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Working Papers

2019

1. Freeing Financial Education via Tablets: Experimental Evidence from Colombia
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
2. Parental Beliefs about Returns to Different Types of Investments in School Children
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)
3. Targeting High School Scholarships to the Poor: The Impact of a Program in Mexico
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

2018

4. Early Stimulation and Nutrition: The Impacts of a Scalable Intervention
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (3)

2015

5. Aggregating Elasticities: Intensive and Extensive Margins of Female Labour Supply
   Cambridge Working Papers in Economics, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge View citations (19)
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2015) View citations (12)
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2015) View citations (14)
6. Efectos de la Transición de Educación Inicial Comunitaria a Atención en Centros de Desarrollo Infantil en Colombia
   Documentos CEDE, Universidad de los Andes - CEDE View citations (1)
7. Estimating the Production Function for Human Capital: Results from a Randomized Control Trial in Colombia
   Working Papers, Economic Growth Center, Yale University View citations (27)
   Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2015) View citations (27)
   Cowles Foundation Discussion Papers, Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University (2015) View citations (27)
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2015) View citations (50)
8. Estimating the production function for human capital: results from a randomized controlled trial in Colombia
   IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies View citations (35)
9. Human Capital Development and Parental Investment in India
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (4)
10. Insurance in Extended Family Networks
    Cowles Foundation Discussion Papers, Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University View citations (5)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2015) View citations (5)
11. Long Term Impacts of Vouchers for Vocational Training: Experimental Evidence for Colombia
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (12)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2015) View citations (10)
    BORRADORES DE ECONOMIA, BANCO DE LA REPÚBLICA (2015) View citations (10)
    Borradores de Economia, Banco de la Republica de Colombia (2015) View citations (10)
12. Measuring and Changing Control: Women’s Empowerment and Targeted Transfers
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (15)
13. Nonlinear Pricing in Village Economies
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (3)
14. Value Added Tax policy and the case for uniformity: empirical evidence from Mexico
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies View citations (1)

2014

15. Challenges to promoting social inclusion of the extreme poor: evidence from a large scale experiment in Colombia
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies View citations (1)
16. Group lending or individual lending? Evidence from a randomised field experiment in Mongolia
    Discussion Papers, Research Unit: Economics of Change, WZB Berlin Social Science Center View citations (21)
    Also in IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2011) View citations (25)
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany (2011) View citations (51)
17. Holy Cows or Cash Cows?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)
    Also in IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2014) View citations (1)
18. Nonlinear Pricing of Food in Village Economies
    2014 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics
19. The socio-economic gradient of child development: cross-sectional evidence from children 6-42 months in Bogota
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Human Resources (2015)
20. Using the Infrastructure of a Conditional Cash Transfer Program to Deliver a Scalable Integrated Early Child Development Program in Colombia: Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial
    Mathematica Policy Research Reports, Mathematica Policy Research View citations (58)

2013

21. Efficient responses to targeted cash transfers
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Political Economy (2014)
22. Group Lending or Individual Lending? Evidence from a Randomized Field Experiment in Rural Mongolia
    Discussion Paper, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research

2012

23. The Evolution of Income, Consumption, and Leisure Inequality in The US, 1980-2010
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (17)

2011

24. Consumption and labour supply: extensive and intensive margins
    2011 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics
25. Risk Pooling, Risk Preferences, and Social Networks
    Working Papers, Georgetown University, Department of Economics View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Journal: Applied Economics (2012)

2010

26. Conditional cash transfers, women and the demand for food
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies View citations (8)
27. Consumption and Saving: Models of Intertemporal Allocation and Their Implications for Public Policy
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (162)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Literature (2010)
28. Education choices in Mexico: using a structural model and a randomized experiment to evaluate Progresa
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in Review of Economic Studies (2012)

