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Structural Change and the Rise in Markups
R. Marto.
Job Market Paper (EEA’s 2023 Young Economist Award), 2024.
Job Market Paper (EEA’s 2023 Young Economist Award), 2024.
Keywords: endogenous markups, income elasticity of demand, manufacturing, non-homothetic preferences, online experiment, price elasticity of demand, services, skill premium, structural change, survey, technological progress
Risky College Admissions and the (Mis)allocation of Talent
R. Marto, Y. Wittman.
2024.
2024.
Keywords: college admissions, college enrollment, college market, credit constraints, financial aid, High School Longitudinal Study, information asymmetry, Pell Grants, sorting, tuition discrimination
Numerical Methods for Macroeconomists (with Julia and Matlab codes)
J. Greenwood, R. Marto.
2024.
2024.
Keywords: Aiyagari model, calibration, Coleman algorithm, difference equations, dynamic programming, endogenous grid method, interpolating functions, linearization, Markov chains, maximization problems, Monte Carlo simulation, nonlinear equations, numerical differentiation and integration, parameterized expectations, random number generation
The Expansion of Varieties in the New Age of Advertising
S. Baslandze, J. Greenwood, R. Marto, S. Moreira.
Review of Economic Dynamics, Vol. 50, pp. 171-210, 2023.
Review of Economic Dynamics, Vol. 50, pp. 171-210, 2023.
Keywords: digital (directed) advertising, traditional (undirected) advertising, specialization, targeting, internet, varieties, welfare
The Great Transition: Kuznets Facts for Family-Economists
J. Greenwood, N. Guner, R. Marto.
Handbook of the Economics of the Family, Vol. 1, pp. 389-441, Chapter 7, edited by Shelly Lundberg and Alessandra Voena (Elsevier), 2023.
Handbook of the Economics of the Family, Vol. 1, pp. 389-441, Chapter 7, edited by Shelly Lundberg and Alessandra Voena (Elsevier), 2023.
Keywords: average weekly hours, blue-collar jobs, calibration, college premium, education, family economics, fertility, housework, Kuznets, leisure, market work, marriage, neutral technological progress, price of labor-saving household durables, skilled-biased technological change, white-collar jobs
Handbook Paper NBER WP Data: Ask Kuznets! Model: Run your experiments! Video summary at STEG The Atlantic
Investing in Public Infrastructure: Roads or Schools?
M. Atolia, B. Li, R. Marto, G. Melina.
Macroeconomic Dynamics, Vol. 25(7), pp. 1892-1921, 2021.
Macroeconomic Dynamics, Vol. 25(7), pp. 1892-1921, 2021.
Keywords: debt intolerance, debt sustainability, developing countries, human capital, political myopia, public investment
Building Resilience to Natural Disasters: An Application to Small Developing States
R. Marto, C. Papageorgiou, V. Klyuev.
Journal of Development Economics, Vol. 135, pp. 574-586, 2018.
Journal of Development Economics, Vol. 135, pp. 574-586, 2018.
Keywords: adaptation, debt sustainability, natural disasters, resilience, small states
The Long-run Decoupling of Emissions and Output: Evidence from the Largest Emitters
G. Cohen, J. Jalles, P. Loungani, R. Marto.
Energy Policy, Vol. 118, pp. 58-68, 2018.
Energy Policy, Vol. 118, pp. 58-68, 2018.
Keywords: emissions, environmental Kuznets curve, environmental Okun’s Law
Decoupling of emissions and GDP: Evidence from aggregate and provincial Chinese data
G. Cohen, J. Jalles, P. Loungani, R. Marto, G. Wang.
Energy Economics, Vol. 77, pp. 105-118, 2018.
Energy Economics, Vol. 77, pp. 105-118, 2018.
Keywords: China, emissions, environmental Kuznets curve, environmental Okun’s Law, Chinese provinces
Emissions and Growth: Trends and Cycles in a Globalized World
G. Cohen, J. Jalles, P. Loungani, R. Marto.
IMF Working Paper No. 17 / 191, 2017.
IMF Working Paper No. 17 / 191, 2017.
Keywords: emissions, environmental Kuznets curve, environmental Okun’s Law
Collect More, Spend Better: Public Investment in Asian Frontier Markets
M. Ghazanchyan, R. Marto, J. Jonas, K. Douglass.
IMF Working Paper No. 17 / 10, 2017.
IMF Working Paper No. 17 / 10, 2017.
Keywords: Cambodia, debt sustainability, fiscal policy, growth, public investment, revenue collection, Sri Lanka, Vietnam
Assessing the Impacts of Non-Ricardian Households in an Estimated New Keynesian DSGE Model
R. Marto.
Swiss Journal of Economics and Statistics, Vol. 150(4), pp. 353-398, 2014.
Swiss Journal of Economics and Statistics, Vol. 150(4), pp. 353-398, 2014.
Keywords: Bayesian inference, DSGE, New Keynesian model, non-Ricardian households, Portugal
Climate Change in Latin America and the Caribbean
Inter-American Development Bank.
2014.
2014.
Building Resilience and Reducing Emissions in Latin America and the Caribbean Big Impacts, Small Territories
Evaluation of IDB's Special Programs (technical assistance programs related to fiscal policy)
Inter-American Development Bank.
2014.
2014.