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Refereed Publications

Research Division economists have been publishing peer-reviewed scholarly articles in top economics journals for over fifty years. Below are the most recent five years of refereed publications authored by Research Division economists. Most of these articles are available by subscription only; however, articles that have a preprint or draft version published by the Minneapolis Fed will have a link to read that version for free.

Forthcoming

Adams-Prassl, Abi, Kristiina Huttunen, Emily Nix, and Ning Zhang. Forthcoming. "Violence Against Women at Work." Quarterly Journal of Economics.
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Akee, Randall, Donn L. Feir, Marina Mileo Gorzig, and Samuel Myers, Jr. Forthcoming. "Native American 'Deaths of Despair' and Economic Conditions." Research in Social Stratification and Mobility.
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Arellano, Cristina, Yan Bai, and Gabriel Mihalache. Forthcoming. "Deadly Debt Crises: COVID-19 in Emerging Markets." Review of Economic Studies.
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Bassetto, Marco and Wei Cui. Forthcoming. "A Ramsey Theory of Financial Distortions." Journal of Political Economy.
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Bianchi, Javier and Cesar Sosa-Padilla. Forthcoming. "Reserve Accumulation, Macroeconomic Stabilization, and Sovereign Risk." Review of Economic Studies.
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Cohodes, Sarah R., Sean P. Corcoran, Jennifer L. Jennings, and Carolyn Sattin-Bajaj. Forthcoming. "When Do Informational Interventions Work? Experimental Evidence From New York City High School Choice." Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis.
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Colas, Mark and Robert McDonough. Forthcoming. "Social Transfers and Spatial Distortions." Journal of Labor Economics.
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Derenoncourt, Ellora, Chi Hyun Kim, Moritz Kuhn, and Moritz Schularick. Forthcoming. "Wealth of Two Nations: The U.S. Racial Wealth Gap, 1860–2020." Quarterly Journal of Economics.
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Fitzgerald, Doireann, Stefanie Haller, and Yaniv Yedid-Levi. Forthcoming. "How Exporters Grow." Review of Economic Studies.
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Fitzgerald, Terry, Callum Jones, Mariano Kulish, and Juan Pablo Nicolini. Forthcoming. "Is There a Stable Relationship between Unemployment and Future Inflation?" American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics.
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Kleiner, Morris and Ming Xu. Forthcoming. "Occupational Licensing and Labor Market Fluidity." Journal of Labor Economics.
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Tan, Eugene and Teegawende H. Zeida. Forthcoming. "Consumer Demand and Credit Supply as Barriers to Growth for Black-Owned Startups." Journal of Monetary Economics.
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2024

Atkeson, Andrew, Karen A. Kopecky, and Tao Zha (2024). "Four Stylized Facts about COVID-19." International Economic Review, 65(1): 3-42.
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Blundell, Richard, Margherita Borella, Jeanne Commault, and Mariacristina De Nardi (2024). "Old Age Risks, Consumption, and Insurance." American Economic Review, 114(2): 575-613.
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Conesa, Juan Carlos and Timothy J. Kehoe (2024). "Preemptive Austerity with Rollover Risk." Journal of International Economics, 150: article 103914.
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Martellini, Paolo, Todd Schoellman, and Jason Sockin (2024). "The Global Distribution of College Graduate Quality." Journal of Political Economy, 132(2): 434-483.
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Molloy, Raven, Christopher L. Smith, and Abigail Wozniak (2024). "Changing Stability in U.S. Employment Relationships: A Tale of Two Tails." Journal of Human Resources, 59(1): 35-69.
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2023

Aghion, Philippe, Antonin Bergeaud, Timo Boppart, Peter J. Klenow, and Huiyu Li (2023). "A Theory of Falling Growth and Rising Rents." Review of Economic Studies, 90(6): 2675-2702.

Alder, Simeon, David Lagakos, and Lee Ohanian (2023). "Labor Market Conflict and the Decline of the Rust Belt." Journal of Political Economy, 131(10): 2780-2824.

Alesina, Alberto, Armando Miano, and Stefanie Stantcheva (2023). "Immigration and Redistribution." Review of Economic Studies, 90(1): 1-39.

Alsan, Marcella, Luca Braghieri, Sarah Eichmeyer, Joyce Kim Minjeong, Stefanie Stantcheva, and David Y. Yang (2023). "The Health of Democracies during the Pandemic: Results from a Randomized Survey Experiment." AEA: Papers and Proceedings, 113: 572-576.

Alsan, Marcella, Luca Braghieri, Sarah Eichmeyer, Joyce Kim Minjeong, Stefanie Stantcheva, and David Y. Yang. (2023). "Civil Liberties in Times of Crisis." American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 15(4): 389-421.

Alvarez, Fernando, Francesco Lippi, and Panagiotis Souganidis (2023). "Price Setting with Strategic Complementarities as a Mean Field Game." Econometrica, 91(6): 2005-2039.

Alviarez, Vanessa, Javier Cravino, and Natalia Ramondo (2023). "Firm-Embedded Productivity and Cross-Country Income Differences." Journal of Political Economy, 131(9): 2289-2327.
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Amador, Manuel and Christopher Phelan (2023). "Reputation and Partial Default." American Economic Review: Insights, 5(2): 158-172.

Arellano, Cristina, Yan Bai, and Gabriel Mihalache (2023). "COVID-19 Vaccination and Financial Frictions." IMF Economic Review, 71: 216-242.
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Arellano, Cristina, Xavier Mateos-Planas, and Jose-Victor Rios-Rull (2023). "Partial Default." Journal of Political Economy, 131(6): 1385-1439.
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Asturias, Jose, Sewon Hur, Timothy J. Kehoe, and Kim J. Ruhl (2023). "Firm Entry and Exit and Aggregate Growth." American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 15(1):48-105.
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Bassetto, Marco and Jason Hall (2023). "Discussion of “Fiscal Federalism and Monetary Unions” by Berriel, Gonzalez-Aguado, Kehoe, and Pastorino." Journal of Monetary Economics, 141: 178-183.

Berriel, Rafael, Eugenia Gonzalez-Aguado, Patrick J. Kehoe, and Elena Pastorino (2023). "Is a Fiscal Union Optimal for a Monetary Union?" Journal of Monetary Economics, 141: 157-177.

Bianchi, Javier, Pablo Ottonello, and Ignacio Presno (2023) . "Fiscal Stimulus under Sovereign Risk." Journal of Political Economy, 131(9): 2328-2369.
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Bianchi, Javier and Cesar Sosa-Padilla (2023). "The Macroeconomic Consequences of International Financial Sanctions." AEA: Papers and Proceedings, 113: 29-32.

Bianchi, Javier and Cesar Sosa-Padilla (2023). "On Wars, Sanctions and Sovereign Default." Journal of Monetary Economics, 141: 62-70.
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Boar, Corina and Virgiliu Midrigan (2023). "Should We Tax Capital Income or Wealth?" American Economic Review: Insights, 5(2): 259-274.

Boerma, Job and Loukas Karabarbounis (2023). "Reparations and Persistent Racial Wealth Gaps." NBER Macroeconomics Annual 2022, vol. 37, ed. M. Eichenbaum, E. Hurst, and J. A. Parker, 171-221. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
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Borella, Margherita, Mariacristina De Nardi, and Fang Yang (2023). "Are Marriage-Related Taxes and Social Security Benefits Holding Back Female Labour Supply?" Review of Economic Studies, 90(1): 102-131.
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Buera, Francisco J., Joseph P. Kaboski, and Robert M. Townsend (2023). "From Micro to Macro Development." Journal of Economic Literature, 61(2): 471-503.

Chari, V. V., Nicolini, Juan Pablo, and Pedro Teles (2023). "Optimal Cooperative Taxation in the Global Economy." Journal of Political Economy, 131(1): 95-130.
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Chatterjee, Satyajit, Dean Corbae, Kyle Dempsey, and José‐Víctor Ríos‐Rull (2023). "A Quantitative Theory of the Credit Score." Econometrica, 91(5): 1803-1840.
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Chodorow-Reich, Gabriel, Loukas Karabarbounis, and Rohan Kekre (2023). "The Macroeconomics of the Greek Depression." American Economic Review, 113(9): 2411-2457.

Dolfen, Paul, Liran Einav, Peter J. Klenow, Benjamin Klopack, Jonathan D. Levin, and Larry Levin (2023). "Assessing the Gains from E-Commerce." American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 15(1): 342-370.

Donovan, Kevin, Will Jianyu Lu, and Todd Schoellman (2023). "Labor Market Dynamics and Development." The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 138(4): 2287-2325.
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Donovan, Kevin and Todd Schoellman (2023). "The Role of Labor Market Frictions in Structural Transformation." Oxford Development Studies, 51(4): 362-374.

