Labor Markets​

Human Capital Labor Markets
November 2021
College Majors, Occupations, and the Gender Wage Gap
Journal of Economic Perspectives, 35(4), 223-48
with Carolyn Sloan and Dan Black
Labor Markets Macroeconomics
May 2021
Nominal Wage Adjustments during the Pandemic Recession
American Economic Review, Papers and Proceedings, 111(5), 258-62
with John Grigsby, Ahu Yildirmaz, and Yulia Zhestkova
Labor Markets Macroeconomics Time Use
February 2021
Leisure Luxuries and the Labor Supply of Young Men
Journal of Political Economy, 129(2), 337-82
With Mark Aguiar, Mark Bils, and Kewin Charles
Labor Markets Macroeconomics
February 2021
Aggregate Nominal Wage Adjustments: New Evidence from Administrative Payroll Data
American Economic Review, 111(2), 428-71
With John Grigsby and Ahu Yildirmaz
Labor Markets Macroeconomics
August 2020
The U.S. Labor Market During the Beginning of the Pandemic Recession
Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, Summer 2020
With Tomaz Cajner, Leland Crane, Ryan Decker, John Grigsby, Adrian Hamins-Puertolas, Christopher Kurz, and Ahu Yildirmaz
Labor Markets Macroeconomics Regional & Urban Economics
November 2019
The Aggregate Implications of Regional Business Cycles
Econometrica, 87(6), 1789-1833
With Martin Beraja and Juan Ospina

Replication File

Labor Markets Macroeconomics
September 2019
The Allocation of Talent and U.S. Economic Growth
Econometrica, 87(5), 1439-74
With Chang-Tai Hsieh, Chad Jones and Pete Klenow

Online Appendix   Replication File

Labor Markets Macroeconomics Regional & Urban Economics
January 2019
The Transformation of Manufacturing and the Decline in US Employment
NBER Macroeconomics Annual 2018, 33(2019), 307-72
With Kerwin Charles and Mariel Schwartz

Replication File

Housing Labor Markets Macroeconomics
October 2018
Housing Booms and Busts, Labor Market Opportunities, and College Attendance
American Economic Review, 108(10), 2947-94
With Kerwin Charles and Matt Notowidigdo

View online appendix. View Data.

Housing Labor Markets Regional & Urban Economics
February 2018
Housing Booms, Manufacturing Decline and Labor Market Outcomes
Economic Journal, 129(6)
With Kerwin Charles and Matt Notowidigdo

Online Robustness Appendix, Replication File

 

Housing Labor Markets Macroeconomics Regional & Urban Economics
April 2016
The Masking of the Decline in Manufacturing Employment by the Housing Bubble
Journal of Economic Perspectives, 30(2), 179-200
With Kerwin Charles and Matt Notowidigdo
Labor Markets Time Use
August 2007
Measuring Trends in Leisure: The Allocation of Time Over Five Decades
Quarterly Journal of Economics, 122(3), 969-1006
With Mark Aguiar

Data Page  Response to Ramey’s Comment

Labor Markets Macroeconomics
October 2022
The Distributional Impact of the Minimum Wage in the Short and Long Run
with Patrick Kehoe, Elena Pastorino, and Thomas Winberry

Macroeconomics

Housing Macroeconomics Regional & Urban Economics
November 2021
Income Growth and the Distributional Effects of Urban Spatial Sorting
with Victor Couture, Cecile Gaubert, and Jessie Handbury

Conditionally Accepted, Review of Economic Studies

Labor Markets Macroeconomics
May 2021
Nominal Wage Adjustments during the Pandemic Recession
American Economic Review, Papers and Proceedings, 111(5), 258-62
with John Grigsby, Ahu Yildirmaz, and Yulia Zhestkova
Labor Markets Macroeconomics Time Use
February 2021
Leisure Luxuries and the Labor Supply of Young Men
Journal of Political Economy, 129(2), 337-82
With Mark Aguiar, Mark Bils, and Kewin Charles
Labor Markets Macroeconomics
February 2021
Aggregate Nominal Wage Adjustments: New Evidence from Administrative Payroll Data
American Economic Review, 111(2), 428-71
With John Grigsby and Ahu Yildirmaz
Labor Markets Macroeconomics
August 2020
The U.S. Labor Market During the Beginning of the Pandemic Recession
Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, Summer 2020
With Tomaz Cajner, Leland Crane, Ryan Decker, John Grigsby, Adrian Hamins-Puertolas, Christopher Kurz, and Ahu Yildirmaz
Labor Markets Macroeconomics Regional & Urban Economics
November 2019
The Aggregate Implications of Regional Business Cycles
Econometrica, 87(6), 1789-1833
With Martin Beraja and Juan Ospina

