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Working Papers

2025

1. Banks and the State-Dependent Effects of Monetary Policy
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

2024

2. Monetary Policy and Inflation Scares
   IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund View citations (2)

2023

3. Sticky Prices or Sticky Wages? An Equivalence Result
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
   Also in Janeway Institute Working Papers, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge (2023)
   Cambridge Working Papers in Economics, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge (2023)
4. Understanding Post-COVID Inflation Dynamics
   IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund View citations (37)
   Also in Staff Working Papers, Bank of Canada (2022)
   BIS Working Papers, Bank for International Settlements (2023) View citations (38)
   See also Journal Article Understanding post-COVID inflation dynamics, Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier (2023) View citations (37) (2023)

2022

5. Epidemics in the Neoclassical and New-Keynesian Models
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (36)
6. Expectations, Infections, and Economic Activity
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (13)
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2020) View citations (4)
   See also Journal Article Expectations, Infections, and Economic Activity, Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press (2024) View citations (2) (2024)
7. The Macroeconomics of Testing and Quarantining
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (40)
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2020) View citations (40)
   See also Journal Article The macroeconomics of testing and quarantining, Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Elsevier (2022) View citations (24) (2022)

2021

8. Inequality in Life and Death
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2021) View citations (6)
   See also Journal Article Inequality in Life and Death, IMF Economic Review, Palgrave Macmillan (2022) View citations (5) (2022)

2020

9. Epidemics in the New Keynesian Model
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (15)
   See also Journal Article Epidemics in the New Keynesian model, Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Elsevier (2022) View citations (15) (2022)
10. Online Appendix to "Involuntary Unemployment and the Business Cycle"
    Online Appendices, Review of Economic Dynamics View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article Involuntary Unemployment and the Business Cycle, Review of Economic Dynamics, Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics (2021) View citations (9) (2021)
11. The Macroeconomics of Epidemics
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (689)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2020) View citations (693)
    See also Journal Article The Macroeconomics of Epidemics, The Review of Financial Studies, Society for Financial Studies (2021) View citations (212) (2021)
12. Why is Unemployment so Countercyclical?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article Why is Unemployment so Countercyclical?, Review of Economic Dynamics, Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics (2021) View citations (11) (2021)

2019

13. Resolving the Missing Deflation Puzzle
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (32)
    See also Journal Article Resolving the missing deflation puzzle, Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier (2022) View citations (36) (2022)

2018

14. On DSGE Models
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (52)
    See also Journal Article On DSGE Models, Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association (2018) View citations (52) (2018)

2017

15. Should We Use Linearised Models to Calculate Fiscal Multipliers?
    European Economy - Discussion Papers, Directorate General Economic and Financial Affairs (DG ECFIN), European Commission
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2017)
    Working Paper Series, Sveriges Riksbank (Central Bank of Sweden) (2017)
    See also Journal Article Should we use linearized models to calculate fiscal multipliers?, Journal of Applied Econometrics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. (2018) View citations (32) (2018)

2016

16. Involuntary Unemployment and the Business Cycle
    2016 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics View citations (1)
    Also in FRB Atlanta CQER Working Paper, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta (2010) View citations (35)
    Working Paper Series, Sveriges Riksbank (Central Bank of Sweden) (2012) View citations (13)
    Working Paper Series, European Central Bank (2010) View citations (52)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2010) View citations (65)
    2010 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics (2010) View citations (55)
    See also Journal Article Involuntary Unemployment and the Business Cycle, Review of Economic Dynamics, Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics (2021) View citations (9) (2021)
17. The Macroeconomic Risks of Undesirably Low Inflation
    International Finance Discussion Papers, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) View citations (16)
    See also Journal Article The macroeconomic risks of undesirably low inflation, European Economic Review, Elsevier (2016) View citations (27) (2016)

2014

18. Understanding the Great Recession
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (41)
    Also in International Finance Discussion Papers, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) (2014) View citations (17)
    See also Chapter Understanding the Great Recession, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2013) View citations (5) (2013)
    Journal Article Understanding the Great Recession, American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, American Economic Association (2015) View citations (292) (2015)

2013

19. Unemployment and Business Cycles
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (43)
    Also in International Finance Discussion Papers, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) (2013) View citations (15)
    See also Journal Article Unemployment and Business Cycles, Econometrica, Econometric Society (2016) View citations (70) (2016)