Erceg, Christopher, Andrea Prestipino, and Andrea Raffo (2023). "Trade Policies and Fiscal Devaluations." American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 15(4): 104-140.

Fernandes, Ana M., Peter J. Klenow, Sergii Meleshchuk, Martha Denisse Pierola, and Andrés Rodríguez-Clare (2023). "The Intensive Margin in Trade: How Big and How Important?" American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 15(3): 320-354.

Fukui, Masao, Emi Nakamura,and Jon Steinsson (2023). "Women, Wealth Effects, and Slow Recoveries." American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 15(1): 269-313.

Glover, Andrew, Jonathan Heathcote, Dirk Krueger, and Jose-Victor Rios-Rull (2023). "Health versus Wealth: On the Distributional Effects of Controlling a Pandemic." Journal of Monetary Economics, 140: 34-59.
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Guvenen, Fatih, Gueorgui Kambourov, Burhan Kuruscu, Sergio Ocampo, and Daphne Chen (2023). "Use It or Lose It: Efficiency and Redistributional Effects of Wealth Taxation." Quarterly Journal of Economics, 138(2): 835-894.
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Heathcote, Jonathan, Fabrizio Perri, Giovanni L. Violante, and Lichen Zhang (2023). "More Unequal We Stand? Inequality Dynamics in the United States, 1967–2021." Review of Economic Dynamics, 50: 235-266.
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Hegde, Deepak, Kyle Herkenhoff, and Chenqi Zhu (2023). "Patent Publication and Innovation." Journal of Political Economy, 131(7): 1845-1903.

Hendricks, Lutz and Todd Schoellman (2023). "Skilled Labor Productivity and Cross-Country Income Differences." American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 15(1): 240-268.

Hsieh, Chang-Tai, Peter J. Klenow, and Ishan Nath (2023). "A Global View of Creative Destruction." Journal of Political Economy: Macroeconomics, 1(2): 243-275.

Huggett, Mark and Wenlan Luo (2023). "Optimal Income Taxation: An Urban Economics Perspective." Review of Economic Dynamics, 51: 847-866.
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Hvidberg, Kristoffer B., Claus T Kreiner, and Stefanie Stantcheva (2023). "Social Positions and Fairness Views on Inequality." Review of Economic Studies, 90(6): 3083-3118.

Jia, Ning, Raven Molloy, Christopher Smith, and Abigail Wozniak (2023). "The Economics of Internal Migration: Advances and Policy Questions." Journal of Economic Literature, 61(1): 144-180.

Kehoe, Patrick J., Pierlauro Lopez, Virgiliu Midrigan, and Elena Pastorino (2023). "Asset Prices and Unemployment Fluctuations: A Resolution of the Unemployment Volatility Puzzle." The Review of Economic Studies, 90(3): 1304-1357.

Kleiner, Morris M. and Evan J. Soltas (2023). "A Welfare Analysis of Occupational Licensing in U.S. States." Review of Economic Studies, 90(5): 2481-2516.
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Koijen, Ralph S. J. and Motohiro Yogo (2023). "Understanding the Ownership Structure of Corporate Bonds." American Economic Review: Insights, 5(1): 73-92.

Kondo, Illenin O., Logan T. Lewis, and Andrea Stella (2023). "Heavy Tailed but Not Zipf: Firm and Establishment Size in the United States." Journal of Applied Econometrics, 38(5): 767-785.

Lakagos, David, Mushfiq Mobarak, and Michael E. Waugh (2023). "The Welfare Effects of Encouraging Rural-Urban Migration." Econometrica, 90(3): 803-837.
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Lippi, Francesco and Fabrizio Perri (2023). "Unequal Growth." Journal of Monetary Economics, 133: 1-18.

McGrattan, Ellen R. (2023). "Taxes, Regulations, and the Value of U.S. Corporations: A Reassessment." Review of Economic Dynamics, 50: 131-145.
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McKay, Alisdair and Christian K. Wolf (2023). "Monetary Policy and Inequality." Journal of Economic Perspectives, 37(1): 121-144.

McKay, Alisdair and Christian K. Wolf (2023). "What Can Time-Series Regressions Tell Us About Policy Counterfactuals?" Econometrica, 91(5): 1695-1725.
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Mendoza, Enrique G., Eugenio Rojas, Linda L. Tesar, and Jing Zhang (2023). "A Macroeconomic Model of Healthcare Saturation, Inequality and the Output–Pandemia Trade-off." IMF Economic Review, 71: 243-299.

Mookherjee, Dilip and Anusha Nath (2023). "Clientelistic Politics and Pro-Poor Targeting: Rules versus Discretionary Budgets." World Development, 166: article 106206.
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Osotimehin, Sophie and Latchezar Popovb (2023). "Misallocation and Intersectoral Linkages." Review of Economic Dynamics, 51: 177-198.
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Payne Carter, Susan and Abigail Wozniak (2023). "Making Big Decisions: The Impact of Moves on Marriage among U.S. Army Personnel." The Journal of Human Resources, 58(3): 713-754.

Perri, Fabrizio (2023). "Comment on: “International tax competition with rising intangible capital and financial globalization” by Vincenzo Quadrini and José-Victor Ríos-Rull." Journal of Monetary Economics, 141: 121-126.

Rogerson, Richard (2023). "Comment on 'Stubborn Beliefs in Search Equilibrium'." NBER Macroeconomics Annual 2022, vol. 37, ed. M. Eichenbaum, E. Hurst, and J. A. Parker, 314-321. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.

2022

Aguiar, Mark, Satyajit Chatterjee, Harold Cole, and Zachary Stangebye (2022). "Self-Fulfilling Debt Crises, Revisited." Journal of Political Economy, 130(5): 1147-1183.

Akcigit, Ufuk, Douglas Hanley, and Stefanie Stantcheva (2022). "Optimal Taxation and R&D Policies." Econometrica, 90(2): 645-684.

Akcigit, Ufuk, John Grigsby, Tom Nicholas, Stefanie Stantcheva (2022). "Taxation and Innovation in the Twentieth Century." The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 137(1): 329-385.

Althoff, Lukas, Fabian Eckert, Sharat Ganapati, and Conor Walsh (2022). "The Geography of Remote Work." Regional Science and Urban Economics, 93: article 103770.
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Alvarez, Fernando, David Argente, Rafael Jimenez, and Francesco Lippi (2022). "Cash: A Blessing or a Curse?" Journal of Monetary Economics, 125: 85-128.

Alvarez, Fernando, and David Argente (2022). "Cash-Management in Times of Covid-19." B.E. Journal of Macroeconomics, 22(1): 89-129.

Alvarez, Fernando and David Argente (2022). "On the Effects of the Availability of Means of Payments: The Case of Uber." The Quarterly Journal of Economic, 137(3): 1737-1789.

Alvarez, Fernando, Francesco Lippi, and Aleksei Oskolov (2022). "The Macroeconomics of Sticky Prices with Generalized Hazard Functions." The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 137(2): 989-1038.

Alvarez, Fernando and Francesco Lippi (2022). "The Analytic Theory of a Monetary Shock." Econometrica, 90(4): 1655-1680.

Atkeson, Andrew G. and Magnus Irie (2022). "Rapid Dynamics of Top Wealth Shares and Self-Made Fortunes: What is the Role of Family Firms?" American Economic Review: Insights, 4(4): 409-424.

Amador, Manuel and Kyle Bagwell (2022). "Regulating a Monopolist with Uncertain Costs without Transfers." Theoretical Economics, 17(4): 1719-1760.

Avenancio-León, Carlos and Troup Howard (2022). "The Assessment Gap: Racial Inequalities in Property Taxation." The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 137(3): 1383-1434.
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Bengui, Julien and Javier Bianchi (2022). "Macroprudential Policy with Leakages." Journal of International Economics, 139: article 103659.
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Berger, David, Kyle Herkenhoff, Chengdai Huan, and Simon Mongey (2022). "Testing and Reopening in an SEIR Model." Review of Economic Dynamics, 43: 1-21.

Berger, David, Kyle Herkenhoff, and Simon Mongey (2022). "Labor Market Power." American Economic Review, 112(4): 1147-1193.
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Bianchi, Javier and Jorge Mondragon (2022). "Monetary Independence and Rollover Crises." The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 137(1): 435-491.
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Bianchi, Javier and Saki Bigio (2022). "Banks, Liquidity Management, and Monetary Policy." Econometrica, 90(1): 391-454.
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Bick, Alexander, Adam Blandin, and Richard Rogerson (2022). "Hours and Wages." Quarterly Journal of Economics, 137(3): 1901-1962.

Bilal, Adrien, Niklas Engbom, Simon Mongey, and Giovanni L. Violante (2022). "Firm and Worker Dynamics in a Frictional Labor Market." Econometrica, 90(4): 1425-1462.