2009

29. Educational Choices, Subjective Expectations, and Credit Constraints
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (55)
30. Food and Cash Transfers: Evidence from Colombia
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (12)
    Also in IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2009) View citations (9)
    See also Journal Article in Economic Journal (2012)
31. Oportunidades: Program Effect on Consumption, Low Participation, and Methodological Issues
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (9)
    See also Journal Article in Economic Development and Cultural Change (2009)
32. Peace and goodwill? Using an experimental game to analyse the Desarrollo y Paz initiative in Colombia
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies
33. Subsidizing Vocational Training for Disadvantaged Youth in Developing Countries: Evidence from a Randomized Trial
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (3)

2008

34. Intertemporal Consumption Choices, Transaction Costs and Limited Participation in Financial Markets: Reconciling Data and Theory
    Discussion Papers, D.E.S. (Department of Economic Studies), University of Naples "Parthenope", Italy View citations (3)
    Also in Temi di discussione (Economic working papers), Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area (2007)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2006) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Applied Econometrics (2011)
35. Risk Sharing in Private Information Models with Asset Accumulation: Explaining the Excess Smoothness of Consumption
    Carlo Alberto Notebooks, Collegio Carlo Alberto View citations (2)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2007) View citations (13)
36. Training Disadvantaged Youth in Latin America: Evidence from a Randomized Trial
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (14)

2006

37. Child Education and Work Choices in the Presence of a Conditional Cash Transfer Programme in Rural Colombia
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (39)
    Also in IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2006) View citations (18)
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2006) View citations (18)
38. Estimating ATT Effects with Non-Experimental Data and Low Compliance
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (8)
39. Estimating Euler Equations with Noisy Data: Two Exact GMM Estimators
    Economics Series Working Papers, University of Oxford, Department of Economics
    Also in CAM Working Papers, University of Copenhagen. Department of Economics. Centre for Applied Microeconometrics (2005) View citations (13)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Applied Econometrics (2009)
40. Explaining Life-Cycle Profiles of Home-Ownership and Labour Supply
    Computing in Economics and Finance 2006, Society for Computational Economics View citations (4)
41. Stochastic Components of Individual Consumption: A Time Series Analysis of Grouped Data
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)

2005

42. Booms and busts: consumption, house prices and expectations
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies View citations (26)
    See also Journal Article in Economica (2009)
43. Consumption, house prices and expectations
    Bank of England working papers, Bank of England View citations (19)

2004

44. Effectiveness of tax incentives to boost (retirement) saving: theoretical motivation and empirical evidence
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies View citations (16)
45. Explaining Changes in Female Labour Supply in a Life-Cycle Model
    2004 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics View citations (18)
    Also in Cambridge Working Papers in Economics, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge (2004) View citations (44)
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (2008)
46. Testing Private Information Models with Asset Accumulation
    2004 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics View citations (1)
47. What Really Happened to Consumption Inequality in the US?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (74)

2003

48. Trade Reforms and Wage Inequality in Colombia
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (34)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2003) View citations (19)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Development Economics (2004)

2002

49. Do Public Transfers Crowd Out Private Transfers? Evidence from a Randomized Experiment in Mexico
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (22)
50. Estimating Euler equations
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies View citations (2)
    Also in NBER Technical Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2000) View citations (17)
    See also Journal Article in Review of Economic Dynamics (2004)
51. From wages to consumption inequality: tracking shocks
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies View citations (8)
52. Tests of Income Pooling in Household Decisions
    Economics Series Working Papers, University of Oxford, Department of Economics View citations (121)
    See also Journal Article in Review of Economic Dynamics (2002)
53. The Evolution of Income and Consumption Distributions: What We Know and What We Can Learn From It
    Annual Meeting Plenary, Society for Economic Dynamics

2001

54. Differential Mortality in the UK
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (14)
    Also in IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2001) View citations (15)
55. Pension wealth and household saving: evidence from pension reforms in the UK
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies View citations (14)
56. Sacudidas salariales y variabilidad del consumo en México durante los años 90
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
57. Wage Shocks and Consumption Variability in Mexico during the 1990s
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Development Economics (2004)

