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Postal address:Dan Sichel Economics Department, Wellesley College 106 Central St. Wellesley, MA 02481
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Working Papers

2021

  1. The Price of Nails since 1695: A Window into Economic Change
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads
    See also Journal Article The Price of Nails since 1695: A Window into Economic Change, Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association (2022) Downloads (2022)

2020

  1. Measuring Infrastructure in BEA's National Economic Accounts
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (1)
    See also Chapter Measuring Infrastructure in BEA's National Economic Accounts, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2020) Downloads View citations (1) (2020)

2019

  1. Getting Smart About Phones: New Price Indexes and the Allocation of Spending Between Devices and Services Plans in Personal Consumption Expenditures
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (10)
    Also in Finance and Economics Discussion Series, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) (2019) Downloads View citations (4)
  2. Household Innovation, R&D, and New Measures of Intangible Capital
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (6)
  3. Productivity Measurement: Racing to Keep Up
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (10)
    See also Journal Article Productivity Measurement: Racing to Keep Up, Annual Review of Economics, Annual Reviews (2019) Downloads View citations (9) (2019)

2018

  1. The Rise of Cloud Computing: Minding Your P’s, Q’s and K’s
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (11)
    See also Chapter The Rise of Cloud Computing: Minding Your Ps, Qs and Ks, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2020) Downloads View citations (9) (2020)

2017

  1. How Fast are Semiconductor Prices Falling?
    Finance and Economics Discussion Series, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) Downloads View citations (18)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2015) Downloads View citations (34)

    See also Journal Article How Fast are Semiconductor Prices Falling?, Review of Income and Wealth, International Association for Research in Income and Wealth (2018) Downloads View citations (16) (2018)
  2. Own-Account IT Equipment Investment
    FEDS Notes, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) Downloads View citations (6)
  3. Prices of High-Tech Products, Mismeasurement, and Pace of Innovation
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (15)
    Also in AEI Economics Working Papers, American Enterprise Institute (2017) Downloads View citations (15)

    See also Journal Article Prices of high-tech products, mismeasurement, and the pace of innovation, Business Economics, Palgrave Macmillan (2017) Downloads View citations (15) (2017)
  4. The Case for an American Productivity Revival
    Policy Briefs, Peterson Institute for International Economics Downloads View citations (21)
  5. The equilibrium real policy rate through the lens of standard growth models
    Current Policy Perspectives, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston Downloads

2013

  1. Is the information technology revolution over?
    Finance and Economics Discussion Series, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) Downloads View citations (66)
    Also in AEI Economics Working Papers, American Enterprise Institute (2013) Downloads View citations (94)

    See also Journal Article Is the Information Technology Revolution Over?, International Productivity Monitor, Centre for the Study of Living Standards (2013) Downloads View citations (93) (2013)
  2. Time-To-Plan Lags for Commercial Construction Projects
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads
    Also in Finance and Economics Discussion Series, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) (2012) Downloads View citations (1)
    AEI Economics Working Papers, American Enterprise Institute (2012) Downloads View citations (1)

    See also Journal Article Time-to-plan lags for commercial construction projects, Regional Science and Urban Economics, Elsevier (2016) Downloads View citations (3) (2016)

2007

  1. A primer on the macroeconomic implications of population aging
    Finance and Economics Discussion Series, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) Downloads View citations (4)
  2. Explaining a productive decade
    Finance and Economics Discussion Series, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) Downloads View citations (18)
    See also Journal Article Explaining a productive decade, Journal of Policy Modeling, Elsevier (2008) Downloads View citations (6) (2008)
  3. The evolution of household income volatility
    Finance and Economics Discussion Series, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) Downloads View citations (36)
    See also Journal Article The Evolution of Household Income Volatility, The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, De Gruyter (2012) Downloads View citations (88) (2012)

2006

  1. Intangible Capital and Economic Growth
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (146)
    Also in Finance and Economics Discussion Series, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) (2006) Downloads View citations (119)

    See also Journal Article INTANGIBLE CAPITAL AND U.S. ECONOMIC GROWTH, Review of Income and Wealth, International Association for Research in Income and Wealth (2009) Downloads View citations (386) (2009)
  2. Shifting trends in semiconductor prices and the pace of technological progress
    Finance and Economics Discussion Series, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) Downloads View citations (11)
    See also Journal Article Shifting Trends in Semiconductor Prices and the Pace of Technological Progress, Business Economics, Palgrave Macmillan (2008) Downloads View citations (24) (2008)

2005

  1. Can financial innovation help to explain the reduced volatility of economic activity?
    Finance and Economics Discussion Series, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) Downloads View citations (15)
    See also Journal Article Can financial innovation help to explain the reduced volatility of economic activity?, Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier (2006) Downloads View citations (226) (2006)

