Working Papers

Do Informal Referrals Lead to Better Matches? Evidence from a Firm's Employee Referral System
With Meta Brown and Elizabeth Setren
Federal Reserve Bank of New York Staff Reports, 568, August 2012

Mismatch Unemployment
With Aysegul Sahin, Joseph Song, and Giovanni L. Violante
Federal Reserve Bank of New York Staff Reports, no. 566, August 2012

The Price Is Right: Updating of Inflation Expectations in a Randomized Price Information Experiment  
With Olivier Armantier, Scott Nelson, Wilbert van der Klaauw, and Basit Zafar
Federal Reserve Bank of New York Staff Reports, no. 543, January 2012

Inflation Expectations and Behavior: Do Survey Respondents Act on Their Beliefs?  
With Olivier Armantier, Wändi Bruine de Bruin, Wilbert van der Klaauw, and Basit Zafar
Federal Reserve Bank of New York Staff Reports, no. 509, August 2011

The Empirical Content of Models with Multiple Equilibria in Economies with Social Interactions  
With Alberto Bisin and Andrea Moro
Federal Reserve Bank of New York Staff Reports, no. 504, July 2011

Measuring Mismatch in the U.S. Labor Market 
With Aysegul Sahin, Joseph Song, and Giovanni Violante
Revised July 2011
38 pages / 458 kb
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Expectations of Inflation: The Biasing Effect of Thoughts about Specific Prices
With Wändi Bruine de Bruin, and Wilbert van der Klaauw
Federal Reserve Bank of New York Staff Reports, no. 489, April 2011

The Effect of Question Wording on Reported Expectations and Perceptions of Inflation 
With Wändi Bruine de Bruin, Wilbert van der Klaauw, Julie S. Downs, Baruch Fischhoff, and Olivier Armantier
Federal Reserve Bank of New York Staff Reports, no. 443, April 2010

Household Inflation Experiences in the U.S.: A Comprehensive Approach  
With Bart Hobijn, Kristin Mayer, and Cartier Stennis
September 2009
39 pages / 226 kb

Social Spillovers in Personal Bankruptcies  
With Astrid A. Dick, and Andreas Lehnert
June 2008
34 pages / 1464 kb

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