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Working Papers

2020

1. TEMPORARY SALES IN RESPONSE TO AGGREGATE SHOCKS
   Vanderbilt University Department of Economics Working Papers, Vanderbilt University Department of Economics
   Also in Vanderbilt University Department of Economics Working Papers, Vanderbilt University Department of Economics (2019)

2019

2. Real interest policy and the housing cycle
   Vanderbilt University Department of Economics Working Papers, Vanderbilt University Department of Economics
   Also in Vanderbilt University Department of Economics Working Papers, Vanderbilt University Department of Economics (2018)

2017

3. Inside the Price Dispersion Box: Evidence from U.S. Scanner Data
   2017 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics
   Also in Vanderbilt University Department of Economics Working Papers, Vanderbilt University Department of Economics (2016)

2016

4. PRICE DISPERSION AND DEMAND UNCERTAINTY: EVIDENCE FROM US SCANNER DATA
   Vanderbilt University Department of Economics Working Papers, Vanderbilt University Department of Economics
   Also in Vanderbilt University Department of Economics Working Papers, Vanderbilt University Department of Economics (2013) View citations (7)
   Vanderbilt University Department of Economics Working Papers, Vanderbilt University Department of Economics (2014) View citations (4)
   2015 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics (2015)
   See also Journal Article PRICE DISPERSION AND DEMAND UNCERTAINTY: EVIDENCE FROM U.S. SCANNER DATA, International Economic Review, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania and Osaka University Institute of Social and Economic Research Association (2018) View citations (11) (2018)
5. Should the Fed Increase the Interest Rate to Promote Financial Stability?
   Vanderbilt University Department of Economics Working Papers, Vanderbilt University Department of Economics
6. THE WELFARE COST OF INFLATION AND THE REGULATIONS OF MONEY SUBSTITUTES
   Vanderbilt University Department of Economics Working Papers, Vanderbilt University Department of Economics
   Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2016)

2014

7. Demand uncertainty and efficiency
   Vanderbilt University Department of Economics Working Papers, Vanderbilt University Department of Economics

2013

8. Price dispersion and efficiency
   Vanderbilt University Department of Economics Working Papers, Vanderbilt University Department of Economics

2012

9. Costly intermediation and the Friedman rule
   Vanderbilt University Department of Economics Working Papers, Vanderbilt University Department of Economics View citations (2)
10. Does a low interest rate support private bubbles?
    Vanderbilt University Department of Economics Working Papers, Vanderbilt University Department of Economics

2011

11. Intergenerational Intermediation and Altruistic Preferences
    Vanderbilt University Department of Economics Working Papers, Vanderbilt University Department of Economics View citations (1)
12. Living with a Monetary System infected by Bubbles
    Vanderbilt University Department of Economics Working Papers, Vanderbilt University Department of Economics

2010

13. Consumption Smoothing and the Equity Premium
    Vanderbilt University Department of Economics Working Papers, Vanderbilt University Department of Economics

2009

14. Liquidity Premium and International Seigniorage Payments
    Vanderbilt University Department of Economics Working Papers, Vanderbilt University Department of Economics
15. Rigidity, Dispersion and Discreteness in Chain Prices
    Vanderbilt University Department of Economics Working Papers, Vanderbilt University Department of Economics View citations (6)
16. The Role of Government in the Credit Market
    Vanderbilt University Department of Economics Working Papers, Vanderbilt University Department of Economics

2008

17. Implementing the Friedman Rule by a Government Loan Program: An Overlapping Generations Model
    Vanderbilt University Department of Economics Working Papers, Vanderbilt University Department of Economics
18. Substitution, Risk Aversion and Asset Prices: An Expected Utility Approach
    Vanderbilt University Department of Economics Working Papers, Vanderbilt University Department of Economics View citations (4)

2007

19. Efficient Barriers to Trade: A Sequential Trade Model with Heterogeneous Agents
    Vanderbilt University Department of Economics Working Papers, Vanderbilt University Department of Economics
    See also Journal Article Efficient barriers to trade: A sequential trade model with heterogeneous agents, Journal of International Economics, Elsevier (2009) View citations (2) (2009)
20. International Seigniorage Payments
    2007 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics View citations (1)
    Also in Vanderbilt University Department of Economics Working Papers, Vanderbilt University Department of Economics (2006) View citations (1)
21. Liquidity, Equity Premium and Participation
    Vanderbilt University Department of Economics Working Papers, Vanderbilt University Department of Economics
22. The Friedman Rule in an Overlapping Generations Model: Social Security in Reverse
    Vanderbilt University Department of Economics Working Papers, Vanderbilt University Department of Economics

