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Homepage:http://www.gustavoventura.com/
Phone:480-965 5881
Postal address:Department of Economics W.P. Carey School of Business Office: CPCOM 412 Tempe, AZ 85287-4906
Workplace:Department of Economics, W.P. Carey School of Business, Arizona State University, (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2025

  1. Means-Tested Transfers in the US: Facts and Parametric Estimates
    Working Papers, CEMFI Downloads
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2024) Downloads
    Working Papers, Barcelona School of Economics (2024) Downloads

2024

  1. Rules and Regulations, Managerial Time and Economic Development
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank Downloads View citations (1)

2023

  1. Rethinking the Welfare State
    Working Papers, CEMFI Downloads View citations (10)
    Also in 2019 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics (2019) Downloads View citations (3)
    Working Papers, Barcelona School of Economics (2023) Downloads View citations (10)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2021) Downloads
    Working Papers, CEMFI (2021) Downloads View citations (6)

    See also Journal Article Rethinking the Welfare State, Econometrica, Econometric Society (2023) Downloads View citations (5) (2023)
  2. The Looming Fiscal Reckoning: Tax Distortions, Top Earners, and Revenues
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers Downloads
    Also in Working Papers, CEMFI (2023) Downloads

    See also Journal Article The Looming Fiscal Reckoning: Tax Distortions, Top Earners, and Revenues, Review of Economic Dynamics, Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics (2023) Downloads View citations (2) (2023)
  3. The Wealth of Working Nations
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers Downloads
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2023) Downloads View citations (2)
    PIER Working Paper Archive, Penn Institute for Economic Research, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania (2023) Downloads View citations (2)

    See also Journal Article The wealth of working nations, European Economic Review, Elsevier (2025) Downloads (2025)

2018

  1. Taxation, Expenditures and the Irish Miracle
    2018 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics Downloads View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article Taxation, expenditures and the Irish miracle, Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier (2021) Downloads View citations (3) (2021)

2017

  1. Child-Related Transfers, Household Labor Supply and Welfare
    Working Papers, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group Downloads View citations (4)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2017) Downloads View citations (4)
    Working Papers, CEMFI (2016) Downloads View citations (12)

    See also Journal Article Child-Related Transfers, Household Labour Supply, and Welfare, The Review of Economic Studies, Review of Economic Studies Ltd (2020) Downloads View citations (38) (2020)
  2. Managers and Productivity Differences
    Working Papers, CEMFI Downloads View citations (3)
    Also in LIS Working papers, LIS Cross-National Data Center in Luxembourg (2015) Downloads View citations (14)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2015) Downloads View citations (32)
    Working Papers, Barcelona School of Economics (2016) Downloads View citations (14)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2015) Downloads View citations (14)
    2015 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics (2015) Downloads View citations (14)

    See also Journal Article Managers and Productivity Differences, Review of Economic Dynamics, Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics (2018) Downloads View citations (22) (2018)

2015

  1. Childcare Subsidies and Household Labor Supply
    Working Papers, Barcelona School of Economics Downloads View citations (7)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2013) Downloads View citations (7)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2014) Downloads View citations (4)
  2. Distortions, Endogenous Managerial Skills and Productivity Differences
    Working Papers, Barcelona School of Economics Downloads View citations (4)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2011) Downloads View citations (3)

    See also Journal Article Distortions, Endogenous Managerial Skills and Productivity Differences, Review of Economic Dynamics, Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics (2013) Downloads View citations (73) (2013)
  3. Income Taxation of U.S. Households: Facts and Parametric Estimates
    Working Papers, Barcelona School of Economics Downloads View citations (19)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2012) Downloads View citations (10)

    See also Journal Article Income Taxation of U.S. Households: Facts and Parametric Estimates, Review of Economic Dynamics, Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics (2014) Downloads View citations (110) (2014)
  4. Online Appendix to "Talent, Labor Quality, and Economic Development"
    Online Appendices, Review of Economic Dynamics Downloads
    See also Journal Article Talent, Labor Quality, and Economic Development, Review of Economic Dynamics, Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics (2016) Downloads View citations (15) (2016)

