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Working Papers

2022

1. Global Trends in Income Inequality and Income Dynamics: New Insights from GRID
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (5)
2. The Marginal Propensity to Consume in Heterogeneous Agent Models
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (7)

2021

3. Labor Market Dynamics When Ideas are Harder to Find
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (3)

2020

4. Household Balance Sheet Channels of Monetary Policy: A Back of the Envelope Calculation for the Euro Area
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (47)
5. How Should Tax Progressivity Respond to Rising Income Inequality?
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (11)
6. The Great Lockdown and the Big Stimulus: Tracing the Pandemic Possibility Frontier for the U.S
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (185)
7. The Rise of US Earnings Inequality: Does the Cycle Drive the Trend?
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (28)
   See also Journal Article in Review of Economic Dynamics (2020)

2019

8. "And Yet It Moves": Intergenerational Mobility in Italy
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (15)
9. Firm and Worker Dynamics in a Frictional Labor Market
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (13)
10. Macro Recruiting Intensity from Micro Data
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (11)
11. Optimal Progressivity with Age-Dependent Taxation
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)

2018

12. Microeconomic Heterogeneity and Macroeconomic Shocks
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (106)

2017

13. The Housing Boom and Bust: Model Meets Evidence
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (87)

2016

14. Aggregate Recruiting Intensity
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (12)
15. Monetary Policy According to HANK
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (144)
    Also in Working Papers, Council on Economic Policies (2016) View citations (144)
16. Non-durable Consumption and Housing Net Worth in the Great Recession: Evidence from Easily Accessible Data
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (64)
17. Working hard in the wrong place: a mismatch-based explanation to the UK productivity puzzle
    Staff Reports, Federal Reserve Bank of New York View citations (21)

2014

18. Optimal Tax Progressivity: An Analytical Framework
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (81)
19. The Wealthy Hand-to-Mouth
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (325)

2013

20. Education Policy and Intergenerational Transfers in Equilibrium
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (84)
21. Search and Work in Optimal Welfare Programs
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (17)

2012

22. Mismatch Unemployment
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (17)
    Also in Staff Reports, Federal Reserve Bank of New York (2012) View citations (10)

2011

23. A Model of the Consumption Response to Fiscal Stimulus Payments
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (57)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2011) View citations (57)

2009

24. Consumption and Labor Supply with Partial Insurance: An Analytical Framework
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (29)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2007) View citations (18)
    Staff Report, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis (2009) View citations (32)
25. Cross Sectional Facts for Macroeconomists
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (7)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2009) View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article in Review of Economic Dynamics (2010)
26. How Much Consumption Insurance Beyond Self-Insurance?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics (2010)
27. Joint-Search Theory: New Opportunities and New Frictions
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (7)
    Also in Staff Report, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis (2009) View citations (32)
28. Quantitative Macroeconomics with Heterogeneous Households
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (279)
    Also in Staff Report, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis (2009) View citations (243)
    See also Journal Article in Annual Review of Economics (2009)
29. Unequal We Stand: An Empirical Analysis of Economic Inequality in the United States, 1967-2006
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (33)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2009) View citations (32)
    Staff Report, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis (2009) View citations (15)
    See also Journal Article in Review of Economic Dynamics (2010)

2008

30. The Macroeconomic Implications of Rising Wage Inequality in the United States
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (75)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Political Economy (2010)

2007

31. Frictional Wage Dispersion in Search Models: A Quantitative Assessment
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (38)
    Also in Working Paper, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond (2006) View citations (27)
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (2011)
32. Insurance and Opportunities: A Welfare Analysis of Labor Market Risk
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Monetary Economics (2008)

2006

33. Frictional Wage Dispersion in Search Models: A Quantitative Approach
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (9)
34. Frictional Wage Inequality: A Puzzle?
    2006 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics
35. Optimal Welfare-to-Work Programs
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
    Also in Discussion Paper / Institute for Empirical Macroeconomics, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis (2005) View citations (23)
36. Technical appendix for \"Frictional wage dispersion in search models: a quantitative assessment\"
    Working Paper, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond View citations (7)
37. Technology-policy interaction in frictional labor markets
    Working Paper, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond View citations (5)

