Research question and motivation. How do firms form and update inflation expectations during a monetary-policy regime change and a transition from high/volatile inflation to a low, stable, …
This paper investigates why firms in the European Union exhibit wide dispersion in marginal revenue products (MRP) of capital and labor — a direct indicator of resource misallocation — and asks how …
PublishedReview of Economic StudiesOnline 6 Nov 2025Published Jul 2026
This paper estimates the distributional and social consequences of Department of Defense (DOD) contract spending using a city-level (CBSA) panel dataset spanning 2005–2016. The research question is …
This paper uses randomized control trials (RCTs) applied over time in multiple countries to study whether the economic environment — specifically the level of inflation — affects how agents learn from …
This 2012 Review of Economic Studies paper by Olivier Coibion, Yuriy Gorodnichenko, and Johannes Wieland asks what rate of steady-state (trend) inflation maximizes welfare in a New Keynesian DSGE …
PublishedClassicAmerican Economic Journal: MacroeconomicsPublished Oct 2012
This 2012 American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics paper by Olivier Coibion and Yuriy Gorodnichenko adjudicates between two observationally similar explanations for the federal funds rate target's …