2014

  1. Heterogeneity and Government Revenues: Higher Taxes at the Top?
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers Downloads View citations (30)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2014) Downloads View citations (30)

    See also Journal Article Heterogeneity and Government revenues: Higher taxes at the top?, Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier (2016) Downloads View citations (74) (2016)
  2. Online appendix to "Income Taxation of U.S. Households: Facts and Parametric Estimates"
    Online Appendices, Review of Economic Dynamics Downloads View citations (24)
    See also Journal Article Income Taxation of U.S. Households: Facts and Parametric Estimates, Review of Economic Dynamics, Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics (2014) Downloads View citations (110) (2014)

2013

  1. Heterogeneity and Government Revenues: Does Tax Progressivity Matter?
    2013 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics
  2. Talent, labor quality, and economic development
    Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Downloads View citations (7)
    Also in Documentos de trabajo, Banco Central del Uruguay (2012) Downloads View citations (11)

    See also Journal Article Talent, Labor Quality, and Economic Development, Review of Economic Dynamics, Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics (2016) Downloads View citations (15) (2016)

2012

  1. Distorsions, resource al location and productivity in Latin America
    Research Department working papers, CAF Development Bank Of Latinamerica Downloads
  2. Households and the Welfare State
    2012 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics Downloads
  3. Taxing Women: A Macroeconomic Analysis
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers Downloads View citations (33)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2011) Downloads View citations (4)

    See also Journal Article Taxing women: A macroeconomic analysis, Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier (2012) Downloads View citations (27) (2012)

2011

  1. Income Taxation of U.S. Households: Basic Facts
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads View citations (5)
  2. The Allocation of Talent, Economic Development and Skill Premia
    2011 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics Downloads

2010

  1. Sources of Lifetime Inequality
    Working Papers, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group Downloads View citations (13)
    Also in Working Papers, Georgetown University, Department of Economics (2007) Downloads View citations (30)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2007) Downloads View citations (36)

    See also Journal Article Sources of Lifetime Inequality, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2011) Downloads View citations (278) (2011)

2009

  1. The Allocation of Talent and Skill Premia Across Countries
    2009 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics Downloads

2008

  1. Taxation, Aggregates and the Household
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers Downloads View citations (19)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2008) Downloads View citations (16)
    Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis (2008) Downloads View citations (14)

2007

  1. Macroeconomic Implications of Size-Dependent Policies
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers Downloads View citations (9)
    Also in 2005 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics (2005) Downloads View citations (26)

    See also Journal Article Macroeconomic Implications of Size-Dependent Policies, Review of Economic Dynamics, Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics (2008) Downloads View citations (376) (2008)

2006

  1. Taxation, Aggregates and Two-Person Households
    2006 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics

2005

  1. Risky Human Capital
    2005 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics

2004

  1. Consumption and Earnings Inequality with Risky Human Capital
    2004 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics View citations (1)
  2. Do Migration Restrictions Matter?
    Econometric Society 2004 North American Winter Meetings, Econometric Society View citations (16)
  3. Macroeconomic Implications of Restrictions on Size
    2004 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics View citations (3)

2002

  1. Human Capital and Earnings Distribution Dynamics
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (16)
    See also Journal Article Human capital and earnings distribution dynamics, Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier (2006) Downloads View citations (135) (2006)

2001

  1. Income Taxation and Marital Decisions
    Working Papers, Universidad de San Andres, Departamento de Economia Downloads View citations (5)
    Also in Working Papers, Department of Economics, W. P. Carey School of Business, Arizona State University Downloads

