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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 3 361 2 7 22 2,352
A critique of structural VARs using real business cycle theory 0 1 5 439 3 7 50 1,995
A reconsideration of the problem of social cost: free riders and monopolists 0 0 1 380 0 3 17 1,529
Accounting for Business Cycles 0 0 1 151 2 5 13 223
Accounting for Business Cycles 0 0 0 86 0 0 9 202
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 4 6 14 336
Appendices: Business cycle accounting 0 0 1 467 4 7 14 928
Appendix for: Optimal Cooperative Taxation in the Global Economy 0 0 0 16 1 4 14 31
Are Structural VARs Useful Guides for Developing Business Cycle Theories? 0 0 0 228 0 2 9 456
Are Structural VARs with Long-Run Restrictions Useful in Developing Business Cycle Theory? 0 0 0 210 1 6 17 569
Are structural VARs with long-run restrictions useful in developing business cycle theory? 0 0 0 605 4 10 18 1,633
Bailouts, Time Inconsistency, and Optimal Regulation 0 0 0 83 2 2 7 222
Bailouts, Time Inconsistency, and Optimal Regulation 0 0 0 90 1 5 8 229
Bailouts, time inconsistency, and optimal regulation 0 0 0 60 6 9 29 215
Banking Panics 0 0 0 93 4 7 22 412
Business Cycle Accounting 0 0 2 336 12 15 29 1,458
Business Start-ups, the Lock-in Effect, and Capital Gains Taxation 1 1 2 28 3 9 22 168
Business cycle accounting 0 2 4 1,534 8 17 50 5,571
Business cycle accounting 0 0 0 36 11 11 19 619
Can Sticky Price Models Generate Volatile and Persistent Real Exchange Rates? 0 0 2 522 8 10 21 1,359
Can sticky price models generate volatile and persistent real exchange rates? 0 0 0 547 10 11 19 1,644
Can sticky price models generate volatile and persistent real exchange rates? 0 0 3 1,206 4 4 22 3,113
Comment on Iovino, La’O and Mascarenhas, “Optimal Monetary Policy and Disclosure with an Informationally-Constrained Central Banker” 0 0 0 4 0 1 5 15
Comparing alternative representations and alternative methodologies in business cycle accounting 0 0 2 152 3 7 21 404
Comparing alternative representations and alternative methodologies in business cycle accounting 0 0 1 122 1 1 9 321
Copyrights, Price Discrimination and Hidden Trading: Lessons from a Ricardian Theory of Innovation 0 0 0 3 1 1 3 131
Damage control? analyzing policies to repair credit markets 0 0 0 18 1 3 7 64
Efficiency and Adverse Selection: On the Desirability of Mutual Contracts 0 0 1 37 2 8 12 112
Equilibrium Contracts in a Monetary Economy 0 0 0 5 2 2 7 197
Expectation Traps and Discretion 0 1 1 140 3 4 13 1,171
Expectation Traps and Monetary Policy 0 0 0 41 3 6 24 406
Expectation Traps and Monetary Policy 0 0 0 266 2 5 21 816
Expectation Traps and Monetary Policy 0 0 0 178 1 1 6 763
Expectation traps and discretion 0 0 0 0 1 3 9 168
Expectation traps and monetary policy 0 0 0 102 1 1 10 550
Expectation traps and monetary policy 0 0 0 136 2 4 15 483
Expectations, traps and discretion 0 0 0 0 2 3 10 443
Facts and myths about the financial crisis of 2008 0 0 2 712 4 9 23 1,849
Financial Crises as Herds: Overturning the Critiques 0 0 0 224 1 1 11 643
Financial Repression: Evidence and Theory 1 1 8 225 8 15 40 616
Financial crises as herds 0 0 0 9 1 2 5 188
Financial crises as herds: overturning the critiques 0 0 0 358 1 1 7 1,072
Financialization in Commodity Markets 0 0 0 13 3 11 23 97
Financialization in Commodity Markets 0 1 2 62 2 6 19 134
Financialization in Commodity Markets 0 0 1 53 1 6 13 79
Hot Money 0 0 0 367 2 4 8 1,978
Hot money 0 0 0 566 1 6 16 2,009
How Severe is the Time Inconsistency Problem in Monetary Policy? 0 0 0 819 1 4 20 3,726
Inside Money, Outside Money and Short Term Interest Rates 0 0 0 677 2 2 14 3,561