2012

20. Fiscal policy and the 'Great Recession' in the euro area
    Working Paper Series, European Central Bank View citations (138)
    Also in MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany (2011) View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article Fiscal Policy and the Great Recession in the Euro Area, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2012) View citations (139) (2012)
21. Gauging the effects of fiscal stimulus packages in the Euro area
    International Finance Discussion Papers, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) View citations (9)
    Also in Working Paper Series, European Central Bank (2012) View citations (21)
    See also Journal Article Gauging the effects of fiscal stimulus packages in the euro area, Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Elsevier (2013) View citations (187) (2013)
22. How Do Laffer Curves Differ Across Countries?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (55)
    Also in International Finance Discussion Papers, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) (2012) View citations (31)
    See also Chapter How Do Laffer Curves Differ across Countries?, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2012) View citations (55) (2012)

2011

23. Introducing Financial Frictions and Unemployment into a Small Open Economy Model
    Working Paper Series, Sveriges Riksbank (Central Bank of Sweden) View citations (330)
    Also in 2008 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics (2008) View citations (3)
    FRB Atlanta CQER Working Paper, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta (2010) View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article Introducing financial frictions and unemployment into a small open economy model, Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Elsevier (2011) View citations (330) (2011)

2010

24. DSGE Models for Monetary Policy Analysis
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (250)
    Also in FRB Atlanta CQER Working Paper, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta (2010) View citations (89)
    See also Chapter DSGE Models for Monetary Policy Analysis, Handbook of Monetary Economics, Elsevier (2010) View citations (205) (2010)
25. Effects of Fiscal Stimulus in Structural Models
    IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund View citations (112)
    See also Journal Article Effects of Fiscal Stimulus in Structural Models, American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, American Economic Association (2012) View citations (539) (2012)
26. Euro area fiscal policies and the crisis
    Occasional Paper Series, European Central Bank View citations (47)
27. How far are we from the slippery slope? The Laffer curve revisited
    Working Paper Series, European Central Bank View citations (60)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2006) View citations (50)
    SFB 649 Discussion Papers, Humboldt University Berlin, Collaborative Research Center 649: Economic Risk (2006)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2009) View citations (69)

2007

28. Optimal Pre-Announced Tax Reform Revisited
    Economics Working Papers, European University Institute View citations (3)
    Also in 2006 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics (2006) View citations (4)
29. Sticky Information vs. Sticky Prices: A Horse Race in a DSGE Framework
    Working Paper Series, Sveriges Riksbank (Central Bank of Sweden) View citations (40)
    Also in SFB 373 Discussion Papers, Humboldt University of Berlin, Interdisciplinary Research Project 373: Quantification and Simulation of Economic Processes (2003) View citations (6)
    Kiel Working Papers, Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel) (2007) View citations (37)
    2004 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics (2004) View citations (10)

2000

30. Predicting inflation in Euroland: the Pstar approach
    Kiel Working Papers, Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel) View citations (11)

Journal Articles

2024

1. Comment
   NBER Macroeconomics Annual, 2024, 38, (1), 140 - 148
2. Expectations, Infections, and Economic Activity
   Journal of Political Economy, 2024, 132, (8), 2571 - 2611 View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper Expectations, Infections, and Economic Activity, CEPR Discussion Papers (2022) View citations (13) (2022)

2023

3. Comment on “Optimal monetary policy in an estimated SIR model by G. Benmir, I. Jaccard, and G. Vermandel”
   European Economic Review, 2023, 158, (C)
4. Understanding post-COVID inflation dynamics
   Journal of Monetary Economics, 2023, 140, (S), S101-S118 View citations (37)
   See also Working Paper Understanding Post-COVID Inflation Dynamics, IMF Working Papers (2023) View citations (37) (2023)

2022

5. Epidemics in the New Keynesian model
   Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 2022, 140, (C) View citations (15)
   See also Working Paper Epidemics in the New Keynesian Model, NBER Working Papers (2020) View citations (15) (2020)
6. Inequality in Life and Death
   IMF Economic Review, 2022, 70, (1), 68-104 View citations (5)
   See also Working Paper Inequality in Life and Death, CEPR Discussion Papers (2021) (2021)
7. Resolving the missing deflation puzzle
   Journal of Monetary Economics, 2022, 126, (C), 15-34 View citations (36)
   See also Working Paper Resolving the Missing Deflation Puzzle, CEPR Discussion Papers (2019) View citations (32) (2019)
8. The macroeconomics of testing and quarantining
   Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 2022, 138, (C) View citations (24)
   See also Working Paper The Macroeconomics of Testing and Quarantining, CEPR Discussion Papers (2022) View citations (40) (2022)

