Presentation to the Midwestern States Association of Tax Administrators Conference, St. Louis, MO - Aug. 26, 2002

Presentation at Lambuth University, Jackson, Tenn. - April 4, 2002

Presentation at Lambuth University, Jackson, Tenn. - April 4, 2002

Presentation to the Midwestern States Association of Tax Administrators Conference, St. Louis, MO - Aug. 26, 2002

A speech at the Global Interdependence Center Abroad in Chile Conference, American Chamber of Commerce in Chile Breakfast, Santiago, Chile, March 2, 2007

A speech at the Global Interdependence Center Abroad in Chile Conference, American Chamber of Commerce in Chile Breakfast, Santiago, Chile, March 2, 2007

We include learning in a standard equilibrium business cycle model with explicit growth. We use the model to study how the economy's agents could learn in real time about the important trend-changing events of the postwar era in the U.S., such as the productivity slowdown, increased labor force...

We study a general equilibrium model where the multiplicity of stationary periodic perfect foresight equilibria is pervasive. We investigate the extent of which agents can learn to coordinate on stationary perfect foresight cycles. The example economy, taken from Grandmont (1985), is an...

This paper uses a Markov-switching model with structural breaks to characterize and compare regional business cycles in Japan for 1976-2005. An early 1990s structural break meant a reduction in national and regional growth rates in expansion and recession, usually resulting in an increase in the...