Replication File

Labor Markets Macroeconomics
September 2019
The Allocation of Talent and U.S. Economic Growth
Econometrica, 87(5), 1439-74
With Chang-Tai Hsieh, Chad Jones and Pete Klenow

Online Appendix   Replication File

Housing Macroeconomics Regional & Urban Economics
February 2019
Regional Heterogeneity and the Refinancing Channel of Monetary Policy
Quarterly Journal of Economics, 134(1), 109-83
With Martin Berja, Andreas Fuster, and Joe Vavra

Data Appendix  Replication Code

Labor Markets Macroeconomics Regional & Urban Economics
January 2019
The Transformation of Manufacturing and the Decline in US Employment
NBER Macroeconomics Annual 2018, 33(2019), 307-72
With Kerwin Charles and Mariel Schwartz

Replication File

Housing Labor Markets Macroeconomics
October 2018
Housing Booms and Busts, Labor Market Opportunities, and College Attendance
American Economic Review, 108(10), 2947-94
With Kerwin Charles and Matt Notowidigdo

View online appendix. View Data.

Housing Macroeconomics Regional & Urban Economics
October 2016
Regional Redistribution through the U.S. Mortgage Market
American Economic Review, 2016, 106(10), 2982-3028
With Ben Keys, Amit Seru, and Joe Vavra

Replication File

Housing Labor Markets Macroeconomics Regional & Urban Economics
April 2016
The Masking of the Decline in Manufacturing Employment by the Housing Bubble
Journal of Economic Perspectives, 30(2), 179-200
With Kerwin Charles and Matt Notowidigdo
Macroeconomics Time Use
October 2013
Time Use During the Great Recession
American Economic Review, 2013, 103(5), 1664-96
With Mark Aguiar and Loukas Karabarbounis

Online Robustness Appendix. Data Page.

Consumption Macroeconomics
June 2013
Deconstructing Lifecycle Expenditure
Journal of Political Economy, 121(3), 437-492
With Mark Aguiar

Online Appendix.  Data Page

Consumption Macroeconomics Self Employment Wealth
February 2010
The Importance of Business Owners in Assessing the Size of Precautionary Savings
Review of Economics and Statistics, 92(1), 61-69
Anna Lusardi, Arthur Kennickell, and Francisco Torralba

Online Robustness

Consumption Macroeconomics Time Use
October 2007
Life-Cycle Prices and Production
American Economic Review
With Mark Aguiar
Consumption Macroeconomics
August 2007
Social Security and Unsecured Debt
Journal of Public Economics, 91(7-8), 1273-97
With Paul Willen
Consumption Macroeconomics Time Use
October 2005
Consumption vs. Expenditure
Journal of Political Economy, 113(5), 919-48
With Mark Aguiar
Labor Markets Macroeconomics
October 2022
The Distributional Impact of the Minimum Wage in the Short and Long Run
with Patrick Kehoe, Elena Pastorino, and Thomas Winberry

Regional & Urban Economics

Housing Macroeconomics Regional & Urban Economics
November 2021
Income Growth and the Distributional Effects of Urban Spatial Sorting
with Victor Couture, Cecile Gaubert, and Jessie Handbury

Conditionally Accepted, Review of Economic Studies

Labor Markets Macroeconomics Regional & Urban Economics
November 2019
The Aggregate Implications of Regional Business Cycles
Econometrica, 87(6), 1789-1833
With Martin Beraja and Juan Ospina

Replication File

Housing Macroeconomics Regional & Urban Economics
February 2019
Regional Heterogeneity and the Refinancing Channel of Monetary Policy
Quarterly Journal of Economics, 134(1), 109-83
With Martin Berja, Andreas Fuster, and Joe Vavra

Data Appendix  Replication Code

Labor Markets Macroeconomics Regional & Urban Economics
January 2019
The Transformation of Manufacturing and the Decline in US Employment
NBER Macroeconomics Annual 2018, 33(2019), 307-72
With Kerwin Charles and Mariel Schwartz

Replication File

Housing Labor Markets Regional & Urban Economics
February 2018
Housing Booms, Manufacturing Decline and Labor Market Outcomes
Economic Journal, 129(6)
With Kerwin Charles and Matt Notowidigdo

Online Robustness Appendix, Replication File

 

Housing Macroeconomics Regional & Urban Economics
October 2016
Regional Redistribution through the U.S. Mortgage Market
American Economic Review, 2016, 106(10), 2982-3028
With Ben Keys, Amit Seru, and Joe Vavra