2004

  1. How Fast Do Personal Computers Depreciate? Concepts and New Estimates
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (19)
    Also in Working Paper Series, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco (2003) Downloads View citations (2)
    Finance and Economics Discussion Series, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) (2004) Downloads View citations (18)

    See also Chapter How Fast Do Personal Computers Depreciate? Concepts and New Estimates, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2004) Downloads View citations (19) (2004)
  2. Measuring capital and technology: an expanded framework
    Finance and Economics Discussion Series, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) Downloads View citations (17)
    See also Chapter Measuring Capital and Technology: An Expanded Framework, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2005) Downloads View citations (284) (2005)

2002

  1. Information technology and productivity: where are we now and where are we going?
    Finance and Economics Discussion Series, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) Downloads View citations (92)
    See also Journal Article Information technology and productivity: where are we now and where are we going?, Journal of Policy Modeling, Elsevier (2003) Downloads View citations (31) (2003)

2000

  1. The resurgence of growth in the late 1990s: is information technology the story?
    Finance and Economics Discussion Series, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) Downloads View citations (552)
    See also Journal Article The Resurgence of Growth in the Late 1990s: Is Information Technology the Story?, Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association (2000) Downloads View citations (622) (2000)

1993

  1. New and old models of business investment: a comparison of forecasting performance
    Working Paper Series / Economic Activity Section, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article New and Old Models of Business Investment: A Comparison of Forecasting Performance, Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, Blackwell Publishing (1995) Downloads View citations (127) (1995)

1992

  1. Inventories and the three phases of the business cycle
    Working Paper Series / Economic Activity Section, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article Inventories and the Three Phases of the Business Cycle, Journal of Business & Economic Statistics, American Statistical Association (1994) View citations (181) (1994)
  2. Is the shift toward employment in services stabilizing?
    Working Paper Series / Economic Activity Section, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) View citations (2)
  3. The Lucas critique revisited: assessing the stability of empirical Euler equations
    Working Paper Series / Economic Activity Section, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) View citations (2)

1991

  1. Asymmetric adjustment costs, capital longevity, and investment
    Working Paper Series / Economic Activity Section, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) View citations (1)
  2. Cyclical patterns in the variance of economic activity
    Finance and Economics Discussion Series, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Cyclical Patterns in the Variance of Economic Activity, Journal of Business & Economic Statistics, American Statistical Association (1993) View citations (44) (1993)
  3. Further evidence on business cycle duration dependence
    Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia View citations (53)
    See also Chapter Further Evidence on Business-Cycle Duration Dependence, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1993) Downloads View citations (67) (1993)

1990

  1. International evidence on business cycle duration dependence
    Discussion Paper / Institute for Empirical Macroeconomics, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis Downloads View citations (7)

1989

  1. Business cycle asymmetry: a deeper look
    Working Paper Series / Economic Activity Section, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) View citations (5)
    Also in Working Papers, Princeton, Department of Economics - Financial Research Center (1988)

    See also Journal Article Business Cycle Asymmetry: A Deeper Look, Economic Inquiry, Western Economic Association International (1993) View citations (341) (1993)
  2. Business cycle duration dependence: a parametric approach
    Working Paper Series / Economic Activity Section, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article Business Cycle Duration Dependence: A Parametric Approach, The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press (1991) Downloads View citations (84) (1991)

1988

  1. A reconciliation of two empirical views of business cycle asymmetry
    Working Paper Series / Economic Activity Section, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.)

Journal Articles

2022

  1. Introduction to the Symposium on Productivity and Well-being, Part I
    International Productivity Monitor, 2022, 42, 104-116 Downloads View citations (1)
    Also in International Productivity Monitor, 2022, 43, 3-9 (2022) Downloads View citations (1)
  2. The Price of Nails since 1695: A Window into Economic Change
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2022, 36, (1), 125-50 Downloads
    See also Working Paper The Price of Nails since 1695: A Window into Economic Change, NBER Working Papers (2021) Downloads (2021)

2021

  1. Household Innovation and R&D: Bigger than You Think
    Review of Income and Wealth, 2021, 67, (3), 639-658 Downloads

2019

  1. Productivity Measurement: Racing to Keep Up
    Annual Review of Economics, 2019, 11, (1), 591-614 Downloads View citations (9)
    See also Working Paper Productivity Measurement: Racing to Keep Up, NBER Working Papers (2019) Downloads View citations (10) (2019)

2018

  1. How Fast are Semiconductor Prices Falling?
    Review of Income and Wealth, 2018, 64, (3), 679-702 Downloads View citations (16)
    See also Working Paper How Fast are Semiconductor Prices Falling?, Finance and Economics Discussion Series (2017) Downloads View citations (18) (2017)
  2. U can’t touch this! The intangible revolution
    Business Economics, 2018, 53, (4), 237-239 Downloads View citations (1)