2005

23. Inefficient Trade Patterns: Excessive Trade, Cross-Hauling, and Dumping
    Vanderbilt University Department of Economics Working Papers, Vanderbilt University Department of Economics
    See also Journal Article Inefficient trade patterns: Excessive trade, cross-hauling and dumping, Journal of International Economics, Elsevier (2007) View citations (3) (2007)
24. Rigid prices: evidence from U.S. scanner data
    Working Paper Series, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago View citations (48)
    Also in 2004 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics (2004) View citations (17)
    See also Journal Article RIGID PRICES: EVIDENCE FROM U.S. SCANNER DATA, International Economic Review, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania and Osaka University Institute of Social and Economic Research Association (2014) View citations (17) (2014)

2004

25. Substitution and Risk Aversion: Is Risk Aversion Important for Understanding Asset Prices?
    Vanderbilt University Department of Economics Working Papers, Vanderbilt University Department of Economics

2003

26. Price Rigidity and Price Dispersion: Evidence from Micro Data
    Vanderbilt University Department of Economics Working Papers, Vanderbilt University Department of Economics View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article Price Rigidity and Price Dispersion: Evidence from Micro Data, Review of Economic Dynamics, Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics (2004) View citations (115) (2004)

1995

27. Inventories, Time on the Market and Prices in an Economy with Uncertain and Sequential Trade: Theory and an Empirical Test
    Working Papers, University of Iowa, Department of Economics
28. OPTIMAL FISCAL AND MONETARY POLICY IN A BAUMOL-­TOBIN MODEL
    Bank of Israel Working Papers, Bank of Israel

1994

29. Inflation and Price Adjustment: An Analysis of Micro Data
    Working Papers, University of Iowa, Department of Economics View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article Inflation and Price Adjustment: An Analysis of Microdata, Review of Economic Dynamics, Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics (2001) View citations (40) (2001)
30. Inflation and Price Dispersion: An Analysis of Micro Data
    Bank of Israel Working Papers, Bank of Israel
31. Inventories in a Competitive Environment: An Empirical Study of a Housing Market
    Working Papers, University of Iowa, Department of Economics View citations (2)
32. Sequential Trade, Search Externalities and Inventories: Do Houses Sell Faster in Thick Markets?
    Working Papers, University of Iowa, Department of Economics
33. TIME RIGIDITIES IN THE ADJUSTMENT OF PRICES TO MONETARY SHOCKS: AN ANALYSIS OF MICRO DATA
    Bank of Israel Working Papers, Bank of Israel View citations (7)
34. The Adjustment of Prices to Monetary Shocks When Trade is Uncertain and Sequential
    Bank of Israel Working Papers, Bank of Israel View citations (46)
    See also Journal Article The Adjustment of Prices to Monetary Shocks When Trade Is Uncertain and Sequential, Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press (1994) View citations (47) (1994)

1993

35. How to Subsidize Education and Achieve Voluntary Integration: An Analysis of Voucher Systems
    Bank of Israel Working Papers, Bank of Israel
    Also in Working Papers, University of Iowa, Department of Economics (1992) View citations (1)

1992

36. Asymmetric Information and the Excess Volatility of Stock Prices
    Working Papers, University of Iowa, Department of Economics
    Also in Working Papers, C.V. Starr Center for Applied Economics, New York University (1988)
    Working Papers, C.V. Starr Center for Applied Economics, New York University (1992)
    See also Journal Article Asymmetric Information and the Excess Volatility of Stock Prices, Economic Inquiry, Western Economic Association International (1994) View citations (16) (1994)
37. Inventories in a Competitive Environment
    Working Papers, University of Iowa, Department of Economics
    See also Journal Article Inventories in a Competitive Environment, Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press (1993) View citations (24) (1993)

1991

38. Money Non-Neutrality when Spot Market are Complete
    Working Papers, University of Iowa, Department of Economics
39. Perfect Competition for Economies with Asymmetric Information
    Working Papers, University of Iowa, Department of Economics
40. Prodoctivity, Market Power and Capacity Utilization when Spot Market Are Complete
    Working Papers, University of Iowa, Department of Economics
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1991) View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article Productivity, Market Power, and Capacity Utilization When Spot Markets Are Complete, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (1993) View citations (12) (1993)
41. Production and Inventory Behavior When Sport Markets are Complete
    Working Papers, University of Iowa, Department of Economics
42. The Adjustment of Prices to Monetary Shocks when Spot Markets Are Complete
    Working Papers, University of Iowa, Department of Economics View citations (1)

