I am an Associate Professor in the Department of Economics at Trinity College Dublin, a Research Affiliate of IM-TCD (International Macro-TCD) and SUERF – The European Money and Finance Forum, a Research fellow of the BAFFI-CAREFIN Centre, Bocconi University, a Research Associate of the Centre for Economics, Policy and History and a Chercheur affilié at OFCE-SciencesPo. I am also Associate Editor of the International Journal of Finance & Economics and International Economics and Economic Policy.
I am an applied economist and my research interests include Central Banking, Central Bank Independence, Financial Stability, Banking and Financial Supervision, International Economics and International Macroeconomics.
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What’s New:
- Trends in Central Bank Independence: A De-jure Perspective – Updated data on Central Bank Independence (1923-2023)
- Competition and Innovation in the Financial Sector: Evidence from the Rise of FinTech Start-Ups, with D. Caragea, T. Cojoianu, M. Dobri, A. G. F. Hoepner, and O. Peia, Journal of Financial Services Research, 2023. [Open access]
- Fiscal Dominance, Monetary Policy and Exchange Rates: Lessons from Early-Modern Venice, with D. Masciandaro and S. Ugolini. (July 2023)
- What do politicians think of technocratic institutions? Experimental Evidence on the European Central Bank, with F. M. Ferrara, D. Masciandaro and M. Moschella. (June 2023)
- Women and Governance: Central Bank Boards and Monetary Policy, with D. Masciandaro and P. Profeta. (Updated: June 2023)
- Monetary policy and financial markets: evidence from Twitter traffic, with D. Masciandaro and G. Rubera. (Updated: June 2023)
- Central Bank Communication and Social Media: From Silence to Twitter, with D. Masciandaro and O. Peia, Journal of Economic Surveys, 2023. [Open access]
- Exploring the Informativeness and Drivers of Tone During Committee Meetings: The Case of the Federal Reserve, with H. Bennani. (Updated: February 2023)
- The political economy of reforms in central bank design: evidence from a new dataset, Economic Policy, 2022. [Open access]
- Database on Central Bank Independence for 154 countries (1972-2017)
- Did bank lending stifle innovation in Europe during the Great Recession?, with O. Peia, Journal of International Money and Finance, 2022. [Open access]
- Political Voice on Monetary Policy: Evidence from the Parliamentary Hearings of the European Central Bank, with F.M. Ferrara, D. Masciandaro, and M. Moschella, European Journal of Political Economy, 2022.
Contact details:
Department of Economics
Trinity College Dublin
Room 3010, Arts Building
Dublin 2, Ireland
Department of Economics
Trinity College Dublin
Room 3010, Arts Building
Dublin 2, Ireland
Email: romellid[at]tcd.ie
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