    See also Journal Article Income Taxation and Marital Decisions, Review of Economic Dynamics, Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics (2005) Downloads View citations (22) (2005)
  2. Taxes and Marriage: A Two-Sided Search Analysis
    Working Papers, Universidad de San Andres, Departamento de Economia Downloads View citations (1)
    Also in University of Western Ontario, Departmental Research Report Series, University of Western Ontario, Department of Economics (2000) Downloads View citations (8)
    University of Western Ontario, Departmental Research Report Series, University of Western Ontario, Department of Economics (1998) Downloads View citations (11)
    Working Papers, Department of Economics, W. P. Carey School of Business, Arizona State University Downloads

    See also Journal Article Taxes and Marriage: A Two-Sided Search Analysis, International Economic Review, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania and Osaka University Institute of Social and Economic Research Association (2002) Downloads View citations (46) (2002)

2000

  1. On Inflation as a Regressive Consumption Tax
    University of Western Ontario, Departmental Research Report Series, University of Western Ontario, Department of Economics Downloads View citations (14)
    See also Journal Article On inflation as a regressive consumption tax, Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier (2002) Downloads View citations (276) (2002)

1998

  1. On the Distributional Effects of Social Security Reform
    Working Papers, Centro de Investigacion Economica, ITAM View citations (2)
    Also in University of Western Ontario, Departmental Research Report Series, University of Western Ontario, Department of Economics (1997) Downloads View citations (7)

    See also Journal Article On the Distributional Effects of Social Security Reform, Review of Economic Dynamics, Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics (1999) Downloads View citations (189) (1999)
  2. The Role of Domestic Abuse in Labor and Marriage Markets: Observing the Unobservables
    University of Western Ontario, Departmental Research Report Series, University of Western Ontario, Department of Economics Downloads View citations (2)

1997

  1. Flat Tax Reform: A Quantitative Exploration
    University of Western Ontario, Departmental Research Report Series, University of Western Ontario, Department of Economics Downloads View citations (6)
    Also in Computing in Economics and Finance 1997, Society for Computational Economics Downloads View citations (105)

    See also Journal Article Flat tax reform: A quantitative exploration, Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Elsevier (1999) Downloads View citations (119) (1999)
  2. Understanding Why High Income Households Save More Than Low Income Households
    Working Papers, Centro de Investigacion Economica, ITAM
    Also in Discussion Paper / Institute for Empirical Macroeconomics, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis (1995) Downloads View citations (9)

    See also Journal Article Understanding why high income households save more than low income households, Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier (2000) Downloads View citations (101) (2000)

Journal Articles

2025

  1. Teaching strategies and learning styles in an educational institution at the initial level in the city of Chiclayo
    Edelweiss Applied Science and Technology, 2025, 9, (5), 1230-1236 Downloads
  2. The wealth of working nations
    European Economic Review, 2025, 173, (C) Downloads
    See also Working Paper The Wealth of Working Nations, CEPR Discussion Papers (2023) Downloads (2023)

2023

  1. Rethinking the Welfare State
    Econometrica, 2023, 91, (6), 2261-2294 Downloads View citations (5)
    See also Working Paper Rethinking the Welfare State, Working Papers (2023) Downloads View citations (10) (2023)
  2. The Looming Fiscal Reckoning: Tax Distortions, Top Earners, and Revenues
    Review of Economic Dynamics, 2023, 50, 146-170 Downloads View citations (2)
    See also Software Item Code and data files for "The Looming Fiscal Reckoning: Tax Distortions, Top Earners, and Revenues", Computer Codes (2023) Downloads (2023)
    Working Paper The Looming Fiscal Reckoning: Tax Distortions, Top Earners, and Revenues, CEPR Discussion Papers (2023) Downloads (2023)

2021

  1. Taxation, expenditures and the Irish miracle
    Journal of Monetary Economics, 2021, 117, (C), 1062-1077 Downloads View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper Taxation, Expenditures and the Irish Miracle, 2018 Meeting Papers (2018) Downloads View citations (6) (2018)

2020

  1. Child-Related Transfers, Household Labour Supply, and Welfare
    The Review of Economic Studies, 2020, 87, (5), 2290-2321 Downloads View citations (38)
    See also Working Paper Child-Related Transfers, Household Labor Supply and Welfare, Working Papers (2017) Downloads View citations (4) (2017)

