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Working Papers

2013

1. Aggregating Local Preferences to Guide Marginal Policy Adjustments
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
2. Can Marginal Rates of Substitution Be Inferred from Happiness Data? Evidence from Residency Choices
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

2012

3. Beyond Happiness and Satisfaction: Toward Well-Being Indices Based on Stated Preference
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)
4. Getting the Biggest Bang for the Buck in Fiscal Policy
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

2010

5. Do People Seek to Maximize Happiness? Evidence from New Surveys
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (4)
6. Household Finance in General Equilibrium
   2010 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics

2009

7. Empirics on the Origins of Preferences: The Case of College Major and Religiosity
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
8. Risk Preferences in the PSID: Individual Imputations and Family Covariation
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (4)
   See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (2009)

2008

9. Labor Supply: Are the Income and Substitution Effects Both Large or Both Small?
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (46)
10. Precautionary saving and consumption smoothing across time and possibilities
    ULB Institutional Repository, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2003) View citations (7)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1992) View citations (15)
    Harvard Institute of Economic Research Working Papers, Harvard - Institute of Economic Research (1991) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Money, Credit and Banking (2009)

2007

11. Imputing Risk Tolerance from Survey Responses
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of the American Statistical Association (2008)
12. Koizumi Carried the Day: Did the Japanese Election Results Make People Happy and Unhappy?
    ISER Discussion Paper, Institute of Social and Economic Research, Osaka University View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in European Journal of Political Economy (2010)

2006

13. Precautionary Saving and Precautionary Wealth
    Economics Working Paper Archive, The Johns Hopkins University,Department of Economics View citations (15)
14. Unhappiness after Hurricane Katrina
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (8)

2005

15. Sticky Price Models and Durable Goods
    Macroeconomics, EconWPA View citations (20)
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (2007)

2004

16. 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

17. Do Flexible Durable Goods Prices Undermine Sticky Price Models?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (21)
    Also in Macroeconomics, EconWPA (2003) View citations (19)
18. Social Security, Retirement and Wealth: Theory and Implications
    Working Papers, University of Michigan, Michigan Retirement Research Center

2001

19. Liquidity Constraints and Precautionary Saving
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (32)
    Also in Economics Working Paper Archive, The Johns Hopkins University,Department of Economics (2001) View citations (23)

1997

20. Cyclical Productivity with Unobserved Input Variation
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (160)
21. Preference Parameters and Behavioral Heterogeneity: An Experimental Approach in the Health and Retirement Survey
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (299)

1996

22. New Methods in the Classical Economics of Uncertainty: Comparing Risks
    Working Papers, Toulouse - GREMAQ View citations (5)
23. Taxation of labor income and the demand for risky assets
    Finance and Economics Discussion Series, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) View citations (9)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1991) View citations (11)
    See also Journal Article in International Economic Review (2000)
24. The Quantitative Analytics of the Basic Neomonetarist Model
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Money, Credit and Banking (1995)

1995

25. On the Concavity of the Consumption Function
    Macroeconomics, EconWPA View citations (1)
    Also in Finance and Economics Discussion Series, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) (1995) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Econometrica (1996)

1991

26. Precautionary Motives for Holding Assets
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (19)
27. Standard Risk Aversion
    NBER Technical Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (10)
    See also Journal Article in Econometrica (1993)

1990

28. Optimal Advice for Monetary Policy
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
29. Precautionary Saving and the Marginal Propensity to Consume
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (27)

1989

30. Labor Market Dynamics When Unemployment Is A Worker Discipline Device
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (11)
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (1994)
31. Precautionary Saving and the Timing of Taxes
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (50)
    Also in Scholarly Articles, Harvard University Department of Economics (1989) View citations (47)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Political Economy (1989)
32. Precautionary Saving in the Small and in the Large
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article in Econometrica (1990)

Journal Articles

2012

1. What Do You Think Would Make You Happier? What Do You Think You Would Choose?
   American Economic Review, 2012, 102, (5), 2083-2110 View citations (3)

2010

2. Koizumi carried the day: Did the Japanese election results make people happy and unhappy?
   European Journal of Political Economy, 2010, 26, (1), 12-24 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper (2007)

2009

3. Precautionary Saving and Consumption Smoothing across Time and Possibilities
   Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 2009, 41, (2-3), 245-284 View citations (6)
   See also Working Paper (2008)
4. Risk Preferences in the PSID: Individual Imputations and Family Covariation
   American Economic Review, 2009, 99, (2), 363-68 View citations (11)
   See also Working Paper (2009)

2008

5. Imputing Risk Tolerance From Survey Responses
   Journal of the American Statistical Association, 2008, 103, (483), 1028-1038 View citations (33)
   See also Working Paper (2007)

2007

6. Sticky-Price Models and Durable Goods
   American Economic Review, 2007, 97, (3), 984-998 View citations (35)
   See also Working Paper (2005)

2006

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

2000

8. Taxation of Labor Income and the Demand for Risky Assets
   International Economic Review, 2000, 41, (3), 801-33 View citations (13)
   See also Working Paper (1996)

1996

9. On the Concavity of the Consumption Function
   Econometrica, 1996, 64, (4), 981-92 View citations (105)
   See also Working Paper (1995)

1995

10. The Quantitative Analytics of the Basic Neomonetarist Model
    Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 1995, 27, (4), 1241-77 View citations (285)
    Also in Proceedings, 1994, 1241-1289 (1994) View citations (11)
    See also Working Paper (1996)

1994

11. Labor-Market Dynamics When Unemployment is a Worker Discipline Device
    American Economic Review, 1994, 84, (4), 1045-59 View citations (16)
    See also Working Paper (1989)
12. The importance of precautionary motives in explaining individual and aggregate saving: A comment
    Carnegie-Rochester Conference Series on Public Policy, 1994, 40, (1), 127-132 View citations (1)

1993

13. Standard Risk Aversion
    Econometrica, 1993, 61, (3), 589-611 View citations (172)
    See also Working Paper (1991)

1990

14. Precautionary Saving in the Small and in the Large
    Econometrica, 1990, 58, (1), 53-73 View citations (490)
    See also Working Paper (1989)

1989

15. Precautionary Saving and the Timing of Taxes
    Journal of Political Economy, 1989, 97, (4), 863-79 View citations (47)
    See also Working Paper (1989)
16. The effect of demand uncertainty on a precommitted monopoly price
    Economics Letters, 1989, 30, (1), 1-5 View citations (2)

1988

17. Farmers' Cooperatives as Behavior Toward Risk
    American Economic Review, 1988, 78, (1), 224-32 View citations (37)

1987

18. Making sense of two-sided altruism
    Journal of Monetary Economics, 1987, 20, (2), 301-326 View citations (33)