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Working Papers

2024

1. Anatomy of Technology and Tasks in the Establishment
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
2. Import Constraints
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

2023

3. Do Green Users Become Green Voters?
   Publications of Darmstadt Technical University, Institute for Business Studies (BWL), Darmstadt Technical University, Department of Business Administration, Economics and Law, Institute for Business Studies (BWL) View citations (1)
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2023) View citations (1)
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2023)
4. Revisiting Productivity Dynamics in Europe: A New Measure of Utilization-Adjusted TFP Growth
   Working Papers, IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University View citations (2)
   Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2020) View citations (9)
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2023) View citations (2)
5. Supply Chain Constraints and Inflation
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
   Also in Finance and Economics Discussion Series, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) (2023)
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2023) View citations (9)

2022

6. A New Measure of Utilization-adjusted TFP Growth for Europe and the United States
   Working Papers, IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2020) View citations (7)
7. Overconfidence and Technology Adoption in Health Care
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
   Also in IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2022)
8. Technology and Resilience
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)
   Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2022) View citations (1)
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2022)

2021

9. Firm-Level Adoption of Technologies in Senegal
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (1)
10. Firm-Level Technology Adoption in Vietnam
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (3)
11. Firm-Level Technology Adoption in the State of Ceara in Brazil
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (1)
12. Measuring TFP: The role of profits, adjustment costs, and capacity utilization
    Working Papers, Banco de España

2020

13. Anatomy of Technology in the Firm
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (3)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2020) View citations (1)
14. Income-Driven Labor Market Polarization
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (7)
    Also in Working Paper Series, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (2020) View citations (5)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2020) View citations (10)
    Working Papers, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group (2020) View citations (6)
15. Offshoring and Inflation
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (3)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2020) View citations (3)
16. Technology Within and Across Firms
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (3)

2019

17. Demand-Driven Labor-Market Polarization
    2019 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics View citations (5)
18. Do companies benefit from public research organizations? The impact of the Fraunhofer Society in Germany
    ZEW Discussion Papers, ZEW - Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research View citations (6)
    Also in Papers in Innovation Studies, Lund University, CIRCLE - Centre for Innovation Research (2018) View citations (9)
19. Measuring Productivity Growth in the Presence of Adjustment Costs, Markups and Variable Capacity Utilization
    2019 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics
20. Slow recoveries through fiscal austerity: New insights in the effects of fiscal austerity
    ZEW policy briefs, ZEW - Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research View citations (1)
21. Structural Transformation of Innovation
    2019 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics

2018

22. Financial Development and Technology Diffusion
    Harvard Business School Working Papers, Harvard Business School View citations (7)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2014) View citations (12)
    See also Journal Article Financial Development and Technology Diffusion, IMF Economic Review, Palgrave Macmillan (2019) View citations (25) (2019)
23. Stock Price Fluctuations and Productivity Growth
    2018 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics View citations (3)

2017

24. Structural Change with Long-run Income and Price Effects
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (11)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2015) View citations (100)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2015) View citations (137)
    See also Journal Article Structural Change With Long‐Run Income and Price Effects, Econometrica, Econometric Society (2021) View citations (61) (2021)

2016

25. Demand-Pull, Technology-Push, and the Sectoral Direction of Innovation
    2016 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics View citations (2)
26. Endogenous Technology Adoption and R&D as Sources of Business Cycle Persistence
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (85)
    See also Journal Article Endogenous Technology Adoption and R&D as Sources of Business Cycle Persistence, American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, American Economic Association (2019) View citations (148) (2019)
27. When Does Domestic Savings Matter for Economic Growth?
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (25)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2006) View citations (70)
    Harvard Business School Working Papers, Harvard Business School (2009) View citations (402)
    DEGIT Conference Papers, DEGIT, Dynamics, Economic Growth, and International Trade (2006) View citations (63)
    PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint), HAL (2016) View citations (22)
    See also Journal Article When Does Domestic Savings Matter for Economic Growth?, IMF Economic Review, Palgrave Macmillan (2016) View citations (31) (2016)

