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A Proposal to Eliminate the Distortions Caused by Bailouts 0 0 0 44 0 0 4 68
A contribution to the theory of pork barrel spending 0 0 2 361 0 3 20 2,353
A critique of structural VARs using real business cycle theory 1 1 4 440 2 7 50 1,999
A reconsideration of the problem of social cost: free riders and monopolists 0 0 1 380 1 2 18 1,531
Accounting for Business Cycles 0 0 1 151 0 4 15 225
Accounting for Business Cycles 0 0 0 86 0 1 10 203
Accounting for the Great Depression (technical appendix) 0 0 1 124 0 0 5 861
Adverse Selection, Reputation and Sudden Collapses in Secondary Loan Markets 0 0 0 80 2 7 16 339
Appendices: Business cycle accounting 0 0 1 467 0 5 15 929
Appendix for: Optimal Cooperative Taxation in the Global Economy 0 0 0 16 0 1 14 31
Are Structural VARs Useful Guides for Developing Business Cycle Theories? 0 0 0 228 0 0 8 456
Are Structural VARs with Long-Run Restrictions Useful in Developing Business Cycle Theory? 0 0 0 210 2 3 19 571
Are structural VARs with long-run restrictions useful in developing business cycle theory? 0 0 0 605 0 4 18 1,633
Bailouts, Time Inconsistency, and Optimal Regulation 0 0 0 90 0 2 9 230
Bailouts, Time Inconsistency, and Optimal Regulation 0 0 0 83 0 2 6 222
Bailouts, time inconsistency, and optimal regulation 0 0 0 60 0 7 30 216
Banking Panics 0 0 0 93 0 4 22 412
Business Cycle Accounting 0 0 2 336 1 13 30 1,459
Business Start-ups, the Lock-in Effect, and Capital Gains Taxation 0 1 1 28 0 3 19 168
Business cycle accounting 0 0 4 1,534 4 13 49 5,576
Business cycle accounting 0 0 0 36 1 12 20 620
Can Sticky Price Models Generate Volatile and Persistent Real Exchange Rates? 0 0 2 522 1 9 21 1,360
Can sticky price models generate volatile and persistent real exchange rates? 0 0 0 547 2 13 22 1,647
Can sticky price models generate volatile and persistent real exchange rates? 0 0 2 1,206 2 6 23 3,115
Comment on Iovino, La’O and Mascarenhas, “Optimal Monetary Policy and Disclosure with an Informationally-Constrained Central Banker” 0 0 0 4 2 3 8 18
Comparing alternative representations and alternative methodologies in business cycle accounting 0 0 0 122 0 1 8 321
Comparing alternative representations and alternative methodologies in business cycle accounting 0 0 1 152 0 4 20 405
Copyrights, Price Discrimination and Hidden Trading: Lessons from a Ricardian Theory of Innovation 0 0 0 3 0 3 5 133
Damage control? analyzing policies to repair credit markets 0 0 0 18 0 1 7 64
Efficiency and Adverse Selection: On the Desirability of Mutual Contracts 0 0 0 37 0 2 10 112
Equilibrium Contracts in a Monetary Economy 0 0 0 5 0 3 8 198
Expectation Traps and Discretion 0 1 2 141 0 4 14 1,172
Expectation Traps and Monetary Policy 0 0 0 178 0 1 6 763
Expectation Traps and Monetary Policy 0 0 0 41 0 5 25 408
Expectation Traps and Monetary Policy 0 1 1 267 0 4 23 818
Expectation traps and discretion 0 0 0 0 1 2 10 169
Expectation traps and monetary policy 0 0 0 102 0 2 11 551
Expectation traps and monetary policy 0 0 0 136 0 2 15 483
Expectations, traps and discretion 0 0 0 0 2 4 11 445
Facts and myths about the financial crisis of 2008 0 0 1 712 0 4 21 1,849
Financial Crises as Herds: Overturning the Critiques 0 0 0 224 1 2 11 644
Financial Repression: Evidence and Theory 1 2 7 226 2 13 37 621
Financial crises as herds 0 0 0 9 1 2 6 189
Financial crises as herds: overturning the critiques 0 0 0 358 1 2 7 1,073
Financialization in Commodity Markets 0 0 1 62 0 3 19 135
Financialization in Commodity Markets 0 0 1 53 0 3 15 81
Financialization in Commodity Markets 0 0 0 13 0 3 22 97
Hot Money 0 0 0 367 0 2 8 1,978
Hot money 0 0 0 566 1 4 18 2,012
How Severe is the Time Inconsistency Problem in Monetary Policy? 0 0 0 819 1 3 20 3,728
