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Working Papers

2012

1. Productivity and the Welfare of Nations
   Boston College Working Papers in Economics, Boston College Department of Economics View citations (2)
   Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2012) View citations (1)
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2012) View citations (1)
   Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (2012) View citations (1)
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) (2012) View citations (1)
   Working Papers, Barcelona Graduate School of Economics (2012) View citations (1)
2. Uncertainty Shocks in a Model of Effective Demand
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (3)
   Also in Boston College Working Papers in Economics, Boston College Department of Economics (2012) View citations (11)

2010

3. Productivity, Welfare and Reallocation: Theory and Firm Level Evidence
   Boston College Working Papers in Economics, Boston College Department of Economics View citations (1)
   Also in Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston (2009) View citations (10)
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2010)
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) (2009) View citations (5)
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2009) View citations (3)
4. Some Evidence on the Importance of Sticky Wages
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) View citations (5)
   Also in Boston College Working Papers in Economics, Boston College Department of Economics (2010) View citations (19)
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2010) View citations (5)
   Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston (2010) View citations (5)

2009

5. What do we know and not know about potential output?
   Working Paper Series, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco View citations (5)
   See also Journal Article in Review (2009)

2008

6. A General-Equilibrium Asset-Pricing Approach to the Measurement of Nominal and Real Bank Output
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)
   Also in Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston (2004) View citations (5)
   See also Chapter (2009)
7. 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)
8. 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 (3)
   GGDC Research Memorandum, Groningen Growth and Development Centre, University of Groningen (2008) View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article in Economic Inquiry (2011)

2006

9. 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 (8)
   See also Journal Article in Economic Review (2008)

2005

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

2004

11. Are Technology Improvements Contractionary?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (87)
    Also in Working Paper Series, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (2004) View citations (47)
    Harvard Institute of Economic Research Working Papers, Harvard - Institute of Economic Research (2002) View citations (64)
    International Finance Discussion Papers, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) (1998) View citations (68)
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (2006)

2003

12. 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 (27)
13. 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 (22)
    Also in Working Paper Series, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (2003) View citations (44)

2001

14. Productivity Growth in the 1990s: Technology, Utilization, or Adjustment?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (26)
    Also in Working Paper Series, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (2001) View citations (20)
    See also Journal Article in Carnegie-Rochester Conference Series on Public Policy (2001)

2000

15. A Theory of the Reform of Bureaucratic Institutions
    Econometric Society World Congress 2000 Contributed Papers, Econometric Society View citations (3)
16. Why Is Productivity Procyclical? Why Do We Care?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (16)
    Also in International Finance Discussion Papers, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) (1999) View citations (53)
    Working Paper Series, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (2000) View citations (16)
    See also Chapter (2001)

1999

17. Are Apparent Productive Spillovers a Figment of Specification Error?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (23)
    Also in International Finance Discussion Papers, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) (1994) View citations (6)
    Working Papers, Michigan - Center for Research on Economic & Social Theory (1993) View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Monetary Economics (1995)
18. Business Cycles in International Historical Perspective
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (68)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Perspectives (1999)
19. Procyclical Productivity: Increasing Returns or Cyclical Utilization?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article in The Quarterly Journal of Economics (1996)

1998

20. Corruption in Transition
    William Davidson Institute Working Papers Series, William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan View citations (6)

1997

21. Aggregate productivity and aggregate technology
    International Finance Discussion Papers, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) View citations (35)
    See also Journal Article in European Economic Review (2002)
22. Cyclical Productivity with Unobserved Input Variation
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (160)

1996

23. Appropriate Technology and Growth
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article in The Quarterly Journal of Economics (1998)
24. Corruption and Reform
    William Davidson Institute Working Papers Series, William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan View citations (4)
25. 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 (126)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Political Economy (1997)

1995

26. Aggregate Productivity and the Productivity of Aggregates
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (22)
    Also in International Finance Discussion Papers, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) (1995) View citations (28)

