Columbia University
Assistant Professor of Economics

 

 

 

Department of Economics, Columbia University
420 West 118th Street, New York, NY 10027
212-854-4092, 212-854-8059(f)

Fall 2009
Center for Applied Macroeconomic Analysis
Australian National University
+612-6125-7224

 

 

e-mail:  bp2121 at Columbia dot EDU

 

Office:  1032 International Affairs Building

Curriculum Vita
 

        Publications

         

 

 

 

Can Structural Small Open Economy Models Account for the Influence of Foreign Shocks?,
Journal of International Economics, forthcoming, joint with Alejandro Justiniano
[NBER Working Paper 14547, December 2008]
[Revised pdf file] [Appendix pdf file] [Long version pdf file].

Central Bank Communication and Expectations Stabilization ,
American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, forthcoming, joint with Stefano Eusepi
[NBER Working Paper no. 13259, July 2007.] [pdf file] [On-line Appendix]

Monetary Policy and Uncertainty in an Empirical Small Open Economy Model,
Journal of Applied Econometrics, forthcoming, joint with Alejandro Justiniano.

Adaptive Learning and the Use of Forecasts in Monetary Policy,
Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 32, 2008.

Adaptive Learning, Forecast-based Instrument Rules and Monetary Policy,
Journal of Monetary Economics, 53, 2006.

Precautionary Savings and Consumption Fluctuations, joint with Jonathan A. Parker, American Economic Review, 95, 2005.
[Also available as NBER Working Paper 9196, September 2002.]

Learning About Monetary Policy Rules When Long-Horizon Expectations Matter, International Journal of Central Banking, 1, 2005.

Generalized Empirical Likelihood-Based Model Selection Criteria for Moment Condition Models,  joint with Han Hong and Matthew Shum, Econometric Theory, 19, 2003.

 

Working Papers

 

 

 

Labor Supply Heterogeneity and Macroeconomic Co-movement , joint with Stefano Eusepi, NBER Working Paper no. 15561, June 2009. [pdf file]

Stabilizing Expectations under Monetary and Fiscal Policy Coordination ,
joint with Stefano Eusepi,
Revise and resubmit, Journal of the European Economics Association
NBER Working Paper no. 14391, October 2008. [pdf file][Technical Appendix]

Bayesian Averaging, Prediction and Nonnested Model Selection, joint with Han Hong,
Revised and resubmitted, Journal of Econometrics
NBER Working Paper no. 14284, August 2008. [November 2009 pdf file.]

Expectations, Learning and Business Cycle Fluctuations , joint with Stefano Eusepi,
Revise and resubmit, American Economic Review
NBER Working Paper no. 14181, July 2008. [pdf file]

Incomplete Markets, Heterogeneity and Macroeconomic Dynamics , joint with Mauro Roca, NBER Working Paper no. 13260, July 2007. [pdf file]

Graph-theoretic Asset Pricing, joint with Alan Preston, October 2005.

Adaptive Learning in Infinite Horizon Decision Problems, January 2005.

 

Work in Progress

 

 

 

Central Bank Communication: Implications for Macroeconomic Dynamics, joint with Stefano Eusepi May 2008.