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Essays On Macroeconomics, Mauricio Torres Ferro Jul 2023

Essays On Macroeconomics, Mauricio Torres Ferro

Electronic Thesis and Dissertation Repository

My dissertation consists of three essays on Macroeconomics. In the first two chapters, I study the implications of uncertain expenses for households' savings and for their consumption adjustment in response to monetary policy. In the third chapter, I study how asset liquidity affects households’ ability to smooth idiosyncratic income shocks.

In the first chapter, I characterize uncertain expenses using U.S. Consumer Expenditure Survey data. Here, my goals are twofold. First, I classify households’ spending that captures uncertainties in expenses (for example, car and home repairs or out-of-pocket medical expenses) and measure their overall importance. Second, I aim to understand how …


2015-1 The Interactive Evolution Of Economic Ideas And Experience - The Case Of Canadian Inflation Targeting, David Laidler Jan 2015

2015-1 The Interactive Evolution Of Economic Ideas And Experience - The Case Of Canadian Inflation Targeting, David Laidler

Economic Policy Research Institute. EPRI Working Papers

No abstract provided.


2013-2 The Fisher Relation In The Great Depression And The Great Recession, David Laidler Jan 2013

2013-2 The Fisher Relation In The Great Depression And The Great Recession, David Laidler

Economic Policy Research Institute. EPRI Working Papers

No abstract provided.


2013-4 Three Revolutions In Macroeconomics: Their Nature And Influence, David Laidler Jan 2013

2013-4 Three Revolutions In Macroeconomics: Their Nature And Influence, David Laidler

Economic Policy Research Institute. EPRI Working Papers

No abstract provided.


2012-2 Milton Friedman's Contributions To Macroeconomics And Their Influence, David Laidler Jan 2012

2012-2 Milton Friedman's Contributions To Macroeconomics And Their Influence, David Laidler

Economic Policy Research Institute. EPRI Working Papers

No abstract provided.


2012-4 Two Crises, Two Ideas And One Question, David Laidler Jan 2012

2012-4 Two Crises, Two Ideas And One Question, David Laidler

Economic Policy Research Institute. EPRI Working Papers

No abstract provided.


2008-1 The Case For Price Stability, Then And Now: A Retrospective Note On John W. Crow's 1988 Eric J. Hanson Memorial Lecture, David Laidler Jan 2008

2008-1 The Case For Price Stability, Then And Now: A Retrospective Note On John W. Crow's 1988 Eric J. Hanson Memorial Lecture, David Laidler

Economic Policy Research Institute. EPRI Working Papers

No abstract provided.


2007-2 Successes And Failures Of Monetary Policy Since The 1950s, David Laidler Jan 2007

2007-2 Successes And Failures Of Monetary Policy Since The 1950s, David Laidler

Economic Policy Research Institute. EPRI Working Papers

No abstract provided.


2006-4 Monetary Cooperation In The North American Economy, David Laidler Jan 2006

2006-4 Monetary Cooperation In The North American Economy, David Laidler

Economic Policy Research Institute. EPRI Working Papers

No abstract provided.


2005-11 Milton Friedman And The Evolution Of Macroeconomics, David Laidler Jan 2005

2005-11 Milton Friedman And The Evolution Of Macroeconomics, David Laidler

Economic Policy Research Institute. EPRI Working Papers

No abstract provided.


2004-8 Central Banks As Lenders Of Last Resort - Trendy Or Passé?, David Laidler Jan 2004

2004-8 Central Banks As Lenders Of Last Resort - Trendy Or Passé?, David Laidler

Economic Policy Research Institute. EPRI Working Papers

No abstract provided.


2002-3 Inflation Targets Versus International Monetary Integration: A Canadian Perspective, David Laidler Jan 2002

2002-3 Inflation Targets Versus International Monetary Integration: A Canadian Perspective, David Laidler

Economic Policy Research Institute. EPRI Working Papers

No abstract provided.


2000-14 Optimal Central Bank Conservatism And Monopoly Trade Unions, Helge Berger, Carsten Hefeker, Ronnie Schoeb Jan 2000

2000-14 Optimal Central Bank Conservatism And Monopoly Trade Unions, Helge Berger, Carsten Hefeker, Ronnie Schoeb

Department of Economics Research Reports

No abstract provided.