Expectations, Infections, and Economic
Activity*
with Miguel Godinho de Matos,
Francisco Lima, Sergio Rebelo and Mathias Trabandt,
Revise and Resubmit at the Journal of Political Economy
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*This paper replaces the paper titled ''How do People Respond to
Small Probability Events with Large, Negative Consequences?''
Inequality
in Life and Death (with Sergio Rebelo and Mathias
Trabandt)
IMF
Economic Review, March 2022, 70, pp. 68-104 (2022)
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Slides
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Non-technical summary (KellogInsight)
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model part
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Israel’s
Prospects in the Post-Covid Era, (June 2022) joint with Federico Puglisi.
Epidemics in the New Keynesian
Model* with Sergio Rebelo
and Mathias Trabandt
Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Vol. 140, July 2022,
104334, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jedc.2022.104334
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*A previous version of the paper was titled ''Epidemics in the
Neoclassical and New Keynesian Models''
The Macroeconomics of
Testing and Quarantining with Sergio Rebelo and Mathias Trabandt
Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Vol. 138, May 2022,
104337, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jedc.2022.104337
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State
Dependent Effects of Monetary Policy: The Refinancing Channel,
with Sergio Rebelo and Arlene Wong.
American Economic Review,
Vol. 112, No. 3, March 2022, pp 721-61.
§ Paris School of
Economics Seminar
Fiscal
Policy at the Zero Lower Bound without Rational Expectations (August 2021,
revised February 2022), with Riccardo Bianchi-Vimercati
and Joao Guerreiro.
The
Macroeconomics of Epidemics with Sergio Rebelo
and Mathias Trabandt
The Review of
Financial Studies, Vol. 34, Issue 11, November 2021, pp. 5149-5187,
§ Slides
§ Non-technical summary (KellogInsight)
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Should
We Worry About Deficits When Interest Rates are So Low?, Sept 2021.
Why is Unemployment so
Countercyclical? with Lawrence Christiano and Mathias Trabandt
Review of Economic Dynamics, Vol. 41, July 2021, pp. 4-37, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.red.2021.04.008
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The
Dan Patinkin Lecture (July, 2020)
Monetary Policy and the Predictability of Nominal Exchange Rates, (Revised, June 2019 with Ben
Johannsen and Sergio Rebelo)
Rethinking
Fiscal Policy In an Era of Low Interest Rates (March 2019)
Link to presentation at 40th
Barcelona Lecture
On DSGE Models, with Lawrence
Christiano and Mathias Trabandt
Journal of Economic
Perspectives, Vol. 32, No. 3, Summer 2018, pp. 113-140, https://doi.org/10.1257/jep.32.3.113
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§ Link to presentation at Nobel Symposium, Swedish House of Finance
Does the
New Keynesian Model Have an Existence Problem? (May, 2018 with Lawrence Christiano and Benjamin Johannsen)
Talk
at G7 Meeting on Unconventional Fiscal Policy (Montebello, Quebec, Feb 7, 2018)
Lessons
from the Zero Lower Bound, Comment (July 2017)
Unemployment and
Business Cycles with Lawrence Christiano
and Mathias Trabandt
Econometrica, July 2016, 84(4),
pp. 1523-1569, http://dx.doi.org/10.3982/ECTA11776
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The
Portuguese Crisis and the IMF, (July 2016) with Carlos de Resende and and Sergio Rebelo
Valuation Risk and Asset Pricing, with Rui Albuquerque, and Sergio Rebelo.
Journal
of Finance, Dec. 2016, Vol. 71, pp. 2861 – 2904.
§ Link to presentation at Escola Brasileira de Economia e Finances
Long Run Bulls and Bears,
with Rui Albuquerque, Dimitris Papanikolaou, and Sergio Rebelo
Journal
of Monetary Economics, Vol. 76,
December 2015, S21-S36.
Journal
of Political Economy, August 2016, Vol. 124, pp.
1088-1147.
Understanding
the Great Recession* with
Lawrence Christiano and Mathias Trabandt
American Economic
Journal: Macroeconomics, 7(1), January 2015, pp. 110-167,
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§ Data
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*2017 Best Paper Award American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics.
Papers published in the preceding three years are eligible for the award. https://www.aeaweb.org/news/2017-aej-best-papers
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§ Link to presentation at Drexel University School of Economics
Discussion, (August 2014), `Quantifying the Lasting Harm to the U.S. from
the Financial Crisis’, by Robert E. Hall.
How Frequent
Are Small Price Changes?,
with Nir Jaimovich, Sergio Rebelo
and Josephine Smith.
American Economic
Journal – Macro, April, 2014, 137-155.
Notes
on Linear Approximations, Equilibrium Multiplicity and E-learnability in the
Analysis of the Zero Lower Bound,
(March 2012 with Lawrence Christiano).
Carry Trade
and Momentum in Currency Markets,
(April 2011, with Craig Burnside and Sergio Rebelo).
What Lessons Emerged From the Recent Crisis for Macroeconomics Researchers, comments from an ECB Panel.
When is the Government Spending Multiplier Large? (August 2010), joint with Larry Christiano and Sergio Rebelo.
Reference Prices and Nominal Rigidities (Revised August 2009), joint with Nir Jaimovich and Sergio Rebelo. Data Appendix.
Firm
-Specific Capital, Nominal Rigidities and the Business Cycle, (Revised, Sept. 2009) joint with Dave Altig,
Lawrence Christiano and Jesper
Linde.
Can Peso Problems Explain the Returns to the Carry Trade? (May 2008, joint with Craig Burnside, Isaac Kleshcelski and Sergio Rebelo).
Understanding the Forward Premium Puzzle: A Microstructure Approach, July 2007, joint with Craig Burnside and Sergio Rebelo.
The Returns to Currency Speculation in Emerging Markets (February 2007), joint with Craig Burnside, and Sergio Rebelo.
The Returns to Currency Speculation (October 2006, joint with Craig Burnside, Isaac Kleshcelski and Sergio Rebelo)
Assessing Structural VARs (March 2006, Joint with Larry Christiano and Rob Vigfusson)
How Important Are Nontradable Goods Prices As Sources of Cyclical Fluctuations in Real Exchange Rates? (August 2005, with Ariel Burstein and Sergio Rebelo).
Modleing Exchange Rate Passthrough After Large Devaluations (March, 2005, with Ariel Burstein and Sergio Rebelo)
Data
and Replication Materials.
Government
Finance in the Wake of a Currency Crisis
(Revised, April, 2005 with Craig Burnside and Sergio Rebelo).
Technical Appendix
Evaluating the Calvo Model of Sticky Prices, joint with Jonas Fisher 05/2004
Fiscal Policy in the Aftermath of 9/11, joint with Jonas Fisher, 03/2004
Currency Crises and Fiscal Sustainability, joint with Craig Burnside and Sergio Rebelo, 07/2003
Fiscal Shocks and Their Consequences, joint with Craig Burnside and Jonas Fisher, 05/2003.
Testing the Calvo Model of Sticky Prices, joint with Jonas Fisher, 05/2003
Why Is Inflation So Low After Large Devaluations? (with Ariel Burstein and Sergio Rebelo (May 2002)
On the Fiscal Implications of Twin Crises, joint with Craig Burnside and Sergio Rebelo (April 2001)
Prospective Deficits and the Asian Currency Crises, joint with Craig Burnside and Sergio Rebelo.
Understanding the Korean and Thai currency crises, joint with Craig Burnside and Sergio Rebelo
Fiscal Shocks in an Efficiency Wage Model, joint with Craig Burnside and Jonas Fisher
Some
Thoughts on Practical Stabilization Policy.
Modeling Money, joint with Lawrence Christiano and Charlie Evans
Expectation Traps and Discretion, joint with V.V. Chari and Lawrence Christiano.
Liquidity Effects and the Monetary Transmission Mechanism, with Larry Christiano
Real Business Cycle Theory: Wisdom or Whimsy?