1981

43. Competitive Price Adjustment and Linkage to the Money Supply
    UCLA Economics Working Papers, UCLA Department of Economics
44. Competitive Price Adjustment to Changes in the Money Supply
    UCLA Economics Working Papers, UCLA Department of Economics
    Also in UCLA Economics Working Papers, UCLA Department of Economics (1980)
    See also Journal Article Competitive Price Adjustment to Changes in the Money Supply, The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College (1982) (1982)
45. On Measuring the Variance-Age Profile of Lifetime Earnings
    UCLA Economics Working Papers, UCLA Department of Economics View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article On Measuring the Variance-Age Profile of Lifetime Earnings, The Review of Economic Studies, Review of Economic Studies Ltd (1981) View citations (6) (1981)

1980

46. On the Use of Local Currency When Less Inflationary Currencies are Available: An Overlapping Generations Model
    UCLA Economics Working Papers, UCLA Department of Economics
47. Toward a Theory of Competitive Price Adjustment
    UCLA Economics Working Papers, UCLA Department of Economics
    See also Journal Article Toward a Theory of Competitive Price Adjustment, The Review of Economic Studies, Review of Economic Studies Ltd (1981) (1981)

1979

48. Measuring the Variance-Age Profile of Lifetime Income
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

Journal Articles

2018

1. PRICE DISPERSION AND DEMAND UNCERTAINTY: EVIDENCE FROM U.S. SCANNER DATA
   International Economic Review, 2018, 59, (3), 1035-1075 View citations (11)
   See also Working Paper PRICE DISPERSION AND DEMAND UNCERTAINTY: EVIDENCE FROM US SCANNER DATA, Vanderbilt University Department of Economics Working Papers (2016) (2016)

2014

2. RIGID PRICES: EVIDENCE FROM U.S. SCANNER DATA
   International Economic Review, 2014, 55, (2), 423-442 View citations (17)
   See also Working Paper Rigid prices: evidence from U.S. scanner data, Working Paper Series (2005) View citations (48) (2005)

2009

3. Efficient barriers to trade: A sequential trade model with heterogeneous agents
   Journal of International Economics, 2009, 77, (2), 234-244 View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper Efficient Barriers to Trade: A Sequential Trade Model with Heterogeneous Agents, Vanderbilt University Department of Economics Working Papers (2007) (2007)

2007

4. Inefficient trade patterns: Excessive trade, cross-hauling and dumping
   Journal of International Economics, 2007, 73, (1), 175-188 View citations (3)
   See also Working Paper Inefficient Trade Patterns: Excessive Trade, Cross-Hauling, and Dumping, Vanderbilt University Department of Economics Working Papers (2005) (2005)

2004

5. Price Rigidity and Price Dispersion: Evidence from Micro Data
   Review of Economic Dynamics, 2004, 7, (3), 613-641 View citations (115)
   See also Working Paper Price Rigidity and Price Dispersion: Evidence from Micro Data, Vanderbilt University Department of Economics Working Papers (2003) View citations (3) (2003)

2002

6. Reserve requirements and output fluctuations
   Journal of Monetary Economics, 2002, 49, (8), 1597-1620 View citations (3)

2001

7. Inflation and Price Adjustment: An Analysis of Microdata
   Review of Economic Dynamics, 2001, 4, (3), 607-636 View citations (40)
   See also Working Paper Inflation and Price Adjustment: An Analysis of Micro Data, Working Papers (1994) View citations (3) (1994)
8. Inventories and the Business Cycle: Testing a Sequential Trading Model
   Review of Economic Dynamics, 2001, 4, (3), 562-574

1999

9. Resolution of Uncertainty and Asset Prices: Why the Timing of Information Release Might Be Relevant after All
   Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, 1999, 13, (1), 63-82 View citations (3)

1996

10. Money and inventories in an economy with uncertain and sequential trade
    Journal of Monetary Economics, 1996, 37, (3), 445-459 View citations (12)

1994

11. Asymmetric Information and the Excess Volatility of Stock Prices
    Economic Inquiry, 1994, 32, (2), 228-35 View citations (16)
    See also Working Paper Asymmetric Information and the Excess Volatility of Stock Prices, Working Papers (1992) (1992)
12. Inflation and relative price variability: A comment
    Economics Letters, 1994, 44, (1-2), 119-121
13. The Adjustment of Prices to Monetary Shocks When Trade Is Uncertain and Sequential
    Journal of Political Economy, 1994, 102, (3), 493-509 View citations (47)
    See also Working Paper The Adjustment of Prices to Monetary Shocks When Trade is Uncertain and Sequential, Bank of Israel Working Papers (1994) View citations (46) (1994)