Inside money, outside money and short term interest rates 0 0 0 1 2 2 9 1,010
International coordination of fiscal policy in limiting economies 0 0 0 88 0 0 7 515
Involuntary Unemployment and Implicit Contracts 0 0 0 47 0 2 9 239
Labor contracts in a model of imperfect competition 0 0 0 90 1 1 10 573
Layoffs and Unemployment Compensation as Social Instruments 0 0 0 4 2 3 7 292
Linear Stochastic Models with Decentralized Information 0 0 0 25 0 2 8 155
Matching Human Capital and Displacement 0 0 0 0 3 8 14 436
Modern Macroeconomics in Practice: How Theory is Shaping Policy 0 0 1 399 3 3 9 968
Modern macroeconomics in practice: how theory is shaping policy 0 0 3 549 7 10 18 1,453
Monetary Shocks and Real Exchange Rates in Sticky Price Models of International Business Cycles 0 0 0 809 0 0 7 2,596
Moral Hazard, Reputation, and Fragility in Credit Markets 0 0 0 0 4 14 32 272
More on the Optimal Taxation of Capital 0 0 1 95 2 7 19 177
New Keynesian Models: Not Yet Useful for Policy Analysis 0 0 1 664 2 8 22 1,748
New Keynesian models: not yet useful for policy analysis 0 0 1 358 1 3 25 762
New Keynesian models: not yet useful for policy analysis 0 0 0 154 1 2 15 552
On the Desirability of Fiscal Constraints in a Monetary Union 0 0 0 163 2 6 8 468
On the Efficiency of Competitive Equilibria with Pandemics 0 0 0 14 1 3 9 19
On the Efficiency of Competitive Equilibria with Pandemics 0 0 0 8 1 2 6 16
On the Ethics of Redistribution 1 2 4 48 5 10 22 111
On the Fragility of Reputation in Financial Markets 0 0 0 0 1 3 12 93
On the Job Training, Limited Commitment and Firing Costs 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 83
On the Optimal Choice of a Monetary Policy Instrument 0 0 0 171 4 5 15 473
On the desirability of fiscal constraints in a monetary union 0 0 0 104 4 7 8 394
On the need for fiscal constraints in a monetary union 0 0 0 23 0 0 10 273
On the optimal choice of a monetary policy instrument 0 0 0 229 0 2 19 625
On the robustness of herds 0 0 0 122 1 2 8 459
Optimal Capital Taxation Revisited 0 0 0 91 3 6 15 150
Optimal Capital Taxation Revisited 0 1 1 39 2 23 37 102
Optimal Cooperative Taxation in the Global Economy 0 0 1 56 0 11 31 151
Optimal Fiscal Policy in a Business Cycle Model 0 0 1 272 7 8 32 1,040
Optimal Fiscal and Monetary Policy 1 1 2 1,593 11 13 27 3,675
Optimal fiscal and monetary policy 0 0 6 1,286 11 16 36 2,773
Optimal fiscal and monetary policy: some recent results 0 0 0 597 4 6 11 1,713
Optimal fiscal policy in a business cycle model 1 1 1 753 9 12 20 2,197
Optimal fiscal policy in a business cycle model (technical appendix) 0 0 0 86 1 1 6 197
Optimal fiscal policy in a stochastic growth model (technical appendix) 0 0 0 80 2 4 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 1 6 29 1,231
Prizes and Patents: Using Market Signals to Provide Incentives for Innovations 0 0 0 72 4 4 17 158
Prizes and patents: using market signals to provide incentives for innovations 0 0 0 132 5 11 21 233
Ramsey Taxation in the Global Economy 0 0 1 71 2 7 17 139
Ramsey Taxation in the Global Economy 0 0 0 89 2 3 9 77
Ramsey Taxation in the Open Economy 0 0 1 69 4 6 13 97
Reforming the European Monetary Union 0 0 0 131 2 3 14 156
Reply to Solow 0 0 0 123 1 3 12 320
Rethinking Optimal Currency Areas 0 0 0 0 2 4 16 222
Seasonalities in security returns: the case of earnings announcements 0 0 0 319 2 3 9 893
Sophisticated Monetary Policies 0 0 0 164 3 5 11 463
Sophisticated monetary policies 0 0 0 222 4 14 26 712
Sophisticated monetary policies 0 0 0 167 2 8 19 435
Sticky Price Models of the Business Cycle: Can the Contract Multiplier Solve the Persistence Problem? 0 0 3 709 9 11 30 3,451
