Man Chon (Tommy) Iao
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Why Does Unemployment Risk Reduce the MPC over the Business Cycle?
I present new micro evidence on the relationship between unemployment risk and MPCs and study its implication to the dynamic of the MPC over the business cycle and the effectiveness of stimulus checks during recessions.
Man Chon Iao
July, 2025
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Estimating Heterogeneous Economies with Micro Data
We develop an econometric framework for rapid and efficient estimation of heterogeneous-agent models with micro data and apply it to a medium-scale HANK model, quantifying the importance of heterogeneous earnings exposures in the transmission of monetary policy.
Man Chon Iao
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Yatheesan J. Selvakumar
January, 2025
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Hand-to-Mouth Households and Fiscal Multipliers: An Empirical Investigation
I examine the role of hand-to-mouth households in the transmission of government spending using a cross-regional identification approach.
Man Chon Iao
January, 2025
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Robert Ford
September, 2015
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Robert Ford
July, 2013
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