Author: William C. Brainard
Publisher: Brookings Institution Press
Published: 2002-01-01
Total Pages: 342
ISBN-13: 9780815705888
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →For almost thirty years, Brookings Papers on Economic Activity (BPEA) has provided academic and business economists, government officials, and members of the financial and business communities with timely research of current economic issues.BPEA 2: 2001Contents include: ¡°Why Doesn¡¯t the United States Have a European-Style Welfare State?¡±Alberto Alesina and Edward Glaeser (Harvard University) and Bruce Sacerdote (Dartmouth College)¡°From Reunification to Economic Integration: Productivity and the Labor Market in Eastern Germany¡±Michael C. Burda (Humboldt University, Berlin) and Jennifer Hunt (University of Montreal)¡°The Great Recession: Lessons for Macroeconomic Policy from Japan¡± Kenneth N. Kuttner (Federal Reserve Bank of New York) and Adam S. Posen (Institute for International Economics)¡°The Consumption Risk of the Stock Market¡±Jonathan A. Parker (Princeton University)
Author: Douglas W. Elmendorf
Publisher: Brookings Institution Press
Published: 2010-12-01
Total Pages: 505
ISBN-13: 0815701780
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, long one of Brookings's signature publications, has new leadership. The three incoming editors have all made outstanding contributions to economic research, economic policymaking, and the communication of economic ideas to a broad audience. They will ensure that BPEA continues to be a central meeting place for leading scholars analyzing important economic problems. The new editorial team will retain BPEA's focus on empirical research of current issues in macroeconomics and economic policy, emphasizing real-world events and institutions. The journal will uphold its tradition of excellence in areas such as fiscal and monetary policy, labor markets, wages and prices, the distribution of income and wealth, international capital flows, and international trade and development.
Author: David H. Romer
Publisher: Brookings Institution Press
Published: 2011-05-01
Total Pages: 363
ISBN-13: 0815721587
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Brookings Papers on Economic Activity (BPEA) provides academic and business economists, government officials, and members of the financial and business communities with timely research on current economic issues. Contents: • Editors' Summary • The Increase in Income Cyclicality of High-Income Households and Its Relation to the Rise in Top Income Shares By Jonathan A. Parker and Annette Vissing-Jorgensen (Northwestern University) • The State of the Social Safety Net in the Post-Welfare Reform Era By Marianne P. Bitler (University of California, Irvine) and Hilary W. Hoynes (University of California, Davis) • The Impact of No Child Left Behind on Students, Teacheres, and Schools By Thomas S. Dee (University of Virginia) and Brian A. Jacob (University of Michigan) • How Useful Are Estimated DSGE Model Forecasts for Central Bankers? By Rochelle M. Edge (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System) and Refet S. Gürkaynak (Bilkent University) • Regulating the Shadow Banking System By Gary Gorton and Andrew Metrick (Yale University) • State Fiscal Policies and Transitory Income Fluctuations By James R. Hines, Jr. (University of Michigan)
Author: Janice Eberly
Publisher: Brookings Institution Press
Published: 2019-08-27
Total Pages:
ISBN-13: 0815737106
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Brookings Papers on Economic Activity (BPEA) provides academic and business economists, government officials, and members of the financial and business communities with timely research on current economic issues. Contents: The European Central Bank’s Monetary Policy during Its First 20 Years, Philipp Hartmann and Frank Smets Accounting for Macro-Finance Trends: Market Power, Intangibles, and Risk Premia, Emmanuel Farhi and François Gourio The Real Effects of Disrupted Credit: Evidence from the Global Financial Crisis, Ben S. Bernanke The Cyclical Sensitivity in Estimates of Potential Output, Olivier Coibion, Yuriy Gorodnichenko, and Mauricio Ulate Should the Federal Reserve Regularly Evaluate Its Monetary Policy Framework?, Jeff Fuhrer, Giovanni P. Olivei, Eric S. Rosengren, and Geoffrey M.B. Tootell Monetary Policy at the Effective Lower Bound: Less Potent? More International? More Sticky?, Kristin Forbes The Efficacy of Large-Scale Asset Purchases When the Short-Term Interest Rate Is at Its Effective Lower Bound, James D. Hamilton The Federal Reserve Is Not Very Constrained by the Lower Bound on Nominal Interest Rates, Eric T. Swanson Comments on Monetary Policy at the Effective Lower Bound, Janet Yellen
Author: Herman Royer Professor of Political Economy David H Romer
Publisher: Brookings Institution Press
Published: 2012-05-04
Total Pages: 425
ISBN-13: 0815723717
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →"Brookings Papers on Economic Activity" (BPEA) provides academic and business economists, government officials, and members of the financial and business communities with timely research on current economic issues. Contents include - Recessions and the Costs of Job Loss Steve Davis (University of Chicago) and Til von Wachter (Columbia University) - What Do Small Businesses Do? Erik Hurst and Benjamin Wild Pugsley (University of Chicago) - Unemployment Insurance and Job Search in the Great Recession Jesse Rothstein (University of California-Berkeley) - The Effects of Quantitative Easing on Interest Rates: Channels and Implications for Policy Arvind Krishnamurthy and Annette Vissing-Jorgenson (Northwestern University) - Practical Monetary Policy: Examples from Sweden and the United States Lars E. O. Svensson (Sveriges Riksbank) - The Labor Market in the Great Recession--An Update to September 2011 Michael. W. L. Elsby (University of Edinburgh), Bart Hobijn (Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco), Ay egul ahin (Federal Reserve Bank of New York), and Robert B. Valletta (Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco) - The Income- and Expenditure-Side Estimates of U.S. Output Growth--An Update to 2011Q2 Jeremy J. Nalewaik (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System)"
Author: David H. Romer
Publisher: Brookings Institution Press
Published: 2010-07-01
Total Pages: 289
ISBN-13: 0815704461
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Brookings Papers on Economic Activity (BPEA) provides academic and business economists, government officials, and members of the financial and business communities with timely research on current economic issues. Contents: Editors' Summary Heeding Daedalus: Optimal Inflation and the Zero Lower Bound By John C. Williams The Age of Reason: Financial Decisions over the Life Cycle and Implications for Regulation By Sumit Agarwal, John C. Driscoll, and Xavier Gabaix Interpreting the Unconventional U.S. Monetary Policy of 2007-09 By Ricardo Reis By How Much Does GDP Rise If the Government Buys More Output? By Robert E. Hall When the North Last Headed South: Revisiting the 2930s By Carmen M. Reinhart and Vincent R. Reinhart