Sticky price models of the business cycle: can the contract multiplier solve the persistence problem? 0 0 1 1,039 6 9 26 3,208
Strategic Delegation in Monetary Unions 0 0 0 6 1 1 4 53
Strategic delegation in monetary unions 0 0 0 54 1 2 8 205
Sudden Stops and Output Drops 0 0 1 381 2 7 18 1,174
Sudden stops and output drops 0 0 0 102 3 8 23 475
Sustainable Plans 0 0 0 26 11 12 16 163
Sustainable plans 0 0 0 262 15 45 85 1,032
Sustainable plans and debt 0 0 0 217 0 4 14 638
Sustainable plans and mutual default 0 0 0 97 9 16 28 586
Taxation of Capital: Capital Levies and Commitment 0 0 1 20 0 2 17 45
The Hammer and the Scalpel: On the Economics of Indiscriminate versus Targeted Isolation Policies during Pandemics 0 0 0 11 5 5 8 65
The Hammer and the Scalpel: On the Economics of Indiscriminate versus Targeted Isolation Policies during Pandemics 0 0 0 12 4 8 16 48
The Heterogeneous State of Modern Macroeconomics: A Reply to Solow 0 0 0 243 2 4 8 625
The Optimal Extraction of Exhaustible Resources 0 0 4 76 1 3 16 270
The Poverty of Nations: A Quantitative Exploration 0 0 0 429 0 0 5 1,561
The Role of Uncertainty and Risk in Climate Change Economics 0 0 0 45 4 11 22 185
The \\"banks\\" we do need 0 0 1 4 2 3 8 33
The economics of split-ticket voting in representative democracies 0 0 0 69 1 6 13 666
The heterogeneous state of modern macroeconomics: a reply to Solow 0 0 0 203 2 6 14 474
The poverty of nations: a quantitative exploration 0 0 0 450 2 5 17 1,367
Thoughts on the Federal Reserve System's exit strategy 0 0 0 38 1 2 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 3 5 14 205
Time consistency and policy 0 1 4 605 0 9 23 1,313
Time inconsistency and free-riding in a monetary union 0 0 0 371 1 4 11 1,307
Too Correlated to Fail 0 0 2 53 3 4 14 71
What assets should banks be allowed to hold? 0 0 0 71 5 6 12 199
Why are representative democracies fiscally irresponsible? 0 0 1 142 1 2 6 629
Total Working Papers 5 14 86 30,176 367 759 2,100 101,723


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A reconsideration of the problem of social cost: Free riders and monopolists 0 0 0 420 2 6 23 2,717
Accounting for the Great Depression 0 0 0 225 0 1 9 839
Accounting for the Great Depression 0 0 0 155 1 3 12 637
Are structural VARs with long-run restrictions useful in developing business cycle theory? 1 1 6 672 4 19 41 1,881
Asking the right questions about the IMF 0 0 0 6 0 11 19 148
Bailouts, Time Inconsistency, and Optimal Regulation: A Macroeconomic View 0 0 2 54 1 3 15 340
Banking without deposit insurance or bank panics: lessons from a model of the U.S. national banking system 0 0 0 125 0 1 12 369
Business Cycle Accounting 2 5 16 1,138 13 24 71 2,846
Can Sticky Price Models Generate Volatile and Persistent Real Exchange Rates? 0 1 4 244 7 13 54 2,522
Comment 0 0 0 1 1 3 7 19
Comment on "Inflation Forecasts and Monetary Policy." 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 154
Comment on Private Money 0 0 0 0 3 4 10 141
Comment on: "An empirical analysis of the economic impact of federal terrorism reinsurance" 0 0 0 15 2 8 15 78
DISCUSSION OF HE, HUANG, AND WRIGHT'S "MONEY AND BANKING IN SEARCH EQUILIBRIUM" 0 0 0 31 2 4 9 151
Discussion of Growth and Foreign Direct Investment: Does Policy Play a Role? 0 0 0 13 3 4 7 74
Expectation Traps and Discretion 0 0 0 118 1 4 13 479
Expectation Traps and Monetary Policy 0 0 0 149 2 3 16 681
Financial crises as herds: overturning the critiques 0 0 0 230 1 1 7 756
Hot Money 0 0 1 436 6 10 19 1,724
How severe is the time-inconsistency problem in monetary policy? 0 0 0 133 8 12 27 598
