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A Proposal to Eliminate the Distortions Caused by Bailouts 0 0 0 44 2 2 6 70
A contribution to the theory of pork barrel spending 1 1 3 362 1 2 20 2,354
A critique of structural VARs using real business cycle theory 0 1 4 440 1 5 46 2,000
A reconsideration of the problem of social cost: free riders and monopolists 0 0 1 380 1 3 19 1,532
Accounting for Business Cycles 0 0 1 151 0 2 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 1 4 17 340
Appendices: Business cycle accounting 0 0 1 467 0 1 15 929
Appendix for: Optimal Cooperative Taxation in the Global Economy 0 0 0 16 0 0 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 2 19 571
Are structural VARs with long-run restrictions useful in developing business cycle theory? 0 0 0 605 0 0 18 1,633
Bailouts, Time Inconsistency, and Optimal Regulation 0 0 0 90 0 1 9 230
Bailouts, Time Inconsistency, and Optimal Regulation 0 0 0 83 0 0 5 222
Bailouts, time inconsistency, and optimal regulation 0 0 0 60 0 1 29 216
Banking Panics 0 0 0 93 0 0 22 412
Business Cycle Accounting 0 0 1 336 0 1 29 1,459
Business Start-ups, the Lock-in Effect, and Capital Gains Taxation 0 0 1 28 0 0 19 168
Business cycle accounting 0 0 4 1,534 4 9 53 5,580
Business cycle accounting 0 0 0 36 0 1 20 620
Can Sticky Price Models Generate Volatile and Persistent Real Exchange Rates? 0 0 2 522 1 2 22 1,361
Can sticky price models generate volatile and persistent real exchange rates? 0 0 0 547 0 3 22 1,647
Can sticky price models generate volatile and persistent real exchange rates? 0 0 1 1,206 0 2 22 3,115
Comment on Iovino, La’O and Mascarenhas, “Optimal Monetary Policy and Disclosure with an Informationally-Constrained Central Banker” 0 0 0 4 0 3 8 18
Comparing alternative representations and alternative methodologies in business cycle accounting 0 0 1 152 1 2 21 406
Comparing alternative representations and alternative methodologies in business cycle accounting 0 0 0 122 1 1 9 322
Copyrights, Price Discrimination and Hidden Trading: Lessons from a Ricardian Theory of Innovation 0 0 0 3 0 2 5 133
Damage control? analyzing policies to repair credit markets 0 0 0 18 0 0 7 64
Efficiency and Adverse Selection: On the Desirability of Mutual Contracts 1 1 1 38 1 1 11 113
Equilibrium Contracts in a Monetary Economy 0 0 0 5 0 1 8 198
Expectation Traps and Discretion 0 1 2 141 1 2 15 1,173
Expectation Traps and Monetary Policy 0 0 0 41 0 2 25 408
Expectation Traps and Monetary Policy 0 1 1 267 0 2 23 818
Expectation Traps and Monetary Policy 0 0 0 178 0 0 6 763
Expectation traps and discretion 0 0 0 0 0 1 10 169
Expectation traps and monetary policy 0 0 0 102 0 1 11 551
Expectation traps and monetary policy 0 0 0 136 0 0 14 483
Expectations, traps and discretion 0 0 0 0 0 2 11 445
Facts and myths about the financial crisis of 2008 0 0 1 712 0 0 20 1,849
Financial Crises as Herds: Overturning the Critiques 0 0 0 224 0 1 11 644
Financial Repression: Evidence and Theory 2 3 8 228 2 7 37 623
Financial crises as herds 0 0 0 9 0 1 6 189
Financial crises as herds: overturning the critiques 0 0 0 358 0 1 7 1,073
Financialization in Commodity Markets 0 0 0 53 0 2 14 81
Financialization in Commodity Markets 0 0 0 13 0 0 22 97
Financialization in Commodity Markets 0 0 1 62 2 3 18 137
Hot Money 0 0 0 367 0 0 8 1,978
Hot money 0 0 0 566 0 3 18 2,012
How Severe is the Time Inconsistency Problem in Monetary Policy? 0 0 0 819 1 3 21 3,729