2000

58. Credit Constraints in the Market for Consumer Durables: Evidence from Micro Data on Car Loans
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (25)
    See also Journal Article in International Economic Review (2008)
59. El ahorro familiar en los países en desarrollo, desigualdad, factores demográficos y todo eso: ¿Qué tan distintos son América Latina y el Sureste de Asia?
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
60. Household Saving in Developing Countries - Inequality, Demographics and All That: How Different are Latin America and South East Asia?
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations (2)
61. The Demographic Transition in Closed and Open Economies: A Tale of Two Regions
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations (15)
62. Transición demográfica en economías cerradas y abiertas: historia de dos regiones
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department

1999

63. An Asset-Based Approach to the Analysis of Poverty in Latin America
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations (10)
64. The Effects of IRAs on Household Consumption and National Saving
    Working Papers, Harris School of Public Policy Studies, University of Chicago

1998

65. Asset Holding and Consumption Volatility
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (19)
    Also in IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (1998) View citations (22)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Political Economy (2002)
66. Consumption Demand
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (16)
67. El ahorro familiar y la distribución del ingreso en México
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
68. Household Savings and Income Distribution in Mexico
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations (10)
69. Intertemporal Choice and the Cross Sectional Variance of Marginal Utility
    CSEF Working Papers, Centre for Studies in Economics and Finance (CSEF), University of Naples, Italy View citations (5)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1998)
    See also Journal Article in The Review of Economics and Statistics (2001)
70. The Demand for Money, Financial Innovation and the Welfare Cost of Inflation: An Analysis with Households' Data
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (11)
    Also in CSEF Working Papers, Centre for Studies in Economics and Finance (CSEF), University of Naples, Italy (1998) View citations (17)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1998) View citations (12)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Political Economy (2002)
71. Trends in household saving: a tale of two countries
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies View citations (20)

1997

72. The life cycle hypothesis and consumption inequality
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies View citations (3)

1995

73. Consumer Durables and Inertial Behavior: Estimation and Aggregation of (S,s) Rules
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (9)
74. Differential Mortality and Wealth Accumulation
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (29)
    Also in Institute for Research on Poverty Discussion Papers, University of Wisconsin Institute for Research on Poverty View citations (51)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Human Resources (2000)
75. Humps and Bumps in Lifetime Consumption
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (96)
    Also in IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (1995) View citations (25)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Business & Economic Statistics (1999)

1994

76. IRAs and Household Saving Revisited: Some New Evidence
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (11)
77. Is Consumption Growth Consistent with Intertemporal Optimization? Evidence from the Consumer Expenditure Survey
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Political Economy (1995)
78. Relative Wage Movements and the Distribution of Consumption
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Political Economy (1996)
79. The Intertemporal Allocation of Consumption: Theory and Evidence
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article in Carnegie-Rochester Conference Series on Public Policy (1995)

1993

80. A Cohort Analysis of Saving Behavior by U.S. Households
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (25)
    Also in IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (1993) View citations (10)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Human Resources (1998)
81. Consumption Over the Life Cycle and Over the Business Cycle
    Working Papers, Tilburg - Center for Economic Research View citations (21)
    Also in Discussion Paper, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research (1993) View citations (7)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1993) View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (1995)
82. Testing the Life Cycle Model of Consumption: What Can We Learn From Micro and Macro Data?
    Working Papers, Dipartimento Scienze Economiche, Universita' di Bologna
    See also Journal Article in Investigaciones Economicas (1994)

1990

83. Consumption, Product Growth and the Interest Rate
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers

1989

84. CONSUMPTION, PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH AND THE INTEREST RATE
    Working Papers, Tilburg - Center for Economic Research View citations (3)
    Also in Discussion Paper, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research (1989)