Buera, Francisco J., Joseph P. Kaboski, Richard Rogerson, and Juan I. Vizcaino (2022). "Skill-Biased Structural Change." The Review of Economic Studies, 89(2): 592-625.

Buera, Francisco and Sudipto Karmakar (2022). "Real Effects of Financial Distress: The Role of Heterogeneity." Economic Journal, 132(644): 1309-1348.

Busch, Christopher, David Domeij, Fatih Guvenen, and Rocio Madera (2022). "Skewed Idiosyncratic Income Risk over the Business Cycle: Sources and Insurance." American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 14(2): 207-242.

Cai, Zhifeng and Jonathan Heathcote (2022). "College Tuition and Income Inequality." American Economic Review, 112(1): 81-121.
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Chari, V. V. (2022). "Larry Ball's The Fed and Lehman Brothers: A Review Essay." Journal of Economic Literature, 60(4): 1503-1508.

Chari, V. V. and Luis Perez (2022). "Comment on Iovino, La’O and Mascarenhas, “Optimal Monetary Policy and Disclosure with an Informationally-Constrained Central Banker." Journal of Monetary Economics, 125: 173-181.
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Christiano, Lawrence (2022). "Financial Frictions in Macroeconomics." Journal of International Money and Finance, 122: article 102529.

Christiano, Lawrence, Husnu Dalgic, and Xiaoming Li (2022). "Modelling the Great Recession as a Bank Panic: Challenges." Economica, 89(S1): S200-S238.

Colas, Mark and John M. Morehouse (2022). "The Environmental Cost Of Land‐Use Restrictions." Quantitative Economics, 13(1): 179-223.
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Davis, Douglas, Oleg Korenok, Peter Norman, Bruno Sultanum, and Randall Wright (2022). "Playing with Money." Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 200: 1221-1239.

Eckert, Fabian, Mads Hejlesen, and Conor Walsh (2022). "The Return to Big-City Experience: Evidence from Refugees in Denmark." Journal of Urban Economics, 130: article 103454.
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Engbom, Niklas and Christian Moser (2022). "Earnings Inequality and the Minimum Wage: Evidence from Brazil." American Economic Review, 112(12): 3803-3847.
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Erosa, Andrés, Luisa Fuster, Gueorgui Kambourov, and Richard Rogerson (2022). "Hours, Occupations, and Gender Differences in Labor Market Outcomes." American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 14(3): 543-590.

Faberman, R. Jason, Andreas I. Mueller, and Ayşegül Şahin (2022). "Has the Willingness to Work Fallen during the Covid Pandemic?" Labour Economics, 79: article 102275.

Faberman, R. Jason, Andreas I. Mueller, Ayşegül Şahin, Giorgio Topa (2022). "Job Search Behavior among the Employed and Non-Employed." Econometrica, 90(4): 1743-1779.

Ferrario, Beatrice and Stefanie Stantcheva (2022). "Eliciting People's First-Order Concerns: Text Analysis of Open-Ended Survey Questions." AEA Papers and Proceedings, 112: 163-169.

Gauthier, Pascal, Timothy J. Kehoe, and Erwan Quintin (2022). "Constructing Pure-Exchange Economies with Many Equilibria." Economic Theory, 73(2-3): 541-564.
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Glover, Andrew, Jonathan Heathcote, and Dirk Krueger (2022). "Optimal Age-Based Vaccination and Economic Mitigation Policies for the Second Phase of the Covid-19 Pandemic." Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 140: article 104306.
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Guvenen, Fatih, Greg Kaplan, Jae Song, and Justin Weidner (2022). "Lifetime Earnings in the United States over Six Decades." American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 14(4): 446-479.

Guvenen, Fatih, Raymond J. Mataloni Jr., Dylan G. Rassier, and Kim J. Ruhl (2022). "Offshore Profit Shifting and Aggregate Measurement: Balance of Payments, Foreign Investment, Productivity, and the Labor Share." American Economic Review, 112(6): 1848-1884.

Guvenen, Fatih, Luigi Pistaferri, and Giovanni L. Violante (2022). "Global Trends in Income Inequality and Income Dynamics: New Insights from GRID." Quantitative Economics, 13(4): 1321-1360.

Hagen, Johannes and Hannes Malmberg (2022). "A Cofinancing Model for Disability Insurance and Local Government Employers." Social Policy & Administration, 56(4): 661-680.

Hazell, Jonathan, Juan Herreño, Emi Nakamura, and Jón Steinsson (2022). "The Slope of the Phillips Curve: Evidence from U.S. States." The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 137(3): 1299-1344.

Heise, Sebastian, Fatih Karahan, and Ayşegül Şahin (2022). "The Missing Inflation Puzzle: The Role of the Wage‐Price Pass‐Through." Journal of Money, Credit, and Banking, 54: 7-51.

Karabarbounis, Loukas (2022). "Comment on 'From Mancession to Shecession: Women’s Employment in Regular and Pandemic Recessions'." NBER Macroeconomics Annual 2021, vol. 36, ed. M. Eichenbaum, E. Hurst, and J. A. Parker, 158-172. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.

Klenow, Peter J. (2022). "Comment on 'Female Entrepreneurship, Financial Frictions and Capital Misallocation in the US'.” Journal of Monetary Economics, 129: 119-122.

Koijen, Ralph S. J. and Motohiro Yogo (2022). "The Fragility of Market Risk Insurance." The Journal of Finance, 77(2): 815-862.

Koijen, Ralph S. J. and Motohiro Yogo (2022). "Global Life Insurers during a Low Interest Rate Environment." AEA Papers and Proceedings, 112: 503-508.

Koijen, Ralph S. J. and Motohiro Yogo (2022). "New Perspectives on Insurance." The Review of Financial Studies, 35(12): 5275-5286.

McKay, Alisdair and Johannes F. Wieland (2022). "Forward Guidance and Durable Goods Demand." American Economic Review: Insights, 4(1): 106-122.

Moser, Christian and Pierre Yared (2022). "Pandemic Lockdown: The Role of Government Commitment." Review of Economic Dynamics, 46: 27-50.
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Pries, Michael J. and Richard Rogerson (2022). "Declining Worker Turnover: The Role of Short-Duration Employment Spells." American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 14(1): 260-300.

Rogerson, Richard and Johanna Wallenius (2022). "Shocks, Institutions, and Secular Changes in Employment of Older Individuals." NBER Macroeconomics Annual 2021, vol. 36, ed. M. Eichenbaum, E. Hurst, and J. A. Parker, 177-216. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.

Şahin, Ayşegül (2022). "Comment on: 'Why Has the US Economy Recovered So Consistently from Every Recession in the Past 70 Years?'" NBER Macroeconomics Annual 2021, vol. 36, ed. M. Eichenbaum, E. Hurst, and J. A. Parker, 68-79. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.

Stantcheva, Stefanie (2022). "Inequalities in the Times of a Pandemic." Economic Policy, 37(109): 5-41.

2021

Alvarez, Fernando, David Argente, and Francesco Lippi (2021). "A Simple Planning Problem for COVID-19 Lockdown, Testing, and Tracing." American Economic Review: Insights, 3(3): 367-382.

Amador, Manuel and Christopher Phelan (2021). "Reputation and Sovereign Default." Econometrica, 89(4): 1979-2010.
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Aguiar, Mark, Mark Bils, Kerwin Kofi Charles, and Erik Hurst (2021). "Leisure Luxuries and the Labor Supply of Young Men." Journal of Political Economy, 129(2): 337-382.

Ai, Hengjie and Anmol Bhandari (2021). "Asset Pricing with Endogenously Uninsurable Tail Risk." Econometrica, 89(3): 1471-1505.
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Altermatt, Lukas, Kohei Iwasaki, and Randall Wright (2021). "Asset Pricing in Monetary Economies." Journal of International Money and Finance, 115: article 102352.

Alvarez, Fernando and Gadi Barlevy (2021). "Mandatory Disclosure and Financial Contagion." Journal of Economic Theory, 194: article 105237.

Atkeson, Andrew G., Karen Kopecky, and Tao Zha (2021). "Behavior and the Transmission of COVID-19." AEA Papers and Proceedings, 111: 356-60.

Bassetto, Marco and Leslie McGranahan (2021). "Mobility, Population Growth, and Public Capital Spending in the United States." Review of Economic Dynamics, 41: 255-277.

Benati, Luca, Robert E. Lucas Jr., Juan Pablo Nicolini, Warren E. Weber (2021). "International Evidence on Long-Run Money Demand." Journal of Monetary Economics, 117: 43-63.
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Bhandari, Anmol and Ellen R. McGrattan (2021). "Sweat Equity in U.S. Private Business." Quarterly Journal of Economics, 136(2): 727–781.
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Bhandari, Anmol, David Evans, and Mikhail Golosov (2021). "Inequality, Business Cycles, and Monetary-Fiscal Policy." Econometrica, 89(6): 2559-2599.