Inside Money, Outside Money and Short Term Interest Rates 0 0 0 677 0 0 14 3,561
Inside money, outside money and short term interest rates 0 0 0 1 1 2 11 1,012
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 8 239
Labor contracts in a model of imperfect competition 0 0 0 90 0 3 13 576
Layoffs and Unemployment Compensation as Social Instruments 0 0 0 4 0 0 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 1 1 15 437
Modern Macroeconomics in Practice: How Theory is Shaping Policy 0 0 0 399 0 1 9 969
Modern macroeconomics in practice: how theory is shaping policy 0 0 1 549 0 2 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 1 2 32 274
More on the Optimal Taxation of Capital 0 0 0 95 0 3 20 180
New Keynesian Models: Not Yet Useful for Policy Analysis 0 0 1 664 0 1 21 1,749
New Keynesian models: not yet useful for policy analysis 0 0 0 154 0 4 18 556
New Keynesian models: not yet useful for policy analysis 0 0 1 358 0 3 27 765
On the Desirability of Fiscal Constraints in a Monetary Union 0 0 0 163 0 0 8 468
On the Efficiency of Competitive Equilibria with Pandemics 1 1 1 15 1 2 11 21
On the Efficiency of Competitive Equilibria with Pandemics 0 0 0 8 0 0 6 16
On the Ethics of Redistribution 0 1 5 49 0 5 27 116
On the Fragility of Reputation in Financial Markets 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 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 1 16 474
On the desirability of fiscal constraints in a monetary union 0 0 0 104 0 1 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 0 1 9 460
Optimal Capital Taxation Revisited 0 0 1 39 0 1 38 103
Optimal Capital Taxation Revisited 0 1 1 92 0 2 17 152
Optimal Cooperative Taxation in the Global Economy 0 0 1 56 1 3 34 154
Optimal Fiscal Policy in a Business Cycle Model 0 0 1 272 0 5 37 1,045
Optimal Fiscal and Monetary Policy 0 1 3 1,594 1 2 28 3,677
Optimal fiscal and monetary policy 0 0 4 1,286 1 3 36 2,776
Optimal fiscal and monetary policy: some recent results 0 0 0 597 0 2 13 1,715
Optimal fiscal policy in a business cycle model 0 0 1 753 0 0 20 2,197
Optimal fiscal policy in a business cycle model (technical appendix) 0 0 0 86 0 0 6 197
Optimal fiscal policy in a stochastic growth model (technical appendix) 0 0 0 80 0 0 11 203
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 0 28 1,231
Prizes and Patents: Using Market Signals to Provide Incentives for Innovations 0 0 0 72 1 2 19 160
Prizes and patents: using market signals to provide incentives for innovations 0 0 0 132 0 1 22 234
Ramsey Taxation in the Global Economy 0 0 0 71 0 0 16 139
Ramsey Taxation in the Global Economy 0 0 0 89 0 0 9 77
Ramsey Taxation in the Open Economy 0 1 1 70 0 2 14 99
Reforming the European Monetary Union 0 0 0 131 0 0 14 156
Reply to Solow 0 0 0 123 0 0 12 320
Rethinking Optimal Currency Areas 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 222
Seasonalities in security returns: the case of earnings announcements 0 0 0 319 0 0 7 893
Sophisticated Monetary Policies 0 0 0 164 1 1 12 464
Sophisticated monetary policies 0 0 0 167 0 1 20 436
Sophisticated monetary policies 0 0 0 222 0 1 25 713
Sticky Price Models of the Business Cycle: Can the Contract Multiplier Solve the Persistence Problem? 0 0 2 709 0 1 30 3,452
Sticky price models of the business cycle: can the contract multiplier solve the persistence problem? 0 0 0 1,039 0 3 27 3,211
Strategic Delegation in Monetary Unions 0 0 0 6 0 0 4 53
Strategic delegation in monetary unions 0 0 0 54 0 0 7 205
Sudden Stops and Output Drops 0 0 1 381 0 1 19 1,175