2015

28. Structural Transformations with Long-Run Price and Income Effects
    2015 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics View citations (13)

2014

29. Technology Diffusion: Measurement, Causes and Consequences
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (26)
    Also in TSE Working Papers, Toulouse School of Economics (TSE) (2013) View citations (9)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2013) View citations (20)
    See also Chapter Technology Diffusion: Measurement, Causes, and Consequences, Handbook of Economic Growth, Elsevier (2014) View citations (25) (2014)

2013

30. From Green Users to Green Voters
    Publications of Darmstadt Technical University, Institute for Business Studies (BWL), Darmstadt Technical University, Department of Business Administration, Economics and Law, Institute for Business Studies (BWL) View citations (20)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2013) View citations (18)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2013) View citations (21)
31. If Technology Has Arrived Everywhere, Why Has Income Diverged?
    TSE Working Papers, Toulouse School of Economics (TSE) View citations (43)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2013) View citations (41)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2013) View citations (41)
    See also Journal Article If Technology Has Arrived Everywhere, Why Has Income Diverged?, American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, American Economic Association (2018) View citations (78) (2018)

2012

32. An Exploration of Luxury Hotels in Tanzania
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
33. The Spatial Diffusion of Technology
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (118)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2012) View citations (90)

2011

34. Medium Term Business Cycles in Developing Countries
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (6)
    Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2009) View citations (15)
    Harvard Business School Working Papers, Harvard Business School (2010) View citations (6)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2009) View citations (14)
    See also Journal Article Medium Term Business Cycles in Developing Countries, American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, American Economic Association (2014) View citations (14) (2014)

2010

35. An Intensive Exploration of Technology Diffusion
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (171)
36. Technology Diffusion and Postwar Growth
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (20)
    Also in Harvard Business School Working Papers, Harvard Business School (2010) View citations (18)
    Working Paper Series, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco (2010) View citations (8)
    See also Chapter Technology Diffusion and Postwar Growth, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2011) View citations (7) (2011)
37. The Intensive Margin of Technology Adoption
    Harvard Business School Working Papers, Harvard Business School View citations (8)

2009

38. Changes in Growth Potential and Endogenous Technology Diffusion as Sources of Output and Asset Price Fluctuations
    2009 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics View citations (2)
39. Technology Innovation and Diffusion as Sources of Output and Asset Price Fluctuations
    Harvard Business School Working Papers, Harvard Business School View citations (57)
    Also in Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (2009) View citations (58)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2009) View citations (72)
40. The CHAT Dataset
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (53)
    Also in Harvard Business School Working Papers, Harvard Business School (2009) View citations (50)

2008

41. An Exploration of Technology Diffusion
    Harvard Business School Working Papers, Harvard Business School View citations (4)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2006) View citations (13)
    See also Journal Article An Exploration of Technology Diffusion, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2010) View citations (192) (2010)
42. An Exploration of the Japanese Slowdown during the 1990s
    Harvard Business School Working Papers, Harvard Business School View citations (3)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2008) View citations (2)
43. Was the Wealth of Nations Determined in 1000 B.C.?
    Harvard Business School Working Papers, Harvard Business School View citations (28)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2006) View citations (12)
    See also Journal Article Was the Wealth of Nations Determined in 1000 BC?, American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, American Economic Association (2010) View citations (213) (2010)

2007

44. Implementing Technology
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (15)

2006

45. Adoption Lags, Implementation Gaps, and Economic Growth
    2006 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics
46. Five Facts You Need to Know About Technology Diffusion
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (62)
47. Turbulent Firms, Turbulent Wages?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (15)
    Also in Staff Reports, Federal Reserve Bank of New York (2006) View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article Turbulent firms, turbulent wages?, Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier (2009) View citations (37) (2009)
48. World Technology Usage Lags
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (7)

