Chiara Salvatori is a third-year Ph.D. student in economics at Roma Tre University, where she obtained a master’s degree in Economics in 2015 with a thesis on capacity utilization. Since 2018 she has been a teaching assistant in Microeconomics. Her doctoral thesis focuses on the notion and measures of potential output within a demand-led growth approach.
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Slack in the Economy, Not Inflation, Should Be Bigger Worry

Despite fear-mongering about the latest Consumer Price Index, unemployment remains elevated and stimulus is needed to prevent a collapse in demand
The Updated Okun Method for Estimation of Potential Output with Broad Measures of Labor Underutilization: An Empirical Analysis
Despite fear-mongering about the latest Consumer Price Index, unemployment remains elevated and stimulus is needed to prevent a collapse in demand
Is it Really "Full Employment"? Margins for Expansion in the US Economy in the Middle of 2019

Many indicators say the US is close to full employment: Hours of work tell a different story.
Why We Need New Measures of Potential Output—and What They Tell Us

Everyone is waking up to the fact that estimates of what is possible in the economy are way off: this paper explains why