Bils, Mark, Peter J. Klenow, and Cian Ruane (2021). "Misallocation or Mismeasurement?" Journal of Monetary Economics, 124: S39-S56.

Boerma, Job and Loukas Karabarbounis (2021). "Inferring Inequality with Home Production." Econometrica, 89(5): 2517-2556.
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Brookes, Wyatt J., Joseph P. Kaboski, Illenin O. Kondo, Yao Amber Li, and Wei Qian (2021). "Infrastructure Investment and Labor Monopsony Power." IMF Economic Review, 69(3): 470-504.

Chari, V.V., Rishabh Kirpalani, and Christopher Phelan (2021). "The Hammer and the Scalpel: On the Economics of Indiscriminate versus Targeted Isolation Policies During Pandemics." Review of Economic Dynamics, 42: 1-14.
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Christiano, Lawrence J., Mathias Trabandt, and Karl Walentin (2021). "Involuntary Unemployment and the Business Cycle." Review of Economic Dynamics, 39: 26-54.

Christiano, Lawrence J., Martin S. Eichenbaum, and Mathias Trabandt (2021). "Why is Unemployment so Countercyclical?" Review of Economic Dynamics, 41: 4-37.

Colas, Mark, Sebastian Findeisen, and Dominik Sachs (2021). "Optimal Need-Based Financial Aid." Journal of Political Economy, 129(2): 492-533.
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Colas, Mark and Kevin Hutchinson (2021). "Heterogeneous Workers and Federal Income Taxes in a Spatial Equilibrium." American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 13(2): 100-134.
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Corbae, Dean and Pablo D'Erasmo (2021). "Capital Buffers in a Quantitative Model of Banking Industry Dynamics." Econometrica, 89(6): 2975-3023.
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Corbae, Dean and Pablo D'Erasmo (2021). "Reorganization or Liquidation: Bankruptcy Choice and Firm Dynamics." The Review of Economic Studies, 88(5): 2239-2274.
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De Nardi, Mariacristina, Giulio Fella, Marike Knoef, Gonzalo Paz-Pardo, and Raun Van Oiijen (2021). "Family and Government Insurance: Wage, Earnings, and Income Risks in the Netherlands and the U.S." Journal of Public Economics, 193: article 104327.
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Fogli, Alessandra and Laura Veldkamp (2021). "Germs, Social Networks and Growth." The Review of Economic Studies, 88(3): 1074–1100.
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Freedman, Seth, Andrew Goodman-Bacon, and Noah Hammarlund (2021). "Observational Studies of the Effect of Medicaid on Health: Controls Are Not Enough." Journal of Labor Economics, 39(S2): S619–S650.

Goodman-Bacon, Andrew (2021). "Difference-in-Differences with Variation in Treatment Timing." Journal of Econometrics, 225(2): 254-277.

Goodman-Bacon, Andrew (2021). "The Long-Run Effects of Childhood Insurance Coverage: Medicaid Implementation, Adult Health, and Labor Market Outcomes." American Economic Review, 111(8): 2550-2593.

Guren, Adam M., Alisdair McKay, Emi Nakamura, and Jón Steinsson (2021). "Housing Wealth Effects: The Long View." The Review of Economic Studies, 88(2): 669-707.
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Guren, Adam M., Alisdair McKay, Emi Nakamura, and Jón Steinsson (2021). "What Do We Learn from Cross-Regional Empirical Estimates in Macroeconomics?" NBER Macroeconomics Annual 2020, 35: 217-223.

Guvenen, Fatih, Fatih Karahan, Serdar Ozkan, and Jae Song (2021). "What Do Data on Millions of U.S. Workers Reveal about Life-Cycle Earnings Risk?" Econometrica, 89(5): 2303-2339.
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Guvenen, Fatih, Greg Kaplan, and Jae Song (2021). "The Glass Ceiling and the Paper Floor: Changing Gender Composition of Top Earners since the 1980s." NBER Macroeconomics Annual 2020, 35: 309-373.

Han, Suyoun and Morris M. Kleiner (2021). "Analyzing the Influence of Occupational Licensing Duration and Grandfathering on Wage Determination." Industrial Relations, 60(2): 147-187.

Heathcote, Jonathan and Hitoshi Tsujiyama (2021). "Optimal Income Taxation: Mirrlees Meets Ramsey." Journal of Political Economy, 129(11): 3141-3184.
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Hendricks, Lutz, Christopher Herrington, Todd Schoellman (2021). "College Quality and Attendance Patterns: A Long-Run View." American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 13(1): 184-215.
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Herkenhoff, Kyle, Gordon M. Phillips, and Ethan Cohen-Cole (2021). "The Impact of Consumer Credit Access on Self-Employment and Entrepreneurship." Journal of Financial Economics, 141(1): 345-371.

Herrendorf, Berthold, Richard Rogerson, and Ákos Valentinyi (2021). "A Structural Change in Investment and Consumption - A Unified Analysis." The Review of Economic Studies, 88(3): 1311-1346.

Klenow, Peter J. and Huiyu Li (2021). "Innovative Growth Accounting." NBER Macroeconomics Annual 2020, 35: 245-295.

Koijen, Ralph S. J. and Motohiro Yogo (2021). "The Evolution from Life Insurance to Financial Engineering." Geneva Risk & Insurance Review, 46(2): 89-111.

Martellini, Paolo and Guido Menzio (2021). "Jacks of All Trades and Masters of One: Declining Search Frictions and Unequal Growth" American Economic Review: Insights, 3(3): 339-352.
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McKay, Alisdair and Johannes F. Wieland (2021). "Lumpy Durable Consumption Demand and the Limited Ammunition of Monetary Policy." Econometrica, 89(6): 2717-2749.
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McKay, Alisdair and Ricardo Reis (2021). "Optimal Automatic Stabilizers." The Review of Economic Studies, 88(5): 2375-2406.

Mongey, Simon, Laura Pilossoph, and Alexander Weinberg (2021). "Which Workers Bear the Burden of Social Distancing?" Journal of Economic Inequality, 19(3): 509-526.

Perla, Jesse, Christopher Tonetti, and Michael E. Waugh (2021). "Equilibrium Technology Diffusion, Trade, and Growth." American Economic Review, 111(1): 73-128.

Ruffini, Krista, Aaron Sojourner, and Abigail Wozniak (2021). "Who's In and Who's Out Under Workplace COVID Symptom Screening?" Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 40(2): 614-641.
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Senel, Gonca and Mark L. J. Wright (2021). "With Age Comes Immaturity: Do Countries with Older Populations Issue Shorter Maturity Debt?" Economics Letters, 209: article 110100.

Wright, Randall, Philipp Kircher, Benoît Julien, and Veronica Guerrieri (2021). "Directed Search and Competitive Search Equilibrium: A Guided Tour." Journal of Economic Literature, 59 (1): 90-148.

2020

Aguiar, Mark and Manuel Amador (2020). "Self-Fulfilling Debt Dilution: Maturity and Multiplicity in Debt Models." American Economic Review, 110(9): 2783-2818.
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Aguiar, Mark, Manuel Amador, and Stelios Fourakis (2020). "On the Welfare Losses from External Sovereign Borrowing." IMF Economic Review, 68: 163-194.

Aizawa, Naoki and Hanming Fang (2020). "Equilibrium Labor Market Search and Health Insurance Reform." Journal of Political Economy, 128(11): 4258-4336.
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Amador, Manuel, Javier Bianchi, Luigi Bocola, and Fabrizio Perri (2020). “Exchange Rate Policies at the Zero Lower Bound.” The Review of Economic Studies, 87(4): 1605-1645.
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Amaral, Pedro S., Dean Corbae, and Erwan Quintin (2020). "Cash-Flow Tranching and the Macroeconomy." International Economic Review, 61(4): 1815-1843.

Angeletos, George-Marios, Luigi Iovino, and Jennifer La'O (2020). "Learning Over the Business Cycle: Policy Implications." Journal of Economic Theory, 190: article 105115.

Atkeson, Andrew (2020). "Alternative Facts Regarding the Labor Share." Review of Economic Dynamics, 37(S1): S167-S180.

Attanasio, Orazio, and Elena Pastorino (2020). “Nonlinear Pricing in Village Economies.” Econometrica, 88(1): 207-263.
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Ayres, Joao, Constantino Hevia, and Juan Pablo Nicolini (2020). "Real Exchange Rates and Primary Commodity Prices." Journal of International Economics, 122(1): article 103261.
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Baley, Isaac, Laura Veldkamp, and Michael Waugh (2020). "Can Global Uncertainty Promote International Trade?" Journal of International Economics, 126: article 103347.

