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Homepage:https://economics.uchicago.edu/directory/robert-shimer
Postal address:University of Chicago Department of Economics 1126 East 59th Street Chicago, IL 606371
Workplace:National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), (more information at EDIRC)
Department of Economics, University of Chicago, (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2024

  1. Assortative Matching and Wages: The Role of Selection
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2024) Downloads

2022

  1. UNPAIRED KIDNEY EXCHANGE: OVERCOMING DOUBLE COINCIDENCE OF WANTS WITHOUT MONEY
    Working Papers, HAL Downloads
    Also in Post-Print, HAL (2020) View citations (2)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2020) Downloads View citations (7)
    PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint), HAL (2020) View citations (3)
    Working Papers, Becker Friedman Institute for Research In Economics (2020) Downloads View citations (4)
    Post-Print, HAL (2020) View citations (1)

2021

  1. Consistent Evidence on Duration Dependence of Price Changes
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (3)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2021) Downloads
  2. Internal and External Effects of Social Distancing in a Pandemic
    Working Papers, Princeton University. Economics Department. Downloads View citations (82)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2020) Downloads View citations (250)
    Working Papers, Becker Friedman Institute for Research In Economics (2020) Downloads View citations (246)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2020) Downloads View citations (250)

    See also Journal Article Internal and external effects of social distancing in a pandemic, Journal of Economic Theory, Elsevier (2021) Downloads View citations (68) (2021)

2020

  1. The Emergence of Market Structure
    Working Papers, Princeton University. Economics Department. Downloads
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2017) Downloads View citations (12)

    See also Journal Article The Emergence of Market Structure, The Review of Economic Studies, Review of Economic Studies Ltd (2023) Downloads View citations (1) (2023)

2019

  1. Liquidity and Price Dispersion in Markets with Information Heterogeneity
    2019 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics Downloads

2017

  1. High Wage Workers Work for High Wage Firms
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (32)
  2. Measuring Sorting with Time-Varying Characteristics
    2017 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics Downloads

2016

  1. Decomposing Duration Dependence in a Stopping Time Model
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (17)
  2. Meeting Technologies in Decentralized Asset Markets
    2016 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics Downloads View citations (3)

2015

  1. Efficiency and Information Transmission in Bilateral Trading
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Efficiency and information transmission in bilateral trading, Review of Economic Dynamics, Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics (2019) Downloads View citations (1) (2019)
  2. The Accelerated Failure Time Model: Estimation and Testing using Price Change and Labor Market Data
    2015 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics Downloads
  3. The Proportional Hazard Model: Estimation and Testing using Price Change and Labor Market Data
    2015 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics Downloads View citations (5)

2014

  1. Markets with Multidimensional Private Information
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (6)
    Also in 2012 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics (2012) Downloads View citations (1)
    2013 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics (2013) Downloads View citations (2)

    See also Journal Article Markets with Multidimensional Private Information, American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, American Economic Association (2018) Downloads View citations (13) (2018)
  2. The net benefit from employment and duration dependence in the exit rate from unemployment
    2014 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics

2013

  1. Private Information and the Mortgage Market: Evidence and a Theory of Crises
    Working Papers Central Bank of Chile, Central Bank of Chile Downloads View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article private information in the mortgage market: evidence and a theory of crises, Journal Economía Chilena (The Chilean Economy), Central Bank of Chile (2013) Downloads (2013)
    Chapter Private Information in the Mortgage Market: Evidence and a Theory of Crises, Central Banking, Analysis, and Economic Policies Book Series, Central Bank of Chile (2014) Downloads View citations (2) (2014)

2012

  1. Dynamic Adverse Selection: A Theory of Illiquidity, Fire Sales, and Flight to Quality
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (20)
    See also Journal Article Dynamic Adverse Selection: A Theory of Illiquidity, Fire Sales, and Flight to Quality, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2014) Downloads View citations (101) (2014)
  2. Human Capital and Unemployment
    2012 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics Downloads

2011

  1. Competitive Equilibrium in Asset Markets with Adverse Selection
    2011 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics View citations (2)

2010

  1. Search in Macroeconomic Models of the Labor Market
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (41)
    See also Chapter Search in Macroeconomic Models of the Labor Market, Handbook of Labor Economics, Elsevier (2011) Downloads View citations (116) (2011)

2009

  1. Adverse Selection in Competitive Search Equilibrium
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (16)
    Also in 2009 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics (2009) View citations (14)

    See also Journal Article Adverse Selection in Competitive Search Equilibrium, Econometrica, Econometric Society (2010) View citations (209) (2010)
  2. Unemployment and Human Capital
    2009 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics View citations (4)

