Emi Nakamura -- Papers On The Web


WORKING PAPERS:

Monetary Non-Neutrality in a Multi-Sector Menu Cost Model (with Jón Steinsson)

Matlab Programs: Code -- Documentation

Accounting for Incomplete Pass-Through

Price Setting in Forward-Looking Customer Markets (with Jón Steinsson)

Revise and resubmit, Journal of the European Economic Association
Appendix: Firm Price Commitments


SHORTER PAPERS:

Aggregation in the Presence of Demand and Supply Shocks


PUBLISHED AND FORTHCOMING PAPERS:

Five Facts About Prices: A Reevaluation of Menu Cost Models (with Jón Steinsson)

Quarterly Journal of Economics, forthcoming.
Frequency of Price Change by ELI: ELI table (PDF) -- ELI table (Excel)
Supplementary material: More Facts About Prices
Tables in Excel: Tables from Paper (Excel) -- Tables from Supplement (Excel)
Press: The Economist

Pass-Through in Retail and Wholesale, American Economic Review, 98(2), 430-437, 2008.

Supplementary Material: Table

Deconstructing the Success of RBC, Economic Inquiry, forthcoming.

Layoffs and Lemons over the Business Cycle, Economics Letters, forthcoming.

Inflation Forcasting Using a Neural Network, Economics Letters, 86(3), 373-378, 2006.


OTHER PUBLICATIONS:

Cost Pass-Through in the U.S. Coffee Industry (with Ephraim Leibtag, Alice Nakamura, and Dawit Zerom)

USDA Economic Research Report No. (ERR-38), March 2007.


DISCUSSIONS:

Income Dispersion and Counter-Cyclical Markups, by Edmond and Velkamp, November 2007.

Sales and the Real Effects of Monetary Policy, by Kehoe and Midrigan, November 2007.

Currency Choice and Exchange Rate Pass-Through, by Gopinath, Itskhoki and Rigobon, October 2007.

How Much Inflation is Necessary to Grease the Wheels? by Kim and Ruge-Murcia, October 2007.