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Working Papers

2022

1. The Insurance Implications of Government Student Loan Repayment Schemes
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

2021

2. Innis Lecture: Return on Student Loans in Canada
   University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP) Working Papers, University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP)
   See also Journal Article in Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique (2021)
3. Return on Student Loans in Canada
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

2017

4. Life after Debt: Post-Graduation Consequences of Federal Student Loans
   2017 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics View citations (3)
   See also Journal Article in Economic Inquiry (2019)

2014

5. What Should I Be When I Grow Up? Occupations and Unemployment over the Life Cycle
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (17)
   Also in 2014 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics (2014) View citations (13)
   See also Journal Article in Journal of Monetary Economics (2016)

2013

6. Technological Learning and Labor Market Dynamics
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (3)
   See also Journal Article in International Economic Review (2015)

2012

7. Optimal Unemployment Insurance in a Directed Search Model
   2012 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics
   See also Journal Article in Economic Inquiry (2022)

2011

8. What Should I Be When I Grow Up? Occupations and Employment over the Life Cycle and Business Cycle
   2011 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics View citations (3)

2010

9. Optimal Fiscal Policy in the Neoclassical Growth Model Revisited
   2010 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics
   See also Journal Article in European Economic Review (2015)
10. Uncertainty, Specificity and Institutions
    2010 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics

2009

11. Dimensions of Inequality in Canada
    IMES Discussion Paper Series, Institute for Monetary and Economic Studies, Bank of Japan View citations (3)
12. Optimal Fiscal Policy over the Business Cycle with Productive Government Infrastructures
    2009 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics
13. Why has home ownership fallen among the young?
    Working Paper Series, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago View citations (2)
    Also in IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2009) View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article in International Economic Review (2011)

2008

14. First Time Home Buyers and Residential Investment Volatility
    2008 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics
    Also in Working Paper Series, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (2007) View citations (14)
15. MOBILITY AND TENURE CHOICE
    ERES, European Real Estate Society (ERES)

2007

16. Uncertainty and the Specificity of Human Capital
    Staff Working Papers, Bank of Canada View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Theory (2008)

2006

17. First-Time Home Buyers
    2006 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics View citations (4)

2005

18. Risk Sharing
    2005 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics
19. Who Cares about Mortgage Interest Deductibility?
    University of Western Ontario, Economic Policy Research Institute Working Papers, University of Western Ontario, Economic Policy Research Institute View citations (9)
    See also Journal Article in Canadian Public Policy (2008)

2004

20. Human Capital Investment and Debt Constraints
    Labor and Demography, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (9)
    See also Journal Article in Review of Economic Dynamics (2006)
21. Uncertainty and Long Term Labor Contracts
    2004 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics

2000

22. Optimal taxation in life-cycle economies
    Working Paper, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond View citations (1)
    Also in University of Western Ontario, Departmental Research Report Series, University of Western Ontario, Department of Economics (1998) View citations (24)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Theory (2002)

1998

23. Exchange Rate Effects of Portfolio Shifts?
    University of Western Ontario, Departmental Research Report Series, University of Western Ontario, Department of Economics View citations (19)
24. Housing Taxation and Capital Accumulation
    University of Western Ontario, Departmental Research Report Series, University of Western Ontario, Department of Economics View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Monetary Economics (2002)

Journal Articles

2022

1. Optimal unemployment insurance in a directed search model
   Economic Inquiry, 2022, 60, (4), 1473-1496
   See also Working Paper (2012)

2021

2. Innis Lecture: Returns on student loans in Canada
   Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, 2021, 54, (4), 1495-1524
   See also Working Paper (2021)

2019

3. LIFE AFTER DEBT: POSTGRADUATION CONSEQUENCES OF FEDERAL STUDENT LOANS
   Economic Inquiry, 2019, 57, (3), 1342-1366 View citations (5)
   See also Working Paper (2017)

2016

4. What should I be when I grow up? Occupations and unemployment over the life cycle
   Journal of Monetary Economics, 2016, 83, (C), 54-70 View citations (33)
   See also Working Paper (2014)

2015

5. Optimal fiscal policy in the neoclassical growth model revisited
   European Economic Review, 2015, 73, (C), 1-17 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper (2010)
6. TECHNOLOGICAL LEARNING AND LABOR MARKET DYNAMICS
   International Economic Review, 2015, 56, (1), 27-53 View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper (2013)

2012

7. On the optimality of age-dependent taxes and the progressive U.S. tax system
   Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 2012, 36, (4), 682-691 View citations (23)

2011

8. WHY HAS HOME OWNERSHIP FALLEN AMONG THE YOUNG?
   International Economic Review, 2011, 52, (3), 883-912 View citations (41)
   See also Working Paper (2009)

2010

9. Consumption, Income, and Wealth Inequality in Canada
   Review of Economic Dynamics, 2010, 13, (1), 52-75 View citations (60)
   See also Software Item (2009)
10. Measuring consumption smoothing in CEX data
    Journal of Monetary Economics, 2010, 57, (8), 988-999 View citations (22)

2008

11. Endogenous debt constraints in a life-cycle model with an application to social security
    Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 2008, 32, (12), 3745-3759 View citations (15)
12. Uncertainty and the specificity of human capital
    Journal of Economic Theory, 2008, 143, (1), 469-498 View citations (10)
    See also Working Paper (2007)
13. Who Cares About Mortgage Interest Deductibility?
    Canadian Public Policy, 2008, 34, (1), 1-24 View citations (20)
    See also Working Paper (2005)

2006

14. Human Capital Investment and Debt Constraints
    Review of Economic Dynamics, 2006, 9, (1), 52-67 View citations (33)
    See also Working Paper (2004)

2002

15. Housing taxation and capital accumulation
    Journal of Monetary Economics, 2002, 49, (7), 1461-1489 View citations (227)
    See also Working Paper (1998)
16. Optimal Taxation in Life-Cycle Economies
    Journal of Economic Theory, 2002, 105, (2), 338-369 View citations (225)
    See also Working Paper (2000)

2001

17. Optimal taxation in infinitely-lived agent and overlapping generations models: a review
    Economic Quarterly, 2001, (Spr), 23-44 View citations (22)

Software Items

2009

1. Code and data files for "Consumption, Income, and Wealth Inequality in Canada"
   Computer Codes, Review of Economic Dynamics
   See also Journal Article in Review of Economic Dynamics (2010)