2005

38. A Tractable Framework for Understanding Dispersion in Labor Supply and Consumption
    2005 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics View citations (1)
39. Education Decisions, Equilibrium Policies and Wages Dispersion
    2005 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics View citations (1)
40. Insurance and Opportunities: The Welfare Implications of Rising Wage Dispersion
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (4)
41. The Effects of Technical Change on Labour Market Inequalities
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (6)
    Also in Working Paper, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond (2004) View citations (9)
    See also Chapter (2005)
42. The Replacement Problem in Frictional Economies: An 'Equivalence Result'
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (9)
43. The replacement problem in frictional economies: a near equivalence result
    Working Paper, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond View citations (9)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of the European Economic Association (2005)

2004

44. A Quantitative Study of the Replacement Problem in Frictional Economies
    2004 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics
45. The Cross-Sectional Implications of Rising Wage Inequality in the United States
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (48)
46. The Employment Effects of Severance Payments with Wage Rigidities
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article in Economic Journal (2005)
47. Two Views of Inequality Over the Life-Cycle
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of the European Economic Association (2005)

2002

48. Firing Tax and Severance Payment in Search Economies: A Comparison
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (17)
49. Investment-Specific Technical Change in the US (1947-2000): Measurement and Macroeconomic Consequences
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (169)
    Also in Finance and Economics Discussion Series, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) (2002) View citations (78)
    See also Journal Article in Review of Economic Dynamics (2002)
50. Vintage Capital as an Origin of Inequalities
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (8)
    Also in Working Paper, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond (2002) View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article in Proceedings (2002)

2001

51. Deunionization, Technical Change and Inequality
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (142)
    See also Journal Article in Carnegie-Rochester Conference Series on Public Policy (2001)
52. Technological Acceleration, Skill Transferability and the Rise in Residual Inequality
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (2)

2000

53. General Purpose Technology and Within-Group Inequality
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (13)
54. The Demographic Transition in Closed and Open Economies: A Tale of Two Regions
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations (21)
55. The Nonlinear Dynamics of Output and Unemployment in the US
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Applied Econometrics (2001)
56. Transición demográfica en economías cerradas y abiertas: historia de dos regiones
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department

1998

57. Nonlinear VAR: Some Theory and an Application to the US GNP and Unemployment
    Working Papers, Banca Italia - Servizio di Studi View citations (2)

1997

58. Capital-skill complementarity and inequality: a macroeconomic analysis
    Staff Report, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis View citations (191)
    See also Journal Article in Econometrica (2000)

Journal Articles

2020

1. The Rise of US Earnings Inequality: Does the Cycle Drive the Trend?
   Review of Economic Dynamics, 2020, 37 Supplement 1, S181-S204 View citations (27)
   See also Working Paper (2020)

2016

2. The design of 'soft' welfare-to-work programs
   Review of Economic Dynamics, 2016, 20, 160-180 View citations (2)

2011

3. Frictional Wage Dispersion in Search Models: A Quantitative Assessment
   American Economic Review, 2011, 101, (7), 2873-98 View citations (231)
   See also Working Paper (2007)

2010

4. Cross Sectional Facts for Macroeconomists
   Review of Economic Dynamics, 2010, 13, (1), 1-14 View citations (148)
   See also Working Paper (2009)
5. How Much Consumption Insurance beyond Self-Insurance?
   American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 2010, 2, (4), 53-87 View citations (231)
   See also Working Paper (2009)
6. The Macroeconomic Implications of Rising Wage Inequality in the United States
   Journal of Political Economy, 2010, 118, (4), 681-722 View citations (358)
   See also Working Paper (2008)
7. Unequal We Stand: An Empirical Analysis of Economic Inequality in the United States: 1967-2006
   Review of Economic Dynamics, 2010, 13, (1), 15-51 View citations (708)
   See also Software Item (2010)
   Working Paper (2009)