2018

  1. Managers and Productivity Differences
    Review of Economic Dynamics, 2018, 29, 256-282 Downloads View citations (22)
    See also Working Paper Managers and Productivity Differences, Working Papers (2017) Downloads View citations (3) (2017)
    Software Item Code and data files for "Managers and Productivity Differences", Computer Codes (2017) Downloads (2017)

2016

  1. Heterogeneity and Government revenues: Higher taxes at the top?
    Journal of Monetary Economics, 2016, 80, (C), 69-85 Downloads View citations (74)
    See also Working Paper Heterogeneity and Government Revenues: Higher Taxes at the Top?, CEPR Discussion Papers (2014) Downloads View citations (30) (2014)
  2. Talent, Labor Quality, and Economic Development
    Review of Economic Dynamics, 2016, 21, 160-181 Downloads View citations (15)
    See also Software Item Code and data files for "Talent, Labor Quality, and Economic Development", Computer Codes (2015) Downloads (2015)
    Working Paper Talent, labor quality, and economic development, Working Papers (2013) Downloads View citations (7) (2013)
    Working Paper Online Appendix to "Talent, Labor Quality, and Economic Development", Online Appendices (2015) Downloads (2015)

2014

  1. Income Taxation of U.S. Households: Facts and Parametric Estimates
    Review of Economic Dynamics, 2014, 17, (4), 559-581 Downloads View citations (110)
    See also Software Item Code files for "Income Taxation of U.S. Households: Facts and Parametric Estimates", Computer Codes (2014) Downloads (2014)
    Working Paper Income Taxation of U.S. Households: Facts and Parametric Estimates, Working Papers (2015) Downloads View citations (19) (2015)
    Working Paper Online appendix to "Income Taxation of U.S. Households: Facts and Parametric Estimates", Online Appendices (2014) Downloads View citations (24) (2014)

2013

  1. Distortions, Endogenous Managerial Skills and Productivity Differences
    Review of Economic Dynamics, 2013, 16, (1), 11-25 Downloads View citations (73)
    See also Software Item Code files for "Distortions, Endogenous Managerial Skills and Productivity Differences", Computer Codes (2012) Downloads (2012)
    Working Paper Distortions, Endogenous Managerial Skills and Productivity Differences, Working Papers (2015) Downloads View citations (4) (2015)

2012

  1. Taxation and Household Labour Supply
    The Review of Economic Studies, 2012, 79, (3), 1113-1149 Downloads View citations (138)
  2. Taxing women: A macroeconomic analysis
    Journal of Monetary Economics, 2012, 59, (1), 111-128 Downloads View citations (27)
    See also Working Paper Taxing Women: A Macroeconomic Analysis, CEPR Discussion Papers (2012) Downloads View citations (33) (2012)

2011

  1. Sources of Lifetime Inequality
    American Economic Review, 2011, 101, (7), 2923-54 Downloads View citations (278)
    See also Working Paper Sources of Lifetime Inequality, Working Papers (2010) Downloads View citations (13) (2010)

2009

  1. Productivity differences and the dynamic effects of labor movements
    Journal of Monetary Economics, 2009, 56, (8), 1059-1073 Downloads View citations (103)

2008

  1. Macroeconomic Implications of Size-Dependent Policies
    Review of Economic Dynamics, 2008, 11, (4), 721-744 Downloads View citations (376)
    See also Software Item Code for "Macroeconomic Implications of Size-Dependent Policies", Computer Codes (2008) Downloads (2008)
    Working Paper Macroeconomic Implications of Size-Dependent Policies, CEPR Discussion Papers (2007) Downloads View citations (9) (2007)

2007

  1. TFP Differences and the Aggregate Effects of Labor Mobility in the Long Run
    The B.E. Journal of Macroeconomics, 2007, 7, (1), 38 Downloads View citations (48)