Bethune, Zachary, Michael Choi, and Randall Wright (2020). "Frictional Goods Markets: Theory and Applications." The Review of Economic Studies, 87(2): 691-720.

Bhandari, Anmol, Serdar Birinci, Ellen R. McGrattan, and Kurt See (2020). "What Do Survey Data Tell Us about US Businesses?" AER: Insights, 2(4): 443-458.
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Bianchi, Javier and Enrique G. Mendoza (2020). “A Fisherian Approach to Financial Crises: Lessons from the Sudden Stops Literature.” Review of Economic Dynamics, 37(S1): S254-283.
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Bigio, Saki and Jennifer La'O (2020). "Distortions in Production Networks." Quarterly Journal of Economics, 135(4): 2187-2253.

Boerma, Job and Loukas Karabarbounis (2020). "Labor Market Trends and the Changing Value of Time." Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 115: article 103885.
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Buera, Francisco and Juan Pablo Nicolini (2020). “Liquidity Traps and Monetary Policy: Managing a Credit Crunch.” American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 12(3): 110-138.
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Cai, Jing and Morris M. Kleiner (2020). "The Labor Market Consequences of Regulating Similar Occupations: the Licensing of Occupational and Physical Therapists." Journal of Labor Research, 41: 352-381.

Chang, Yongsung, Sun-Bin Kim, Kyooho Kwon, Richard Rogerson (2020). "Cross-Sectional and Aggregate Labor Supply." European Economic Review, 126, article 103457.

Chari, V. V., Alessandro Dovis, and Patrick J. Kehoe (2020). “On the Optimality of Financial Repression.” Journal of Political Economy, 128(2): 710-739.

Chari, V. V., Alessandro Dovis, and Patrick J. Kehoe (2020). “Rethinking Optimal Currency Areas.” Journal of Monetary Economics, 111: 80-94.

Chari, V. V., Juan Pablo Nicolini, and Pedro Teles (2020). “Optimal Capital Taxation Revisited.” Journal of Monetary Economics, 116: 147-165.
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Conesa, Juan Carlos, Timothy J. Kehoe, Vegard M. Nygaard, and Gajendran Raveendranathan (2020). “Implications of Increasing College Attainment for Aging in General Equilibrium.” European Economic Review, 122: article 103363.
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Corbae, Dean and Pablo D’Erasmo (2020). “Rising Bank Concentration.” Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 115: article 103877.
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Crouzet, Nicolas and Neil Mehrotra (2020). "Small and Large Firms over the Business Cycle." American Economic Review, 110 (11): 3549-3601.
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De Nardi, Mariacristina, Giulio Fella, and Gonzalo Paz-Pardo (2020). "Nonlinear Household Earnings Dynamics, Self-Insurance, and Welfare." Journal of the European Economic Association, 18(2): 890-926.

Glover, Andrew, Jonathan Heathcote, Dirk Krueger, and Jose-Victor Rios-Rull (2020). "Intergenerational Redistribution in the Great Recession." Journal of Political Economy, 128(10): 3730-3778.
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Goda, Gopi Shah, Matthew R. Levy, Colleen Flaherty Manchester, Aaron Sojourner, and Joshua Tasoff (2020). “Who Is a Passive Saver under Opt-In and Auto-Enrollment?” Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 173: 301-321.
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Gu, Chao, Han Han, and Randall Wright (2020). "The Effects of News when Liquidity Matters." International Economic Review, 61(4): 1411-1435.

Guvenen, Fatih, Burhanettin Kuruscu, David Wiczer, and Satoshi Tanaka (2020). “Multidimensional Skill Mismatch.” American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 12(1): 210-244
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Heathcote, Jonathan, Fabrizio Perri, Giovanni L. Violante (2020). "The Rise of US Earnings Inequality: Does the Cycle Drive the Trend?" Review of Economic Dynamics, 37(S1): S181-S204.
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Heathcote, Jonathan, Kjetil Storesletten, and Giovanni L. Violante (2020). "How Should Tax Progressivity Respond to Rising Income Inequality?" Journal of the European Economic Association, 18(6): 2715-2754.
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Heathcote, Jonathan, Kjetil Storesletten, Giovanni L. Violante (2020). "Optimal Progressivity with Age-Dependent Taxation." Journal of Public Economics, 189, article 104074.
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Heggeness, Misty L. (2020). "Estimating the Immediate Impact of the COVID-19 Shock on Parental Attachment to the Labor Market and the Double Bind of Mothers.” Review of Economics of the Household.
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Heggeness, Misty L. (2020). “Improving Child Welfare in Middle Income Countries: The Unintended Consequence of a Pro-Homemaker Divorce Law and Wait Time to Divorce.” Journal of Development Economics, 143: article 102405.
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Johnson, Janna E. and Morris Kleiner (2020). "Is Occupational Licensing a Barrier to Interstate Migration?" American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 12(3): 347-373.
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Kehoe, Patrick J., Pierlauro Lopez, Virgiliu Midrigan, Elena Pastorino (2020). "On the Importance of Household Versus Firm Credit Frictions in the Great Recession." Review of Economic Dynamics, 37(S1): S34-S67.

Kleiner, Morris M. and Edward J. Timmons (2020). "Occupational Licensing: Improving Access to Regulatory Information." Journal of Labor Research, 41: 333-337.

Krusell, Per, Toshihiko Mukoyama, Richard Rogerson, Ayşegül Şahin (2020). "Gross Worker Flows and Fluctuations in the Aggregate Labor Market." Review of Economic Dynamics,37(S1): S205-S226.

Kuhn, Moritz, Moritz Schularick, and Ulrike I. Steins (2020). "Income and Wealth Inequality in America, 1949–2016." Journal of Political Economy, 128(9): 3469-3519.
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Lagakos, David, Samuel Marshall, Ahmed Mushfiq Moboarkak, Corey Vernot, Michael E. Waugh (2020). "Migration Costs and Observational Returns to Migration in the Developing World." Journal of Monetary Economics, 113: 138-154

Lagos, Ricardo and Shengxing Zhang (2020). “Turnover Liquidity and the Transmission of Monetary Policy.” American Economic Review, 110(6): 1635-1672.
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Lise, Jeremy and Fabien Postel-Vinay (2020). "Multidimensional Skills, Sorting, and Human Capital Accumulation." American Economic Review 110(8): 2328-2376.

McGrattan, Ellen R. (2020). "Intangible Capital and Measured Productivity." Review of Economic Dynamics, 37(S1): S147-166.
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McGrattan, Ellen R. and Andrea Waddle (2020). “The Impact of Brexit on Foreign Investment and Production.” American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics,12(1): 76-103.
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Munnich, Elizabeth and Abigail Wozniak (2020). “What Explains the Rising Share of US Men in Registered Nursing?” ILR Review, 73(1): 91-123.

Schoellman, Todd (2020). "Comment on: "Migration Costs and Observational Returns to Migration in the Developing World" by David Lagakos, Samuel Marshall, Ahmed Mushfiq Mobarak, Corey Vernot, Michael E. Waugh." Journal of Monetary Economics, 113: 155-157.

Stevens, Luminita (2020). “Coarse Pricing Policies.” The Review of Economic Studies, 87(1): 420–453.
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Swaziek, Zachary and Abigail Wozniak (2020). "Disparities Old and New in US Mental Health during the COVID-19 Pandemic." Fiscal Studies, 41(3): 709-732.

Wang, Liang, Randall Wright, and Lucy Qian Liu (2020). “Sticky Prices and Costly Credit.” International Economic Review, 61(1): 37-70.

Wright, Randall, Sylvia Xiaolin Xiao, Yu Zhu (2020). "Frictional Capital Reallocation with Ex Post Heterogeneity." Review of Economic Dynamics, 37(S1): S227-S253.

2019

Aguiar, Mark and Manuel Amador (2019). "A Contraction for Sovereign Debt Models." Journal of Economic Theory, 183: 842-875.

Aguiar, Mark, Manuel Amador, Hugo Hopenhayn, Iván Werning (2019). "Take the Short Route: Equilibrium Default and Debt Maturity." Econometrica, 87(2): 423-462.

Arellano, Cristina, Yan Bai, and Patrick Kehoe (2019). “Financial Frictions and Fluctuations in Volatility.” Journal of Political Economy, 127(5): 2049-2103.
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Atkeson, Andrew, and Ariel Burstein (2019). “Aggregate Implications of Innovation Policy.” Journal of Political Economy, 127(6): 2625-2683.
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Atkeson, Andrew G., Ariel T. Burstein, and Manolis Chatzikonstantinou (2019). "Transitional Dynamics in Aggregate Models of Innovative Investment." Annual Review of Economics, 11: 273-301.
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Atkeson, Andrew G., Adrien d’Avernas, Andrea L. Eisfeldt, Pierre-Olivier Weill (2019). "Government Guarantees and the Valuation of American Banks." NBER Macroeconomics Annual, vol. 33, ed. M. Eichenbaum and J. A. Parker, 81-145. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
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Bassetto, Marco (2019). “Forward Guidance: Communication, Commitment, or Both?.” Journal of Monetary Economics, 108: 69-86.