2009

8. Quantitative Macroeconomics with Heterogeneous Households
   Annual Review of Economics, 2009, 1, (1), 319-354 View citations (281)
   See also Working Paper (2009)

2008

9. Insurance and opportunities: A welfare analysis of labor market risk
   Journal of Monetary Economics, 2008, 55, (3), 501-525 View citations (102)
   See also Working Paper (2007)

2007

10. Global demographic trends and social security reform
    Journal of Monetary Economics, 2007, 54, (1), 144-198 View citations (168)
    Also in Revista Desarrollo y Sociedad, 1999 (1999) View citations (1)

2006

11. Quantifying the Effects of the Demographic Transition in Developing Economies
    The B.E. Journal of Macroeconomics, 2006, 6, (1), 1-44 View citations (47)

2005

12. The Employment Effects of Severance Payments with Wage Rigidities
    Economic Journal, 2005, 115, (506), 799-832 View citations (155)
    See also Working Paper (2004)
13. The Replacement Problem In Frictional Economies: A Near-Equivalence Result
    Journal of the European Economic Association, 2005, 3, (5), 1007-1057 View citations (9)
    See also Working Paper (2005)
14. Two Views of Inequality Over the Life Cycle
    Journal of the European Economic Association, 2005, 3, (2-3), 765-775 View citations (101)
    See also Working Paper (2004)
15. Unemployment and vacancy fluctuations in the matching model: inspecting the mechanism
    Economic Quarterly, 2005, 91, (Sum), 19-50 View citations (125)

2002

16. General Purpose Technology and Wage Inequality
    Journal of Economic Growth, 2002, 7, (4), 315-45 View citations (86)
17. Investment-Specific Technical Change in the US (1947-2000): Measurement and Macroeconomic Consequences
    Review of Economic Dynamics, 2002, 5, (2), 243-284 View citations (156)
    See also Working Paper (2002)
18. Vintage capital as an origin of inequalities
    Proceedings, 2002, (Nov) View citations (5)
    See also Working Paper (2002)

2001

19. Deunionization, technical change and inequality
    Carnegie-Rochester Conference Series on Public Policy, 2001, 55, (1), 229-264 View citations (148)
    See also Working Paper (2001)
20. The non-linear dynamics of output and unemployment in the U.S
    Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2001, 16, (4), 461-486 View citations (37)
    See also Working Paper (2000)

2000

21. Capital-Skill Complementarity and Inequality: A Macroeconomic Analysis
    Econometrica, 2000, 68, (5), 1029-1054 View citations (942)
    See also Working Paper (1997)

Chapters

2022

1. Comment on "Human Capitalists"
   A chapter in NBER Macroeconomics Annual 2022, volume 37, 2022, pp 62-73

2017

2. Comment on "Dynamics of Housing Debt in the Recent Boom and Bust"
   A chapter in NBER Macroeconomics Annual 2017, volume 32, 2017, pp 318-328

2010

3. Financing Medicare: A General Equilibrium Analysis
   A chapter in Demography and the Economy, 2010, pp 333-366 View citations (45)

2005

4. The Effects of Technical Change on Labor Market Inequalities
   Chapter 20 in Handbook of Economic Growth, 2005, vol. 1, Part B, pp 1275-1370 View citations (97)
   See also Working Paper (2005)

Software Items

2010

1. Code and data files for "Unequal We Stand: An Empirical Analysis of Economic Inequality in the United States: 1967-2006"
   Computer Codes, Review of Economic Dynamics
   See also Journal Article in Review of Economic Dynamics (2010)

Editor

1. Computer Codes
   Review of Economic Dynamics
2. EconomicDynamics Newsletter
   Review of Economic Dynamics
3. Online Appendices
   Review of Economic Dynamics
4. Review of Economic Dynamics
   Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics