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Research

"On the Joint Determination of Fiscal and Monetary Policy" (September 2009), revise and resubmit, Journal of Monetary Economics.

"Money and Capital as Competing Media of Exchange in a News Economy" (September 2009), joint with David Andolfatto. Submitted.

"Dynamic Optimal Insurance and Lack of Commitment'' (July 2009), joint with Alex Karaivanov. Submitted.

"Debt, Inflation and Central Bank Independence" (May 2009). Preliminary. Related news article links.

"Markov-Perfect Capital and Labor Taxes" (May 2009), Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, forthcoming.

"Tax Structure and Time-Consistent Policy" (May 2009).

"A Positive Theory of Government Debt" (March 2009), Review of Economic Dynamics, 12(4), 608-631.

Other work

"Time-Consistent Debt" (October 2006), joint with Per Krusell and José-Víctor Ríos-Rull. A presentation is available here.

"Asset Contractibility in Markov-Perfect Insurance Contracts" (February 2008), joint with Alex Karaivanov.

"Money, Capital and Collateral" (August 2007), joint with David Andolfatto. A preliminary version can be found here.

Current Teaching (Fall 2009)

ECON 410: Seminar in Monetary Theory

Previous Courses

ECON 210: Money and Banking

ECON 301: Intermediate Microeconomic Theory I: Competitive Behaviour

ECON 387: Intermediate Macroeconomics Theory II

ECON 809: Advanced Macroeconomic Theory

Links

IDEAS, a bibliographic database dedicated to economics.
RePEc, Research Papers in Economics.
SSRN, Social Science Research Network.
EconWPA, Economics Working Paper Archive, dedicated to the free distribution of working papers in economics.
StatCounter, free and invisible web tracker, hit counter and web stats.
A good introduction to Fortran.

The SnaFU Awards.

Some People

David Andolfatto
Alex Karaivanov
Per Krusell
Paul Klein
José-Víctor Ríos-Rull
Jesús Fernández-Villaverde
Randy Wright

Last modified: November 4, 2009.