Inside Money, Outside Money and Short Term Interest Rates 0 0 0 677 0 2 14 3,561
Inside money, outside money and short term interest rates 0 0 0 1 1 3 10 1,011
International coordination of fiscal policy in limiting economies 0 0 0 88 0 1 8 516
Involuntary Unemployment and Implicit Contracts 0 0 0 47 0 0 9 239
Labor contracts in a model of imperfect competition 0 0 0 90 0 4 13 576
Layoffs and Unemployment Compensation as Social Instruments 0 0 0 4 0 2 7 292
Linear Stochastic Models with Decentralized Information 0 0 0 25 0 0 7 155
Matching Human Capital and Displacement 0 0 0 0 0 3 14 436
Modern Macroeconomics in Practice: How Theory is Shaping Policy 0 0 0 399 0 4 9 969
Modern macroeconomics in practice: how theory is shaping policy 0 0 1 549 0 9 18 1,455
Monetary Shocks and Real Exchange Rates in Sticky Price Models of International Business Cycles 0 0 0 809 0 1 8 2,597
Moral Hazard, Reputation, and Fragility in Credit Markets 0 0 0 0 0 5 32 273
More on the Optimal Taxation of Capital 0 0 1 95 1 5 22 180
New Keynesian Models: Not Yet Useful for Policy Analysis 0 0 1 664 0 3 21 1,749
New Keynesian models: not yet useful for policy analysis 0 0 0 154 4 5 18 556
New Keynesian models: not yet useful for policy analysis 0 0 1 358 2 4 28 765
On the Desirability of Fiscal Constraints in a Monetary Union 0 0 0 163 0 2 8 468
On the Efficiency of Competitive Equilibria with Pandemics 0 0 0 8 0 1 6 16
On the Efficiency of Competitive Equilibria with Pandemics 0 0 0 14 0 2 10 20
On the Ethics of Redistribution 0 2 5 49 0 10 27 116
On the Fragility of Reputation in Financial Markets 0 0 0 0 0 1 12 93
On the Job Training, Limited Commitment and Firing Costs 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 83
On the Optimal Choice of a Monetary Policy Instrument 0 0 0 171 0 5 16 474
On the desirability of fiscal constraints in a monetary union 0 0 0 104 1 5 9 395
On the need for fiscal constraints in a monetary union 0 0 0 23 0 1 10 274
On the optimal choice of a monetary policy instrument 0 0 0 229 0 4 23 629
On the robustness of herds 0 0 0 122 1 2 9 460
Optimal Capital Taxation Revisited 0 0 1 39 0 3 38 103
Optimal Capital Taxation Revisited 1 1 1 92 2 5 17 152
Optimal Cooperative Taxation in the Global Economy 0 0 1 56 1 2 33 153
Optimal Fiscal Policy in a Business Cycle Model 0 0 1 272 2 12 37 1,045
Optimal Fiscal and Monetary Policy 1 2 3 1,594 1 12 27 3,676
Optimal fiscal and monetary policy 0 0 5 1,286 1 13 36 2,775
Optimal fiscal and monetary policy: some recent results 0 0 0 597 2 6 13 1,715
Optimal fiscal policy in a business cycle model 0 1 1 753 0 9 20 2,197
Optimal fiscal policy in a business cycle model (technical appendix) 0 0 0 86 0 1 6 197
Optimal fiscal policy in a stochastic growth model (technical appendix) 0 0 0 80 0 2 12 203
Optimality of the Friedman Rule in Economies with Distorting Taxes 0 0 0 171 0 0 11 670
Optimality of the Friedman rule in economies with distorting taxes 0 0 0 491 0 1 29 1,231
Prizes and Patents: Using Market Signals to Provide Incentives for Innovations 0 0 0 72 0 5 18 159
Prizes and patents: using market signals to provide incentives for innovations 0 0 0 132 1 6 22 234
Ramsey Taxation in the Global Economy 0 0 0 71 0 2 16 139
Ramsey Taxation in the Global Economy 0 0 0 89 0 2 9 77
Ramsey Taxation in the Open Economy 1 1 1 70 2 6 14 99
Reforming the European Monetary Union 0 0 0 131 0 2 14 156
Reply to Solow 0 0 0 123 0 1 12 320
Rethinking Optimal Currency Areas 0 0 0 0 0 2 16 222
Seasonalities in security returns: the case of earnings announcements 0 0 0 319 0 2 8 893
Sophisticated Monetary Policies 0 0 0 164 0 3 11 463
Sophisticated monetary policies 0 0 0 222 1 5 25 713
Sophisticated monetary policies 0 0 0 167 0 3 20 436