Sudden stops and output drops 0 0 0 102 0 2 24 477
Sustainable Plans 0 0 0 26 0 0 16 163
Sustainable plans 0 0 0 262 0 3 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 1 28 587
Taxation of Capital: Capital Levies and Commitment 0 0 1 20 1 3 16 48
The Hammer and the Scalpel: On the Economics of Indiscriminate versus Targeted Isolation Policies during Pandemics 0 0 0 12 1 1 16 49
The Hammer and the Scalpel: On the Economics of Indiscriminate versus Targeted Isolation Policies during Pandemics 0 0 0 11 1 3 10 68
The Heterogeneous State of Modern Macroeconomics: A Reply to Solow 0 0 0 243 0 0 8 625
The Optimal Extraction of Exhaustible Resources 0 1 4 77 0 1 16 271
The Poverty of Nations: A Quantitative Exploration 0 0 0 429 0 4 9 1,565
The Role of Uncertainty and Risk in Climate Change Economics 0 0 0 45 2 2 24 187
The \\"banks\\" we do need 0 2 3 6 0 2 10 35
The economics of split-ticket voting in representative democracies 0 0 0 69 0 0 12 666
The heterogeneous state of modern macroeconomics: a reply to Solow 0 0 0 203 0 3 17 477
The poverty of nations: a quantitative exploration 0 0 0 450 1 5 19 1,372
Thoughts on the Federal Reserve System's exit strategy 0 0 0 38 0 1 8 240
Time Consistency and Free-Riding in a Monetary Union 0 0 0 114 1 1 7 479
Time Inconsistency and Free-Riding in a Monetary Union 0 0 0 73 0 1 14 206
Time consistency and policy 0 1 4 606 0 4 24 1,317
Time inconsistency and free-riding in a monetary union 0 0 0 371 0 1 11 1,308
Too Correlated to Fail 0 1 1 54 0 1 13 72
What assets should banks be allowed to hold? 0 1 1 72 0 1 13 200
Why are representative democracies fiscally irresponsible? 0 0 1 142 0 1 7 630
Total Working Papers 5 19 75 30,195 36 195 2,177 101,918


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A reconsideration of the problem of social cost: Free riders and monopolists 0 0 0 420 0 2 21 2,719
Accounting for the Great Depression 0 0 0 225 1 2 9 841
Accounting for the Great Depression 0 0 0 155 0 0 12 637
Are structural VARs with long-run restrictions useful in developing business cycle theory? 0 0 3 672 1 5 37 1,886
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 0 9 340
Banking without deposit insurance or bank panics: lessons from a model of the U.S. national banking system 0 1 1 126 0 2 14 371
Business Cycle Accounting 0 3 17 1,141 3 12 78 2,858
Can Sticky Price Models Generate Volatile and Persistent Real Exchange Rates? 0 0 3 244 3 4 41 2,526
Comment 0 0 0 1 0 1 8 20
Comment on "Inflation Forecasts and Monetary Policy." 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 155
Comment on Private Money 0 0 0 0 1 3 12 144
Comment on: "An empirical analysis of the economic impact of federal terrorism reinsurance" 0 0 0 15 0 0 15 78
DISCUSSION OF HE, HUANG, AND WRIGHT'S "MONEY AND BANKING IN SEARCH EQUILIBRIUM" 0 0 0 31 0 0 9 151
Discussion of Growth and Foreign Direct Investment: Does Policy Play a Role? 0 0 0 13 1 1 8 75
Expectation Traps and Discretion 1 2 2 120 4 6 16 485
Expectation Traps and Monetary Policy 0 1 1 150 1 2 16 683
Financial crises as herds: overturning the critiques 0 0 0 230 0 1 8 757
Hot Money 0 0 1 436 1 4 21 1,728
How severe is the time-inconsistency problem in monetary policy? 0 1 1 134 0 7 33 605
How the U.S. Treasury should auction its debt 0 0 2 79 0 1 17 337
Hysteresis in unemployment - comments 0 0 1 38 0 0 8 132
Inflation, growth, and financial intermediation 0 0 0 128 0 1 14 285
Inflation, growth, and financial intermediation 0 0 0 17 0 0 7 72