2005

49. A Theory of Growth and Volatility at the Aggregate and Firm Level
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (36)
    See also Journal Article A theory of growth and volatility at the aggregate and firm level, Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier (2009) View citations (31) (2009)
50. Lobbies and Technology Diffusion
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article Lobbies and Technology Diffusion, The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press (2009) View citations (56) (2009)
51. Lobbying and Technology Diffusion
    2005 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics
52. Testing Out Contractual Incompleteness: Evidence from Soccer
    Departmental Working Papers, Rutgers University, Department of Economics View citations (4)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2005) View citations (4)
53. The Rise in Firm-Level Volatility: Causes and Consequences
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (235)
    See also Chapter The Rise in Firm-Level Volatility: Causes and Consequences, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2006) View citations (51) (2006)

2004

54. Diverging Trends in Macro and Micro Volatility: Facts
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (10)
    Also in Macroeconomics, University Library of Munich, Germany (2003) View citations (20)
55. Historical Technology Adoption in a Neoclassical Model
    2004 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics
56. Neoclassical Growth and the Adoption of Technologies
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (9)
57. R&D: A Small Contribution to Productivity Growth
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (73)
    Also in Macroeconomics, University Library of Munich, Germany (2003)
    See also Journal Article R&D: A Small Contribution to Productivity Growth, Journal of Economic Growth, Springer (2004) View citations (75) (2004)
58. Using Investment Data to Assess the Importance of Price Mismeasurement
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
    Also in Macroeconomics, University Library of Munich, Germany (2003) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Using Investment Data to Assess the Importance of Price Mismeasurement, The B.E. Journal of Macroeconomics, De Gruyter (2006) View citations (1) (2006)

2003

59. Cross-country technology adoption: making the theories face the facts
    Staff Reports, Federal Reserve Bank of New York View citations (67)
    See also Journal Article Cross-country technology adoption: making the theories face the facts, Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier (2004) View citations (260) (2004)
60. Medium Term Business Cycles
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (25)
    See also Journal Article Medium-Term Business Cycles, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2006) View citations (474) (2006)

1999

61. Regional Mobility and Geography
    Working Papers, Santa Fe Institute View citations (1)

Journal Articles

2023

1. Exporting and Technology Adoption in Brazil
   World Trade Review, 2023, 22, (3-4), 334-347

2021

2. Structural Change With Long‐Run Income and Price Effects
   Econometrica, 2021, 89, (1), 311-374 View citations (61)
   See also Working Paper Structural Change with Long-run Income and Price Effects, CEPR Discussion Papers (2017) View citations (11) (2017)

2019

3. Endogenous Technology Adoption and R&D as Sources of Business Cycle Persistence
   American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 2019, 11, (3), 67-110 View citations (148)
   See also Working Paper Endogenous Technology Adoption and R&D as Sources of Business Cycle Persistence, NBER Working Papers (2016) View citations (85) (2016)
4. Financial Development and Technology Diffusion
   IMF Economic Review, 2019, 67, (2), 395-419 View citations (25)
   See also Working Paper Financial Development and Technology Diffusion, Harvard Business School Working Papers (2018) View citations (7) (2018)

2018

5. If Technology Has Arrived Everywhere, Why Has Income Diverged?
   American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 2018, 10, (3), 137-78 View citations (78)
   See also Working Paper If Technology Has Arrived Everywhere, Why Has Income Diverged?, TSE Working Papers (2013) View citations (43) (2013)

2016

6. When Does Domestic Savings Matter for Economic Growth?
   IMF Economic Review, 2016, 64, (3), 381-407 View citations (31)
   See also Working Paper When Does Domestic Savings Matter for Economic Growth?, Post-Print (2016) View citations (25) (2016)

2014

7. Medium Term Business Cycles in Developing Countries
   American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 2014, 6, (4), 209-45 View citations (14)
   See also Working Paper Medium Term Business Cycles in Developing Countries, CEPR Discussion Papers (2011) View citations (6) (2011)

2010

8. An Exploration of Technology Diffusion
   American Economic Review, 2010, 100, (5), 2031-59 View citations (192)
   See also Working Paper An Exploration of Technology Diffusion, Harvard Business School Working Papers (2008) View citations (4) (2008)
9. Was the Wealth of Nations Determined in 1000 BC?
   American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 2010, 2, (3), 65-97 View citations (213)
   See also Working Paper Was the Wealth of Nations Determined in 1000 B.C.?, Harvard Business School Working Papers (2008) View citations (28) (2008)