2008

  1. Search and Rest Unemployment
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (9)
    Also in EIEF Working Papers Series, Einaudi Institute for Economics and Finance (EIEF) (2008) Downloads View citations (8)

    See also Journal Article Search and Rest Unemployment, Econometrica, Econometric Society (2011) View citations (50) (2011)

2007

  1. Plenary Session
    2007 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics
  2. Reassessing the Ins and Outs of Unemployment
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (251)
    See also Journal Article Reassessing the Ins and Outs of Unemployment, Review of Economic Dynamics, Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics (2012) Downloads View citations (745) (2012)

2006

  1. On the Optimal Timing of Benefits with Heterogeneous Workers and Human Capital Depreciation
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (43)
  2. Reservation Wages and Unemployment Insurance
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (16)
    See also Journal Article Reservation Wages and Unemployment Insurance, The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College (2007) Downloads View citations (120) (2007)
  3. Stock-Flow Matching Model: A Quantitative Analysis
    2006 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics

2005

  1. A Theory of the Matching Function
    2005 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics
  2. Liquidity and Insurance for the Unemployed
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (25)
    Also in Staff Report, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis (2005) Downloads View citations (39)

    See also Journal Article Liquidity and Insurance for the Unemployed, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2008) Downloads View citations (133) (2008)
  3. Mismatch
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article Mismatch, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2007) Downloads View citations (46) (2007)

2004

  1. Business Cycles, Wage Setting, and Asymmetric Information
    2004 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics
  2. Search-Theoretic Models of the Labor Market-A Survey
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (52)
  3. The Consequences of Rigid Wages in Search Models
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (198)
    See also Journal Article The Consequences of Rigid Wages in Search Models, Journal of the European Economic Association, MIT Press (2004) Downloads View citations (201) (2004)

2003

  1. The Cyclical Behavior of Equilibrium Unemployment and Vacancies: Evidence and Theory
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (30)

2001

  1. Changes in Unemployment Duration and Labor Force Attachment
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (89)
  2. The Assignment of Workers to Jobs In an Economy with Coordination Frictions
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (28)
    See also Journal Article The Assignment of Workers to Jobs in an Economy with Coordination Frictions, Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press (2005) Downloads View citations (304) (2005)

1999

  1. Productivity Gains from Unemployment Insurance
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (12)
    Also in Working papers, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Department of Economics (1999) View citations (11)

    See also Journal Article Productivity gains from unemployment insurance, European Economic Review, Elsevier (2000) Downloads View citations (265) (2000)
  2. The Impact of Young Workers on the Aggregate Labor Market
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (9)
    See also Journal Article The Impact of Young Workers on the Aggregate Labor Market, The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College (2001) Downloads View citations (155) (2001)

1998

  1. Assortive Matching and Search
    Working Papers, Michigan - Center for Research on Economic & Social Theory View citations (2)
    Also in Working papers, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Department of Economics (1997) View citations (4)
    Working papers, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Department of Economics (1997) View citations (19)

    See also Journal Article Assortative Matching and Search, Econometrica, Econometric Society (2000) View citations (488) (2000)
  2. Efficient Unemployment Insurance
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (18)
    Also in Working papers, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Department of Economics (1997) View citations (17)

    See also Journal Article Efficient Unemployment Insurance, Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press (1999) Downloads View citations (436) (1999)
  3. Holdups and Efficiency with Search Frictions
    Working papers, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Department of Economics View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Holdups and Efficiency with Search Frictions, International Economic Review, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania and Osaka University Institute of Social and Economic Research Association (1999) View citations (250) (1999)

1997

  1. Efficient Wage Dispersion
    Working papers, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Department of Economics View citations (8)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (1997) Downloads View citations (8)
    Working papers, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Department of Economics (1997) View citations (8)

Journal Articles

2023

  1. The Emergence of Market Structure
    The Review of Economic Studies, 2023, 90, (1), 261-292 Downloads View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper The Emergence of Market Structure, Working Papers (2020) Downloads (2020)

2022

  1. Comment
    NBER Macroeconomics Annual, 2022, 36, (1), 56 - 67 Downloads

2021

  1. Internal and external effects of social distancing in a pandemic
    Journal of Economic Theory, 2021, 196, (C) Downloads View citations (68)
    See also Working Paper Internal and External Effects of Social Distancing in a Pandemic, Working Papers (2021) Downloads View citations (82) (2021)

2019

  1. Efficiency and information transmission in bilateral trading
    Review of Economic Dynamics, 2019, 33, 154-176 Downloads View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper Efficiency and Information Transmission in Bilateral Trading, NBER Working Papers (2015) Downloads View citations (1) (2015)

2018

  1. Markets with Multidimensional Private Information
    American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, 2018, 10, (2), 250-74 Downloads View citations (13)
    See also Working Paper Markets with Multidimensional Private Information, NBER Working Papers (2014) Downloads View citations (6) (2014)

