Kurt Mitman

IIES

Assistant Professor

Stockholm, SE-10691

Sweden

http://kurtmitman.com

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1.

Macroeconomic Effects of Bankruptcy & Foreclosure Policies

PIER Working Paper No. 11-015
Number of pages: 89 Posted: 03 Jun 2011 Last Revised: 19 Jun 2015
Kurt Mitman
IIES
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Bankruptcy, Foreclosure, Housing, Default Risk, Household Debt

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Pro-Cyclical Unemployment Benefits? Optimal Policy in an Equilibrium Business Cycle Model

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Pro-Cyclical Unemployment Benefits? Optimal Policy in an Equilibrium Business Cycle Model

PIER Working Paper No. 11-023
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 12 Aug 2011
Kurt Mitman and Stanislav Rabinovich
IIES and University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics
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Unemployment Insurance, Business Cycles, Optimal Policy, Search and Matching

Pro-Cyclical Unemployment Benefits? Optimal Policy in an Equilibrium Business Cycle Model

PIER Working Paper No. 11-010
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 04 May 2011
Kurt Mitman and Stanislav Rabinovich
IIES and University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics
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Unemployment Insurance, Business Cycles, Optimal Policy, Search and Matching

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Unemployment Benefits and Unemployment in the Great Recession: The Role of Macro Effects

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Unemployment Benefits and Unemployment in the Great Recession: The Role of Macro Effects

NBER Working Paper No. w19499
Number of pages: 76 Posted: 08 Oct 2013
Marcus Hagedorn, Marcus Hagedorn, Fatih Karahan, Iourii Manovskii and Kurt Mitman
University of Oslo, University of Oslo - Department of Economics, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics and IIES
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Unemployment Benefits and Unemployment in the Great Recession: The Role of Equilibrium Effects

FRB of New York Staff Report No. 646
Number of pages: 91 Posted: 16 Oct 2013 Last Revised: 01 Oct 2019
Marcus Hagedorn, Fatih Karahan, Iourii Manovskii and Kurt Mitman
University of Oslo - Department of Economics, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics and IIES
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unemployment insurance, unemployment, employment, vacancies, wages, search, matching

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Unemployment Benefit Extensions Caused Jobless Recoveries!?

PIER Working Paper No. 14-013
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 25 Apr 2014
Kurt Mitman and Stanislav Rabinovich
IIES and University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics
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Unemployment Insurance, Business Cycles, Jobless Recoveries

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The Housing Boom and Bust: Model Meets Evidence

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The Housing Boom and Bust: Model Meets Evidence

Kreisman Working Papers Series in Housing Law and Policy No. 45
Number of pages: 70 Posted: 28 Sep 2017
Greg Kaplan, Kurt Mitman and Giovanni L. Violante
University of Chicago - Department of Economics, IIES and New York University, Department of Economics
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Consumption, Credit Conditions, Expectations, Foreclosures, Great Recession, Home Ownership, House Prices, Leverage, Long-Term Mortgages, Rental Markets

The Housing Boom and Bust: Model Meets Evidence

NBER Working Paper No. w23694
Number of pages: 70 Posted: 21 Aug 2017
Greg Kaplan, Kurt Mitman and Giovanni L. Violante
University of Chicago - Department of Economics, IIES and New York University, Department of Economics
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The Housing Boom and Bust: Model Meets Evidence

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP12215
Number of pages: 72 Posted: 15 Aug 2017
Greg Kaplan, Kurt Mitman and Giovanni L. Violante
University of Chicago - Department of Economics, IIES and New York University, Department of Economics
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Consumption, Credit Conditions, Expectations, foreclosures, great recession, home ownership, House Prices, leverage, Long-Term Mortgages, Rental Markets

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Housing and the Macroeconomy: The Role of Bailout Guarantees for Government Sponsored Enterprises

PIER Working Paper No. 11-034
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 14 Oct 2011
Karsten Jeske, Dirk Krueger and Kurt Mitman
Mellon Capital Management - Research, University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics and IIES
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Housing, Mortgage Market, Default Risk, Government-Sponsored Enterprises

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The Impact of Unemployment Benefit Extensions on Employment: The 2014 Employment Miracle?

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The Impact of Unemployment Benefit Extensions on Employment: The 2014 Employment Miracle?

NBER Working Paper No. w20884
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 27 Jan 2015
Marcus Hagedorn, Iourii Manovskii and Kurt Mitman
University of Oslo - Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics and IIES
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The Impact of Unemployment Benefit Extensions on Employment: The 2014 Employment Miracle?