2017

  1. Prices of high-tech products, mismeasurement, and the pace of innovation
    Business Economics, 2017, 52, (2), 103-113 Downloads View citations (15)
    See also Working Paper Prices of High-Tech Products, Mismeasurement, and Pace of Innovation, NBER Working Papers (2017) Downloads View citations (15) (2017)

2016

  1. Time-to-plan lags for commercial construction projects
    Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2016, 59, (C), 75-89 Downloads View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper Time-To-Plan Lags for Commercial Construction Projects, NBER Working Papers (2013) Downloads (2013)
  2. Two Books for the Price of One: Review Article of The Rise and Fall of American Growth by Robert J. Gordon
    International Productivity Monitor, 2016, 31, 57-62 Downloads View citations (7)

2014

  1. Priorities and Directions for Future Productivity Research: Health Care, Intangible Capital and High-tech
    International Productivity Monitor, 2014, 27, 14-16 Downloads

2013

  1. Is the Information Technology Revolution Over?
    International Productivity Monitor, 2013, 25, 20-36 Downloads View citations (93)
    See also Working Paper Is the information technology revolution over?, Finance and Economics Discussion Series (2013) Downloads View citations (66) (2013)

2012

  1. The Evolution of Household Income Volatility
    The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 2012, 12, (2), 42 Downloads View citations (88)
    See also Working Paper The evolution of household income volatility, Finance and Economics Discussion Series (2007) Downloads View citations (36) (2007)

2009

  1. INTANGIBLE CAPITAL AND U.S. ECONOMIC GROWTH
    Review of Income and Wealth, 2009, 55, (3), 661-685 Downloads View citations (386)
    See also Working Paper Intangible Capital and Economic Growth, NBER Working Papers (2006) Downloads View citations (146) (2006)

2008

  1. Explaining a productive decade
    Journal of Policy Modeling, 2008, 30, (4), 633-673 Downloads View citations (6)
    Also in Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, 2007, 38, (1), 81-152 (2007) Downloads View citations (42)

    See also Working Paper Explaining a productive decade, Finance and Economics Discussion Series (2007) Downloads View citations (18) (2007)
  2. Shifting Trends in Semiconductor Prices and the Pace of Technological Progress
    Business Economics, 2008, 43, (3), 23-39 Downloads View citations (24)
    See also Working Paper Shifting trends in semiconductor prices and the pace of technological progress, Finance and Economics Discussion Series (2006) Downloads View citations (11) (2006)

2006

  1. Accounting for Growth from A to Z: Review Article on Information Technology and the American Growth Resurgence
    International Productivity Monitor, 2006, 12, 84-93 Downloads
  2. Can financial innovation help to explain the reduced volatility of economic activity?
    Journal of Monetary Economics, 2006, 53, (1), 123-150 Downloads View citations (226)
    See also Working Paper Can financial innovation help to explain the reduced volatility of economic activity?, Finance and Economics Discussion Series (2005) Downloads View citations (15) (2005)
  3. Financial innovation and the Great Moderation: what do household data say?
    Proceedings, 2006, (Nov) Downloads View citations (13)

2005

  1. Les technologies de l’information et la productivité: situation actuelle et perspectives d’avenir*
    L'Actualité Economique, 2005, 81, (1), 339-400 Downloads

2003

  1. Information technology and productivity: where are we now and where are we going?
    Journal of Policy Modeling, 2003, 25, (5), 477-503 Downloads View citations (31)
    Also in Economic Review, 2002, 87, (Q3), 15-44 (2002) Downloads View citations (108)

    See also Working Paper Information technology and productivity: where are we now and where are we going?, Finance and Economics Discussion Series (2002) Downloads View citations (92) (2002)

2001

  1. Response from Stephen E. Oliner and Daniel E. Sichel
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2001, 15, (3), 259-259 Downloads

2000

  1. The Productivity Slowdown: Is A Growing Unmeasurable Sector The Culprit?
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2000, 79, (3), 367-370 Downloads View citations (6)
  2. The Resurgence of Growth in the Late 1990s: Is Information Technology the Story?
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2000, 14, (4), 3-22 Downloads View citations (622)
    Also in Proceedings, 2000 (2000) Downloads View citations (565)

    See also Working Paper The resurgence of growth in the late 1990s: is information technology the story?, Finance and Economics Discussion Series (2000) Downloads View citations (552) (2000)

1996

  1. The Lucas critique revisited assessing the stability of empirical Euler equations for investment
    Journal of Econometrics, 1996, 70, (1), 291-316 Downloads View citations (48)