Undated

85. Enriching the Home Environment of Low-Income Families in Colombia: A Strategy to Promote Child Development at Scale
    Mathematica Policy Research Reports, Mathematica Policy Research View citations (2)

Journal Articles

2017

1. Human Capital Growth and Poverty: Evidence from Ethiopia and Peru
   Review of Economic Dynamics, 2017, 25, 234-259 View citations (5)

2015

2. Building social capital: Conditional cash transfers and cooperation
   Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2015, 118, (C), 22-39 View citations (4)
3. Capital in the 21st century
   Bank of England Quarterly Bulletin, 2015, 55, (1), 36-46 View citations (2)
4. Frank Ramsey's A Mathematical Theory of Saving
   Economic Journal, 2015, (583), 269-294
5. Should Cash Transfers Be Conditional? Conditionality, Preventive Care, and Health Outcomes
   American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2015, 7, (2), 35-52 View citations (13)
6. The Impacts of Microfinance: Evidence from Joint-Liability Lending in Mongolia
   American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2015, 7, (1), 90-122 View citations (38)
7. The Socioeconomic Gradient of Child Development: Cross-Sectional Evidence from Children 6–42 Months in Bogota
   Journal of Human Resources, 2015, 50, (2), 464-483 View citations (12)
   See also Working Paper (2014)

2014

8. Consumption Inequality over the Last Half Century: Some Evidence Using the New PSID Consumption Measure
   American Economic Review, 2014, 104, (5), 122-26 View citations (15)
9. Education choices and returns to schooling: Mothers' and youths' subjective expectations and their role by gender
   Journal of Development Economics, 2014, 109, (C), 203-216 View citations (33)
10. Efficient Responses to Targeted Cash Transfers
    Journal of Political Economy, 2014, 122, (1), 178 - 222 View citations (50)
    See also Working Paper (2013)
11. MODELING MOVEMENTS IN INDIVIDUAL CONSUMPTION: A TIME‐SERIES ANALYSIS OF GROUPED DATA
    International Economic Review, 2014, 55, 959-991 View citations (6)

2013

12. Comment
    NBER Macroeconomics Annual, 2013, 27, (1), 57 - 77
13. Community Nurseries and the Nutritional Status of Poor Children. Evidence from Colombia
    Economic Journal, 2013, 123, 1025-1058 View citations (22)
14. The Demand for Food of Poor Urban Mexican Households: Understanding Policy Impacts Using Structural Models
    American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2013, 5, (1), 146-78 View citations (29)
15. Welfare consequences of food prices increases: Evidence from rural Mexico
    Journal of Development Economics, 2013, 104, (C), 136-151 View citations (34)

2012

16. Education Choices in Mexico: Using a Structural Model and a Randomized Experiment to Evaluate PROGRESA
    Review of Economic Studies, 2012, 79, (1), 37-66 View citations (44)
    See also Working Paper (2010)
17. Food and Cash Transfers: Evidence from Colombia
    Economic Journal, 2012, 122, (559), 92-124 View citations (20)
    See also Working Paper (2009)
18. Modelling the Demand for Housing over the Lifecycle
    Review of Economic Dynamics, 2012, 15, (1), 1-18 View citations (31)
    See also Software Item (2011)
19. Risk Pooling, Risk Preferences, and Social Networks
    American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2012, 4, (2), 134-67 View citations (61)
    See also Working Paper (2011)
20. The Impact of Oportunidades on Consumption, Savings and Transfers
    Fiscal Studies, 2012, 33, (3), 305-334 View citations (15)

