Working papers

 

Managing Public Portfolios” (with L. Aparisi de Lannoy, A. Bhandari, D. Evans and T. Sargent)
Revise and resubmit, Journal of Political Economy

The Optimal Taxation of Couples” (with I. Krasikov)
Revise and resubmit, Quarterly Journal of Economics

Efficiency, Insurance, and Redistribution Effects of Government Policies” (with A. Bhandari, D. Evans and T. Sargent)
Revise and resubmit, Journal of Political Economy

A Perturbational Approach for Approximating Heterogeneous Agent Models” (with A. Bhandari, T. Bourany and D. Evans)

“Pareto-improving Tax Reforms” (with I. Krasikov)

“Multi-dimensional Taxation” (with I. Krasikov)

The Optimal Maturity of Government Debt” (with A. Bhandari, D. Evans and T. Sargent) 

A Variational Approach to the Analysis of Tax Systems” (with A. Tsyvinski and N. Werquin) 

Political Economy of Sovereign Debt: Cycles of Debt Crisis and Inequality Overhang” (with A. Dovis and A. Shourideh) 

Business Start-ups, the Lock-in Effect, and Capital Gains Taxation” (with V.V. Chari and A. Tsyvinski) 

 

Publications

The Political Development Cycle: the Right and the Left in People’s Republic of China from 1953” (with A. Cheremukhin, S. Guriev and A. Tsyvinski)
Online appendix
American Economic Review, (forthcoming)

How Americans Respond to Idiosyncratic and Exogenous Changes in Household Wealth and Unearned Income” (with M. Graber, M. Mogstad and D. Novgorodsky)
Quarterly Journal of Economics, (forthcoming) 

Inequality, Business Cycles, and Monetary-Fiscal Policy” (with A. Bhandari, D. Evans and T. Sargent)
Econometrica, (2021), 89(6): 2559-2599 

Social Insurance, Information Revelation, and Lack of Commitment” (with L. Iovino)  
Online appendix
Journal of Political Economy, (2021), 129(9): 2629-2665  

Agency Business Cycles” (with G. Menzio) 
Theoretical Economics, (2020), 15: 123-158 

Public Debt in Economies with Heterogeneous Agents” (with A. Bhandari, D. Evans and T. Sargent)
Journal of Monetary Economics, (2017), 91: 39-51 

Fiscal Policy and Debt Management with Incomplete Markets” (with A. Bhandari, D. Evans and T. Sargent)
Quarterly Journal of Economics, (2017), 132(2): 617-663 

The Industrialization and Economic Development of Russia through the Lens of a Neoclassical Growth Model” (with A. Cheremukhin, S. Guriev and A. Tsyvinski)
Online Appendix   Data
Review of Economic Studies, (2017), 84(2): 613-649  

Recursive Contracts and Endogenously Incomplete Markets” (with A. Tsyvinski and N. Werquin)
Handbook of Macroeconomics, v 2 (2016): 725-841

Redistribution and Social Insurance” (with M. Troshkin and A. Tsyvinski)
 Online Appendix 
American Economic Review (2016), 106(2): 359-386    

Policy Implications of Dynamic Public Finance” (with A. Tsyvinski)
Annual Review Of Economics (2015), 7: 147-171 

Decentralized Trading with Private Information”  (with G. Lorenzoni and A. Tsyvinski)
Online Appendix   Publisher’s version
Econometrica (2014), 82(3): 1055-1091 

Optimal Taxes on Fossil Fuel in General Equilibrium” (with J. Hassler, P. Krusell and A.Tsyvinski)
Supplementary material   Publisher’s version
Econometrica (2014), 82(1): 41-88  

Dynamic Strategic Information Transmission” (with V. Skreta, A. Tsyvinski and A. Wilson)
Journal of Economic Theory (2014), 151: 304-341  

Taxation and Redistribution of Residual Income Inequality” (with P. Maziero and G. Menzio)
Journal of Political Economy (2013), 121(6): 1160-1204  

Optimal Pension Systems with Simple Instruments” (with A. Shourideh, M. Troshkin and A. Tsyvinski)
American Economic Review Papers and Proceedings (2013), 103(3): 502-507  

Preference Heterogeneity and Optimal Commodity Taxation” (with M. Troshkin, A. Tsyvinski and M. Weinzierl)
Journal of Public Economics, (2013), 97(1): 160-175   

Patents and Prizes: Using Market Signals to Provide Incentives for Innovations” (with V.V. Chari and A. Tsyvinski)
Journal of Economic Theory, (2012), 147(2): 781-801   

A Dynamic Theory of Resource Wars” (with D. Acemoglu, A. Tsyvinski and P. Yared)
Quarterly Journal of Economics, (2012), 127(1): 283-331  

Optimal Taxation: Merging Micro and Macro Approaches” (with M. Troshkin and A. Tsyvinski)
Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, Supplement to 43 (5), (2011): 147-174   

Power Fluctuations and Political Economy” (with D. Acemoglu and A. Tsyvinski)
Journal of Economic Theory, 146(3), (2011): 1009-1041   

Political Economy of Ramsey Taxation” (with D. Acemoglu and A. Tsyvinski)
Journal of Public Economics, 95 (7-8), (2011), 467-475  

Comment on “In Search of Real Rigidities” in
NBER Macroeconomic Annual 2010, MIT press  

Dynamic Mirrlees Taxation under Political Economy Constraints” (with D. Acemoglu and A. Tsyvinski)
 Appendix
Review of Economic Studies, 77(3), (2010): 841-881      

A Theory of Liquidity and Regulation of Financial Intermediation” (with E. Farhi and A. Tsyvinski)
Review of Economic Studies, 76(3), (2009): 973-992   

Political Economy of Mechanisms” (with D. Acemoglu and A. Tsyvinski)
Econometrica, 76(3), (2008): 619-641   

Markets versus Governments” (with D. Acemoglu and A. Tsyvinski)
Journal of Monetary Economics, 55(1), (2008): 159-189   

Political Economy of Intermediate Goods Taxation” (with D. Acemoglu and A. Tsyvinski)
Journal of European Economic Association Papers and Proceedings, 6(2-3), 2008: 353-366   

Efficiency with Endogenous Population Growth” (with L. Jones and M. Tertilt)
Econometrica, 75(4), (2007): 1039-1072   

Optimal Taxation with Endogenous Insurance Markets” (with A. Tsyvinski)
Quarterly Journal of Economics, 122(2), (2007): 487-534   

Menu Costs and Phillips Curves” (with R. Lucas)
Journal of Political Economy, 115(2), (2007): 171-199   

New Dynamic Public Finance: A User’s Guide” (with A. Tsyvinski and I. Werning) in
NBER Macroeconomic Annual 2006, MIT press   

Designing Optimal Disability Insurance: A Case for Asset Testing” (with A. Tsyvinski)
Journal of Political Economy, 114(2), (2006): 257-279   

Optimal Indirect and Capital Taxation” (with N. Kocherlakota and A. Tsyvinski)
Review of Economic Studies, 70(3), (2003): 569-588