Finance and Economics Discussion Series

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2010-11: Managing beliefs about monetary policy under discretion

Elmar Mertens

2010-10: Pricing counterparty risk at the trade level and CVA allocations

Michael Pykhtin and Dan Rosen

2010-09: Are spectral estimators useful for implementing long-run restrictions in SVARs?

Elmar Mertens

2010-08: Distance still matters: the information revolution in small business lending and the persistent role of location, 1993-2003

Kenneth Brevoort, John A. Holmes and John Wolken

2010-07: The mechanics of a graceful exit: interest on reserves and segmentation in the federal funds market

Morten Bech and Elizabeth Klee

2010-06: The finances of American households in the past three recessions: evidence from the Survey of Consumer Finances

Kevin B. Moore and Michael Palumbo

2010-05: Constant proportion debt obligations: a post-mortem analysis of rating models

Michael Gordy and Søren Willemann

2010-04: Income taxes, compensating differentials, and occupational choice: how taxes distort the wage-amenity decision

David Powell and Hui Shan

2010-03: The impact of low-skilled immigration on the youth labor market

Christopher Smith

2010-02: The rigidity of labor: processing savings and work decisions through Shannon's channels

Antonella Tutino

2010-01: Evolving macroeconomic perceptions and the term structure of interest rates

Athanasios Orphanides and Min Wei

2009-49: Monetary policy and the housing bubble

Jane K. Dokko, Brian Doyle, Skander Van den Heuvel, Michael Kiley, Jinill Kim, Shane Sherlund and Jae Sim

2009-48: A dynamic analysis of consolidation in the broadcast television industry

Jessica C. Stahl

2009-47: Information sharing and stock market participation: evidence from extended families

Geng Li

2009-46: Firm volatility and banks: evidence from U.S. banking deregulation

Ricardo Correa and Gustavo Suarez

2009-45: Household response to the 2008 tax rebates: survey evidence and aggregate implications

Claudia Sahm, Matthew Shapiro and Joel Slemrod

2009-44: Assessing the systemic risk of a heterogeneous portfolio of banks during the recent financial crisis

Xin Huang, Hao Zhou and Haibin Zhu

2009-43: Designing loan modifications to address the mortgage crisis and the making home affordable program

Lawrence R. Cordell, Karen E. Dynan, Andreas Lehnert, J. Nellie Liang and Eileen Mauskopf

2009-42: Reversing the trend: the recent expansion of the reverse mortgage market

Hui Shan

2009-41: Education's role in China's structural transformation

Soohyung Lee and Benjamin Malin

2009-40: Bayesian analysis of stochastic volatility models with Lévy jumps: application to risk analysis

Pawel J. Szerszen

2009-39: Credit card redlining revisited

Kenneth Brevoort

2009-38: Intergenerational aspects of health care

Louise Sheiner

2009-37: A framework for assessing the systemic risk of major financial institutions

Xin Huang, Hao Zhou and Haibin Zhu

2009-36: The evolution of a financial crisis: panic in the asset-backed commercial paper market

Daniel M. Covitz, J. Nellie Liang and Gustavo Suarez

2009-35: Vacancy posting, job separation and unemployment fluctuations

Régis Barnichon

2009-34: And banking for all?

Michael S. Barr, Jane K. Dokko and Benjamin Keys

2009-33: Determinants of the locations of payday lenders, pawnshops and check-cashing outlets

Robin A. Prager

2009-32: Improving real-time estimates of the output gap

Thomas Trimbur

2009-31: Do self-insurance and disability insurance prevent consumption loss on disability?

Steffan Ball and Hamish Low

2009-30: Does tax policy affect executive compensation? evidence from postwar tax reforms

Carola Frydman and Raven S. Molloy

2009-29: Does speculation affect spot price levels? the case of metals with and without futures markets

George M. Korniotis

2009-28: The role of the securitization process in the expansion of subprime credit

Taylor D. Nadauld and Shane Sherlund

2009-27: Confidence intervals for long-horizon predictive regressions via reverse regressions

Min Wei and Jonathan Wright

2009-26: What is the chance that the equity premium varies over time? evidence from predictive regressions

Jessica Wachter and Missaka Warusawitharana

2009-25: Whither the liquidity effect: the impact of Federal Reserve Open Market Operations in recent years

Ruth A. Judson and Elizabeth Klee

2009-24: Demand-driven job separation: reconciling search models with the ins and outs of unemployment

Régis Barnichon

2009-23: Interchange fees and payment card networks: economics, industry developments, and policy issues

Ron Borzekowski, Elizabeth K. Kiser, Mark D. Manuszak and Robin A. Prager

2009-22: A study of U.S. monetary policy implementation: demand for reserves on a period average basis

Ruth A. Judson and Elizabeth Klee

2009-21: Do constraints on market work hours change home production efforts?

Geng Li

2009-20: Should risky firms offer risk-free DB pensions?

David Love, Paul A. Smith and David Wilcox

2009-19: New evidence on 401(k) borrowing and household balance sheets

Geng Li and Paul A. Smith

2009-18: Fiscal amenities, school finance reform and the supply side of the Tiebout market

Byron F. Lutz

2009-17: Household borrowing after personal bankruptcy

Song Han and Geng Li

2009-16: Reset price inflation and the impact of monetary policy shocks

Mark Bils, Pete Klenow and Benjamin Malin

2009-15: Inflation expectations, uncertainty, the Phillips Curve, and monetary policy

Michael Kiley

2009-14: Household welfare, precautionary saving, and social insurance under multiple sources of risk