2021

9. Involuntary Unemployment and the Business Cycle
   Review of Economic Dynamics, 2021, 39, 26-54 View citations (9)
   See also Software Item Code and data files for "Involuntary Unemployment and the Business Cycle", Computer Codes (2020) (2020)
   Working Paper Online Appendix to "Involuntary Unemployment and the Business Cycle", Online Appendices (2020) View citations (4) (2020)
   Working Paper Involuntary Unemployment and the Business Cycle, 2016 Meeting Papers (2016) View citations (1) (2016)
10. The Macroeconomics of Epidemics
    (Economic activity and the spread of viral diseases: Evidence from high frequency data)
    The Review of Financial Studies, 2021, 34, (11), 5149-5187 View citations (212)
    See also Working Paper The Macroeconomics of Epidemics, NBER Working Papers (2020) View citations (689) (2020)
11. Why is Unemployment so Countercyclical?
    Review of Economic Dynamics, 2021, 41, 4-37 View citations (11)
    See also Working Paper Why is Unemployment so Countercyclical?, NBER Working Papers (2020) View citations (4) (2020)

2018

12. On DSGE Models
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2018, 32, (3), 113-40 View citations (52)
    See also Working Paper On DSGE Models, NBER Working Papers (2018) View citations (52) (2018)
13. Should we use linearized models to calculate fiscal multipliers?
    Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2018, 33, (7), 937-965 View citations (32)
    See also Working Paper Should We Use Linearised Models to Calculate Fiscal Multipliers?, European Economy - Discussion Papers (2017) (2017)

2016

14. The macroeconomic risks of undesirably low inflation
    European Economic Review, 2016, 88, (C), 88-107 View citations (27)
    See also Working Paper The Macroeconomic Risks of Undesirably Low Inflation, International Finance Discussion Papers (2016) View citations (16) (2016)
15. Unemployment and Business Cycles
    Econometrica, 2016, 84, (4), 1523-1569 View citations (70)
    Also in Econometrica, 2016, 84, 1523-1569 (2016) View citations (137)
    See also Working Paper Unemployment and Business Cycles, NBER Working Papers (2013) View citations (43) (2013)

2015

16. Understanding the Great Recession
    American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 2015, 7, (1), 110-67 View citations (292)
    See also Working Paper Understanding the Great Recession, NBER Working Papers (2014) View citations (41) (2014)
    Chapter Understanding the Great Recession, NBER Chapters, 2013 (2013) View citations (5) (2013)

2013

17. Gauging the effects of fiscal stimulus packages in the euro area
    Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 2013, 37, (2), 367-386 View citations (187)
    See also Working Paper Gauging the effects of fiscal stimulus packages in the Euro area, International Finance Discussion Papers (2012) View citations (9) (2012)

2012

18. Effects of Fiscal Stimulus in Structural Models
    American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 2012, 4, (1), 22-68 View citations (539)
    See also Working Paper Effects of Fiscal Stimulus in Structural Models, IMF Working Papers (2010) View citations (112) (2010)
19. Fiscal Policy and the Great Recession in the Euro Area
    American Economic Review, 2012, 102, (3), 71-76 View citations (139)
    See also Working Paper Fiscal policy and the 'Great Recession' in the euro area, Working Paper Series (2012) View citations (138) (2012)

2011

20. Introducing financial frictions and unemployment into a small open economy model
    Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 2011, 35, (12), 1999-2041 View citations (330)
    See also Working Paper Introducing Financial Frictions and Unemployment into a Small Open Economy Model, Working Paper Series (2011) View citations (330) (2011)
21. The Laffer curve revisited
    Journal of Monetary Economics, 2011, 58, (4), 305-327 View citations (368)

2010

22. When does fiscal stimulus work?
    Research Bulletin, 2010, 10, 6-10 View citations (7)

Chapters

2023

1. Comment on "Inflation Strikes Back: The Role of Import Competition and the Labor Market"
   A chapter in NBER Macroeconomics Annual 2023, volume 38, 2023

2013

2. Understanding the Great Recession
   A chapter in Lessons from the Financial Crisis for Monetary Policy, 2013 View citations (5)
   See also Working Paper Understanding the Great Recession, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2014) View citations (41) (2014)
   Journal Article Understanding the Great Recession, American Economic Association (2015) View citations (292) (2015)

2012

3. How Do Laffer Curves Differ across Countries?
   A chapter in Fiscal Policy after the Financial Crisis, 2012, pp 211-249 View citations (55)
   See also Working Paper How Do Laffer Curves Differ Across Countries?, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2012) View citations (55) (2012)

2010

4. DSGE Models for Monetary Policy Analysis
   Chapter 07 in Handbook of Monetary Economics, 2010, vol. 3, pp 285-367 View citations (205)
   See also Working Paper DSGE Models for Monetary Policy Analysis, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2010) View citations (250) (2010)

Software Items

2021

1. Code and data files for "Why is Unemployment so Countercyclical?"
   Computer Codes, Review of Economic Dynamics

2020

2. Code and data files for "Involuntary Unemployment and the Business Cycle"
   Computer Codes, Review of Economic Dynamics
   See also Journal Article Involuntary Unemployment and the Business Cycle, Review of Economic Dynamics, Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics (2021) View citations (9) (2021)