2017

  1. Labor Markets
    Journal of Political Economy, 2017, 125, (6), 1834 - 1840 Downloads

2014

  1. Dynamic Adverse Selection: A Theory of Illiquidity, Fire Sales, and Flight to Quality
    American Economic Review, 2014, 104, (7), 1875-1908 Downloads View citations (101)
    See also Working Paper Dynamic Adverse Selection: A Theory of Illiquidity, Fire Sales, and Flight to Quality, NBER Working Papers (2012) Downloads View citations (20) (2012)

2013

  1. Comment
    NBER Macroeconomics Annual, 2013, 27, (1), 78 - 84 Downloads
  2. Report: Ad Hoc Search Committee for the Editor of the American Economic Journal: Economic Policy
    American Economic Review, 2013, 103, (3), 774-774 Downloads
  3. private information in the mortgage market: evidence and a theory of crises
    Journal Economía Chilena (The Chilean Economy), 2013, 16, (2), 68-95 Downloads
    See also Chapter Private Information in the Mortgage Market: Evidence and a Theory of Crises, Central Banking, Analysis, and Economic Policies Book Series, 2014, 19, 117-150 (2014) Downloads View citations (2) (2014)
    Working Paper Private Information and the Mortgage Market: Evidence and a Theory of Crises, Working Papers Central Bank of Chile (2013) Downloads View citations (1) (2013)

2012

  1. Reassessing the Ins and Outs of Unemployment
    Review of Economic Dynamics, 2012, 15, (2), 127-148 Downloads View citations (745)
    See also Working Paper Reassessing the Ins and Outs of Unemployment, NBER Working Papers (2007) Downloads View citations (251) (2007)
  2. Wage rigidities and jobless recoveries
    Journal of Monetary Economics, 2012, 59, (S), S65-S77 Downloads View citations (66)

2011

  1. Search and Rest Unemployment
    Econometrica, 2011, 79, (1), 75-122 View citations (50)
    See also Working Paper Search and Rest Unemployment, NBER Working Papers (2008) Downloads View citations (9) (2008)

2010

  1. Adverse Selection in Competitive Search Equilibrium
    Econometrica, 2010, 78, (6), 1823-1862 View citations (209)
    See also Working Paper Adverse Selection in Competitive Search Equilibrium, NBER Working Papers (2009) Downloads View citations (16) (2009)
  2. Stock-flow matching
    Journal of Economic Theory, 2010, 145, (4), 1325-1353 Downloads View citations (16)

2009

  1. Convergence in Macroeconomics: The Labor Wedge
    American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 2009, 1, (1), 280-97 Downloads View citations (208)

2008

  1. Comment on: "New Keynesian perspectives on labor market dynamics" by Tommy Sveen and Lutz Weinke
    Journal of Monetary Economics, 2008, 55, (5), 931-935 Downloads View citations (4)
  2. Liquidity and Insurance for the Unemployed
    American Economic Review, 2008, 98, (5), 1922-42 Downloads View citations (133)
    See also Working Paper Liquidity and Insurance for the Unemployed, NBER Working Papers (2005) Downloads View citations (25) (2005)
  3. The Probability of Finding a Job
    American Economic Review, 2008, 98, (2), 268-73 Downloads View citations (67)

2007

  1. Daron Acemoglu: 2005 John Bates Clark Medalist
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2007, 21, (1), 191-208 Downloads View citations (1)
  2. Mismatch
    American Economic Review, 2007, 97, (4), 1074-1101 Downloads View citations (46)
    Also in Proceedings, 2006 (2006) Downloads

    See also Working Paper Mismatch, NBER Working Papers (2005) Downloads View citations (4) (2005)
  3. Reservation Wages and Unemployment Insurance
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2007, 122, (3), 1145-1185 Downloads View citations (120)
    See also Working Paper Reservation Wages and Unemployment Insurance, NBER Working Papers (2006) Downloads View citations (16) (2006)

2006

  1. On-the-job search and strategic bargaining
    European Economic Review, 2006, 50, (4), 811-830 Downloads View citations (111)
    See also Chapter On-the-Job Search and Strategic Bargaining, Contributions to Economic Analysis, 2006, 37-59 (2006) Downloads View citations (4) (2006)

