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Post date November 29, 2024
Post categories In Press
Tags Institutional Quality, Macroeconomic Fundamentals, Monetary Cycles, NBER, PRS Group

Our NBER working paper has been cited on the website of Christopher McKee, PhD, the CEO of the PRS (Political Risk Services) Group.

Comments and remarks are welcome, as always.

Post date November 29, 2024
Post categories In Press
Tags Institutional Quality, Macroeconomic Fundamentals, Monetary Cycles, NBER, PRS Group

Geopolitical Turning Points and Macroeconomic Volatility: A Bilateral Identification Strategy

NEW WORKING PAPER: I investigate the dynamic causal impact of geopolitical relationships between the US and China, two major players in the oil markets. Following previous work on…

The Phillips curve has disappeared… not yet!

Downward wage and price rigidity matters only when overall inflation is very low. Joseph E. Gagnon (2018). As the US unemployment rate continues to drift down to levels…

Post date May 25, 2019
Post categories In Pedagogical Note
Tags Nonlinear Dynamics, PC curve, PIIE
1 Comment on The Phillips curve has disappeared… not yet!

Removing Headers in Impulse Response Function Graphs with Stata

If you are familiar with the impulse response function (IRF) analysis with Stata, you might have encountered an annoying problem. When you plot an IRF, you will have…

Post date October 4, 2025
Post categories In Codes and Datasets, Illustrated
Tags Data Visualization, IRF, Local Projections, STATA Code

The Political Economy of Geoeconomics

This post builds on Jeffry Frieden’s comment on geoeconomics in the NBER Macroeconomics Annual. Frieden’s central argument is that geoeconomic policy should not be analyzed as if states…

Post date May 26, 2026
Post categories In Debates, Ideas
Tags Bargaining Power, Domestic Politics, Economic Sanctions, Economic Statecraft, Export Controls, Geoeconomics, Geopolitics, Global Public Goods, Hegemony, International Political Economy, National Security, Political Economy, Strategic Networks, Tariffs, Trade Policy

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