Bassetto, Marco and Carlo Galli (2019). “Is Inflation Default? The Role of Information in Debt Crises.” American Economic Review, 109(10): 3556-84.

Bengui, Julien, Javier Bianchi, Louphou Coulibaly (2019). “Financial Safety Nets.” International Economic Review, 60(1): 105-132.
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Benjamin, David and Mark L. J. Wright (2019). “Deconstructing Delays in Sovereign Debt Restructuring.” Oxford Economic Papers, 71(2): 382-404.
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Bianchi, Javier, Julien Bengui, and Louphou Coulibaly (2019). “Financial Safety Nets.” International Economic Review, 60(1): 105-132.
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Bick, Alexander, Bettina Brüggemann, and Nicola Fuchs‐Schündeln (2019). “Hours Worked in Europe and the United States: New Data, New Answers.” Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 121(4): 1381–1416.

Borella, Margherita, Mariacristina De Nardi, and Fang Yang (2019). “The Lost Ones: The Opportunities and Outcomes of White, Non-college-educated Americans Born in the 1960s.” NBER Macroeconomics Annual, 34: 67-115 ed. M. Eichenbaum, E. Hurst, and J. A. Parker. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
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Bryson, Alex, and Morris M. Kleiner (2019). “Re-Examining Advances in Occupational Licensing Research: Issues and Policy Implications.” British Journal of Industrial Relations, 57(4): 721–731.

Cavallo, Michele, Marco Del Negro, W. Scott Frame, Jamie Grasing, Benjamin A. Malin, and Carlo Rosa (2019). "Fiscal Implications of the Federal Reserve's Balance Sheet Normalization." International Journal of Central Banking, 15(5): 255-306.
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Chodorow-Reich, Gabriel, John Coglianese, Loukas Karabarbounis (2019). “The Macro Effects of Unemployment Benefit Extensions: A Measurement Error Approach.” Quarterly Journal of Economics, 134(1): 227-279.
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David, Joel M. and Venky Venkateswaran (2019). “The Sources of Capital Misallocation.” American Economic Review, 109(7): 2531-2567.

Eggertsson, Gauti B., Neil R. Mehrotra, and Jacob A. Robbins (2019). “A Model of Secular Stagnation: Theory and Quantitative Evaluation.” American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 11(1): 1-48.
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Garcia-Macia, Daniel, Chang-Tai Hsieh, Peter J. Klenow (2019). "How Destructive is Innovation?" Econometrica, 87(5): 1507-1541.

Herkenhoff, Kyle F. and Lee E. Ohanian (2019). “The Impact of Foreclosure Delay on U.S. Employment.” Review of Economic Dynamics, 31: 63-83.

Hsieh, Chang-Tai, Erik Hurst, Charles I. Jones, Peter J. Klenow (2019). "The Allocation of Talent and U.S. Economic Growth." Econometrica, 87(5): 1439-1474.

Karabarbounis, Loukas and Brent Neiman (2019). “Accounting for Factorless Income.” NBER Macroeconomics Annual, vol. 33, ed. M. Eichenbaum and J. A. Parker, 167-228. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
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Kehoe, Patrick J., Virgiliu Midrigan, and Elena Pastorino (2019). “Debt Constraints and Employment.” Journal of Political Economy, 127(4): 1926-1991.
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Koijen, Ralph S. J., and Motohiro Yogo (2019). “A Demand System Approach to Asset Pricing.” Journal of Political Economy, 127(4): 1475-1515.
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Kozlowski, Julian, Laura Veldkamp, and Venky Venkateswaran (2019). “The Tail that Keeps the Riskless Rate Low.” NBER Macroeconomics Annual, vol. 33, ed. M. Eichenbaum and J. A. Parker, 253-283. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.

Lester, Benjamin, Ali Shourideh, Venky Venkateswaran, and Ariel Zetlin-Jones (2019). “Screening and Adverse Selection in Frictional Markets.” Journal of Political Economy, 127(1): 338-377.

Lise, Jeremy and Ken Yamada (2019). “Household Sharing and Commitment: Evidence form Panel Data on Individual Expenditures and Time Use.” Review of Economic Studies, 86(5): 2184-2219.

Song, Jae, David J. Price, Fatih Guvenen, Nicholas Bloom, Till von Wachter (2019). “Firming Up Inequality.” Quarterly Journal of Economics, 134(1): 1-50.
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Wright, Mark L. J., Lee E. Ohanian, and Paulina Restrepo-Echavarria (2019). “Bad Investments and Missed Opportunities? Postwar Capital Flows to Asia and Latin America.” American Economic Review, 108(12): 3541-3582.
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2018

Arellano, Cristina, Yan Bai, and Gabriel Mihalache (2018). “Default Risk, Sectoral Reallocation, and Persistent Recessions.” Journal of International Economics, 112: 182–199.
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Ayres, Joao, Gaston Navarro, Juan Pablo Nicolini, and Pedro Teles (2018). “Sovereign Default: The Role of Expectations.” Journal of Economic Theory, 175: 803–812.
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Bianchi, Javier, Juan Carlos Hatchondo, and Leonardo Martinez (2018). “International Reserves and Rollover Risk.” American Economic Review, 108(9): 2629–2670.
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Bianchi, Javier, and Enrique G. Mendoza (2018). “Optimal Time-Consistent Macroprudential Policy.” Journal of Political Economy, 126(2): 588–634.

Bils, Mark, Peter J. Klenow, and Benjamin A. Malin (2018). “Resurrecting the Role of the Product Market Wedge in Recessions.” American Economic Review, 108(4–5): 1118–1146.
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Bloom, Nicholas, Fatih Guvenen, Benjamin S. Smith, Jae Song, and Till von Wachter (2018). “The Disappearing Large-Firm Wage Premium.” AEA: Papers and Proceedings, 108: 317–322.

Chari, V. V. (2018). “Comment on ‘Credit Market Freezes’.” NBER Macroeconomics Annual 2017, vol. 32, ed. M. Eichenbaum and J. A. Parker, 527–536. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.

Christiano, Lawrence J. (2018). “Comment on ‘Michelson-Morley, Fisher, and Occam: The Radical Implications of Stable Quiet Inflation at the Zero Bound’.” NBER Macroeconomics Annual 2017, vol. 32, ed. M. Eichenbaum and J. A. Parker, 227–245. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.

Cociuba, Simona E., Edward C. Prescott, and Alexander Ueberfeldt (2018). “US Hours at Work.” Economics Letters, 169: 87–90.

Conesa, Juan Carlos, and Timothy J. Kehoe (2018). “An Introduction to the Macroeconomics of Aging.” Journal of the Economics of Ageing, 11: 1–5.

Fitzgerald, Doireann, and Stefanie Haller (2018). “Exporters and Shocks.” Journal of International Economics, 113: 154–171.
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Gavazza, Alessandro, Simon Mongey, and Giovanni L. Violante (2018). “Aggregate Recruiting Intensity.” American Economic Review, 108(8): 2088–2127.
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Gerardi, Kristopher, Kyle F. Herkenhoff, Lee E. Ohanian, and Paul S. Willen. 2018. “Can’t Pay or Won’t Pay? Unemployment, Negative Equity, and Strategic Default.” Review of Financial Studies, 31(3): 1098–1131.

Goolsbee, Austan D., and Peter J. Klenow (2018). "Internet Rising, Prices Falling: Measuring Inflation in a World of E-Commerce." AEA: Papers and Proceedings, 108: 488–492.

Heathcote, Jonathan, and Fabrizio Perri (2018). “Wealth and Volatility.” Review of Economic Studies, 85(4): 2173–2213.
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Hendricks, Lutz, and Todd Schoellman (2018). “Human Capital Development Accounting: New Evidence from Wage Gains at Migration.” Quarterly Journal of Economics, 133(2): 665–700.
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Herkenhoff, Kyle F., Lee E. Ohanian, and Edward C. Prescott (2018). “Tarnishing the Golden and Empire States: Land-Use Restrictions and the U.S. Economic Slowdown.” Journal of Monetary Economics, 93: 89–109.

Herrendorf, Berthold, and Todd Schoellman (2018). “Wages, Human Capital, and Barriers to Structural Transformation.” American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 10(2): 1–23.

