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I'm an Assistant Professor of Economics at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and a Faculty Research Fellow at National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) in the Public economics group. You can follow me on twitter @omzidar.
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- Who were the top taxpayers in 1923?
- Trump won in counties that lost jobs to China and Mexico
- The Effect of Pension Income on Elderly Earnings: Evidence from Social Security and Full Population Data
- Why Retire When You Can Work? Hours are way up for elderly workers
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- Financial firms make large share of pass-through income
- Pass-through income and the top 1%
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Tag Archives: Yuriy Gorodnichenko
How to restart lending in Ukraine despite unfavorable macroeconomic and legal conditions
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Credit Supply in the Great Recession
1. Does Greater Inequality Lead to More Household Borrowing? New Evidence from Household Data by Olivier Coibion, Marianna Kudlyak, Yuriy Gorodnichenko, John Mondragon One suggested hypothesis for the dramatic rise in household borrowing that preceded the financial crisis is that low-income households increased their demand … Continue reading
What is at stake in Crimea?
From Yuriy Gorodnichenko and Gerard Roland: The speed at which events in Ukraine are unfolding is astounding. This column argues that the real goal of Russian President Putin is to make the February 2014 changes look like a failure. Root … Continue reading
Ukraine: A battle for the future of Europe
From Yuriy Gorodnichenko: Squeezed between European super powers, Ukraine is no stranger to tensions, but it has been a remarkably peaceful country in the modern history. The recent waves of protests and government-sponsored violence moved Ukraine to the brink of … Continue reading
Macroeconomic Determinants of Retirement Timing
From Yuriy Gorodnichenko, Jae Song, and Dmitriy Stolyarov: We analyze lifetime earnings histories of white males during 1960-2010 and categorize the labor force status of every worker as either working full-time, partially retired or fully retired. We find that the fraction of … Continue reading
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Tagged Dmitriy Stolyarov, Jae Song, Labor, Retirement, Yuriy Gorodnichenko
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Amerisclerosis? The Puzzle of Rising U.S. Unemployment Persistence
From Olivier Coibion, Yuriy Gorodnichenko, Dmitri Koustas: The persistence of U.S. unemployment has risen with each of the last three recessions, raising the specter that future U.S. recessions might look more like the Eurosclerosis experience of the 1980s than traditional V-shaped … Continue reading
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Tagged Coibion, Dmitri Koustas, Jobs, Labor Markets, Middle Class, Unemployment, Yuriy Gorodnichenko
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Are Sticky Prices Costly? Evidence From The Stock Market
A new paper from Yuriy Gorodnichenco and Michael Weber: ABSTRACT: We propose a simple framework to assess the costs of nominal price adjustment using stock market returns. We document that, after monetary policy announcements, the conditional volatility rises more for … Continue reading
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Tagged Finance, macro, Michael Weber, sticky prices, Yuriy Gorodnichenko
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An argument for studying macroeconomics
Rather than answering million or billion dollar questions like microeconomists, macroeconomists try to answer trillion dollar questions. E.G. Why is actual output below potential output & when (or will) it come back to trend? From Yuriy Gorodnichenko (both the idea … Continue reading
Innocent Bystanders? Monetary Policy and Inequality in the U.S.
Here’s a paper from some of my favorite macroeconomists on the link between inequality and monetary policy. ABSTRACT: We study the effects and historical contribution of monetary policy shocks to consumption and income inequality in the United States since 1980. Contractionary … Continue reading
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Tagged inequality, John Silvia, Lorenz Kueng, Middle Class, Monetary Policy, Olivier Coibion, Yuriy Gorodnichenko
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