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP11060
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 27 Jan 2016
Marcus Hagedorn, Iourii Manovskii and Kurt Mitman
University of Oslo - Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics and IIES
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aggregate employment, labor force, macroeconomic stabilization, search and matching, unemployment insurance

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Macroeconomics and Household Heterogeneity

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Macroeconomics and Household Heterogeneity

NBER Working Paper No. w22319
Number of pages: 87 Posted: 13 Jun 2016
Dirk Krueger, Kurt Mitman and Fabrizio Perri
University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics, IIES and Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
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Macroeconomics and Household Heterogeneity

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP11308
Number of pages: 89 Posted: 07 Jun 2016
Dirk Krueger, Kurt Mitman and Fabrizio Perri
University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics, IIES and Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
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Recessions, Social Insurance, Wealth Inequality

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Optimal Unemployment Benefits in the Pandemic

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Optimal Unemployment Benefits in the Pandemic

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13389
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 22 Jun 2020
Kurt Mitman and Stanislav Rabinovich
IIES and University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill
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COVID-19, epidemic, unemployment insurance, optimal policy

Optimal Unemployment Benefits in the Pandemic

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP14915
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 29 Jun 2020
Kurt Mitman and Stanislav Rabinovich
IIES and University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill
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COVID-19, Epidemic, optimal policy, Unemployment insurance

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Non-Durable Consumption and Housing Net Worth in the Great Recession: Evidence from Easily Accessible Data

Kreisman Working Papers Series in Housing Law and Policy No. 44
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 28 Sep 2017
Greg Kaplan, Kurt Mitman and Giovanni L. Violante
University of Chicago - Department of Economics, IIES and New York University, Department of Economics
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Non-Durable Expenditures, House Prices, Consumption, Great Recession

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Do Unemployment Benefit Extensions Explain the Emergence of Jobless Recoveries?

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Do Unemployment Benefit Extensions Explain the Emergence of Jobless Recoveries?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12365
Number of pages: 92 Posted: 10 Jun 2019
Kurt Mitman and Stanislav Rabinovich
IIES and University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill
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unemployment insurance, business cycles, jobless recoveries

Do Unemployment Benefit Extensions Explain the Emergence of Jobless Recoveries?

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP13760
Number of pages: 93 Posted: 11 Jun 2019
Kurt Mitman and Stanislav Rabinovich
IIES and University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill
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business cycles, jobless recoveries, Unemployment insurance

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Economics and Epidemics: Evidence from an Estimated Spatial Econ-Sir Model

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Economics and Epidemics: Evidence from an Estimated Spatial Econ-Sir Model

FEDS Working Paper No. 2020-091
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 27 Oct 2020
Mark Bognanni, Douglas Hanley, Daniel Kolliner and Kurt Mitman
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, University of Pittsburgh, University of Maryland - College Park and IIES
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Epidemics, Covid-19, Econ-sir, Economic policy

Economics and Epidemics: Evidence from an Estimated Spatial Econ-Sir Model

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13797
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 27 Oct 2020
Mark Bognanni, Douglas Hanley, Daniel Kolliner and Kurt Mitman
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, University of Pittsburgh, University of Maryland - College Park and IIES
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Econ-SIR, COVID-19, economic policy, epidemics

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Housing and the Macroeconomy: The Role of Bailout Guarantees for Government Sponsored Enterprises

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Housing and the Macroeconomy: The Role of Bailout Guarantees for Government Sponsored Enterprises

NBER Working Paper No. w17537
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 29 Oct 2011 Last Revised: 07 May 2015
Karsten Jeske, Dirk Krueger and Kurt Mitman
Mellon Capital Management - Research, University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics and IIES
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Housing and the Macroeconomy: The Role of Bailout Guarantees for Government Sponsored Enterprises

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP8624
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 01 Nov 2011
Karsten Jeske, Dirk Krueger and Kurt Mitman
Mellon Capital Management - Research, University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics and IIES
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Default Risk, Government-Sponsored Enterprises, Housing, Mortgage Market

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Non-Durable Consumption and Housing Net Worth in the Great Recession: Evidence from Easily Accessible Data

NBER Working Paper No. w22232
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 09 May 2016
Greg Kaplan, Kurt Mitman and Giovanni L. Violante
Princeton University - Department of Economics, IIES and New York University, Department of Economics
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Individual and Market-Level Effects of UI Policies: Evidence from Missouri

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Individual and Market-Level Effects of UI Policies: Evidence from Missouri

FRB of New York Staff Report No. 905
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 16 Dec 2019
Fatih Karahan, Kurt Mitman and Brendan Moore
Federal Reserve Bank of New York, IIES and Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of New York
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unemployment insurance, unemployment, vacancies, search

Individual and Market-Level Effects of UI Policies: Evidence from Missouri

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12805
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 04 Dec 2019
Fatih Karahan, Kurt Mitman and Brendan Moore
Federal Reserve Bank of New York, IIES and Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of New York
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unemployment insurance, unemployment, vacancies, search

