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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 1 2 361 1 4 21 2,353
A critique of structural VARs using real business cycle theory 0 1 4 439 2 7 51 1,997
A reconsideration of the problem of social cost: free riders and monopolists 0 0 1 380 1 2 18 1,530
Accounting for Business Cycles 0 0 0 86 1 1 10 203
Accounting for Business Cycles 0 0 1 151 2 6 15 225
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 1 6 14 337
Appendices: Business cycle accounting 0 0 1 467 1 6 15 929
Appendix for: Optimal Cooperative Taxation in the Global Economy 0 0 0 16 0 2 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 0 3 17 569
Are structural VARs with long-run restrictions useful in developing business cycle theory? 0 0 0 605 0 8 18 1,633
Bailouts, Time Inconsistency, and Optimal Regulation 0 0 0 90 1 5 9 230
Bailouts, Time Inconsistency, and Optimal Regulation 0 0 0 83 0 2 7 222
Bailouts, time inconsistency, and optimal regulation 0 0 0 60 1 7 30 216
Banking Panics 0 0 0 93 0 4 22 412
Business Cycle Accounting 0 0 2 336 0 15 29 1,458
Business Start-ups, the Lock-in Effect, and Capital Gains Taxation 0 1 2 28 0 5 21 168
Business cycle accounting 0 0 0 36 0 11 19 619
Business cycle accounting 0 1 4 1,534 1 15 46 5,572
Can Sticky Price Models Generate Volatile and Persistent Real Exchange Rates? 0 0 2 522 0 9 21 1,359
Can sticky price models generate volatile and persistent real exchange rates? 0 0 2 1,206 0 4 21 3,113
Can sticky price models generate volatile and persistent real exchange rates? 0 0 0 547 1 12 20 1,645
Comment on Iovino, La’O and Mascarenhas, “Optimal Monetary Policy and Disclosure with an Informationally-Constrained Central Banker” 0 0 0 4 1 2 6 16
Comparing alternative representations and alternative methodologies in business cycle accounting 0 0 2 152 1 5 21 405
Comparing alternative representations and alternative methodologies in business cycle accounting 0 0 1 122 0 1 9 321
Copyrights, Price Discrimination and Hidden Trading: Lessons from a Ricardian Theory of Innovation 0 0 0 3 2 3 5 133
Damage control? analyzing policies to repair credit markets 0 0 0 18 0 2 7 64
Efficiency and Adverse Selection: On the Desirability of Mutual Contracts 0 0 0 37 0 5 10 112
Equilibrium Contracts in a Monetary Economy 0 0 0 5 1 3 8 198
Expectation Traps and Discretion 1 2 2 141 1 5 14 1,172
Expectation Traps and Monetary Policy 0 0 0 41 2 6 25 408
Expectation Traps and Monetary Policy 1 1 1 267 2 5 23 818
Expectation Traps and Monetary Policy 0 0 0 178 0 1 6 763
Expectation traps and discretion 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 168
Expectation traps and monetary policy 0 0 0 102 1 2 11 551
Expectation traps and monetary policy 0 0 0 136 0 4 15 483
Expectations, traps and discretion 0 0 0 0 0 2 10 443
Facts and myths about the financial crisis of 2008 0 0 1 712 0 7 21 1,849
Financial Crises as Herds: Overturning the Critiques 0 0 0 224 0 1 10 643
Financial Repression: Evidence and Theory 0 1 6 225 3 13 36 619
Financial crises as herds 0 0 0 9 0 1 5 188
Financial crises as herds: overturning the critiques 0 0 0 358 0 1 6 1,072
Financialization in Commodity Markets 0 0 0 13 0 7 23 97
Financialization in Commodity Markets 0 0 1 53 2 8 15 81
Financialization in Commodity Markets 0 1 1 62 1 6 19 135
Hot Money 0 0 0 367 0 4 8 1,978
Hot money 0 0 0 566 2 5 18 2,011
How Severe is the Time Inconsistency Problem in Monetary Policy? 0 0 0 819 1 5 21 3,727
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 0 2 9 1,010
International coordination of fiscal policy in limiting economies 0 0 0 88 1 1 8 516
Involuntary Unemployment and Implicit Contracts 0 0 0 47 0 1 9 239
Labor contracts in a model of imperfect competition 0 0 0 90 3 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 8 155
Matching Human Capital and Displacement 0 0 0 0 0 4 14 436
Modern Macroeconomics in Practice: How Theory is Shaping Policy 0 0 1 399 1 4 10 969
Modern macroeconomics in practice: how theory is shaping policy 0 0 3 549 2 11 20 1,455
Monetary Shocks and Real Exchange Rates in Sticky Price Models of International Business Cycles 0 0 0 809 1 1 8 2,597
Moral Hazard, Reputation, and Fragility in Credit Markets 0 0 0 0 1 9 32 273