Sticky Price Models of the Business Cycle: Can the Contract Multiplier Solve the Persistence Problem? 0 0 2 709 1 10 30 3,452
Sticky price models of the business cycle: can the contract multiplier solve the persistence problem? 0 0 1 1,039 2 9 29 3,211
Strategic Delegation in Monetary Unions 0 0 0 6 0 1 4 53
Strategic delegation in monetary unions 0 0 0 54 0 1 8 205
Sudden Stops and Output Drops 0 0 1 381 1 3 19 1,175
Sudden stops and output drops 0 0 0 102 0 5 24 477
Sustainable Plans 0 0 0 26 0 11 16 163
Sustainable plans 0 0 0 262 1 18 87 1,035
Sustainable plans and debt 0 0 0 217 0 1 15 639
Sustainable plans and mutual default 0 0 0 97 0 10 28 587
Taxation of Capital: Capital Levies and Commitment 0 0 1 20 0 2 16 47
The Hammer and the Scalpel: On the Economics of Indiscriminate versus Targeted Isolation Policies during Pandemics 0 0 0 12 0 4 15 48
The Hammer and the Scalpel: On the Economics of Indiscriminate versus Targeted Isolation Policies during Pandemics 0 0 0 11 1 7 9 67
The Heterogeneous State of Modern Macroeconomics: A Reply to Solow 0 0 0 243 0 2 8 625
The Optimal Extraction of Exhaustible Resources 0 1 4 77 0 2 16 271
The Poverty of Nations: A Quantitative Exploration 0 0 0 429 1 4 9 1,565
The Role of Uncertainty and Risk in Climate Change Economics 0 0 0 45 0 4 22 185
The \\"banks\\" we do need 1 2 3 6 1 4 10 35
The economics of split-ticket voting in representative democracies 0 0 0 69 0 1 12 666
The heterogeneous state of modern macroeconomics: a reply to Solow 0 0 0 203 1 5 17 477
The poverty of nations: a quantitative exploration 0 0 0 450 4 6 20 1,371
Thoughts on the Federal Reserve System's exit strategy 0 0 0 38 1 2 8 240
Time Consistency and Free-Riding in a Monetary Union 0 0 0 114 0 0 6 478
Time Inconsistency and Free-Riding in a Monetary Union 0 0 0 73 1 4 15 206
Time consistency and policy 1 1 4 606 1 4 26 1,317
Time inconsistency and free-riding in a monetary union 0 0 0 371 1 2 12 1,308
Too Correlated to Fail 0 1 1 54 0 4 13 72
What assets should banks be allowed to hold? 0 1 1 72 0 6 13 200
Why are representative democracies fiscally irresponsible? 0 0 1 142 1 2 7 630
Total Working Papers 7 19 77 30,190 71 526 2,179 101,882


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A reconsideration of the problem of social cost: Free riders and monopolists 0 0 0 420 1 4 23 2,719
Accounting for the Great Depression 0 0 0 225 1 1 8 840
Accounting for the Great Depression 0 0 0 155 0 1 12 637
Are structural VARs with long-run restrictions useful in developing business cycle theory? 0 1 3 672 1 8 37 1,885
Asking the right questions about the IMF 0 0 0 6 0 1 19 149
Bailouts, Time Inconsistency, and Optimal Regulation: A Macroeconomic View 0 0 0 54 0 1 9 340
Banking without deposit insurance or bank panics: lessons from a model of the U.S. national banking system 0 1 1 126 1 2 14 371
Business Cycle Accounting 2 5 18 1,141 6 22 77 2,855
Can Sticky Price Models Generate Volatile and Persistent Real Exchange Rates? 0 0 3 244 1 8 52 2,523
Comment 0 0 0 1 0 2 8 20
Comment on "Inflation Forecasts and Monetary Policy." 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 155
Comment on Private Money 0 0 0 0 0 5 12 143
Comment on: "An empirical analysis of the economic impact of federal terrorism reinsurance" 0 0 0 15 0 2 15 78
DISCUSSION OF HE, HUANG, AND WRIGHT'S "MONEY AND BANKING IN SEARCH EQUILIBRIUM" 0 0 0 31 0 2 9 151
Discussion of Growth and Foreign Direct Investment: Does Policy Play a Role? 0 0 0 13 0 3 7 74
Expectation Traps and Discretion 0 1 1 119 0 3 12 481
Expectation Traps and Monetary Policy 0 1 1 150 0 3 17 682
Financial crises as herds: overturning the critiques 0 0 0 230 1 2 8 757
Hot Money 0 0 1 436 2 9 22 1,727
How severe is the time-inconsistency problem in monetary policy? 0 1 1 134 3 15 34 605