2011

21. Behind the scenes: experience managing and conducting large impact evaluations in Colombia
    Journal of Development Effectiveness, 2011, 3, (4), 470-501 View citations (2)
22. Changes in Consumption at Retirement: Evidence from Panel Data
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2011, 93, (3), 1094-1099 View citations (41)
23. DO HOUSE PRICES DRIVE CONSUMPTION GROWTH? THE COINCIDENT CYCLES OF HOUSE PRICES AND CONSUMPTION IN THE UK
    Journal of the European Economic Association, 2011, 9, (3), 399-435 View citations (35)
24. Intertemporal consumption choices, transaction costs and limited participation in financial markets: reconciling data and theory
    Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2011, 26, (2), 322-343 View citations (14)
    See also Working Paper (2008)
25. Subsidizing Vocational Training for Disadvantaged Youth in Colombia: Evidence from a Randomized Trial
    American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2011, 3, (3), 188-220 View citations (101)

2010

26. Children's Schooling and Work in the Presence of a Conditional Cash Transfer Program in Rural Colombia
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2010, 58, (2), 181-210 View citations (19)
27. Consumption and Saving: Models of Intertemporal Allocation and Their Implications for Public Policy
    Journal of Economic Literature, 2010, 48, (3), 693-751 View citations (176)
    See also Working Paper (2010)
28. Mexico in the 1990s: the Main Cross-Sectional Facts
    Review of Economic Dynamics, 2010, 13, (1), 238-264 View citations (28)
    See also Software Item (2009)

2009

29. Booms and Busts: Consumption, House Prices and Expectations
    Economica, 2009, 76, (301), 20-50 View citations (100)
    See also Working Paper (2005)
30. Building Trust? Conditional Cash Transfer Programmes and Social Capital*
    Fiscal Studies, 2009, 30, (2), 139-177 View citations (19)
31. Estimating Euler equations with noisy data: two exact GMM estimators
    Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2009, 24, (2), 309-324 View citations (12)
    See also Working Paper (2006)
32. Expectations and Perceptions in Developing Countries: Their Measurement and Their Use
    American Economic Review, 2009, 99, (2), 87-92 View citations (34)
33. Oportunidades: Program Effect on Consumption, Low Participation, and Methodological Issues
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2009, 57, (3), 479-506 View citations (9)
    See also Working Paper (2009)

2008

34. CREDIT CONSTRAINTS IN THE MARKET FOR CONSUMER DURABLES: EVIDENCE FROM MICRO DATA ON CAR LOANS
    International Economic Review, 2008, 49, (2), 401-436 View citations (54)
    See also Working Paper (2000)
35. Explaining Changes in Female Labor Supply in a Life-Cycle Model
    American Economic Review, 2008, 98, (4), 1517-52 View citations (195)
    See also Working Paper (2004)

2007

36. Global demographic trends and social security reform
    Journal of Monetary Economics, 2007, 54, (1), 144-198 View citations (104)
    Also in Revista Desarrollo y Sociedad, 1999 (1999) View citations (1)

2006

37. Quantifying the Effects of the Demographic Transition in Developing Economies
    The B.E. Journal of Macroeconomics, 2006, 6, (1), 1-44 View citations (32)
38. The Impact of a Conditional Cash Transfer Programme on Consumption in Colombia
    Fiscal Studies, 2006, 27, (4), 421-442 View citations (27)

2005

39. Female Labor Supply As Insurance Against Idiosyncratic Risk
    Journal of the European Economic Association, 2005, 3, (2-3), 755-764 View citations (78)

2004

40. Child health in rural Colombia: determinants and policy interventions
    Economics & Human Biology, 2004, 2, (3), 411-438 View citations (9)
41. Estimating Euler Equations
    Review of Economic Dynamics, 2004, 7, (2), 405-435 View citations (60)
    See also Working Paper (2002)
42. Trade reforms and wage inequality in Colombia
    Journal of Development Economics, 2004, 74, (2), 331-366 View citations (256)
    See also Working Paper (2003)
43. Wage shocks and consumption variability in Mexico during the 1990s
    Journal of Development Economics, 2004, 73, (1), 1-25 View citations (8)
    See also Working Paper (2001)