1995

  1. New and Old Models of Business Investment: A Comparison of Forecasting Performance
    Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 1995, 27, (3), 806-26 Downloads View citations (127)
    See also Working Paper New and old models of business investment: a comparison of forecasting performance, Working Paper Series / Economic Activity Section (1993) View citations (7) (1993)

1994

  1. Computers and Output Growth Revisited: How Big Is the Puzzle?
    Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, 1994, 25, (2), 273-334 Downloads View citations (197)
  2. Inventories and the Three Phases of the Business Cycle
    Journal of Business & Economic Statistics, 1994, 12, (3), 269-77 View citations (181)
    See also Working Paper Inventories and the three phases of the business cycle, Working Paper Series / Economic Activity Section (1992) View citations (6) (1992)

1993

  1. Business Cycle Asymmetry: A Deeper Look
    Economic Inquiry, 1993, 31, (2), 224-36 View citations (341)
    See also Working Paper Business cycle asymmetry: a deeper look, Working Paper Series / Economic Activity Section (1989) View citations (5) (1989)
  2. Cyclical Patterns in the Variance of Economic Activity
    Journal of Business & Economic Statistics, 1993, 11, (1), 113-19 View citations (44)
    See also Working Paper Cyclical patterns in the variance of economic activity, Finance and Economics Discussion Series (1991) View citations (2) (1991)

1991

  1. Business Cycle Duration Dependence: A Parametric Approach
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1991, 73, (2), 254-60 Downloads View citations (84)
    See also Working Paper Business cycle duration dependence: a parametric approach, Working Paper Series / Economic Activity Section (1989) View citations (4) (1989)

1989

  1. Are Business Cycles Asymmetric? A Correction
    Journal of Political Economy, 1989, 97, (5), 1255-60 Downloads View citations (56)

1987

  1. Money Demand: The Effects of Inflation and Alternative Adjustment Mechanisms
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1987, 69, (3), 511-15 Downloads View citations (11)
  2. On the misuse of forecast errors to distinguish between level and first difference specifications
    Economics Letters, 1987, 23, (2), 173-176 Downloads

Books

2021

  1. Measuring and Accounting for Innovation in the Twenty-First Century
    NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)

2005

  1. Measuring Capital in the New Economy
    NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (506)

Edited books

2021

  1. Measuring and Accounting for Innovation in the Twenty-First Century
    National Bureau of Economic Research Books, University of Chicago Press View citations (1)

2009

  1. Measuring Capital in the New Economy
    National Bureau of Economic Research Books, University of Chicago Press View citations (11)

Chapters

2020

  1. Introduction to "Measuring and Accounting for Innovation in the Twenty-First Century"
    A chapter in Measuring and Accounting for Innovation in the Twenty-First Century, 2020, pp 1-15 Downloads View citations (1)
  2. Measuring Infrastructure in BEA's National Economic Accounts
    A chapter in Economic Analysis and Infrastructure Investment, 2020, pp 39-100 Downloads View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper Measuring Infrastructure in BEA's National Economic Accounts, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2020) Downloads View citations (1) (2020)
  3. The Rise of Cloud Computing: Minding Your Ps, Qs and Ks
    A chapter in Measuring and Accounting for Innovation in the Twenty-First Century, 2020, pp 519-551 Downloads View citations (9)
    See also Working Paper The Rise of Cloud Computing: Minding Your P’s, Q’s and K’s, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2018) Downloads View citations (11) (2018)

2005

  1. Introduction to "Measuring Capital in the New Economy"
    A chapter in Measuring Capital in the New Economy, 2005, pp 1-10 Downloads View citations (166)
  2. Measuring Capital and Technology: An Expanded Framework
    A chapter in Measuring Capital in the New Economy, 2005, pp 11-46 Downloads View citations (284)
    See also Working Paper Measuring capital and technology: an expanded framework, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) (2004) Downloads View citations (17) (2004)

2004

  1. How Fast Do Personal Computers Depreciate? Concepts and New Estimates
    A chapter in Tax Policy and the Economy, Volume 18, 2004, pp 37-80 Downloads View citations (19)
    See also Working Paper How Fast Do Personal Computers Depreciate? Concepts and New Estimates, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2004) Downloads View citations (19) (2004)

1993

  1. Further Evidence on Business-Cycle Duration Dependence
    A chapter in Business Cycles, Indicators, and Forecasting, 1993, pp 255-284 Downloads View citations (67)
    See also Working Paper Further evidence on business cycle duration dependence, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia (1991) View citations (53) (1991)

1990

  1. The demand for money
    Chapter 08 in Handbook of Monetary Economics, 1990, vol. 1, pp 299-356 Downloads View citations (209)
 
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