More on the Optimal Taxation of Capital 0 0 1 95 2 5 21 179
New Keynesian Models: Not Yet Useful for Policy Analysis 0 0 1 664 1 6 22 1,749
New Keynesian models: not yet useful for policy analysis 0 0 0 154 0 2 15 552
New Keynesian models: not yet useful for policy analysis 0 0 1 358 1 2 26 763
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 14 1 3 10 20
On the Efficiency of Competitive Equilibria with Pandemics 0 0 0 8 0 1 6 16
On the Ethics of Redistribution 1 2 5 49 5 12 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 1 6 16 474
On the desirability of fiscal constraints in a monetary union 0 0 0 104 0 5 8 394
On the need for fiscal constraints in a monetary union 0 0 0 23 1 1 10 274
On the optimal choice of a monetary policy instrument 0 0 0 229 4 5 23 629
On the robustness of herds 0 0 0 122 0 2 8 459
Optimal Capital Taxation Revisited 0 0 1 39 1 10 38 103
Optimal Capital Taxation Revisited 0 0 0 91 0 4 15 150
Optimal Cooperative Taxation in the Global Economy 0 0 1 56 1 3 32 152
Optimal Fiscal Policy in a Business Cycle Model 0 0 1 272 3 10 35 1,043
Optimal Fiscal and Monetary Policy 0 1 2 1,593 0 13 26 3,675
Optimal fiscal and monetary policy 0 0 6 1,286 1 13 37 2,774
Optimal fiscal and monetary policy: some recent results 0 0 0 597 0 4 11 1,713
Optimal fiscal policy in a business cycle model 0 1 1 753 0 11 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 1 12 670
Optimality of the Friedman rule in economies with distorting taxes 0 0 0 491 0 2 29 1,231
Prizes and Patents: Using Market Signals to Provide Incentives for Innovations 0 0 0 72 1 5 18 159
Prizes and patents: using market signals to provide incentives for innovations 0 0 0 132 0 8 21 233
Ramsey Taxation in the Global Economy 0 0 0 71 0 3 16 139
Ramsey Taxation in the Global Economy 0 0 0 89 0 3 9 77
Ramsey Taxation in the Open Economy 0 0 0 69 0 5 12 97
Reforming the European Monetary Union 0 0 0 131 0 2 14 156
Reply to Solow 0 0 0 123 0 3 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 5 11 463
Sophisticated monetary policies 0 0 0 222 0 5 25 712
Sophisticated monetary policies 0 0 0 167 1 3 20 436
Sticky Price Models of the Business Cycle: Can the Contract Multiplier Solve the Persistence Problem? 0 0 2 709 0 11 29 3,451
Sticky price models of the business cycle: can the contract multiplier solve the persistence problem? 0 0 1 1,039 1 8 27 3,209
Strategic Delegation in Monetary Unions 0 0 0 6 0 1 4 53
Strategic delegation in monetary unions 0 0 0 54 0 2 8 205
Sudden Stops and Output Drops 0 0 1 381 0 3 18 1,174
Sudden stops and output drops 0 0 0 102 2 6 25 477
Sustainable Plans 0 0 0 26 0 12 16 163
Sustainable plans 0 0 0 262 2 25 87 1,034
Sustainable plans and debt 0 0 0 217 1 2 15 639
Sustainable plans and mutual default 0 0 0 97 1 14 28 587
Taxation of Capital: Capital Levies and Commitment 0 0 1 20 2 2 18 47
The Hammer and the Scalpel: On the Economics of Indiscriminate versus Targeted Isolation Policies during Pandemics 0 0 0 12 0 6 16 48
The Hammer and the Scalpel: On the Economics of Indiscriminate versus Targeted Isolation Policies during Pandemics 0 0 0 11 1 6 8 66
The Heterogeneous State of Modern Macroeconomics: A Reply to Solow 0 0 0 243 0 3 8 625
The Optimal Extraction of Exhaustible Resources 1 1 4 77 1 2 16 271
The Poverty of Nations: A Quantitative Exploration 0 0 0 429 3 3 8 1,564
The Role of Uncertainty and Risk in Climate Change Economics 0 0 0 45 0 7 22 185
The \\"banks\\" we do need 1 1 2 5 1 3 9 34
The economics of split-ticket voting in representative democracies 0 0 0 69 0 3 13 666
The heterogeneous state of modern macroeconomics: a reply to Solow 0 0 0 203 2 4 16 476
The poverty of nations: a quantitative exploration 0 0 0 450 0 2 16 1,367
Thoughts on the Federal Reserve System's exit strategy 0 0 0 38 0 1 7 239
Time Consistency and Free-Riding in a Monetary Union 0 0 0 114 0 1 6 478
Time Inconsistency and Free-Riding in a Monetary Union 0 0 0 73 0 3 14 205
Time consistency and policy 0 0 4 605 3 9 26 1,316
Time inconsistency and free-riding in a monetary union 0 0 0 371 0 2 11 1,307
Too Correlated to Fail 1 1 1 54 1 4 13 72
What assets should banks be allowed to hold? 1 1 1 72 1 6 13 200
Why are representative democracies fiscally irresponsible? 0 0 1 142 0 1 6 629
