Stefania Albanesi, Columbia University: Research
The Gender Unemployment Gap, with Aysegul Sahin. SLIDES
Optimal Dynamic Taxation of Efficient Households, with Nicola Pavoni
Selection and Incentives: Optimal Taxation with Occupational Choice and Private Information SLIDES July 2008
Working Papers
Inequality and Household Labor Supply, with Maria J. Prados. June 2011
Maternal Health and Fertility: An international perspective. December 2010
Understanding Capital Taxation in Ramsey Models, with Roc Armenter. December 2007. PDF
Gender and Dynamic Agency: Theory and Evidence on the Compensation of Top Executives, with Maria J. Prados. First version: April 2008.
Submitted Papers
Maternal Health and the Baby Boom, with Claudia Olivetti. June 2010
Gender Roles and Medical Progress, with Claudia Olivetti PDF March 2009 SLIDES NBER WP 14873
An older version of this paper appeared with the title “Gender Roles and Technological Progress.” Available here: NBER WP 13179, CEPR DP 6352
Optimal Taxation of Entrepreneurial Capital with Private Information. Current version: January 2011 (First version: November 2005).
Optimal and Time Consistent Monetary and Fiscal Policy with Heterogeneous Agents, PDF, March 2005. Older version: CEPR DP 3713, January 2003.
Published and Forthcoming Articles
Intertemporal Distortions in the Second Best, with Roc Armenter. Current version: August 2011 (First version: November 2007). Forthcoming, The Review of Economic Studies.
Home Production, Market Production and the Gender Wage Gap: Incentives and Expectations, with Claudia Olivetti. Review of Economic Dynamics 12, No. 1 (January 2009): 80–107. PDF, August 2008.
Older versions: NBER WP12212, CEPR DP 4984.
Inflation and Inequality, Journal of Monetary Economics, Volume 54:4, May 2007. PDF + Appendix, February 2006.
Longer working paper version: CEPR DP 3470, July 2002.
Dynamic Optimal Taxation with Private Information, with Chris Sleet, The Review of Economic Studies, Vol. 73, 1-30, January 2006. PDF + Supplement.
Expectation Traps and Monetary Policy, with V.V. Chari and Larry Christiano, The Review of Economic Studies, Vol. 70, 715-741, October 2003. PDF
How Severe is the Time Inconsistency Problem in Monetary Policy, with V.V. Chari and Larry Christiano, in Advances in Economic Theory and Econometrics, edited by Mathias Dewatripont, Lars P. Hansen and Stephen Turnovsky, 2002. PDF, February 2001, NBER WP 8139.
Other Publications
Redistribution and Optimal Monetary Policy: Results and Open Questions. To appear in Rivista di Politica Economica (Invited Essay). PDF, May 2008
Social Insurance. The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics and Law (2nd ed.), Steven N. Durlauf and Lawrence Blume (eds) , London: Palgrave MacMillan Limited, 2008. PDF
Comment on “Marriage and Divorce since WWII: Analyzing the Role of Technological Progress on the Formation of Households,” by Jeremy Greenwood and Nezih Guner. NBER Macroeconomics Annual 2008, Volume 23, edited by Daron Acemoglu, Kenneth Rogoff and Michael Woodford, MIT Press, forthcoming. PDF, August 2008. Slides
Comment on “Markets Versus Governments,” by Acemoglu, Golosov and Tsyvinski. Forthcoming, Journal of Monetary Economics. PDF October 2007. Slides
Comment on “Optimal Monetary and Fiscal Policy: A Linear Quadratic Approach,” by Pierpaolo Benigno and Michael Woodford, NBER Macroeconomics Annual 2003, Volume 18, edited by Mark Gertler and Kenneth Rogoff, MIT Press. PDF, August 2003.
Comment on "The Costs of Losing Monetary Independence: The Case of Mexico" by Thomas Cooley and Vincenzo Quadrini, joint with Lawrence J. Christiano, Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, May 2001, No.2. PDF, June 2000.
Discussions
Discussion of “Insurance and Taxation over the Life Cycle,” by Emmanuel Farhi and Ivan Werning. NBER PE Meeting 11/4/2010. SLIDES
Discussion of "Gender based taxation and the division of family chores," by Alberto Alesina, Andrea Ichino and Loukas Karabarbounis. ASSA Meetings January 2009, San Francisco. Slides
Discussion of “Optimal Fiscal and Monetary Policy when Money is Essential” by Aruoba and Chugh, AEA Annual Meetings January 5, 2008. Slides
Discussion of “Nature or Nurture? Learning and Female Labor Force Dynamics,” by Alessandra Fogli and Laura Veldkamp. NY/Philadelphia Macroeconomics workshop, May 11, 2007. Slides.
Discussion of “Optimal Fiscal and Monetary Policy when Money is Essential” by Aruoba and Chugh, Philadelphia Workshop on Monetary and Macroeconomics, March 30, 2007. Slides
Discussion of “In Search of a Theory of Debt Management,” by Elisa Faraglia, Albert Marcet and Andrew Scott, 5th Workshop of Macroeconomic Dynamics, Rome, December 2006. Slides
Discussion of “Optimality of the Friedman rule with Heterogeneous Agents and Non-Linear Income Taxes,” by Carlos da Costa and Ivan Werning, 2002 AEA Annual Meetings, Atlanta. Slides
Discussion of “Policy Interaction, Learning and the Fiscal Theory of Prices,” by Evans and Honkapojha, New Developments in Fiscal Policy Analysis Conference, May 2002, Barcelona. Slides
Editorials
Gender Roles, Technology and Papa Leave, with Claudia Olivetti. VoxEU.org, July 20, 2007. Here
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