1993

14. Inventories in a Competitive Environment
    Journal of Political Economy, 1993, 101, (5), 863-86 View citations (24)
    See also Working Paper Inventories in a Competitive Environment, Working Papers (1992) (1992)
15. Productivity, Market Power, and Capacity Utilization When Spot Markets Are Complete
    American Economic Review, 1993, 83, (2), 219-23 View citations (12)
    See also Working Paper Prodoctivity, Market Power and Capacity Utilization when Spot Market Are Complete, Working Papers (1991) (1991)

1990

16. Marginal Cost Pricing When Spot Markets Are Complete
    Journal of Political Economy, 1990, 98, (6), 1293-1306 View citations (74)

1989

17. On the competitive resolution of trading uncertainty
    Journal of Economic Theory, 1989, 47, (1), 66-75 View citations (1)

1987

18. Trading uncertainty, markups, and productivity A comment on hall's paper
    Carnegie-Rochester Conference Series on Public Policy, 1987, 27, (1), 445-452

1986

19. Trading uncertainty and the cash-in-advance constraint
    Journal of Monetary Economics, 1986, 18, (3), 285-293 View citations (1)

1985

20. Indexation and related issues: A review essay
    Journal of Monetary Economics, 1985, 16, (2), 259-266
21. Trading Uncertainty, Enforcement and Labor Unions
    Economic Inquiry, 1985, 23, (4), 637-50 View citations (1)

1983

22. Competitive price setting, price flexibility, and linkage to the money supply
    Carnegie-Rochester Conference Series on Public Policy, 1983, 19, (1), 253-299 View citations (2)
23. On Competitive Price Adjustment for a Storable Good and Abstention from Trade
    Journal of Political Economy, 1983, 91, (6), 1028-44
24. On the Unit of Account Function of Money: The Use of Local Currency When Less Inflationary Currencies are Available
    Economic Inquiry, 1983, 21, (3), 361-73
25. Reply to Alvin Marty
    Carnegie-Rochester Conference Series on Public Policy, 1983, 19, (1), 313-316

1982

26. Competitive Price Adjustment to Changes in the Money Supply
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1982, 97, (3), 499-517
    See also Working Paper Competitive Price Adjustment to Changes in the Money Supply, UCLA Economics Working Papers (1981) (1981)

1981

27. On Measuring the Variance-Age Profile of Lifetime Earnings
    The Review of Economic Studies, 1981, 48, (3), 385-394 View citations (6)
    See also Working Paper On Measuring the Variance-Age Profile of Lifetime Earnings, UCLA Economics Working Papers (1981) View citations (6) (1981)
28. Toward a Theory of Competitive Price Adjustment
    The Review of Economic Studies, 1981, 48, (2), 199-216
    See also Working Paper Toward a Theory of Competitive Price Adjustment, UCLA Economics Working Papers (1980) (1980)

1980

29. On the Specification of the Demand-for-Money Function under Rapid Inflation: Some Empirical Evidence
    Canadian Journal of Economics, 1980, 13, (1), 171-76
30. Stochastic Dominance in Human Capital
    Journal of Political Economy, 1980, 88, (1), 135-45 View citations (7)
31. The Insurance-Buying Gambler
    Economic Inquiry, 1980, 18, (3), 504-08

1979

32. A note on the specification of the fisher equation under inflation uncertainty
    Economics Letters, 1979, 3, (3), 249-255 View citations (5)
33. An Expected Utility Function for the Insurance Buying Gambler
    The Review of Economic Studies, 1979, 46, (4), 741-742 View citations (4)
34. On aversion to positive risks and preference for negative risks
    Economics Letters, 1979, 4, (2), 125-129 View citations (1)
35. Stochastic dominance without risk aversion
    Economics Letters, 1979, 2, (4), 315-320
36. The Nominal System: Linkage to the Quantity of Money or to Nominal Income
    Revue Économique, 1979, 30, (1), 121-143 View citations (4)

1977

37. The role of insurance and gambling in allocating risk over time
    Journal of Economic Theory, 1977, 16, (2), 228-246 View citations (4)

1976

38. On the Specification of the Demand for Money: The Real Rate of Return versus the Rate of Inflation
    Journal of Political Economy, 1976, 84, (6), 1353-59 View citations (6)