2009

10. A theory of growth and volatility at the aggregate and firm level
    Journal of Monetary Economics, 2009, 56, (8), 1023-1042 View citations (31)
    Also in Proceedings, 2007, (Nov) (2007) View citations (6)
    See also Working Paper A Theory of Growth and Volatility at the Aggregate and Firm Level, NBER Working Papers (2005) View citations (36) (2005)
11. Lobbies and Technology Diffusion
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2009, 91, (2), 229-244 View citations (56)
    See also Working Paper Lobbies and Technology Diffusion, NBER Working Papers (2005) View citations (5) (2005)
12. On the integration of growth and business cycles
    Empirica, 2009, 36, (2), 165-176 View citations (31)
13. Testing the Commitment Hypothesis in Contractual Settings: Evidence from Soccer
    Journal of Quantitative Analysis in Sports, 2009, 5, (4), 40 View citations (1)
14. Turbulent firms, turbulent wages?
    Journal of Monetary Economics, 2009, 56, (1), 109-133 View citations (37)
    See also Working Paper Turbulent Firms, Turbulent Wages?, NBER Working Papers (2006) View citations (15) (2006)

2008

15. A new approach to measuring technology with an application to the shape of the diffusion curves
    The Journal of Technology Transfer, 2008, 33, (2), 187-207 View citations (24)
16. Technology usage lags
    Journal of Economic Growth, 2008, 13, (4), 237-256 View citations (52)

2006

17. Diverging Trends in Aggregate and Firm Volatility
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2006, 88, (2), 374-383 View citations (103)
18. Medium-Term Business Cycles
    American Economic Review, 2006, 96, (3), 523-551 View citations (474)
    See also Working Paper Medium Term Business Cycles, NBER Working Papers (2003) View citations (25) (2003)
19. Using Investment Data to Assess the Importance of Price Mismeasurement
    The B.E. Journal of Macroeconomics, 2006, 6, (1), 1-42 View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper Using Investment Data to Assess the Importance of Price Mismeasurement, NBER Working Papers (2004) (2004)

2004

20. Cross-country technology adoption: making the theories face the facts
    Journal of Monetary Economics, 2004, 51, (1), 39-83 View citations (260)
    See also Working Paper Cross-country technology adoption: making the theories face the facts, Staff Reports (2003) View citations (67) (2003)
21. Discussion of M. Weitzman's stochastic income and wealth
    Japan and the World Economy, 2004, 16, (3), 303-305
22. R&D: A Small Contribution to Productivity Growth
    Journal of Economic Growth, 2004, 9, (4), 391-421 View citations (75)
    See also Working Paper R&D: A Small Contribution to Productivity Growth, NBER Working Papers (2004) View citations (73) (2004)

2002

23. Comments on James Bessen's "Technology Adoption Costs and Productivity Growth: The 70's as a Technology Transition"
    Review of Economic Dynamics, 2002, 5, (2), 470-476 View citations (4)

Chapters

2014

1. Technology Diffusion: Measurement, Causes, and Consequences
   Chapter 02 in Handbook of Economic Growth, 2014, vol. 2, pp 565-622 View citations (25)
   See also Working Paper Technology Diffusion: Measurement, Causes and Consequences, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2014) View citations (26) (2014)

2011

2. Technology Diffusion and Postwar Growth
   A chapter in NBER Macroeconomics Annual 2010, volume 25, 2011, pp 209-246 View citations (7)
   See also Working Paper Technology Diffusion and Postwar Growth, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2010) View citations (20) (2010)

2006

3. The Rise in Firm-Level Volatility: Causes and Consequences
   A chapter in NBER Macroeconomics Annual 2005, Volume 20, 2006, pp 167-228 View citations (51)
   See also Working Paper The Rise in Firm-Level Volatility: Causes and Consequences, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2005) View citations (235) (2005)