Research
Working Papers
"Demographic Origins of the Startup Deficit", with Fatih Karahan and Aysegul Sahin, May 2019 [EF&G Slides] [LSE] Reject and resubmit at American Economic Review
Online appendix | New York Fed Staff Report 888 | NBER Working Paper w25874 | BibTeX
"Taxes, Private Equity and Evolution of Income Inequality in the U.S." with Sebastian Dyrda, August 2019 [EM3C Slides] [MWM]
"Inequality in the The Welfare Costs of Disinflation" with Hannah Rubinton, January 2021. Resubmitted at Journal of Monetary Economics
Publications
"The Nature of Firm Growth", with Petr Sedlacek and Vincent Sterk, August 2020. Accepted at American Economic Review.
Online appendix | Download autocovariance moments | CEPR Discussion Paper DP12670
"Grown-up Business Cycles", with Aysegul Sahin
The Review of Financial Studies, Volume 32(3), March 2019, Pages 1102–47.
Published version | Online appendix | Replication files | New York Fed Staff Report 707
Journal of Monetary Economics, Volume 97, August 2018, Pages 111-15.
Published version | Replication files
"Older and Slower: The Startup Deficit's Lasting Impact on Productivity Growth" , with Titan Alon, David Berger and Rob Dent
Journal of Monetary Economics, Volume 93, January 2018, Pages 68-85.
Published version | Online appendix | NBER Working Paper w23875
"Do Job to Job Transitions Drive Wage Growth over the Business Cycle" with Fatih Karahan, Ryan Michaels, Aysegul Sahin and Rachel Schuh
American Economic Review: P&P, Volume 107(5), May 2017, Pages 353-57.
Online appendix | Replication files
"The Role of Startups in Structural Transformation", with Rob Dent, Fatih Karahan and Aysegul Sahin
American Economic Review, P&P, Volume 106(5), May 2016,
Online appendix | Replication files | New York Fed Staff Report 762
"Wealth, Tastes and Entrepreneurship", with Erik Hurst
Chapter in Measuring Entrepreneurial Businesses: Current Knowledge and Challenges, 2017
NBER Working Paper w21644 | BibTeX
"Are Household Surveys Like Tax Forms: Evidence from Income Underreporting of the Self-Employed", with Erik Hurst and Geng Li
Review of Economics and Statistics, Volume 96(1), March 2014, Page 19-33
Published version | Online appendix | Replication files | NBER Working Paper w16527
"What do Small Businesses Do?", with Erik Hurst
Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, Fall 2011
Replication files | NBER Working Paper w17041
"The Mistake of 1937: A General Equilibrium Analysis" with Gauti Eggertsson
Monetary and Economic Studies, Volume 24(S1), Dec 2006, Pages 151-190.
Research in Progress
"Macroeconomic implications of the rise in pass throughs" with Sebastian Dyrda
Liquidity Effects of Unemployment Benefit Extensions: Evidence from Consumer Credit Data with Rene Chalom, Fatih Karahan and Kurt Mitman [preliminary draft] [slides]
Other writing
"Longitudinal Linking of Enterprises in the LBD and SSL", with Robert Dent and Harrison Wheeler, CES‐TN‐2018‐02 .
"Exploring differences in unemployment risk" Liberty Street Economics Blog, November 2015.
"How attached to the labor force are the long term unemployed? " Liberty Street Economics Blog, November 2014.
"Long-term unemployed and the wages of new hires", Liberty Street Economics Blog, November 2014.