2003

44. Editorial Announcement
    Review of Economic Studies, 2003, 70, (4), 697-697
45. Limited Commitment and Crowding out of Private Transfers: Evidence from a Randomised Experiment
    Economic Journal, 2003, 113, (486), C77-C85 View citations (43)
46. Mortality, Health Status, and Wealth
    Journal of the European Economic Association, 2003, 1, (4), 821-850 View citations (26)
47. Pension Wealth and Household Saving: Evidence from Pension Reforms in the United Kingdom
    American Economic Review, 2003, 93, (5), 1499-1521 View citations (80)
48. Social Security and Households' Saving
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2003, 118, (3), 1075-1119 View citations (120)
49. Stock-Market Participation, Intertemporal Substitution, and Risk-Aversion
    American Economic Review, 2003, 93, (2), 383-391 View citations (100)

2002

50. Asset Holding and Consumption Volatility
    Journal of Political Economy, 2002, 110, (4), 771-792 View citations (134)
    See also Working Paper (1998)
51. From Earnings Inequality to Consumption Inequality
    Economic Journal, 2002, 112, (478), C52-C59 View citations (22)
52. Tests of Income Pooling in Household Decisions
    Review of Economic Dynamics, 2002, 5, (4), 720-748 View citations (130)
    See also Working Paper (2002)
53. The Demand for Money, Financial Innovation, and the Welfare Cost of Inflation: An Analysis with Household Data
    Journal of Political Economy, 2002, 110, (2), 317-351 View citations (93)
    See also Working Paper (1998)
54. The Effect Of Individual Retirement Accounts On Household Consumption And National Saving
    Economic Journal, 2002, 112, (6), 504-538 View citations (22)

2001

55. Households savings in the U.S.A
    Research in Economics, 2001, 55, (1), 109-132 View citations (5)
56. Intertemporal Choice And The Cross-Sectional Variance Of Marginal Utility
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2001, 83, (1), 13-27 View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper (1998)
57. The assessment: household saving - issues in theory and policy
    Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 2001, 17, (1), 1-19 View citations (13)

2000

58. Consumer Durables and Inertial Behaviour: Estimation and Aggregation of (S, s) Rules for Automobile Purchases
    Review of Economic Studies, 2000, 67, (4), 667-696 View citations (35)
59. Consumption smoothing in island economies: Can public insurance reduce welfare?
    European Economic Review, 2000, 44, (7), 1225-1258 View citations (105)
60. Differential Mortality and Wealth Accumulation
    Journal of Human Resources, 2000, 35, (1), 1-29 View citations (60)
    See also Working Paper (1995)
61. Editorial Announcement
    Review of Economic Studies, 2000, 67, (4), i
62. Saving, Growth, and Investment: A Macroeconomic Analysis Using a Panel of Countries
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2000, 82, (2), 182-211 View citations (162)
63. Symposium on Optimal Monetary Policy
    Review of Economic Studies, 2000, 67, (3), 581

1999

64. "An essay on the Life Cycle: Characterizing intertemporal behavior with uncertainty, human capital, taxes, durables, imperfect capital markets, and non-separable preferences" by Thomas MaCurdy: An introduction
    Research in Economics, 1999, 53, (1), 1-3
65. Ahorro de los hogares y distribución del ingreso en México
    Economía Mexicana NUEVA ÉPOCA, 1999, VIII, (2), 267-338
66. Editorial Announcements
    Review of Economic Studies, 1999, 66, (4), i
67. Humps and Bumps in Lifetime Consumption
    Journal of Business & Economic Statistics, 1999, 17, (1), 22-35 View citations (222)
    See also Working Paper (1995)
68. Introducción: La pobreza en la América Latina. Análisis basado en los activos
    El Trimestre Económico, 1999, LXVI (3), (263), 317-364
69. Introduction
    Review of Economic Studies, 1999, 66, (1), 1-2 View citations (2)