1994

27. 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 (31)
    Also in Working Papers, Michigan - Center for Research on Economic & Social Theory (1993) View citations (27)
28. Intermediate Goods and Business Cycles: Implications for Productivity and Welfare
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (18)
    Also in Working Papers, Michigan - Center for Research on Economic & Social Theory (1993) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (1995)

1993

29. Estimating the Cyclicality of Marginal Costs Directly
    Working Papers, Michigan - Center for Research on Economic & Social Theory
30. Procyclical Productivity: Overhead Inputs or Cyclical Utilization
    Working Papers, Michigan - Center for Research on Economic & Social Theory View citations (9)

1990

31. 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

2011

1. THE VALUE OF RISK: MEASURING THE SERVICE OUTPUT OF U.S. COMMERCIAL BANKS
   Economic Inquiry, 2011, 49, (1), 226-245 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper (2008)

2009

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

2008

3. 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 (9)
   See also Working Paper (2006)

2006

4. Are Technology Improvements Contractionary?
   American Economic Review, 2006, 96, (5), 1418-1448 View citations (98)
   See also Working Paper (2004)

2005

5. Comment on: "Implications of state-dependent pricing for dynamic macroeconomic modeling"
   Journal of Monetary Economics, 2005, 52, (1), 243-247 View citations (6)

2002

6. Aggregate productivity and aggregate technology
   European Economic Review, 2002, 46, (6), 963-991 View citations (55)
   See also Working Paper (1997)

2001

7. Productivity growth in the 1990s: technology, utilization, or adjustment?
   Carnegie-Rochester Conference Series on Public Policy, 2001, 55, (1), 117-165 View citations (17)
   See also Working Paper (2001)

2000

8. Understanding how price responds to costs and production: A comment
   Carnegie-Rochester Conference Series on Public Policy, 2000, 52, (1), 79-85 View citations (5)

1999

9. Business Cycles in International Historical Perspective
   Journal of Economic Perspectives, 1999, 13, (2), 45-68 View citations (82)
   See also Working Paper (1999)

1998

10. Appropriate Technology And Growth
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1998, 113, (4), 1025-1054 View citations (159)
    See also Working Paper (1996)
11. Technology and business cycles; how well do standard models explain the facts?
    Conference Series ; [Proceedings], 1998, (Jun), 207-269 View citations (13)

1997

12. Returns to Scale in U.S. Production: Estimates and Implications
    Journal of Political Economy, 1997, 105, (2), 249-83 View citations (397)
    See also Working Paper (1996)

1996

13. Procyclical Productivity: Increasing Returns or Cyclical Utilization?
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1996, 111, (3), 719-51 View citations (202)
    See also Working Paper (1999)

1995

14. Are apparent productive spillovers a figment of specification error?
    Journal of Monetary Economics, 1995, 36, (1), 165-188 View citations (130)
    See also Working Paper (1999)
15. Intermediate Goods and Business Cycles: Implications for Productivity and Welfare
    American Economic Review, 1995, 85, (3), 512-31 View citations (130)
    See also Working Paper (1994)

1990

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

Chapters

2010

1. Comment on "Connecting the Supply and Demand Sides of the Economy: Productivity, Asset Valuation, and Tobin′s ″q″"
   A chapter in Wealth, Financial Intermediation and the Real Economy, 2010

2009

2. A General-Equilibrium Asset-Pricing Approach to the Measurement of Nominal and Real Bank Output
   A chapter in Price Index Concepts and Measurement, 2009, pp 273-320 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper (2008)
3. Comment on "Incorporating Financial Services in a Consumer Price Index"
   A chapter in Price Index Concepts and Measurement, 2009, pp 266-271

2004

4. 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 (13)

2001

5. Why Is Productivity Procyclical? Why Do We Care?
   A chapter in New Developments in Productivity Analysis, 2001, pp 225-302 View citations (9)
   See also Working Paper (2000)