Julio Rotemberg

Julio Rotemberg
Born	(1953-09-26)September 26, 1953 Buenos Aires, Argentina
Died	April 2, 2017(2017-04-02) (aged 63) Newton, Massachusetts, USA
Academic background
Education	Princeton University California–Berkeley
Doctoral advisor	Alan Blinder William Hoban Branson
Academic work
Discipline	Monetary economics
School or tradition	New Keynesian economics
Institutions	Harvard Business School MIT Sloan School of Management
Notable ideas	First New Keynesian DSGE model, especially on monopolistic competition
Website	Information at IDEAS / RePEc

Julio Jacobo Rotemberg was an Argentine-American economist at Harvard Business School. He was known for his collaboration with Michael Woodford on the first New Keynesian DSGE model, especially on monopolistic competition. He was also known for an alternative model of sticky prices.

Rotemberg held a B.A. in economics (1975) from the University of California, Berkeley, and a Ph.D. in economics (1981) from Princeton University.

Selected publications

• "Sticky Prices in the United States". Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press. December 1982.
• "The New Keynesian Microfoundations". NBER Macroeconomics Annual 1987, Volume 2.
• "Human Relations in the Workplace". Journal of Political Economy. August 1994.
• Rotemberg and Garth Saloner. "A Supergame-Theoretic Model of Price Wars during Booms". American Economic Review. June 1986.