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675: Boomerang kids: labor market dynamics and moving back home

Greg Kaplan

674: Risk sharing, inequality, and fertility

Roozbeh Hosseini, Larry E. Jones and Ali Shourideh

673: Prizes and patents: using market signals to provide incentives for innovations

V.V. Chari, Mikhail Golosov and Aleh Tsyviski

672: Technology diffusion and growth

Erzo G.J. Luttmer

671: Transition to FDI openness

Ellen R. McGrattan

670: Capital taxation during the U.S. Great Depression

Ellen R. McGrattan

669: A theory of outsourcing and wage decline

Thomas J. Holmes and Julia Thornton Snider

668: Economies of density versus natural advantage: crop choice on the back forty

Thomas J. Holmes and Sanghoon Lee

667: Facts and myths about the financial crisis of 2008 (Technical notes)

Maxim Troshkin

666: Facts and myths about the financial crisis of 2008

V.V. Chari, Lawrence J. Christiano and Patrick J. Kehoe

665: Business start-ups and productive efficiency

Hakki Yazici

664: New Keynesian models: not yet useful for policy analysis

Ellen R. McGrattan, Patrick J. Kehoe and V. V. Chari

663: Accounting for private information

Pricila Maziero and Laurence Ales

662: On the need for a new approach to analyzing monetary policy

Andrew Atkeson and Patrick J. Kehoe

661: Temporary price changes and the real effects of monetary policy

Patrick J. Kehoe and Virgiliu Midrigan

660: Taxation, aggregates and the household

Nezih Guner, Remzi Kaygusuz and Gustavo Ventura

659: Sophisticated monetary policies

Andrew Atkeson, V. V. Chari and Patrick J. Kehoe

658: Coin sizes and payments in commodity money systems

Angela Redish and Warren E. Weber

657: On the mechanics of firm growth

Erzo G.J. Luttmer

656: Sticky prices and sectoral real exchange rates

Patrick J. Kehoe and Virgiliu Midrigan

655: Intermediated quantities and returns

Rajnish Mehra, Facundo Piguillem and Edward C. Prescott

654: Reply to Solow

V. V. Chari and Patrick J. Kehoe

653: Asymmetric expectation effects of regime shifts and the Great Moderation

Zheng Liu, Daniel F. Waggoner and Tao Zha

652: Sales and the real effects of monetary policy

Patrick J. Kehoe and Virgiliu Midrigan

651: Openness, technology capital, and development

Ellen R. McGrattan and Edward C. Prescott

650: If exchange rates are random walks then almost everything we say about monetary policy is wrong

Fernando Alvarez, Andrew Atkeson and Patrick J. Kehoe

649: New goods and the size distribution of firms

Erzo G.J. Luttmer

648: On the needed quantity of government debt

Kathryn Birkeland and Edward C. Prescott

647: Comparing alternative representations and alternative methodologies in business cycle accounting

V. V. Chari, Patrick J. Kehoe and Ellen R. McGrattan

646: Technology capital and the U.S. current account

Ellen R. McGrattan and Edward C. Prescott

645: Consumer search and firm growth

Erzo G.J. Luttmer

644: Investment-specific technological change, skill accumulation, and wage inequality

Hui He and Zheng Liu

643: Measurement with minimal theory

Ellen R. McGrattan

642: New evidence on state banking before the Civil War

Warren E. Weber

641: A model of banknote discounts

Laurence Ales, Francesca Carapella, Pricila Maziero and Warren E. Weber

640: Dynamic contracting, persistent shocks and optimal taxation

Yuzhe Zhang

639: Stochastic optimal growth with a non-compact state space

Yuzhe Zhang

638: Accounting for the heterogeneity in retirement wealth

Fang Yang

637: Smooth nonexpected utility without state independence

Hengjie Ai

636: Expensed and sweat equity

Ellen R. McGrattan and Edward C. Prescott

635: Consumption along the life cycle: how different is housing?

Fang Yang

634: Early state banks in the United States: how many were there and when did they exist?

Warren E. Weber

633: The size distribution of firms in an economy with fixed and entry costs

Erzo G.J. Luttmer

632: Taxation, entrepreneurship and wealth

Marco Cagetti and Mariacristina De Nardi

631: A critique of structural VARs using real business cycle theory

V. V. Chari, Patrick J. Kehoe and Ellen R. McGrattan

630: Efficiency with endogenous population growth

Michael Golosov, Larry E. Jones and Michele Tertilt

629: Banknote prices in the United States prior to 1860

Warren E. Weber

628: Designing optimal disability insurance

Michael Golosov and Aleh Tsyvinski

627: Time-varying risk, interest rates and exchange rates in general equilibrium

Fernando Alvarez, Andrew Atkeson and Patrick J. Kehoe

626: The optimal degree of discretion in monetary policy

Susan Athey, Andrew Atkeson and Patrick J. Kehoe