2005

  1. Discussion of Robert E. Hall's REStat Lecture "Employment Efficiency and Sticky Wages: Evidence from Flows in the Labor Market"
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2005, 87, (3), 408-410 Downloads View citations (6)
  2. The Assignment of Workers to Jobs in an Economy with Coordination Frictions
    Journal of Political Economy, 2005, 113, (5), 996-1025 Downloads View citations (304)
    See also Working Paper The Assignment of Workers to Jobs In an Economy with Coordination Frictions, NBER Working Papers (2001) Downloads View citations (28) (2001)
  3. The Cyclical Behavior of Equilibrium Unemployment and Vacancies
    American Economic Review, 2005, 95, (1), 25-49 Downloads View citations (2214)
  4. The cyclicality of hires, separations, and job-to-job transitions
    Review, 2005, 87, (Jul), 493-508 Downloads View citations (66)

2004

  1. The Consequences of Rigid Wages in Search Models
    Journal of the European Economic Association, 2004, 2, (2-3), 469-479 Downloads View citations (201)
    See also Working Paper The Consequences of Rigid Wages in Search Models, NBER Working Papers (2004) Downloads View citations (198) (2004)

2002

  1. The Research Agenda: Labor Market Frictions and Business Cycles
    EconomicDynamics Newsletter, 2002, 4, (1) Downloads

2001

  1. Matching, Search, and Heterogeneity
    The B.E. Journal of Macroeconomics, 2001, 1, (1), 18 Downloads View citations (49)
  2. The Impact of Young Workers on the Aggregate Labor Market
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2001, 116, (3), 969-1007 Downloads View citations (155)
    See also Working Paper The Impact of Young Workers on the Aggregate Labor Market, NBER Working Papers (1999) Downloads View citations (9) (1999)

2000

  1. Assortative Matching and Search
    Econometrica, 2000, 68, (2), 343-370 View citations (488)
    See also Working Paper Assortive Matching and Search, Working Papers (1998) View citations (2) (1998)
  2. Productivity gains from unemployment insurance
    European Economic Review, 2000, 44, (7), 1195-1224 Downloads View citations (265)
    See also Working Paper Productivity Gains from Unemployment Insurance, NBER Working Papers (1999) Downloads View citations (12) (1999)
  3. Wage and Technology Dispersion
    The Review of Economic Studies, 2000, 67, (4), 585-607 Downloads View citations (95)

1999

  1. Efficient Unemployment Insurance
    Journal of Political Economy, 1999, 107, (5), 893-928 Downloads View citations (436)
    See also Working Paper Efficient Unemployment Insurance, NBER Working Papers (1998) Downloads View citations (18) (1998)
  2. Holdups and Efficiency with Search Frictions
    International Economic Review, 1999, 40, (4), 827-49 View citations (250)
    See also Working Paper Holdups and Efficiency with Search Frictions, Working papers (1998) View citations (1) (1998)

Books

2010

  1. Labor Markets and Business Cycles
    Economics Books, Princeton University Press View citations (197)

Chapters

2021

  1. Comment on "Why Has the US Economy Recovered So Consistently from Every Recession in the Past 70 Years?"
    A chapter in NBER Macroeconomics Annual 2021, volume 36, 2021, pp 56-67

2014

  1. Private Information in the Mortgage Market: Evidence and a Theory of Crises
    Chapter 4 in Macroeconomic and Financial Stability: challenges for Monetary Policy, 2014, vol. 19, pp 117-150 Downloads View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper Private Information and the Mortgage Market: Evidence and a Theory of Crises, Central Bank of Chile (2013) Downloads View citations (1) (2013)
    Journal Article private information in the mortgage market: evidence and a theory of crises, Central Bank of Chile (2013) Downloads (2013)

2012

  1. Comment on "Does Indivisible Labor Explain the Difference between Micro and Macro Elasticities? A Meta-Analysis of Extensive Margin Elasticities"
    A chapter in NBER Macroeconomics Annual 2012, Volume 27, 2012, pp 78-84 Downloads

2011

  1. Search in Macroeconomic Models of the Labor Market
    Elsevier Downloads View citations (116)
    See also Working Paper Search in Macroeconomic Models of the Labor Market, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2010) Downloads View citations (41) (2010)

2010

  1. The Labor Wedge
    A chapter in Labor Markets and Business Cycles, 2010 Downloads View citations (2)

2009

  1. Comment on "The Timing of Labor Market Expansions: New Facts and a New Hypothesis"
    A chapter in NBER Macroeconomics Annual 2008, Volume 23, 2009, pp 59-71 Downloads View citations (1)

2006

  1. On-the-Job Search and Strategic Bargaining
    A chapter in Structural Models of Wage and Employment Dynamics, 2006, pp 37-59 Downloads View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article On-the-job search and strategic bargaining, Elsevier (2006) Downloads View citations (111) (2006)

1999

  1. Why Is the US Unemployment Rate So Much Lower?
    A chapter in NBER Macroeconomics Annual 1998, volume 13, 1999, pp 11-74 Downloads View citations (24)

Editor

  1. Journal of Political Economy
    University of Chicago Press
 
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