Hevia, Constantino, and Juan Pablo Nicolini (2018). “Monitoring Money for Price Stability.” Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 89: 50–63.
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Jarass, Lorenz J., Anthony E. Tokman, and Mark L. J. Wright (2018). “The Effects of U.S. Tax Reform: Comparing Taxes and Social Contributions in the U.S. and Germany.” Tax Notes International, 89(5): 433–447.

Jarass, Lorenz J., Anthony E. Tokman, and Mark L. J. Wright (2018). “Steuern und Sozialabgaben in den USA und in Deutschland.” Betriebsberater, Heft 48/2017: 2839–2846.

Jarass, Lorenz J., Anthony E. Tokman, and Mark L. J. Wright (2018). “Steuern und Sozialabgaben in den USA und in Deutschland: Update nach der US-Steuerreform 2018.” Betriebsberater, Heft 8/2018: 412–418.

Jarass, Lorenz J., Anthony E. Tokman, and L. J. Mark Wright (2018). “USA-Steuerreform 2018: Steuern und Sozialabgaben im Vergleich mit Deutschland.” Zeitschrift für Internationales Steuerrecht, Heft 4/2018: 143–155.

Kehoe, Patrick J., Virgiliu Midrigan, and Elena Pastorino (2018). “Evolution of Modern Business Cycle Models: Accounting for the Great Recession.” Journal of Economic Perspectives, 32(3): 141–166.
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Kehoe, Timothy J., Kim J. Ruhl, and Joseph B. Steinberg (2018). “Global Imbalances and Structural Change in the United States.” Journal of Political Economy, 126(2): 761–796.
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Lagakos, David, Benjamin Moll, Tommaso Porzio, Nancy Qian, and Todd Schoellman (2018). “Life-Cycle Human Capital Accumulation across Countries: Lessons from US Immigrants.” Journal of Human Capital, 12(2): 305–342.

Lagakos, David, Benjamin Moll, Tommaso Porzio, Nancy Qian, and Todd Schoellman (2018). “Life Cycle Wage Growth across Countries." Journal of Political Economy, 126(2): 797–849.

McGrattan, Ellen R., and Edward C. Prescott (2018). “An Aggregate Model for Policy Analysis with Demographic Change.” Journal of the Economics of Ageing, 11: 52–61.
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Michalopoulos, Stelios, and Elias Papaioannou (2018). “Spatial Patterns of Development: A Meso Approach.” Annual Review of Economics, 10: 383–410.
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Ohanian, Lee E., Paulina Restrepo-Echavarria, and Mark L. J. Wright (2018). “Bad Investments and Missed Opportunities? Postwar Capital Flows to Asia and Latin America.” American Economic Review, 108(12): 3541–3582.
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Perri, Fabrizio, and Vincenzo Quadrini (2018). “International Recessions.” American Economic Review, 108(4–5): 935–984.
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Rocheteau, Guillaume, Randall Wright, and Cathy Zhang (2018). “Corporate Finance and Monetary Policy.” American Economic Review, 108(4–5): 1147–1186.

Wright, Randall, Sylvia Xiaolin Xiao, and Yu Zhu. 2018. “Frictional Capital Reallocation I: Ex Ante Heterogeneity.” Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 89: 100–116.

2017

Arellano, Cristina, and Yan Bai (2017). "Fiscal Austerity during Debt Crises." Economic Theory, 64(4): 657-673.
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Arellano, Cristina, Timothy J. Kehoe, and Herakles Polemarchakis (2017). "Introduction to the Special Issue on Models of Debt and Debt Crises." Economic Theory, 64(4): 605-610.

Atkeson, Andrew G., Andrea L. Eisfeldt, and Pierre-Olivier Weill (2017). "Measuring the Financial Soundness of U.S. Firms, 1926-2012." Research In Economics, 71(3): 613-635.
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Bhandari, Anmol, David Evans, Mikhail Golosov, Thomas J. Sargent (2017). "Public Debt in Economies with Heterogeneous Agents." Journal of Monetary Economics, 91: 39-51.

Bhandari, Anmol, David Evans, Mikhail Golosov, Thomas J. Sargent (2017). "Fiscal Policy and Debt Management with Incomplete Markets." Quarterly Journal of Economics, 132(2): 617-663.

Chari, V. V., Alessandro Dovis and Patrick J. Kehoe (2017). "A Journey Down the Slippery Slope to the European Crisis: A Theorist's Guide." Rules for International Monetary Stability: Past, Present and Future, Michael D. Bordo and John B. Taylor, Eds. Chapter 3: 125-147.

Chen, Peter, Loukas Karabarbounis, and Brent Neiman (2017). "The Global Rise of Corporate Saving." Journal of Monetary Economics, 89: 1-19.
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Conesa, Juan Carlos and Timothy J. Kehoe (2017). "Productivity, Taxes, and Hours Worked in Spain: 1970-2015." SERIEs: July 2017, 1-23.
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Conesa, Juan Carlos and Timothy J. Kehoe (2017). "Gambling for Redemption and Self-Fulfilling Debt Crises." Economic Theory, 64(4): 707-740.
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Fitzgerald, Doireann (2017). "Comment on: "After the tide: Commodity currencies and global trade" by Robert Ready, Nikolai Roussanov and Colin Ward." Journal of Monetary Economics, 85: 87-89.

Gittleman, Maury, Mark A. Klee, and Morris M. Kleiner (2017). “Analyzing the Labor Market Outcomes of Occupational Licensing.” Industrial Relations, 57(1): 51–100.
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Gopinath, Gita, Loukas Karabarbounis, Sebnem Kalemli-Ozcan, Carolina Villegas-Sanchez (2017). "Capital Allocation and Productivity in South Europe." Quarterly Journal of Economics, 132(4): 1915-1967.
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Guvenen, Fatih, Fatih Karahan, Serdar Ozkan, Jae Song (2017). "Heterogeneous Scarring Effects of Full-Year Nonemployment." American Economic Review: Papers and Proceedings, 107(5): 369-373.

Guvenen, Fatih, Sam Schulhofer-Wohl, Jae Song, Motohiro Yogo (2017). "Worker Betas: Five Facts about Systematic Earnings Risk." American Economic Review: Papers and Proceedings, 107(5): 398-403.
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Heathcote, Jonathan, Kjetil Storesletten and Giovanni L. Violante (2017). "Optimal Tax Progressivity: An Analytical Framework." Quarterly Journal of Economics, 132(4): 1693-1754.
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Heathcote, Jonathan, Kjetil Storesletten and Giovanni L. Violante (2017). "The Macroeconomics of the Quiet Revolution: Understanding the implications of the rise in women's participation for economic growth and inequality." Research in Economics, 71(3): 521-539.

Kehoe, Patrick J. and Elena Pastorino (2017). "Fiscal Unions Redux." Economic Theory, 64(4): 741-776.
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Kleiner, Morris, Wei Chi and Xiaoye Qian (2017). "Do Occupational Regulations Increase Earnings? Evidence from China." Industrial Relations, 56(2): 351-381.

Malin, Benjamin, Eric Anderson, Emi Nakamura, Duncan Simester, and Jon Steinsson (2017). "Informational Rigidities and the Stickiness of Temporary Sales." Journal of Monetary Economics, 90: 64-83.
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Perri, Fabrizio (2017). "Comment on "Capital controls and monetary policy autonomy in a small open economy" by J. Scott Davis and Ignasio Presno." Journal of Monetary Economics, 85: 131-135.

Pitchford, Rohan and Mark L. J. Wright (2017). "Settlement Games with Rank-Order Payoffs and Applications to Sovereign Debt Restructuring." Economic Theory, 64(4): 847-876.

Prescott, Edward C. and Ellen McGrattan (2017). "On Financing Retirement with an Aging Population." Quantitative Economics, 8(1): 75-115.
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Schulhofer-Wohl, Sam and Greg Kaplan (2017). "Understanding the Long-Run Decline in Interstate Migration." International Economic Review, 58(1): 57-94.
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Wright, Randall, Jonathan Chiu and Cesaire Meh (2017). "Innovation and Growth with Financial, and Other, Frictions." International Economic Review, 58(1): 95-125.
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Wright, Randall, Ricardo Lagos, Guillaume Rocheteau (2017). "Liquidity: A New Monetarist Perspective." Journal of Economic Literature, 55(2): 371-440.

2016

Adam, Klaus, Albert Marcet, and Juan Pablo Nicolini (2016). "Stock Market Volatility and Learning." Journal of Finance, 71(1): 33-82.
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Aguiar, Mark, and Manuel Amador (2016). "Fiscal Policy in Debt Constrained Economies." Journal of Economic Theory, 161: 37-75.
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Amador, Manuel, Javier Bianchi, Luigi Bocola, and Fabrizio Perri (2016). "Reverse Speculative Attacks." Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 72: 125-137.
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Arellano, Cristina, Andrew Atkeson, and Mark Wright (2016). "External and Public Debt Crises." In NBER Macroeconomics Annual 2015, vol. 30, ed. M. Eichenbaum and J. Parker, 191-244. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
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Arellano, Cristina, Lilia Maliar, Serguei Maliar, and Viktor Tsyrennikov (2016). "Envelope Condition Method with an Application to Default Risk Models." Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 69: 436-459.

Aruoba, S. Boragan, Morris A. Davis, and Randall Wright (2016). "Homework in Monetary Economics: Inflation, Home Production, and the Production of Homes." Review of Economic Dynamics, 21: 105-124.

Asturias, Jose, Sewon Hur, Timothy J. Kehoe, and Kim J. Ruhl (2016). "The Interaction and Sequencing of Policy Reforms." Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 72: 45-66.
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Bianchi, Javier, Chenxin Liu, and Enrique G. Mendoza (2016). "Fundamentals News, Global Liquidity and Macroprudential Policy." Journal of International Economics, 99(S1): S2-S15.

Blandin, Adam, John H. Boyd, and Edward C. Prescott (2016). "Equilibrium with Mutual Organizations in Adverse Selection Economies." Economic Theory, 62(1): 3-13.
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Bocola, Luigi (2016). "The Pass-Through of Sovereign Risk." Journal of Political Economy, 124(4): 879-926.
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Brinca, Pedro, Patrick J. Kehoe, Ellen R. McGrattan (2016). "Accounting for Business Cycles." Handbook of Macroeconomics, 2(13): 1013-1063.
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Burdett, Kenneth, Mei Dong, Ling Sun, and Randall Wright (2016). "Marriage, Markets, and Money: A Coasian Theory of Household Formation." International Economic Review, 57(2): 337-368.

Camargo, Braz, and Elena Pastorino (2016). "Learning-by-Employing: The Value of Commitment Under Uncertainty." Journal of Labor Economics, 34(3): 581-620.
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Chari, V. V., and Patrick J. Kehoe (2016). "Bailouts, Time Inconsistency, and Optimal Regulation: A Macroeconomic View." American Economic Review, 106(9): 2458-2493.
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Chodorow-Reich, Gabriel and Loukas Karabarbounis (2016). "The Cyclicality of the Opportunity Cost of Employment." Journal of Political Economy, 124(6): 1563-1618.
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Gittleman, Maury, and Morris Kleiner (2016). "Wage Effects of Unionization and Occupational Licensing Coverage in the United States." ILR Review, 69(1): 142-172.

Gu, Chao, Fabrizio Mattesini, and Randall Wright (2016). "Money and Credit Redux."Econometrica, 84(1): 1-32.

Heathcote, Jonathan, and Fabrizio Perri (2016). "On the Desirability of Capital Controls." IMF Economic Review, 64(1): 75-102.
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Kehoe, Patrick, Virgiliu Midrigan, and Elena Pastorino (2016). "Debt Constraints and the Labor Wedge." American Economic Review, 106(5): 548-553.

Kehoe, Timothy J., Pau S. Pujolas, and Kim J. Ruhl (2016). "The Opportunity Costs of Entrepreneurs in International Trade." Economics Letters, 146: 1-3.
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Koijen, Ralph S. J., Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh, and Motohiro Yogo (2016). "Health and Mortality Delta: Assessing the Welfare Cost of Household Insurance Choice." Journal of Finance, 71(2): 957-1010.
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Koijen, Ralph S. J., and Motohiro Yogo (2016). "Shadow Insurance." Econometrica, 84(3): 1265-1287.
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Kruger, Dirk, Kurt Mitman, and Fabrizio Perri (2016). "Macroeconomics and Household Heterogeneity." Handbook of Macroeconomics, 2(11): 843-921.
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Menzio, Guido, and Randall Wright (2016). "Introduction to the Special Issue in Honor of Dale Mortensen." Review of Economic Dynamics, 19: 1-3.

Prescott, Edward C. (2016). "Northern America's Production of Technology Capital is Transforming the World Economy." Business Economics, 51(3), 127-132.

Prescott, Edward C. (2016). "RBC Methodology and the Development of Aggregate Economic Theory." Handbook of Macroeconomics, 2(22): 1759-1787.
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Schulhofer-Wohl, Sam, and Y. Claire Yang (2016). "Modeling the Evolution of Age and Cohort Effects." In Dynamic Demographic Analysis: Key Contemporary Issues in Measuring and Modeling, vol. 39, ed. R. Schoen, 313-335. The Netherlands: Springer.
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Silveira, Rafael, and Randall Wright (2016). "Venture Capital: A Model of Search and Bargaining." Review of Economic Dynamics, 19: 232-246.

Trejos, Alberto, and Randall Wright (2016). "Search-Based Models of Money and Finance: An Integrated Approach." Journal of Economic Theory, 164: 10-31.
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2015

Aguiar, Mark, Manuel Amador, Emmanuel Farhi, and Gita Gopinath (2015). "Coordination and Crisis in Monetary Unions." Quarterly Journal of Economics, 130(4): 1727-1779.
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Arellano, Cristina, Andrew Atkeson, and Mark L. J. Wright (2015). "External and Public Debt Crises." NBER Macroeconomics Annual 2015, vol. 30, ed. M. Eichenbaum and J. Parker. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
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Atkeson, Andrew, Christian Hellwig, and Guillermo Ordonez (2015). "Optimal Regulation in the Presence of Reputation Concerns." Quarterly Journal of Economics, 130(1): 415-464.
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Bai, Yan, and Jose-Victor Rios-Rull (2015). "Demand Shocks and Open Economy Puzzles." American Economic Review, 105(5): 644-649.

Bianchi, Javier (2015). "Discussion of 'Macroeconomic Volatility and External Imbalances' by Alessandra Fogli and Fabrizio Perri." Journal of Monetary Economics, 69: 16-19.

Christiano, Lawrence J., Martin S. Eichenbaum, and Mathias Trabandt (2015). "Understanding the Great Recession." American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 7(1): 110-167.

Connolly, Michelle, and Kei-Mu Yi (2015). "How Much of South Korea's Growth Miracle Can Be Explained by Trade Policy?" American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 7(4): 188-221.

Dinkelman, Taryn, and Sam Schulhofer-Wohl (2015). "Migration, Congestion Externalities, and the Evaluation of Spatial Investments." Journal of Development Economics, 114: 189-202.
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Fogli, Alessandra, and Fabrizio Perri (2015). "Macroeconomic Volatility and External Imbalances." Journal of Monetary Economics, 69: 1-15.
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Holmes, Thomas J., Ellen R. McGrattan, and Edward C. Prescott (2015). "Quid Pro Quo: Technology Capital Transfers for Market Access in China." Review of Economic Studies, 82(3): 1154-1193.
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Holmes, Thomas J., and Holger Sieg (2015). "Structural Estimation in Urban and Regional Economics." In Handbook of Regional and Urban Economics, vol. 5A, ed. G. Duranton, V. Henderson, and W. Strange. Amsterdam: North-Holland.

Huo, Zhen, and Jose-Victor Rios-Rull (2015). "Tightening Financial Frictions on Households, Recessions, and Price Reallocations." Review of Economic Dynamics, 18(1): 118-139.

Kehoe, Patrick, and Virgiliu Midrigan (2015). "Prices Are Sticky After All." Journal of Monetary Economics, 75 (October): 35-53.
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Kehoe, Timothy J., Jack Rossbach, and Kim J. Ruhl (2015). "Using the New Products Margin to Predict the Industry-Level Impact of Trade Reform." Journal of International Economics, 96(2): 289-297.
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Koijen, Ralph S. J., and Motohiro Yogo (2015). "The Cost of Financial Frictions for Life Insurers." American Economic Review, 105(1): 445-475.
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Holmes, Thomas J., Ellen R. McGrattan, and Edward C. Prescott (2015). "Quid Pro Quo: Technology Capital Transfers for Market Access in China." Review of Economic Studies, 82(3): 1154-1193.
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Nicolini, Juan Pablo, and Robert E. Lucas Jr. (2015). "On the Stability of Money Demand." Journal of Monetary Economics, 73: 48-65.
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Pastorino, Elena (2015). "Job Matching Within and Across Firms." International Economic Review, 56(2): 647-671.
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Phelan, Christopher, and Marco Bassetto (2015). "Speculative Runs on Interest Rate Pegs." Journal of Monetary Economics, 73: 99-114.

Rios-Rull, Jose-Victor, and Vincenzo Quadrini (2015). "Inequality in Macroeconomics." In Handbook of Income Distribution, vol. 2B, ed. A. Atkinson and F. Bourguignon. Amsterdam: Elsevier.