Replication File

Housing Labor Markets Macroeconomics Regional & Urban Economics
April 2016
The Masking of the Decline in Manufacturing Employment by the Housing Bubble
Journal of Economic Perspectives, 30(2), 179-200
With Kerwin Charles and Matt Notowidigdo
Housing Regional & Urban Economics
January 2013
Endogenous Gentrification and House Price Dynamics
Journal of Public Economics, 103(5), 1664-96
With Veronica Guerrieri and Dan Hartley

Online Robustness  Data Page

Regional & Urban Economics
May 2012
Within-City Variation in Urban Decline: The Case of Detroit
American Economic Review Papers and Proceedings, 102(3), 120-26
With Veronica Guerrieri and Dan Hartley

Housing

Housing Macroeconomics Regional & Urban Economics
November 2021
Income Growth and the Distributional Effects of Urban Spatial Sorting
with Victor Couture, Cecile Gaubert, and Jessie Handbury

Conditionally Accepted, Review of Economic Studies

Housing Macroeconomics Regional & Urban Economics
February 2019
Regional Heterogeneity and the Refinancing Channel of Monetary Policy
Quarterly Journal of Economics, 134(1), 109-83
With Martin Berja, Andreas Fuster, and Joe Vavra

Data Appendix  Replication Code

Housing Labor Markets Macroeconomics
October 2018
Housing Booms and Busts, Labor Market Opportunities, and College Attendance
American Economic Review, 108(10), 2947-94
With Kerwin Charles and Matt Notowidigdo

View online appendix. View Data.

Housing Labor Markets Regional & Urban Economics
February 2018
Housing Booms, Manufacturing Decline and Labor Market Outcomes
Economic Journal, 129(6)
With Kerwin Charles and Matt Notowidigdo

Online Robustness Appendix, Replication File

 

Housing Macroeconomics Regional & Urban Economics
October 2016
Regional Redistribution through the U.S. Mortgage Market
American Economic Review, 2016, 106(10), 2982-3028
With Ben Keys, Amit Seru, and Joe Vavra

Replication File

Housing Labor Markets Macroeconomics Regional & Urban Economics
April 2016
The Masking of the Decline in Manufacturing Employment by the Housing Bubble
Journal of Economic Perspectives, 30(2), 179-200
With Kerwin Charles and Matt Notowidigdo
Housing Regional & Urban Economics
January 2013
Endogenous Gentrification and House Price Dynamics
Journal of Public Economics, 103(5), 1664-96
With Veronica Guerrieri and Dan Hartley

Online Robustness  Data Page

Consumption Housing
December 2004
Home is Where the Equity Is: Mortgage Refinancing and Household Consumption
Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 36(6), 985-1014
With Frank Stafford
Housing Self Employment Wealth
April 2004
Liquidity Constraints, Wealth Accumulation, and Entrepreneurship
Journal of Political Economy, 112(2), 319-47
With Anna Lusardi
Housing
May 2002
The Transition to Home Ownership and the Black/White Wealth Gap
Review of Economics and Statistics, 84(2), 281-97
With Kerwin Charles

Time Use

Labor Markets Macroeconomics Time Use
February 2021
Leisure Luxuries and the Labor Supply of Young Men
Journal of Political Economy, 129(2), 337-82
With Mark Aguiar, Mark Bils, and Kewin Charles
Time Use
April 2015
Measuring Time Use in Household Surveys
Journal of Economic and Social Measurement, 40(1-4), 177-96
Macroeconomics Time Use
October 2013
Time Use During the Great Recession
American Economic Review, 2013, 103(5), 1664-96
With Mark Aguiar and Loukas Karabarbounis

Online Robustness Appendix. Data Page.

Time Use
May 2013
The Life-Cycle Profile of Time Spent on Job Search
American Economic Review Papers and Proceedings, 103(3), 111-16
Mark Aguiar and Loukas Karabarbounis
Time Use
February 2012
Recent Developments in the Economics of Time Use
Annual Review of Economics, Volume 4, 373-98
With Mark Aguiar and Loukas Karabarbounis
Time Use
February 2009
A Summary of Trends in U.S. Time Use: 1965-2005
Social Indicators Research, 93(1), 57-64
With Mark Aguiar
Human Capital Time Use
September 2008
Parental Time Spent with Children and Parental Education
Journal of Economic Perspectives, 22(3), 23-46
With Jon Guryan and Melissa Kearney

Data Page

Consumption Macroeconomics Time Use
October 2007
Life-Cycle Prices and Production
American Economic Review
With Mark Aguiar
Labor Markets Time Use
August 2007
Measuring Trends in Leisure: The Allocation of Time Over Five Decades
Quarterly Journal of Economics, 122(3), 969-1006
With Mark Aguiar

