Current Projects

Peculiar Institutions: A New Approach to Estimating the Economic Incidence of Slavery
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Principal Investigator: Suresh Naidu

New-Style Central Banking
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Principal Investigator: Ricardo Reis

Robustness of Policy Analysis to Departures from Model-Consistent Expectations
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Principal Investigator: Michael Woodford

Rational Inattention, Random Choice, and Dynamics of Price Adjustment
National Science Foundation, SES-0820438
Principal Investigator: Michael Woodford

Health Determinants and Research Design
National Science Foundation, SES-0847329
Principal Investigator: Douglas Almond

Price Adjustment, Exchange Rate Policy and Monetary Models
National Science Foundation, SES-0922011
Principal Investigator: Jon Steinsson

Topics in Dynamic Panel Data Analysis, Time-Varying Individual Heterogeneities, and Cross-Sectional Dependence
National Science Foundation, SES-0962410
Principal Investigator: Jushan Bai

Collaborative Research: Identification, Estimation and Inference of DSGE Models
National Science Foundation, SES-0962431
Principal Investigator: Serena Ng

Two Projects on Market Design
National Science Foundation, SES-1023818
Principal Investigator: Yeon-Koo Che

An Investigation into the Achilles' Heel of Currency Pegs
National Science Foundation, SES-1061711
Principal Investigator: Stephanie Schmitt-Grohe

Prices in Space and Time
National Science Foundation, SES-1122749
Principal Investigator: David Weinstein

Heterogeneity Individual Decision Making and Matching Equilibria Under Uncertainty
National Science Foundation, SES-1124277
Principal Investigator: Pierre André Chiappori

Information Transmission and Aggregation
National Science Foundation, SES-1155931
Principal Investigator: Navin Kartik

Study Into the Effect of Employment Conditions Upon Judicial Behavior and Performance
National Science Foundation, SES-1260875
Principal Investigator: W. Bentley MacLeod

Doctoral Dissertation Research in Economics: Individual, Family and Community Impacts of Criminal Sentencing
National Science Foundation, SES-1260892
Principal Investigator: Cristian Pop-eleches, Co-Principal Investigator: Michael Mueller-Smith

Matching Theory and College Admissions
National Science Foundation, SES-1260937
Principal Investigator: Yeon-Koo Che

Doctoral Dissertation Research in Economics: Bandits or states? Evidence on the origins of states from armed groups in eastern Congo
National Science Foundation, SES-1261025
Principal Investigator: Suresh Naidu,  Co-Principal Investigator: Raul Sanchez de la Sierra

Social Interaction and Tax Avoidance
University of Oslo
Principal Investigator: Wojciech Kopczuk