Publications

  • “Systemic Risk and Network Formation in the Interbank Market” with Eleonora Patacchini and Yves Zenou.Under Revision link
  • “Credit Card Redlining,”  Review of Economics and Statistics 93(2), 2011 link code
  •  “Your House or Your Credit Card, Which Would You Choose? Personal Delinquency Tradeoffs and Economic Spillovers” with Jonathan Morse. Under Review link code
  • “Forgive and Forget, Who Gets Credit After Bankruptcy and Why?” with Burcu Duygan-Bump and Judit Montoriol-Garriga. Under Revision link code
  • “Nonlinearities in Growth: From Evidence to Policy” ,” with Steven Durlauf and Giacomo Rondina Journal of Macroeconomics, accepted
  • “Model Uncertainty and the Deterrent Effect of Capital Punishment,” with Steven Durlauf, Jeffrey Fagan and Daniel Nagin, American Law and Economic Review 2009 link
  • “Is Obesity Contagious? Social Networks Vs. Environmental Factors in the Obesity Epidemic,” with Jason Fletcher, Journal of Health Economics : 27(5), 2008. link
  • “Are All Health Outcomes “Contagious”?  Detecting Implausible Social Network Effects in Acne, Height, and Headaches,” with Jason Fletcher British Medical Journal 337, 2008 link
  • “Unpacking Social Interactions,” with Giulio Zanella, Economic Inquiry46(1), 2008 link
  • “Multiple Groups Identification in the Linear-in-Means Model,” Economics Letters92(2), 2006. link

Work in Progress

  • “Personal Credit, New Firm Formation and Entrepreneurial Firm Growth” with Gordon Phillips; Funding provided by NSF grant 2010-2013, FDIC Center for Financial Research
  • Estimating the Causal Effects of Social Networks” with Jason Fletcher and Steven Ross. Funding provided by NIH grant 2011-2013
  • Are Networks Priced? Network Topology and Systemic Risk a High Liquidity Market” with Andrei Kirilenko and Eleonora Patacchini. Under Revision link
  • “How important is the financial sector to the real economy? Evidence from the Commercial Paper Market” with Judit Montoriol-Garriga, Gustavo Suarez and Jason Wu link
  • “Monetary Policy and Bank Regulation in the US and Europe” with Jonathan Morse. ECB working paper 1222 link