Adrian Peralta-Alva

Standard Vita

IDEAS

Education

Ph.D. Economics
University of Minnesota
2003

B.A. Economics
Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México
1998

Contact Info

Phone: (314) 444-8717
Fax: (314) 444-8731
Email: Adrian.Peralta-Alva@stls.frb.org

Research Division
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
P.O. Box 442
St. Louis, MO 63166-0442

For media inquiries contact:
Ben C. Hardaway
mediainquiries@stls.frb.org
Office: (314) 444-8783
Cell: (314) 341-2714

Adrian Peralta-Alva

Working Papers

"The Effects of Female Labor Force Participation on Obesity"
with Pere Gomis-Porqueras, Oscar A. Mitnik, and Maximilian D. Schmeiser
Working Paper 2011-035A posted October 2011

"Sectoral Shocks, Reallocation Frictions, and Optimal Government Spending"
with Rodolfo E. Manuelli
Working Paper 2011-017A posted July 2011

"Quantifying the Shadow Economy: Measurement with Theory"
with Pere Gomis-Porqueras and Christopher J. Waller
Working Paper 2011-015A posted May 2011

"Numerical Simulation of Nonoptimal Dynamic Equilibrium Models"
with Zhigang Feng, Jianjun Miao, and Manuel S. Santos
Working Paper 2009-018C posted April 2009, updated February 2012

"A Macroeconomic Analysis of Obesity"
with Pere Gomis-Porqueras
Working Paper 2008-017A posted June 2008