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Deadly Debt Crises: COVID-19 in Emerging Markets Cristina Arellano | Assistant Director, Policy and Monetary Advisor Yan Bai | University of Rochester and NBER Gabriel Mihalache | Stony Brook University
April 2, 2021
Working Papers
Reparations and Persistent Racial Wealth Gaps
Job Boerma | University of Wisconsin-Madison Loukas Karabarbounis | Consultant
February 19, 2021
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Star Wars at Central Banks
Adam Gorajek | Reserve Bank of Australia Joel Bank | Reserve Bank of Australia Andrew Staib | University of New South Wales Benjamin A. Malin | Senior Research Economist Hamish Fitchett | Reserve Bank of New Zealand
February 11, 2021
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Behavior and the Transmission of COVID-19
Andrew Atkeson | Consultant Karen A. Kopecky | Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta Tao Zha | Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, Emory University, and NBER
February 4, 2021
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Clientelistic Politics and Pro-Poor Targeting: Rules versus Discretionary Budgets
Dilip Mookherjee | Boston University Anusha Nath | Research Economist
May 4, 2021
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The Effect of Constitutional Provisions on Education Policy and Outcomes
Scott Dallman | Research Analyst Anusha Nath | Research Economist Filip Premik | Research Analyst
April 26, 2021
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Deadly Debt Crises: COVID-19 in Emerging Markets
Cristina Arellano | Assistant Director, Policy and Monetary Advisor Yan Bai | University of Rochester and NBER Gabriel Mihalache | Stony Brook University
April 2, 2021
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Working Papers
Inferring Inequality with Home Production
Job Boerma | University of Wisconsin-Madison Loukas Karabarbounis | Consultant
March 31, 2021
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Saving the American Dream? Education Policies in Spatial General Equilibrium
Fabian Eckert | University of California, San Diego Tatjana Kleineberg | World Bank
March 22, 2021
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Priors and the Slope of the Phillips Curve
Callum Jones | Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System Mariano Kulish | University of Sydney Juan Pablo Nicolini | Senior Research Economist and Universidad Torcuato Di Tella
March 17, 2021
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Multinationals, Monopsony, and Local Development: Evidence from the United Fruit Company
Esteban Méndez-Chacón | Central Bank of Costa Rica Diana Van Patten | Visiting Scholar, Institute
March 15, 2021
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Because of Monopolies, Income Inequality Significantly Understates Economic Inequality
James A. Schmitz, Jr. | Senior Research Economist
March 9, 2021
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Racial Disparities in Frontline Workers and Housing Crowding during COVID-19: Evidence from Geolocation Data
Milena Almagro | Visiting Scholar, Institute Joshua Coven | New York University Arpit Gupta | New York University Angelo Orane-Hutchinson | New York University
February 24, 2021
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Reparations and Persistent Racial Wealth Gaps
Job Boerma | University of Wisconsin-Madison Loukas Karabarbounis | Consultant
February 19, 2021
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Lumpy Durable Consumption Demand and the Limited Ammunition of Monetary Policy
Alisdair McKay | Senior Research Economist Johannes F. Wieland | University of California, San Diego and NBER
February 16, 2021
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Online Appendix: Star Wars at Central Banks
Adam Gorajek | Reserve Bank of Australia Joel Bank | Reserve Bank of Australia Andrew Staib | University of New South Wales Benjamin A. Malin | Senior Research Economist Hamish Fitchett | Reserve Bank of New Zealand
February 11, 2021
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