Ivan Vidangos

2009-13: Ponds and streams: wealth and income in the U.S., 1989 to 2007

Arthur B. Kennickell

2009-12: Heterogeneous car buyers: a stylized fact

Ana Aizcorbe, Benjamin Bridgman and Jeremy J. Nalewaik

2009-11: Salience and taxation: theory and evidence

Raj Chetty, Kory Kroft and W. Looney

2009-10: A comparison of forecast performance between Federal Reserve staff forecasts, simple reduced-form models, and a DSGE model

Rochelle Edge, Michael Kiley and Jean-Philippe Laforte

2009-09: Fluctuations in individual labor income: a panel VAR analysis

Ivan Vidangos

2009-08: Modeling earnings dynamics

Joseph Altonji, Anthony Smith and Ivan Vidangos

2009-07: Factor intensity and price rigidity: evidence and theory

Ekaterina V. Peneva

2009-06: The economics of the mutual fund trading scandal

Patrick E. McCabe

2009-05: State and local finances and the macroeconomy: the high-employment budget and fiscal impetus

Glenn Follette, Andrea L. Kusko and Byron F. Lutz

2009-04: The Shimer puzzle and the identification of productivity shocks

Régis Barnichon

2009-03: Regression discontinuity estimates of the effects of the GSE act of 1992

Neil Bhutta

2009-02: Firms' relative sensitivity to aggregate shocks and the dynamics of gross job flows

Eugénio Pinto

2009-01: Distress in the financial sector and economic activity

Mark Carlson, Thomas King and Kurt Lewis

2008-64: Stock market participation, portfolio choice and pensions over the life-cycle

Steffan Ball

2008-63: The past, present, and future of subprime mortgages

Shane Sherlund

2008-62: The rigidity of choice: Lifecycle savings with information-processing limits

Antonella Tutino

2008-61: Giving credit where credit is due? the Community Reinvestment Act and mortgage lending in lower-income neighborhoods

Neil Bhutta

2008-60: The evolving relationship between community banks and small businesses: evidence from the Surveys of Small Business Finances

Robin A. Prager and John Wolken

2008-59: The rise in mortgage defaults

Christopher Mayer, Karen Pence and Shane Sherlund

2008-58: Imperfect information and monetary models: multiple shocks and their consequences

Leon Berkelmans

2008-57: School desegregation, school choice and changes in residential location patterns by race

Nathaniel Baum-Snow and Byron F. Lutz

2008-56: Uncertainty and disagreement in economic forecasting

Stefania D'Amico and Athanasios Orphanides

2008-55: Specification analysis of structural credit risk models

Jingzhi Huang and Hao Zhou

2008-54: Does credit supply affect small-firm finance?

Tara N. Rice and Philip E. Strahan

2008-53: The effect of capital gains taxation on home sales: evidence from the Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997

Hui Shan

2008-52: Research and development, profits and firm value: a structural estimation

Missaka Warusawitharana

2008-51: Property taxes and elderly labor supply

Hui Shan

2008-50: Property taxes and elderly mobility

Hui Shan

2008-49: Do behavioral biases adversely affect the macro-economy?

George M. Korniotis and Alok Kumar

2008-48: The connection between house price appreciation and property tax revenues

Byron F. Lutz

2008-47: Productivity, aggregate demand and unemployment fluctuations

Régis Barnichon

2008-46: The incentives of mortgage servicers: myths and realities

Lawrence R. Cordell, Karen E. Dynan, Andreas Lehnert, J. Nellie Liang and Eileen Mauskopf

2008-45: The use of alternative employment arrangements by small businesses: evidence from the 2003 Survey of Small Business Finances

John A. Holmes and Traci L. Mach

2008-44: Lowering the anchor: how the Bank of England's inflation-targeting policies have shaped inflation expectations and perceptions of inflation risk

Meredith Beechey

2008-43: Distress in the financial sector and economic activity

Mark Carlson, Thomas King and Kurt Lewis

2008-42: Borrowing from yourself: 401(k) loans and household balance sheets

Geng Li and Paul A. Smith

2008-41: The causes and consequences of economic restructuring: evidence from the early 21st century

Andrew Figura and William Wascher

2008-40: Effects of liquidity on the nondefault component of corporate yield spreads: evidence from intraday transactions data

Song Han and Hao Zhou

2008-39: The high-frequency impact of news on long-term yields and forward rates: Is it real?

Meredith Beechey and Jonathan Wright

2008-38: Estimating the common trend rate of inflation for consumer prices and consumer prices excluding food and energy prices

Michael Kiley

2008-37: Temporal risk aversion and asset prices

Skander Van den Heuvel

2008-36: Insider rates vs. outsider rates in lending

Lamont K. Black

2008-35: Banking market definition: evidence from the Survey of Consumer Finances

Dean F. Amel, Arthur B. Kennickell and Kevin B. Moore

2008-34: Does distance matter in banking?

Kenneth Brevoort and John Wolken

2008-33: Monetary policy in a forward-looking input-output economy

Brad E. Strum

2008-32: Consumer switching costs and firm pricing: evidence from bank pricing of deposit accounts

Timothy Hannan

2008-31: Zero bound, option-implied PDFs, and term structure models

Don H. Kim

2008-30: Tips from TIPS: the informational content of Treasury Inflation-Protected Security prices

Stefania D'Amico, Don H. Kim and Min Wei

2008-29: Subprime mortgages: what, where, and to whom?

Christopher J. Mayer and Karen Pence

2008-28: Market conditions and hedge fund survival

Mark Carlson and Jason Steinman

2008-27: Lifecycle dynamics of income uncertainty and consumption

James Feigenbaum and Geng Li

2008-26: Starting small and ending big -- the effect of monetary incentives on response rates in the 2003 Survey of Small Business Finances: an observational experiment

Lieu N. Hazelwood, Traci L. Mach and John Wolken

2008-25: Term premiums and inflation uncertainty: empirical evidence from an international panel dataset

Jonathan Wright