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Working Papers

2009

1. Productivity, welfare and reallocation: Theory and firm evidence
   Boston College Working Papers in Economics, Boston College Department of Economics
2. What do we know and not know about potential output?
   Working Paper Series, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
   See also Journal Article in Review (2009)

2008

3. A General-Equilibrium Asset-Pricing Approach to the Measurement of Nominal and Real Bank Output
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
   Also in Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston (2004) View citations
4. Risk Bearing, Implicit Financial Services and Specialization in the Financial Industry
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
   Also in Public Policy Discussion Paper, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston (2005)
5. The Value of Risk: Measuring the Service Output of U.S. Commercial Banks
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
   Also in Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston (2008) View citations
   GGDC Research Memorandum, Groningen Growth and Development Centre, University of Groningen (2008)

2006

6. Information and communications technology as a general-purpose technology: evidence from U.S industry data
   Working Paper Series, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco View citations
   See also Journal Article in Economic Review (2008)

2005

7. New Evidence on Durable Goods Biased Technological Change
   2005 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics

2004

8. Are Technology Improvements Contractionary?
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
   Also in Working Paper Series, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (2004) View citations
   Harvard Institute of Economic Research Working Papers, Harvard - Institute of Economic Research (2002) View citations
   International Finance Discussion Papers, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) (1998) View citations
   See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (2006)

2003

9. The Case of the Missing Productivity Growth: Or, Does Information Technology Explain why Productivity Accelerated in the US but not the UK?
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
10. The Case of the Missing Productivity Growth: Or, Does Information technology explain why productivity accelerated in the United States but not the United Kingdom?
    Harvard Institute of Economic Research Working Papers, Harvard - Institute of Economic Research View citations
    Also in Working Paper Series, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (2003) View citations

2001

11. Productivity Growth in the 1990s: Technology, Utilization, or Adjustment?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    Also in Working Paper Series, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (2001) View citations
    See also Journal Article in Carnegie-Rochester Conference Series on Public Policy (2001)

2000

12. A Theory of the Reform of Bureaucratic Institutions
    Econometric Society World Congress 2000 Contributed Papers, Econometric Society View citations
13. Why Is Productivity Procyclical? Why Do We Care?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    Also in International Finance Discussion Papers, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) (1999) View citations
    Working Paper Series, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (2000) View citations
    See also Chapter (2001)

1999

14. Are Apparent Productive Spillovers a Figment of Specification Error?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    Also in International Finance Discussion Papers, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) (1994) View citations
    Working Papers, Michigan - Center for Research on Economic & Social Theory (1993) View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Monetary Economics (1995)
15. Business Cycles in International Historical Perspective
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Perspectives (1999)
16. Procyclical Productivity: Increasing Returns or Cyclical Utilization?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
    See also Journal Article in The Quarterly Journal of Economics (1996)

1998

17. Corruption in Transition
    William Davidson Institute Working Papers Series, William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan Stephen M. Ross Business School View citations

1997

18. Aggregate productivity and aggregate technology
    International Finance Discussion Papers, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) View citations
    See also Journal Article in European Economic Review (2002)
19. Cyclical Productivity with Unobserved Input Variation
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations

1996

20. Appropriate Technology and Growth
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Journal Article in The Quarterly Journal of Economics (1998)
21. Corruption and Reform
    William Davidson Institute Working Papers Series, William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan Stephen M. Ross Business School View citations
22. Returns to scale in U.S. production: estimates and implications
    International Finance Discussion Papers, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Political Economy (1997)

1995

23. Aggregate Productivity and the Productivity of Aggregates
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    Also in International Finance Discussion Papers, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) (1995) View citations

1994

24. Constant returns and small markups in U.S. manufacturing
    International Finance Discussion Papers, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) View citations
    Also in Working Papers, Michigan - Center for Research on Economic & Social Theory (1993) View citations
25. Intermediate Goods and Business Cycles: Implications for Productivity and Welfare
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    Also in Working Papers, Michigan - Center for Research on Economic & Social Theory (1993) View citations
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (1995)

1993

26. Estimating the Cyclicality of Marginal Costs Directly
    Working Papers, Michigan - Center for Research on Economic & Social Theory
27. Procyclical Productivity: Overhead Inputs or Cyclical Utilization
    Working Papers, Michigan - Center for Research on Economic & Social Theory View citations

1990

28. Optimal Advice for Monetary Policy
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Money, Credit and Banking (1990)

Journal Articles

2009

1. What do we know (and not know) about potential output?
   Review, 2009, (Jul), 187-214
   See also Working Paper (2009)

2008

2. Information and communications technology as a general purpose technology: evidence from U.S. industry data
   Economic Review, 2008, 1-15
   Also in German Economic Review, 2007, 8, 146-173 (2007) View citations
   See also Working Paper (2006)

2006

3. Are Technology Improvements Contractionary?
   American Economic Review, 2006, 96, (5), 1418-1448 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2004)

2005

4. Comment on: "Implications of state-dependent pricing for dynamic macroeconomic modeling"
   Journal of Monetary Economics, 2005, 52, (1), 243-247 View citations

2002

5. Aggregate productivity and aggregate technology
   European Economic Review, 2002, 46, (6), 963-991 View citations
   See also Working Paper (1997)

2001

6. Productivity growth in the 1990s: technology, utilization, or adjustment?
   Carnegie-Rochester Conference Series on Public Policy, 2001, 55, (1), 117-165 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2001)

2000

7. Understanding how price responds to costs and production: A comment
   Carnegie-Rochester Conference Series on Public Policy, 2000, 52, (1), 79-85 View citations

1999

8. Business Cycles in International Historical Perspective
   Journal of Economic Perspectives, 1999, 13, (2), 45-68 View citations
   See also Working Paper (1999)

1998

9. Appropriate Technology And Growth
   The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1998, 113, (4), 1025-1054 View citations
   See also Working Paper (1996)
10. Technology and business cycles; how well do standard models explain the facts?
    Conference Series ; [Proceedings], 1998, (Jun), 207-269 View citations

1997

11. Returns to Scale in U.S. Production: Estimates and Implications
    Journal of Political Economy, 1997, 105, (2), 249-83 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1996)

1996

12. Procyclical Productivity: Increasing Returns or Cyclical Utilization?
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1996, 111, (3), 719-51 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1999)

1995

13. Are apparent productive spillovers a figment of specification error?
    Journal of Monetary Economics, 1995, 36, (1), 165-188 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1999)
14. Intermediate Goods and Business Cycles: Implications for Productivity and Welfare
    American Economic Review, 1995, 85, (3), 512-31 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1994)

1990

15. Optimal Advice for Monetary Policy
    Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 1990, 22, (1), 19-36
    See also Working Paper (1990)

Chapters

2004

1. The Case of the Missing Productivity Growth, or Does Information Technology Explain Why Productivity Accelerated in the United States But Not in the United Kingdom?
   A chapter in NBER Macroeconomics Annual 2003, Volume 18, 2004, pp 9-82 View citations

2001

2. Why Is Productivity Procyclical? Why Do We Care?
   A chapter in New Developments in Productivity Analysis, 2001, pp 225-302 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2000)