Salem M. Abo-Zaid

University of Maryland, Baltimore County

Assistant Professor of Economics

1000 Hilltop Circle

Baltimore, MD 21250

United States

http://sites.google.com/site/salemabozaidshomepage/home

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

15

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Scholarly Papers (15)

1.

Optimal Monetary Policy and Downward Nominal Wage Rigidity in Frictional Labor Markets

Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Vol. 37, No. 1, 2013
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 11 May 2010 Last Revised: 19 Apr 2013
Salem M. Abo-Zaid
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Downloads 157 (287,125)
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Downward nominal wage rigidity, Optimal monetary policy, Long-run inflation rate, Labor market frictions, Intertemporal wedge smoothing

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Optimal Long-Run Inflation with Occasionally-Binding Financial Constraints

European Economic Review, Vol. 75, No. C, 2015
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 28 May 2012 Last Revised: 22 Jun 2015
Salem M. Abo-Zaid
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Downloads 143 (309,890)
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Optimal long-run inflation rate, Financial frictions, Occasionally-binding collateral constraints, Endogenous asymmetric cost-push shock, Money demand

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Credit Frictions and Optimal Labor-Income Taxation

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 05 May 2012 Last Revised: 31 Oct 2017
Salem M. Abo-Zaid
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Downloads 133 (327,931)
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Labor tax smoothing, Credit frictions, Static wedge

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Health Shocks in a General Equilibrium Model

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 27 May 2020 Last Revised: 20 Jul 2020
Salem M. Abo-Zaid and Xuguang Simon Sheng
University of Maryland, Baltimore County and American University
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COVID-19, DSGE, Health Shocks, Labor Hoarding, Reallocation

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Optimal Monetary Policy with the Cost Channel and Monopolistically-Competitive Bank

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 01 Mar 2013 Last Revised: 17 Sep 2015
Salem M. Abo-Zaid
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Downloads 94 (418,485)

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Altruism, Macroeconomic Aggregates and the Cyclical Behavior of Fertility: Theory and Evidence from U.S. Data

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 02 Jul 2015
Salem M. Abo-Zaid
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
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Fertility, Debt, Deficit, Taxation, Labor-Force Participation, Altruism

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Optimal Capital-Income Taxation in a Model with Credit Frictions

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 28 May 2012 Last Revised: 30 Sep 2012
Salem M. Abo-Zaid
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
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Optimal Monetary Policy and Imperfect Financial Markets: A Case for Negative Nominal Interest Rates?

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 26 Apr 2016
Salem M. Abo-Zaid and Julio Garin
University of Maryland, Baltimore County and Claremont McKenna College - Robert Day School of Economics and Finance
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Optimal Monetary Policy, Negative Nominal Interest Rate, Credit Frictions, Money Demand

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Net Job Creation in the U.S. Economy: Lessons from Monthly Data, 1950-2011

Applied Economics, Vol. 46, No. 22, 2014
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 26 May 2012 Last Revised: 25 Apr 2014
Salem M. Abo-Zaid
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
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US Net Job Creation; US Unemployment Rate; U.S. Labor Force; The Great Recession.

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The Government Spending Multiplier in a Model with the Cost Channel

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 28 Aug 2015 Last Revised: 09 Apr 2020
Salem M. Abo-Zaid
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Downloads 62 (529,489)
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Government Spending Multiplier; Cost Channel; Fiscal Policy; Monetary Policy; Zero-Lower Bound

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On Credit Frictions as Labor-Income Taxation

Economics Letters, Vol. 118, No. 2, 2013
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 11 Nov 2012 Last Revised: 19 Apr 2013
Salem M. Abo-Zaid
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
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Jobless Recoveries, Labor Wedge, Credit Spread, Credit Frictions, Labor-Income Taxation

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On the Determinants of Fertility: Evidence from Developing and Developed Countries

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 15 Apr 2020
Salem M. Abo-Zaid
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
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Fertility, Labor force participation, Taxation, Mortality, Endogenous Fertility, Developing countries, Developed countries

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Revisions to Us Labor Market Data and the Public's Perception of the Economy

Economics Letters, Vol. 122, No. 2, 2014
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 22 Sep 2014
Salem M. Abo-Zaid
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
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US net job creation; US unemployment rate, Employment Situation report, Revisions to employment data, Public’s perception

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Labor Markets, Fiscal Policy and Inflation Dynamics: A Pandemic Perspective

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 06 Mar 2023
Salem M. Abo-Zaid and Xuguang Simon Sheng
University of Maryland, Baltimore County and American University
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Financing of Firms, Labor Reallocation and the Distributional Role of Monetary Policy

Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2020, Volume 122(2), pages 790-823
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 21 Jun 2022
Salem M. Abo-Zaid and Anastasia Zervou
University of Maryland, Baltimore County and University of Texas at Austin
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Heterogeneous Firms; Monetary Policy; Labor Reallocation; Firms’ financing