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Working Papers

2009

1. Adverse Selection in Competitive Search Equilibrium
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations

2008

2. Search and Rest Unemployment
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations

2007

3. Reassessing the Ins and Outs of Unemployment
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations

2006

4. On the Optimal Timing of Benefits with Heterogeneous Workers and Human Capital Depreciation
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
5. Reservation Wages and Unemployment Insurance
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
   See also Journal Article in The Quarterly Journal of Economics (2007)
6. Stock-Flow Matching Model: A Quantitative Analysis
   2006 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics

2005

7. A Theory of the Matching Function
   2005 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics
8. Liquidity and Insurance for the Unemployed
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
   Also in Staff Report, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis (2005) View citations
   See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (2008)
9. Mismatch
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
   See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (2007)

2004

10. Business Cycles, Wage Setting, and Asymmetric Information
    2004 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics
11. Search-Theoretic Models of the Labor Market-A Survey
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Literature (2005)
12. The Consequences of Rigid Wages in Search Models
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of the European Economic Association (2004)

2003

13. The Cyclical Behavior of Equilibrium Unemployment and Vacancies: Evidence and Theory
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations

2001

14. Changes in Unemployment Duration and Labor Force Attachment
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
15. The Assignment of Workers to Jobs In an Economy with Coordination Frictions
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Political Economy (2005)

1999

16. Productivity Gains from Unemployment Insurance
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    Also in Working papers, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Department of Economics (1999) View citations
    See also Journal Article in European Economic Review (2000)
17. The Impact of Young Workers on the Aggregate Labor Market
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Journal Article in The Quarterly Journal of Economics (2001)

1998

18. Assortive Matching and Search
    Working Papers, Michigan - Center for Research on Economic & Social Theory View citations
    Also in Working papers, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Department of Economics (1997) View citations
    Working papers, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Department of Economics (1997) View citations
    See also Journal Article in Econometrica (2000)
19. Efficient Unemployment Insurance
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    Also in Working papers, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Department of Economics (1997) View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Political Economy (1999)
20. Holdups and Efficiency with Search Frictions
    Working papers, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Department of Economics
    See also Journal Article in International Economic Review (1999)

1997

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

Journal Articles

2009

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

2008

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

2007

5. Daron Acemoglu: 2005 John Bates Clark Medalist
   Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2007, 21, (1), 191-208
6. Mismatch
   American Economic Review, 2007, 97, (4), 1074-1101
   Also in Proceedings, 2006 (2006)
   See also Working Paper (2005)
7. Reservation Wages and Unemployment Insurance
   The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2007, 122, (3), 1145-1185 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2006)

2006

8. On-the-job search and strategic bargaining
   European Economic Review, 2006, 50, (4), 811-830 View citations

2005

9. 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 View citations
10. Search-Theoretic Models of the Labor Market: A Survey
    Journal of Economic Literature, 2005, 43, (4), 959-988 View citations
    See also Working Paper (2004)
11. The Assignment of Workers to Jobs in an Economy with Coordination Frictions
    Journal of Political Economy, 2005, 113, (5), 996-1025 View citations
    See also Working Paper (2001)
12. The Cyclical Behavior of Equilibrium Unemployment and Vacancies
    American Economic Review, 2005, 95, (1), 25-49 View citations
13. The cyclicality of hires, separations, and job-to-job transitions
    Review, 2005, (Jul), 493-508 View citations

2004

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

2002

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

2001

16. The Impact Of Young Workers On The Aggregate Labor Market
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2001, 116, (3), 969-1007 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1999)

2000

17. Assortative Matching and Search
    Econometrica, 2000, 68, (2), 343-370 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1998)
18. Productivity gains from unemployment insurance
    European Economic Review, 2000, 44, (7), 1195-1224 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1999)
19. Wage and Technology Dispersion
    Review of Economic Studies, 2000, 67, (4), 585-607 View citations

1999

20. Efficient Unemployment Insurance
    Journal of Political Economy, 1999, 107, (5), 893-928 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1998)
21. Holdups and Efficiency with Search Frictions
    International Economic Review, 1999, 40, (4), 827-49 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1998)

Chapters

2008

1. Comment on "The Timing of Labor Market Expansions: New Facts and a New Hypothesis"
   A chapter in NBER Macroeconomics Annual 2008, 2008

1999

2. Why is the U.S. Unemployment Rate So Much Lower?
   A chapter in NBER Macroeconomics Annual 1998, volume 13, 1999, pp 11-74 View citations

Editor

1. Journal of Political Economy
   University of Chicago Press