Mirko Wiederholt is a Professor of Economics at Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich. His research primarily focuses on macroeconomic issues including the causes of business cycles, inflation dynamics, and the effects of both monetary and fiscal policy. Wiederholt is particularly interested in how individuals form beliefs in an information-rich yet attention-scarce environment, and how these beliefs impact economic outcomes. His work includes a number of notable publications, such as studies on heterogeneity in expectations and the dynamics of house price adjustments, which have been published in reputable journals like the American Economic Review and Journal of Monetary Economics. Over the years, he has collaborated with various scholars to further explore topics such as the rational inattention theory and its implications for optimal monetary policy. Wiederholt’s academic contributions continue to shape the discourse in the field of macroeconomics, underlining his influential status in studying economic phenomena in contemporary settings.