2006

  1. How costly are restrictions on size?
    Japan and the World Economy, 2006, 18, (3), 302-320 Downloads View citations (15)
  2. Human capital and earnings distribution dynamics
    Journal of Monetary Economics, 2006, 53, (2), 265-290 Downloads View citations (135)
    See also Working Paper Human Capital and Earnings Distribution Dynamics, NBER Working Papers (2002) Downloads View citations (16) (2002)

2005

  1. Income Taxation and Marital Decisions
    Review of Economic Dynamics, 2005, 8, (3), 565-599 Downloads View citations (22)
    See also Working Paper Income Taxation and Marital Decisions, Working Papers (2001) Downloads View citations (5) (2001)

2002

  1. On inflation as a regressive consumption tax
    Journal of Monetary Economics, 2002, 49, (4), 761-795 Downloads View citations (276)
    See also Working Paper On Inflation as a Regressive Consumption Tax, University of Western Ontario, Departmental Research Report Series (2000) Downloads View citations (14) (2000)
  2. Taxes and Marriage: A Two-Sided Search Analysis
    International Economic Review, 2002, 43, (3), 955-986 Downloads View citations (46)
    See also Working Paper Taxes and Marriage: A Two-Sided Search Analysis, Working Papers (2001) Downloads View citations (1) (2001)

2000

  1. Understanding why high income households save more than low income households
    Journal of Monetary Economics, 2000, 45, (2), 361-397 Downloads View citations (101)
    See also Working Paper Understanding Why High Income Households Save More Than Low Income Households, Working Papers (1997) (1997)

1999

  1. Flat tax reform: A quantitative exploration
    Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 1999, 23, (9-10), 1425-1458 Downloads View citations (119)
    See also Working Paper Flat Tax Reform: A Quantitative Exploration, University of Western Ontario, Departmental Research Report Series (1997) Downloads View citations (6) (1997)
  2. On the Distributional Effects of Social Security Reform
    Review of Economic Dynamics, 1999, 2, (3), 498-531 Downloads View citations (189)
    See also Working Paper On the Distributional Effects of Social Security Reform, Working Papers (1998) View citations (2) (1998)

1998

  1. A model of experimentation with information externalities
    Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 1998, 23, (1), 9-34 Downloads View citations (2)

Software Items

2023

  1. Code and data files for "The Looming Fiscal Reckoning: Tax Distortions, Top Earners, and Revenues"
    Computer Codes, Review of Economic Dynamics Downloads
    See also Journal Article The Looming Fiscal Reckoning: Tax Distortions, Top Earners, and Revenues, Review of Economic Dynamics, Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics (2023) Downloads View citations (2) (2023)

2017

  1. Code and data files for "Managers and Productivity Differences"
    Computer Codes, Review of Economic Dynamics Downloads
    See also Journal Article Managers and Productivity Differences, Review of Economic Dynamics, Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics (2018) Downloads View citations (22) (2018)

2015

  1. Code and data files for "Talent, Labor Quality, and Economic Development"
    Computer Codes, Review of Economic Dynamics Downloads
    See also Journal Article Talent, Labor Quality, and Economic Development, Review of Economic Dynamics, Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics (2016) Downloads View citations (15) (2016)

2014

  1. Code files for "Income Taxation of U.S. Households: Facts and Parametric Estimates"
    Computer Codes, Review of Economic Dynamics Downloads
    See also Journal Article Income Taxation of U.S. Households: Facts and Parametric Estimates, Review of Economic Dynamics, Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics (2014) Downloads View citations (110) (2014)

2012

  1. Code files for "Distortions, Endogenous Managerial Skills and Productivity Differences"
    Computer Codes, Review of Economic Dynamics Downloads
    See also Journal Article Distortions, Endogenous Managerial Skills and Productivity Differences, Review of Economic Dynamics, Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics (2013) Downloads View citations (73) (2013)

2008

  1. Code for "Macroeconomic Implications of Size-Dependent Policies"
    Computer Codes, Review of Economic Dynamics Downloads
    See also Journal Article Macroeconomic Implications of Size-Dependent Policies, Review of Economic Dynamics, Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics (2008) Downloads View citations (376) (2008)
 
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