How the U.S. Treasury should auction its debt 0 1 2 79 0 4 16 336
Hysteresis in unemployment - comments 0 1 1 38 2 4 10 132
Inflation, growth, and financial intermediation 0 0 0 17 5 5 8 72
Inflation, growth, and financial intermediation 0 0 1 128 0 1 14 284
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 3 12 1,330
International Coordination of Fiscal Policy in Limiting Economies 0 0 0 71 0 1 7 327
Labor Contracts in a Model of Imperfect Competition 0 0 0 44 0 2 9 235
Limits of Markets and Limits of Governments: An Introduction to a Symposium on Political Economy 0 0 1 33 2 3 13 111
Macroeconomic effects of fiscal policy A comment 0 0 0 6 2 4 6 36
Modern Macroeconomics in Practice: How Theory Is Shaping Policy 1 1 3 101 6 10 32 1,398
Modern macroeconomics in practice: how theory is shaping monetary policy 0 0 0 19 3 4 6 196
New Keynesian Models: Not Yet Useful for Policy Analysis 0 1 1 751 1 7 35 1,952
Nobel Laureate Robert E. Lucas, Jr.: Architect of Modern Macroeconomics 0 0 0 140 1 4 13 859
Nobel Laureate Robert E. Lucas, Jr.: Architect of Modern Macroeconomics 0 0 2 354 3 5 20 1,624
On the need for fiscal constraints in a monetary union 0 0 1 332 1 4 20 681
On the social usefulness of fractional reserve banking 0 0 0 84 2 13 41 411
Optimal Fiscal Policy in a Business Cycle Model 0 1 5 1,310 9 12 41 5,315
Optimal Fiscal and Monetary Policy: Some Recent Results 0 0 2 706 2 5 12 1,873
Optimal fiscal and monetary policy: some recent results 0 0 0 1 3 7 19 824
Optimality of the Friedman rule in economies with distorting taxes 0 0 0 237 2 3 9 645
Playing by the rules: a proposal for federal budget reform 0 0 0 13 0 2 3 90
Price Stability and Futures Trading in Commodities 0 0 0 86 1 1 8 345
Prizes and patents: Using market signals to provide incentives for innovations 0 1 1 39 1 3 10 230
Reputation and Persistence of Adverse Selection in Secondary Loan Markets 0 0 1 31 3 8 20 203
Sophisticated Monetary Policies 0 0 2 165 2 5 19 690
Sticky Price Models of the Business Cycle: Can the Contract Multiplier Solve the Persistence Problem? 0 0 0 7 12 16 40 2,072
Strategic Delegation in Monetary Unions 0 0 0 31 4 5 17 182
Sudden Stops and Output Drops 0 1 1 252 3 7 22 759
Sustainable Plans 0 0 1 756 10 17 32 2,122
Sustainable Plans and Debt 0 0 0 144 2 3 6 336
Sustainable Plans and Mutual Default 0 0 0 114 4 33 60 396
Taxing capital income: a bad idea 1 2 4 668 5 9 43 2,006
The Economics of Split-Ticket Voting in Representative Democracies 0 0 0 156 2 4 17 1,786
The Hammer and the Scalpel: On the Economics of Indiscriminate versus Targeted Isolation Policies during Pandemics 0 0 0 17 9 10 17 146
The growth effects of monetary policy 1 1 1 225 5 6 11 528
The simple analytics of commodity futures markets: do they stabilize prices? Do they raise welfare? 0 0 0 121 3 9 15 411
Time Inconsistency and Free-Riding in a Monetary Union 0 0 0 112 2 5 18 406
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 1 4 4 1,115
Vintage Human Capital, Growth, and the Diffusion of New Technology 2 5 19 772 3 14 42 2,034
Total Journal Articles 8 22 79 13,027 174 397 1,152 53,466


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A Macroeconomist's Wish List of Financial Data 0 0 0 57 4 9 16 155
Accounting for Business Cycles 0 1 4 123 2 4 23 462
Comment on "Credit Market Freezes" 0 0 0 1 2 3 18 38
Comment on "Pledgability and Liquidity: A New Monetarist Model of Financial and Macroeconomic Activity" 0 0 0 14 2 2 10 53
Optimal fiscal and monetary policy 0 0 8 1,313 8 16 68 2,864
Total Chapters 0 1 12 1,508 18 34 135 3,572


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