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I'm an Economics Ph.D. student at UC Berkeley focusing on public finance topics at the intersection of labor economics and macroeconomics. My current research focus is on the interaction of corporate taxation, firm location decisions, and the location and scale of economic activity. You can follow me on twitter @omzidar.
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- Intergenerational Occupational Mobility in Great Britain and the United States since 1850
- Burying Supply-Side Once and for All by Neera Tanden
- Will Housing Save the U.S. Economy? by Amir Sufi
- Betsey Stevenson appointed to CEA
- Declining Labor Shares and Rising Corporate Profits
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Tag Archives: Jeremy Stein
Jeremy Stein on Regulating Large Financial Institutions
Here‘s Jeremy Stein on regulating large financial institutions. Some have argued that the current policy path is not working, and that we need to take a fundamentally different approach.4 Such an alternative approach might include, for example, outright caps on the … Continue reading
Jeremy Stein on & Financial Stability & Why We See Credit Booms
Here’s a link. HT:@profsufi
Should the US be issuing more short-term debt?
As a follow up to yesterday’s post on short term debt, treasuries and financial crises, I wanted to highlight this paper by Greenwood, Hanson, & Stein that argues that the government should issue more short-term debt to discourage short-term money creation … Continue reading
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Tagged debt, Economic Policy, Jeremy Stein, Robin Greenwood, Sam Hanson, Treasuries, US Treasuries
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Overheating in Credit Markets: Origins, Measurement, and Policy Responses
A new speech from Jeremy Stein.
Large-Scale Asset Purchases by Jeremy Stein
Here’s Greg Ip on Jeremy Stein’s recent LSAP speeches (Oct 11, Nov 30): If Mr Stein’s story is right, we should expect to see corporations exploiting the drop in long-term rates to refinance short-term debt and repurchase stock but not boost … Continue reading
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Tagged Cash, Economist, Finance, Growth, Housing, Interest Rates, Jeremy Stein, Large-Scale Asset Purchases, Monetary Policy, Quantitative Easing
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