Total Working Papers 7 17 79 30,183 88 605 2,143 101,811


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A reconsideration of the problem of social cost: Free riders and monopolists 0 0 0 420 1 5 24 2,718
Accounting for the Great Depression 0 0 0 225 0 0 8 839
Accounting for the Great Depression 0 0 0 155 0 2 12 637
Are structural VARs with long-run restrictions useful in developing business cycle theory? 0 1 4 672 3 11 40 1,884
Asking the right questions about the IMF 0 0 0 6 1 6 19 149
Bailouts, Time Inconsistency, and Optimal Regulation: A Macroeconomic View 0 0 0 54 0 1 11 340
Banking without deposit insurance or bank panics: lessons from a model of the U.S. national banking system 1 1 1 126 1 1 13 370
Business Cycle Accounting 1 4 16 1,139 3 20 72 2,849
Can Sticky Price Models Generate Volatile and Persistent Real Exchange Rates? 0 0 3 244 0 8 52 2,522
Comment 0 0 0 1 1 4 8 20
Comment on "Inflation Forecasts and Monetary Policy." 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 154
Comment on Private Money 0 0 0 0 2 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 3 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 1 1 1 119 2 4 12 481
Expectation Traps and Monetary Policy 1 1 1 150 1 3 17 682
Financial crises as herds: overturning the critiques 0 0 0 230 0 1 7 756
Hot Money 0 0 1 436 1 9 20 1,725
How severe is the time-inconsistency problem in monetary policy? 1 1 1 134 4 16 31 602
How the U.S. Treasury should auction its debt 0 0 2 79 0 0 16 336
Hysteresis in unemployment - comments 0 1 1 38 0 3 10 132
Inflation, growth, and financial intermediation 0 0 0 17 0 5 8 72
Inflation, growth, and financial intermediation 0 0 0 128 1 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 1 2 13 1,331
International Coordination of Fiscal Policy in Limiting Economies 0 0 0 71 0 0 6 327
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 0 3 13 111
Macroeconomic effects of fiscal policy A comment 0 0 0 6 0 3 6 36
Modern Macroeconomics in Practice: How Theory Is Shaping Policy 0 1 2 101 1 8 31 1,399
Modern macroeconomics in practice: how theory is shaping monetary policy 0 0 0 19 0 3 6 196
New Keynesian Models: Not Yet Useful for Policy Analysis 0 1 1 751 1 6 36 1,953
Nobel Laureate Robert E. Lucas, Jr.: Architect of Modern Macroeconomics 0 0 2 354 2 6 18 1,626
Nobel Laureate Robert E. Lucas, Jr.: Architect of Modern Macroeconomics 0 0 0 140 0 2 13 859
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 7 42 412
Optimal Fiscal Policy in a Business Cycle Model 0 1 5 1,310 3 15 44 5,318
Optimal Fiscal and Monetary Policy: Some Recent Results 0 0 1 706 0 3 11 1,873
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 1 4 10 646
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 3 4 13 233
Reputation and Persistence of Adverse Selection in Secondary Loan Markets 0 0 1 31 0 5 20 203
Sophisticated Monetary Policies 0 0 2 165 1 3 20 691
Sticky Price Models of the Business Cycle: Can the Contract Multiplier Solve the Persistence Problem? 0 0 0 7 1 14 41 2,073
Strategic Delegation in Monetary Unions 0 0 0 31 1 6 17 183
Sudden Stops and Output Drops 0 0 1 252 2 5 24 761
Sustainable Plans 0 0 1 756 0 13 32 2,122
Sustainable Plans and Debt 0 0 0 144 0 2 6 336
Sustainable Plans and Mutual Default 0 0 0 114 2 20 62 398
Taxing capital income: a bad idea 0 1 4 668 1 7 43 2,007
The Economics of Split-Ticket Voting in Representative Democracies 0 0 0 156 0 3 17 1,786
The Hammer and the Scalpel: On the Economics of Indiscriminate versus Targeted Isolation Policies during Pandemics 0 0 0 17 1 10 16 147
The growth effects of monetary policy 0 1 1 225 0 6 10 528
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 1 3 19 407
Time consistency and optimal policy design 0 0 1 257 0 0 8 678
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 0 3 17 772 2 9 42 2,036
Total Journal Articles 5 18 73 13,032 46 295 1,165 53,512


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A Macroeconomist's Wish List of Financial Data 0 0 0 57 0 7 16 155
Accounting for Business Cycles 0 0 3 123 2 5 23 464
Comment on "Credit Market Freezes" 0 0 0 1 0 3 18 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 8 1,313 1 10 67 2,865
Total Chapters 0 0 11 1,508 3 27 134 3,575


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