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Working Papers

2009

1. Salience and taxation: theory and evidence
   Finance and Economics Discussion Series, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.)
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2007) View citations
2. Teaching the Tax Code: Earnings Responses to an Experiment with EITC Recipients
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
3. The Simple Economics of Salience and Taxation
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

2008

4. Is the Taxable Income Elasticity Sufficient to Calculate Deadweight Loss? The Implications of Evasion and Avoidance
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
   See also Journal Article in American Economic Journal: Economic Policy (2009)
5. Moral Hazard vs. Liquidity and Optimal Unemployment Insurance
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
6. Optimal Taxation and Social Insurance with Endogenous Private Insurance
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
7. Sufficient Statistics for Welfare Analysis: A Bridge Between Structural and Reduced-Form Methods
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations

2007

8. An Agency Theory of Dividend Taxation
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
9. The Spike at Benefit Exhaustion: Leaving the Unemployment System or Starting a New Job?
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) View citations
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2007) View citations
   See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (2007)

2006

10. A Bound on Risk Aversion Using Labor Supply Elasticities
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
11. Cash-on-Hand and Competing Models of Intertemporal Behavior: New Evidence from the Labor Market
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Journal Article in The Quarterly Journal of Economics (2007)
12. Consumption Commitments and Risk Preferences
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Journal Article in The Quarterly Journal of Economics (2007)

2005

13. A General Formula for the Optimal Level of Social Insurance
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economics (2006)
14. Consumption Commitments: Neoclassical Foundations for Habit Formation
    2005 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics View citations
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2004) View citations
15. Consumption Smoothing and the Welfare Consequences of Social Insurance in Developing Economies
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economics (2006)
16. Income Risk and the Benefits of Social Insurance: Evidence from Indonesia and the United States
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
17. The Effects of Taxes on Market Responses to Dividend Announcements and Payments: What Can we Learn from the 2003 Dividend Tax Cut?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
18. Why do Unemployment Benefits Raise Unemployment Durations? Moral Hazard vs. Liquidity
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations

2004

19. Consumption Commitments and Asset Prices
    2004 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics View citations
20. Consumption Commitments, Unemployment Durations, and Local Risk Aversion
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
21. Dividend Taxes and Corporate Behavior: Evidence from the 2003 Dividend Tax Cut
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2004) View citations
    See also Journal Article in The Quarterly Journal of Economics (2005)
22. Do Dividend Payments Respond to Taxes? Preliminary Evidence from the 2003 Dividend Tax Cut
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
23. Interest Rates and Backward-Bending Investment
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
24. Optimal Unemployment Insurance When Income Effects are Large
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations

2003

25. A New Method of Estimating Risk Aversion
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (2006)

Journal Articles

2009

1. Is the Taxable Income Elasticity Sufficient to Calculate Deadweight Loss? The Implications of Evasion and Avoidance
   American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2009, 1, (2), 31-52
   See also Working Paper (2008)

2008

2. Moral Hazard versus Liquidity and Optimal Unemployment Insurance
   Journal of Political Economy, 2008, 116, (2), 173-234 View citations
   See also Erratum: Moral Hazard versus Liquidity and Optimal Unemployment Insurance, Journal of Political Economy, 2008, 116, (6), 1197-1197

2007

3. Cash-On-Hand and Competing Models of Intertemporal Behavior: New Evidence from the Labor Market
   The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2007, 122, (4), 1511-1560 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2006)
4. Consumption Commitments and Risk Preferences
   The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2007, 122, (2), 831-877 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2006)
5. Interest Rates, Irreversibility, and Backward-Bending Investment
   Review of Economic Studies, 2007, 74, (1), 67-91
6. The Spike at Benefit Exhaustion: Leaving the Unemployment System or Starting a New Job?
   American Economic Review, 2007, 97, (2), 113-118 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2007)

2006

7. A New Method of Estimating Risk Aversion
   American Economic Review, 2006, 96, (5), 1821-1834 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2003)
8. A general formula for the optimal level of social insurance
   Journal of Public Economics, 2006, 90, (10-11), 1879-1901 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2005)
9. Consumption smoothing and the welfare consequences of social insurance in developing economies
   Journal of Public Economics, 2006, 90, (12), 2351-2356 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2005)
10. The Effects of the 2003 Dividend Tax Cut on Corporate Behavior: Interpreting the Evidence
    American Economic Review, 2006, 96, (2), 124-129

2005

11. Dividend Taxes and Corporate Behavior: Evidence from the 2003 Dividend Tax Cut
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2005, 120, (3), 791-833 View citations
    See also Working Paper (2004)