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Riccardo DiCecio

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Published Articles

"Income Convergence in the United States: A Tale of Migration and Urbanization"
with Charles S. Gascon
FORTHCOMING: Annals of Regional Science
Abstract | Full Text (PDF)

"Sticky Wages and Sectoral Labor Comovement"
Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, March 2009, 33(3), pp. 538-53.

"Optimal Monetary Policy, Endogenous Sticky Prices and Multiplicity of Equilibria"
with Levon Barseghyan
Topics in Macroeconomics, January 2007, 7(1), Article 8.

Review Articles

"Supply Shocks, Demand Shocks, and Labor Market Fluctuations"
with Helge Braun and Reinout De Bock
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Review, May/June 2009, 91(3), pp. 155-78.

"Changing Trends in the Labor Force: A Survey"
with Kristie M. Engemann, Michael T. Owyang, and Christopher H. Wheeler
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Review, January/February 2008, 90(1), pp. 47-62.

"An Estimated DSGE Model for the United Kingdom"
with Edward Nelson
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Review, July/August 2007, 89(4), pp. 215-31.

Articles in Other Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Publications

"Is There an Inflation Disconnect, and Could It Affect Policymaking?"
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Central Banker, Fall 2007, p. 5.

"Gas Prices: Don't Panic... Yet"
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Central Banker, Fall 2006, p. 5.

Conference/Seminar Presentations

2009

"Supply Shocks, Demand Shocks, and Labor Market Fluctuations," Ninth Missouri Economic Conference, University of Missouri—Columbia.

2008

"Endogenous Productivity and Multiple Steady States," LACEA - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

"Income Convergence in the United States: A Tale of Migration and Urbanization," LAMES - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

"Convergence in the United States: A Tale of Migration and Urbanization," Eighth Annual Missouri Economics Conference, University of Missouri—Columbia.

"Endogenous TFP," Center for Dynamic Economics - Washington University in St. Louis.

"Sticky Wages and Sectoral Labor Comovement," Midwest Macro Meetings, Philadelphia.

"Sticky Wages and Sectoral Labor Comovement," SED Annual Meeting, Boston.

"Heterogeneous Firms, Productivity, and Poverty Traps," III Guanajuato Workshop for Young Economists, Guanajuato, Mexico.

All Conference/Seminar Presentations

Working Papers

2009-015A "The Great Inflation in the United States and the United Kingdom: Reconciling Policy Decisions and Data Outcomes" - April 2009
with Edward Nelson
Abstract | Full Text (PDF)
Also available as NBER Working Paper No. 14895 and forthcoming in Michael D. Bordo and Athanasios Orphanides, eds., The Great Inflation, University of Chicago Press.

2009-012A "Euro Membership as a U.K. Monetary Policy Option: Results from a Structural Model" - March 2009
with Edward Nelson
Abstract | Full Text (PDF)
Also available as NBER Working Paper No. 14894 and forthcoming in Alberto Alesina and Francesco Giavazzi, eds., Europe and the Euro, University of Chicago Press.

2009-005A "Entry Costs, Misallocation, and Cross-Country Income and TFP Differences" - February 2009
with Levon Barseghyan
Abstract | Full Text (PDF)

2008-023A "Endogenous Productivity and Multiple Steady States" - July 2008
with Levon Barseghyan
Abstract | Full Text (PDF)

2008-021C "Institutional Causes of Macroeconomic Volatility" - June 2008, Revised May 2009
with Levon Barseghyan
Abstract | Full Text (PDF)

2006-004A "Aggregate Shocks and Labor Market Fluctuations" - January 2006
with Helge Braun and Reinout De Bock
Abstract | Full Text (PDF)

Recent Commentary

"Household Retrenchment"
with Charles S. Gascon
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis National Economic Trends, April 2009.

"Predicting Consumption: A Lesson in Real-Time Data"
with Charles S. Gascon
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis National Economic Trends, November 2008.

All Commentary

Education

Degree	Institution	Major	Date
Ph.D.	Northwestern University Evanston, Illinois	Economics	2004
M.A.	Northwestern University Evanston, Illinois	Economics	2000
M.A.	Universitá Commerciale L. Bocconi Milan, Italy	Economics	1997
B.A.	Universitá Commerciale L. Bocconi Milan, Italy	Economics	1996