Individual and Market-Level Effects of UI Policies: Evidence from Missouri

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP14158
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 04 Dec 2019
Fatih Karahan, Kurt Mitman and Brendan Moore
Federal Reserve Bank of New York, IIES and Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of New York
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search, unemployment, Unemployment insurance, Vacancies

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On the Distribution of the Welfare Losses of Large Recessions

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On the Distribution of the Welfare Losses of Large Recessions

NBER Working Paper No. w22458
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 01 Aug 2016
Dirk Krueger, Kurt Mitman and Fabrizio Perri
University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics, IIES and Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
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On the Distribution of the Welfare Losses of Large Recessions

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP11413
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 01 Aug 2016
Dirk Krueger, Kurt Mitman and Fabrizio Perri
University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics, IIES and Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
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great recession, Social Insurance, Wealth Inequality

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Exploiting Mit Shocks in Heterogeneous-Agent Economies: The Impulse Response as a Numerical Derivative

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Exploiting Mit Shocks in Heterogeneous-Agent Economies: The Impulse Response as a Numerical Derivative

NBER Working Paper No. w24138
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 28 Dec 2017 Last Revised: 20 Jan 2018
Timo Boppart, Per Krusell and Kurt Mitman
Stockholm University - Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES), Princeton University - Department of Economics and IIES
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Exploiting MIT Shocks in Heterogeneous-Agent Economies: The Impulse Response as a Numerical Derivative

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP12520
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 02 Jan 2018
Timo Boppart, Per Krusell and Kurt Mitman
Stockholm University - Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES), Princeton University - Department of Economics and IIES
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computation, Heterogeneous Agents, linearization, MIT shock.

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Interpreting Recent Quasi-Experimental Evidence on the Effects of Unemployment Benefit Extensions

NBER Working Paper No. w22280
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 24 May 2016 Last Revised: 07 Jun 2016
Marcus Hagedorn, Iourii Manovskii and Kurt Mitman
University of Oslo, University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics and IIES
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The Fiscal Multiplier

NBER Working Paper No. w25571
Number of pages: 70 Posted: 19 Feb 2019
Marcus Hagedorn, Iourii Manovskii and Kurt Mitman
University of Oslo, University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics and IIES
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Forward Guidance

NBER Working Paper No. w24521
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 24 Apr 2018
Marcus Hagedorn, Jinfeng Luo, Iourii Manovskii and Kurt Mitman
University of Oslo, University of Pennsylvania, University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics and IIES
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Household Heterogeneity and the Transmission of Foreign Shocks

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Household Heterogeneity and the Transmission of Foreign Shocks

NBER Working Paper No. w26402
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 30 Oct 2019
Sergio de Ferra, Kurt Mitman and Federica Romei
Stockholm University, IIES and Luiss Guido Carli University
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Household Heterogeneity and the Transmission of Foreign Shocks

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP14062
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 23 Oct 2019
Sergio de Ferra, Kurt Mitman and Federica Romei
Stockholm University, IIES and Luiss Guido Carli University
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Exchange Rate Policy, foreign currency debt, incomplete markets, Sudden stops

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Corona Policy According to Hank

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP14694
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 08 May 2020
Marcus Hagedorn and Kurt Mitman
University of Oslo - Department of Economics and IIES
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Art.123(1) TFEU, Fiscal/monetary policy interaction, HANK, inflation, monetary financing

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The Fiscal Multiplier

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP13529
Number of pages: 73 Posted: 19 Feb 2019
Marcus Hagedorn, Iourii Manovskii and Kurt Mitman
University of Oslo - Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics and IIES
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Fiscal Multiplier, incomplete markets, liquidity trap, sticky prices

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Forward Guidance

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP12858
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 16 Apr 2018 Last Revised: 30 Apr 2018
Marcus Hagedorn, Jinfeng Luo, Iourii Manovskii and Kurt Mitman
University of Oslo - Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania, University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics and IIES
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forward guidance, incomplete markets, monetary policy

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Interpreting Recent Quasi-Experimental Evidence on the Effects of Unemployment Benefit Extensions

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP11290
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 24 May 2016
Marcus Hagedorn, Iourii Manovskii and Kurt Mitman
University of Oslo - Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics and IIES
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Unemployment, Unemployment insurance

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Non-Durable Consumption and Housing Net Worth in the Great Recession: Evidence from Easily Accessible Data

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP11255
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 09 May 2016
Greg Kaplan, Kurt Mitman and Giovanni L. Violante
University of Pennsylvania, IIES and New York University, Department of Economics
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Consumption, great recession, House Prices, Non-durable expenditures

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Macroeconomic Effects of Bankruptcy and Foreclosure Policies

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP11043
Number of pages: 85 Posted: 20 Jan 2016
Kurt Mitman
IIES
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bankruptcy, default risk, foreclosure, household debt, housing