1998

70. Cohort Analysis of Saving Behavior by U.S. Households
    Journal of Human Resources, 1998, 33, (3), 575-609 View citations (95)
    See also Working Paper (1993)
71. Trends in household saving don't justify tax incentives to boost saving
    Economic Policy, 1998, 13, (27), 547-583 View citations (8)

1997

72. Consumption and saving behaviour: modelling recent trends
    Fiscal Studies, 1997, 18, (1), 23-47 View citations (5)

1996

73. Relative Wage Movements and the Distribution of Consumption
    Journal of Political Economy, 1996, 104, (6), 1227-62 View citations (288)
    See also Working Paper (1994)

1995

74. Consumption over the Life Cycle and over the Business Cycle
    American Economic Review, 1995, 85, (5), 1118-37 View citations (203)
    See also Working Paper (1993)
75. Is Consumption Growth Consistent with Intertemporal Optimization? Evidence from the Consumer Expenditure Survey
    Journal of Political Economy, 1995, 103, (6), 1121-57 View citations (406)
    See also Working Paper (1994)
76. On the Aggregation of Euler Equations for Consumption in Simple Overlapping-Generations Models
    Economica, 1995, 62, (248), 565-76 View citations (6)
77. The intertemporal allocation of consumption: theory and evidence
    Carnegie-Rochester Conference Series on Public Policy, 1995, 42, (1), 39-56 View citations (13)
    See also Working Paper (1994)

1994

78. Testing the life cycle model consumption: what can we learn from micro and macro data?
    Investigaciones Economicas, 1994, 18, (3), 433-463 View citations (4)
    See also Working Paper (1993)
79. The UK Consumption Boom of the Late 1980s: Aggregate Implications of Microeconomic Evidence
    Economic Journal, 1994, 104, (427), 1269-1302 View citations (48)

1993

80. An analysis of life-cycle accumulation of financial assets
    Ricerche Economiche, 1993, 47, (4), 323-354 View citations (5)
81. Consumption Growth, the Interest Rate and Aggregation
    Review of Economic Studies, 1993, 60, (3), 631-649 View citations (297)

1991

82. Risk, Time-Varying Second Moments and Market Efficiency
    Review of Economic Studies, 1991, 58, (3), 479-494 View citations (24)

1990

83. Asset price volatility and information structures
    Economics Letters, 1990, 33, (2), 159-164 View citations (2)

1989

84. Intertemporal Substitution, Risk Aversion and the Euler Equation for Consumption
    Economic Journal, 1989, 99, (395), 59-73 View citations (105)

1988

85. Real effects of demand- and supply-side policies in interdependent economies
    Economic Modelling, 1988, 5, (2), 151-164

Chapters

2014

1. The Evolution of Income, Consumption, and Leisure Inequality in the United States, 1980–2010
   A chapter in Improving the Measurement of Consumer Expenditures, 2014, pp 100-140 View citations (4)

2012

2. 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 57-77

2010

3. Financing Medicare: A General Equilibrium Analysis
   A chapter in Demography and the Economy, 2010, pp 333-366 View citations (24)

2007

4. What Really Happened to Consumption Inequality in the United States?
   A chapter in Hard-to-Measure Goods and Services: Essays in Honor of Zvi Griliches, 2007, pp 515-543 View citations (5)

1999

5. Consumption
   Chapter 11 in Handbook of Macroeconomics, 1999, vol. 1, Part B, pp 741-812 View citations (24)

1994

6. Personal Saving in the United States
   A chapter in International Comparisons of Household Saving, 1994, pp 57-124 View citations (13)

Software Items

2011

1. Code and data files for "Modelling the Demand for Housing over the Lifecycle"
   Computer Codes, Review of Economic Dynamics
   See also Journal Article in Review of Economic Dynamics (2012)

2009

2. Code and data files for "Mexico in the 1990s: the Main Cross-Sectional Facts"
   Computer Codes, Review of Economic Dynamics
   See also Journal Article in Review of Economic Dynamics (2010)

Editor

1. Journal of the European Economic Association
   MIT Press