Inside Money, Outside Money, and Short-Term Interest Rates 0 0 0 348 2 2 9 1,138
Inside money, outside money and short-term interest rates 0 0 0 0 0 1 13 1,331
International Coordination of Fiscal Policy in Limiting Economies 0 0 0 71 0 1 6 328
Labor Contracts in a Model of Imperfect Competition 0 0 0 44 0 0 8 235
Limits of Markets and Limits of Governments: An Introduction to a Symposium on Political Economy 0 0 1 33 0 1 12 112
Macroeconomic effects of fiscal policy A comment 0 0 0 6 0 0 5 36
Modern Macroeconomics in Practice: How Theory Is Shaping Policy 0 0 1 101 0 2 29 1,400
Modern macroeconomics in practice: how theory is shaping monetary policy 0 0 0 19 0 1 7 197
New Keynesian Models: Not Yet Useful for Policy Analysis 0 0 1 751 1 3 34 1,955
Nobel Laureate Robert E. Lucas, Jr.: Architect of Modern Macroeconomics 0 0 0 140 0 1 12 860
Nobel Laureate Robert E. Lucas, Jr.: Architect of Modern Macroeconomics 0 0 1 354 0 3 16 1,627
On the need for fiscal constraints in a monetary union 0 0 0 332 0 0 19 681
On the social usefulness of fractional reserve banking 0 0 0 84 0 2 41 413
Optimal Fiscal Policy in a Business Cycle Model 0 0 4 1,310 2 6 44 5,321
Optimal Fiscal and Monetary Policy: Some Recent Results 0 0 0 706 3 4 14 1,877
Optimal fiscal and monetary policy: some recent results 0 0 0 1 0 0 18 824
Optimality of the Friedman rule in economies with distorting taxes 0 0 0 237 1 4 12 649
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 0 7 345
Prizes and patents: Using market signals to provide incentives for innovations 0 0 1 39 1 5 14 235
Reputation and Persistence of Adverse Selection in Secondary Loan Markets 0 0 0 31 0 1 20 204
Sophisticated Monetary Policies 0 0 1 165 0 2 16 692
Sticky Price Models of the Business Cycle: Can the Contract Multiplier Solve the Persistence Problem? 0 0 0 7 0 1 39 2,073
Strategic Delegation in Monetary Unions 0 0 0 31 0 1 15 183
Sudden Stops and Output Drops 0 0 1 252 0 3 24 762
Sustainable Plans 0 0 1 756 0 5 34 2,127
Sustainable Plans and Debt 0 0 0 144 0 0 6 336
Sustainable Plans and Mutual Default 0 0 0 114 1 3 61 399
Taxing capital income: a bad idea 0 0 3 668 1 3 38 2,009
The Economics of Split-Ticket Voting in Representative Democracies 0 0 0 156 0 0 16 1,786
The Hammer and the Scalpel: On the Economics of Indiscriminate versus Targeted Isolation Policies during Pandemics 0 0 0 17 0 2 17 148
The growth effects of monetary policy 0 0 1 225 0 1 11 529
The simple analytics of commodity futures markets: do they stabilize prices? Do they raise welfare? 0 0 0 121 0 0 15 411
Time Inconsistency and Free-Riding in a Monetary Union 0 0 0 112 1 2 19 408
Time consistency and optimal policy design 0 0 1 257 1 1 7 679
Unemployment today in Europe and Japan: Lessons from the U.S. Great Depression 0 0 0 97 0 0 4 1,115
Vintage Human Capital, Growth, and the Diffusion of New Technology 1 2 14 774 3 9 43 2,043
Total Journal Articles 2 10 63 13,037 33 126 1,144 53,592


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A Macroeconomist's Wish List of Financial Data 0 0 0 57 0 0 16 155
Accounting for Business Cycles 0 1 4 124 0 3 22 465
Comment on "Credit Market Freezes" 0 0 0 1 1 1 17 39
Comment on "Pledgability and Liquidity: A New Monetarist Model of Financial and Macroeconomic Activity" 0 0 0 14 1 1 11 54
Optimal fiscal and monetary policy 2 2 7 1,315 3 5 65 2,869
Total Chapters 2 3 11 1,511 5 10 131 3,582


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