Very happy my paper on drivers of debt surges jointly with Lahcen Bounader et al. is cited right on page 1 of the new IMF's Fiscal Monitor's Chapter 1. For those interested, here's the link: imf.org/en/Publication…

"If the proof is correct then no other recognition is needed." - Grigori Perelman

⭐️ On the job market this year! ⭐️ 🚨 My JMP: "To Cap or Not to Cap? Energy Crisis in a Currency Union" 📄 The paper explores the tradeoffs and spillovers of an energy price cap, in the context of the European energy crisis in 2022. 🔗 More about me on mkomatsu.com!

This man solved one of the hardest puzzles of the century. Then rejected his $1,000,000 prize and vanished into Russia. Everyone thought he was crazy. Here's the forgotten story of the craziest genius mathematician everyone should know about: 🧵

Sanity breaking out all over

What algebraic geometry does to a man

Happy birthday to Mahler Symphony 2!

Call for Papers for the #INFER Annual Conference in Rome (September 10th-12th) at Sapienza Università di Roma 👇 infer-research.eu/events/27th-in…

Good morning. Here’s a #thoughtoftheday music learning enhances all learning, makes all life experiences better and enriches our lives. today’s a good day to shout music education is critical. #music #education

A personal assessment of the evolution of macroeconomic research over the last 40 years (informed by the opinions of many of the main researchers in the field). shorturl.at/V7vkJ Conclusion: Strong convergence, mostly for the better. Not everything is perfect but,

I'll never forget the incredibly warm welcome Stanley Fischer gave me at the Bank of Israel. A true gentleman, a legendary economist. RIP Stanley 😢 ברוך דיין האמת 🕯️

🚀 PhD in Economics @ESADE (Barcelona/Sant Cugat)! Work with me & Ioana Schiopu on macro, labour & public econ 4-yr fully funded | start ≤ 1 Oct 2025 | deadline 15 Aug 2025 Send CV + docs → [email protected] Call attached 👇 #EconJobs #PhD #Macro

How much attention do people really pay to the economy? CAMA WP 34/2025 by Jonathan Benchimol🎗️, Lahcen Bounader & Mario Dotta estimates attention parameters in 22 OECD countries using a behavioral NK model—showing how inattention drives macro dynamics. 📊 bit.ly/4loOs6A

Our first ANU CAMA working paper is out 🎉 1. Cross-country estimation of behavioral inattention parameters 2. Examine how these parameters relate to economic dynamics & characteristics Thanks to ANU Crawford School of Public Policy & ANU Media for their support! PDF: crawford.anu.edu.au/sites/default/…