of micro asset market segmentation (with Pierre-Olivier Weill), Journal of Monetary Economics, May 2012
Income dispersion and counter-cyclical markups (with Laura Veldkamp), Journal of Monetary Economics, September 2009
Sluggish responses of prices and inflation to monetary shocks in an inventory model of money demand (with Fernando Alvarez and Andrew Atkeson), Quarterly Journal of Economics, August 2009
An integral equation representation for overlapping generations in continuous time, Journal of Economic Theory, November 2008
Self-insurance, social insurance, and the optimum quantity of money, American Economic Review (Papers and Proceedings), May 2002
CONTACT DETAILS
Department of EconomicsUniversity of Melbourne
Parkville VIC 3010
Australia
Email: cedmond "at" unimelb "dot" edu "dot" au