Data Page  Response to Ramey’s Comment

Consumption Macroeconomics Time Use
October 2005
Consumption vs. Expenditure
Journal of Political Economy, 113(5), 919-48
With Mark Aguiar

Consumption

Consumption Macroeconomics
June 2013
Deconstructing Lifecycle Expenditure
Journal of Political Economy, 121(3), 437-492
With Mark Aguiar

Online Appendix.  Data Page

Consumption Macroeconomics Self Employment Wealth
February 2010
The Importance of Business Owners in Assessing the Size of Precautionary Savings
Review of Economics and Statistics, 92(1), 61-69
Anna Lusardi, Arthur Kennickell, and Francisco Torralba

Online Robustness

Consumption
May 2009
Conspicuous Consumption and Race
Quarterly Journal of Economics, 124(2), 42-67
Kerwin Charles and Nick Roussanov

Online Appendix.  Data Page.

Consumption Macroeconomics Time Use
October 2007
Life-Cycle Prices and Production
American Economic Review
With Mark Aguiar
Consumption Macroeconomics
August 2007
Social Security and Unsecured Debt
Journal of Public Economics, 91(7-8), 1273-97
With Paul Willen
Consumption
February 2006
Do Welfare Asset Limits Affect Household Saving? Evidence from Welfare Reform
Journal of Human Resources, 4(1), 46-71
With Jim Ziliak
Consumption Macroeconomics Time Use
October 2005
Consumption vs. Expenditure
Journal of Political Economy, 113(5), 919-48
With Mark Aguiar
Consumption Housing
December 2004
Home is Where the Equity Is: Mortgage Refinancing and Household Consumption
Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 36(6), 985-1014
With Frank Stafford
Consumption Wealth
December 2003
The Correlation of Wealth Across Generations
Journal of Political Economy, 111(6), 1155-82
With Kerwin Charles
Consumption
May 2000
Testing the (S,s) Model
American Economic Review Papers and Proceedings, 90(2), 116-119
With Christopher Foote and John Leahy

Self Employment

Self Employment
February 2014
Are Household Surveys Like Tax Forms: Evidence from Income Underreporting of the Self Employed
Review of Economics and Statistics, 2014, 96(1), 19-33
With Geng Li and Ben Pugsley
Self Employment
September 2011
What Do Small Businesses Do
Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, 43(Fall), 73-142
Ben Pugsley

Replication Files

Consumption Macroeconomics Self Employment Wealth
February 2010
The Importance of Business Owners in Assessing the Size of Precautionary Savings
Review of Economics and Statistics, 92(1), 61-69
Anna Lusardi, Arthur Kennickell, and Francisco Torralba

Online Robustness

Housing Self Employment Wealth
April 2004
Liquidity Constraints, Wealth Accumulation, and Entrepreneurship
Journal of Political Economy, 112(2), 319-47
With Anna Lusardi

Human Capital

Human Capital Labor Markets
November 2021
College Majors, Occupations, and the Gender Wage Gap
Journal of Economic Perspectives, 35(4), 223-48
with Carolyn Sloan and Dan Black
Human Capital Time Use
September 2008
Parental Time Spent with Children and Parental Education
Journal of Economic Perspectives, 22(3), 23-46
With Jon Guryan and Melissa Kearney

Data Page

Wealth

Wealth
January 2013
Marital Sorting and Parental Wealth
Demography, 2013, 50(1), 51-70
With Kerwin Charles and Alexandra Killewald
Consumption Macroeconomics Self Employment Wealth
February 2010
The Importance of Business Owners in Assessing the Size of Precautionary Savings
Review of Economics and Statistics, 92(1), 61-69
Anna Lusardi, Arthur Kennickell, and Francisco Torralba

Online Robustness

Housing Self Employment Wealth
April 2004
Liquidity Constraints, Wealth Accumulation, and Entrepreneurship
Journal of Political Economy, 112(2), 319-47
With Anna Lusardi
Consumption Wealth
December 2003
The Correlation of Wealth Across Generations
Journal of Political Economy, 111(6), 1155-82
With Kerwin Charles
Wealth
March 1998
Wealth Dynamics of American Families: 1984-1994
Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, 1998(1)
With Frank Stafford and Ming-Ching Luoh

Other

Other
May 2008
Rates for Vehicle Loans: Race and Loan Source
American Economic Review Papers and Proceedings, 98(2), 315-20
Kerwin Charles and Mel Stephens
Other
June 2002
The Household Bankruptcy Decision
American Economic Review, 92(3), 706-18
With Scott Fay and Michelle White