How the U.S. Treasury should auction its debt 0 0 2 79 1 1 17 337
Hysteresis in unemployment - comments 0 0 1 38 0 2 9 132
Inflation, growth, and financial intermediation 0 0 0 17 0 5 7 72
Inflation, growth, and financial intermediation 0 0 0 128 0 1 14 285
Inside Money, Outside Money, and Short-Term Interest Rates 0 0 0 348 0 0 8 1,136
Inside money, outside money and short-term interest rates 0 0 0 0 0 2 13 1,331
International Coordination of Fiscal Policy in Limiting Economies 0 0 0 71 1 1 7 328
Labor Contracts in a Model of Imperfect Competition 0 0 0 44 0 0 9 235
Limits of Markets and Limits of Governments: An Introduction to a Symposium on Political Economy 0 0 1 33 1 3 14 112
Macroeconomic effects of fiscal policy A comment 0 0 0 6 0 2 6 36
Modern Macroeconomics in Practice: How Theory Is Shaping Policy 0 1 1 101 1 8 29 1,400
Modern macroeconomics in practice: how theory is shaping monetary policy 0 0 0 19 1 4 7 197
New Keynesian Models: Not Yet Useful for Policy Analysis 0 0 1 751 1 3 35 1,954
Nobel Laureate Robert E. Lucas, Jr.: Architect of Modern Macroeconomics 0 0 1 354 1 6 16 1,627
Nobel Laureate Robert E. Lucas, Jr.: Architect of Modern Macroeconomics 0 0 0 140 1 2 13 860
On the need for fiscal constraints in a monetary union 0 0 1 332 0 1 20 681
On the social usefulness of fractional reserve banking 0 0 0 84 1 4 41 413
Optimal Fiscal Policy in a Business Cycle Model 0 0 5 1,310 1 13 44 5,319
Optimal Fiscal and Monetary Policy: Some Recent Results 0 0 0 706 1 3 11 1,874
Optimal fiscal and monetary policy: some recent results 0 0 0 1 0 3 19 824
Optimality of the Friedman rule in economies with distorting taxes 0 0 0 237 2 5 12 648
Playing by the rules: a proposal for federal budget reform 0 0 0 13 0 0 3 90
Price Stability and Futures Trading in Commodities 0 0 0 86 0 1 8 345
Prizes and patents: Using market signals to provide incentives for innovations 0 0 1 39 1 5 14 234
Reputation and Persistence of Adverse Selection in Secondary Loan Markets 0 0 0 31 1 4 20 204
Sophisticated Monetary Policies 0 0 1 165 1 4 18 692
Sticky Price Models of the Business Cycle: Can the Contract Multiplier Solve the Persistence Problem? 0 0 0 7 0 13 40 2,073
Strategic Delegation in Monetary Unions 0 0 0 31 0 5 16 183
Sudden Stops and Output Drops 0 0 1 252 1 6 25 762
Sustainable Plans 0 0 1 756 5 15 37 2,127
Sustainable Plans and Debt 0 0 0 144 0 2 6 336
Sustainable Plans and Mutual Default 0 0 0 114 0 6 62 398
Taxing capital income: a bad idea 0 1 4 668 1 7 42 2,008
The Economics of Split-Ticket Voting in Representative Democracies 0 0 0 156 0 2 16 1,786
The Hammer and the Scalpel: On the Economics of Indiscriminate versus Targeted Isolation Policies during Pandemics 0 0 0 17 1 11 17 148
The growth effects of monetary policy 0 1 1 225 1 6 11 529
The simple analytics of commodity futures markets: do they stabilize prices? Do they raise welfare? 0 0 0 121 0 3 15 411
Time Inconsistency and Free-Riding in a Monetary Union 0 0 0 112 0 3 19 407
Time consistency and optimal policy design 0 0 1 257 0 0 7 678
Unemployment today in Europe and Japan: Lessons from the U.S. Great Depression 0 0 0 97 0 1 4 1,115
Vintage Human Capital, Growth, and the Diffusion of New Technology 1 3 15 773 4 9 43 2,040
Total Journal Articles 3 16 67 13,035 47 267 1,173 53,559


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A Macroeconomist's Wish List of Financial Data 0 0 0 57 0 4 16 155
Accounting for Business Cycles 1 1 4 124 1 5 23 465
Comment on "Credit Market Freezes" 0 0 0 1 0 2 17 38
Comment on "Pledgability and Liquidity: A New Monetarist Model of Financial and Macroeconomic Activity" 0 0 0 14 0 2 10 53
Optimal fiscal and monetary policy 0 0 6 1,313 1 10 65 2,866
Total Chapters 1 1 10 1,509 2 23 131 3,577


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