Luigi Pistaferri

Papers

 

Published or Forthcoming Articles

 

o       Credit within the firm�, with L. Guiso and F. Schivardi, Review of Economic Studies (forthcoming).

o       Consumption and the Great Recession�, with I. Petev and I. Saporta Eksten, in Analyses of the Great Recession, D. Grusky, B. Western and C. Wimer (eds.) (forthcoming) [Updated with revised NIPA data, Aug. 2011].

o       Adjustment costs, firm responses and labor supply elasticities: Evidence from Danish tax records�, with R. Chetty, J. Friedman and T. Olsen, Quarterly Journal of Economics 2011.

o       Financial integration and consumer smoothing�, with T. Jappelli, Economic Journal 2011.

o       Earnings, consumption and lifecycle choices�, with C. Meghir, Handbook of Labor Economics 2011.

o       The consumption response to income changes�, with T. Jappelli, Annual Review of Economics 2010.

o       Wage risk and employment risk over the life-cycle�, with H. Low and C. Meghir, American Economic Review 2010.

o       Does consumption inequality track income inequality in Italy�, with T. Jappelli, Review of Economics Dynamics 2010.

o       Cross-sectional facts for macroeconomists�, with D. Krueger, F. Perri and G. Violante, Review of Economic Dynamics 2010.

o       Disentangling insurance and information in intertemporal consumption choices�, with K. Kaufmann, American Economic Review 2009.

o       Asset pricing implications of Pareto optimality with private information�, with N. Kocherlakota, Journal of Political Economy 2009.

o       Consumption inequality and partial insurance�, with R. Blundell and I. Preston, American Economic Review 2008.

- Corrected Appendix D.

- Extension to 2000.

o       Inequality and real exchange rates�, with N. Kocherlakota, Journal of the European Economic Association 2008.

o       A direct test of the buffer stock model of saving�, with T. Jappelli and M. Padula, Journal of the European Economic Association 2008.

o       Household heterogeneity and real exchange rates�, with N. Kocherlakota, Economic Journal 2007.

o       Health care quality, economic inequality and precautionary saving�, with T. Jappelli and G. Weber, Health Economics 2007.

o       Do people respond to tax incentives?�, with T. Jappelli, European Economic Review 2007.

o       Wages, employment, and capital in capitalist and worker-owned firms�, with J. Pencavel and F. Schivardi, Industrial and Labor Relations Review 2006.

o       Uncertainty and consumer durables adjustment�, with G. Bertola and L. Guiso, Review of Economic Studies 2005.

o       Insurance within the firm�, with L. Guiso and F. Schivardi, Journal of Political Economy 2005.

o       Income variance dynamics and heterogeneity�, with C. Meghir, Econometrica 2004.

o       Intertemporal choice and consumption mobility�, with T. Jappelli, Journal of the European Economic Association 2004.

o       Anticipated and unanticipated wage changes, wage risk and life cycle labor supply�, Journal of Labor Economics 2003.

o       Income volatility and household consumption: The impact of food assistance programs�, with R. Blundell, Journal of Human Resources 2003.

o       Tax incentives and the demand for life insurance: Evidence from Italy�, with T. Jappelli, Journal of Public Economics 2003.

o       An empirical analysis of earnings and employment risk�, with L. Guiso and T. Jappelli, Journal of Business and Economic Statistics 2002.

o       Superior information, income shocks and the permanent income hypothesis�, Review of Economics and Statistics 2001.

o       Using subjective income expectations to test the excess sensitivity of consumption to predicted income changes�, with T. Jappelli, European Economic Review 2000.

o       The dynamics of household wealth accumulation in Italy�, with T. Jappelli, Fiscal Studies 2000.

o       Wage differences by gender: Evidence from recently graduated MBAs�, with K. Graddy, Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics 2000.

o       Informal networks in the Italian labor market�, Giornale degli Economisti 1999.

 

Working Papers

 

o       The evolution of income, consumption, and leisure inequality in the US, 1980-2010�, with O. Attanasio and E. Hurst.

o       Disability risk, disability insurance and life cycle behavior�, with H. Low.

- Web Appendix.

o       Imputing consumption in the PSID using food demand estimates from the CEX�, with R. Blundell and I. Preston.

o       Consumption smoothing and family labor supply (slides) �, with R. Blundell and I. Saporta Eksten.

o       Consumption network effects �, with G. De Giorgi and A. Frederiksen.

o       Optimal delays in Disability Insurance �, with H. Low and E. French.

 

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