Alexander W. Richter

Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas

Senior Economist

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Income Inequality and Current Account Imbalances

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Income Inequality and Current Account Imbalances

IMF Working Paper No. 12/8
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 02 Feb 2012
Michael Kumhof, Claire Lebarz, Romain G. Rancière, Alexander W. Richter and Nathaniel A. Throckmorton
Bank of England, International Monetary Fund (IMF), Paris School of Economics (PSE), Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas and College of William and Mary
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Credit demand, Cross country analysis, Current account deficits, Domestic debt, Economic models, Income distribution

Income Inequality and Current Account Imbalances

IMF Working Paper No. 12/8
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 02 Jun 2015
Michael Kumhof, Claire Lebarz, Romain G. Rancière, Alexander W. Richter and Nathaniel A. Throckmorton
Bank of England, International Monetary Fund (IMF), Paris School of Economics (PSE), Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas and College of William and Mary
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Credit demand, Domestic debt, Economic models, Income distribution, current account, current account deficit, private credit, current account balance, current account imbalances, current account deficits, current accounts, current account surpluses, current account balances, global current account, global current account imbalances

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Forward Guidance and the State of the Economy

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Forward Guidance and the State of the Economy

Economic Inquiry
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 26 Dec 2013 Last Revised: 06 May 2017
Benjamin D. Keen, Alexander W. Richter and Nathaniel A. Throckmorton
University of Oklahoma - Department of Economics, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas and College of William and Mary
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Forward Guidance; Zero Lower Bound; News Shocks; Nonlinear Solution Method

Forward Guidance and the State of the Economy

FRB of Dallas Working Paper No. 1612
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 10 Nov 2016 Last Revised: 13 Jun 2018
Benjamin D. Keen, Alexander W. Richter and Nathaniel A. Throckmorton
University of Oklahoma - Department of Economics, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas and College of William and Mary
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Forward guidance, zero lower bound, news shocks, global solution method

Forward Guidance and the State of the Economy

Economic Inquiry, Vol. 55, Issue 4, pp. 1593-1624, 2017
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 28 Aug 2017
Benjamin D. Keen, Alexander W. Richter and Nathaniel A. Throckmorton
University of Oklahoma - Department of Economics, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas and College of William and Mary
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The Zero Lower Bound and Endogenous Uncertainty

The Economic Journal
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 20 Jun 2014 Last Revised: 11 Oct 2016
Michael Plante, Alexander W. Richter and Nathaniel A. Throckmorton
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas and College of William and Mary
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Bayesian Estimation; Monetary Policy; Uncertainty; Zero Lower Bound

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Are Nonlinear Methods Necessary at the Zero Lower Bound?

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Are Nonlinear Methods Necessary at the Zero Lower Bound?

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 07 Aug 2016 Last Revised: 13 Nov 2016
Alexander W. Richter and Nathaniel A. Throckmorton
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas and College of William and Mary
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Bayesian Estimation, Model Comparison, Zero Lower Bound, Particle Filter

Are Nonlinear Methods Necessary at the Zero Lower Bound?

FRB of Dallas Working Paper No. 1606
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 09 Aug 2016 Last Revised: 13 Jun 2018
Alexander W. Richter and Nathaniel A. Throckmorton
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas and College of William and Mary
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Bayesian estimation, model comparison, zero lower bound, particle filter

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Quantitative Effects of Fiscal Foresight

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Quantitative Effects of Fiscal Foresight

NBER Working Paper No. w16363
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 20 Sep 2010 Last Revised: 21 Sep 2010
Eric M. Leeper, Alexander W. Richter and Todd B. Walker
Indiana University at Bloomington - Department of Economics, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas and Indiana University Bloomington - Department of Economics
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Quantitative Effects of Fiscal Foresight

American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2012
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 30 Jun 2015 Last Revised: 01 Jul 2015
Eric M. Leeper, Alexander W. Richter and Todd B. Walker
Indiana University at Bloomington - Department of Economics, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas and Indiana University Bloomington - Department of Economics
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News Shocks, Survey Data, DSGE

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A New Way to Quantify the Effect of Uncertainty

FRB of Dallas Working Paper No. 1705
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 18 May 2017 Last Revised: 13 Jun 2018
Alexander W. Richter and Nathaniel A. Throckmorton
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas and College of William and Mary
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Endogenous uncertainty, stochastic volatility, particle filter, zero lower bound

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Accuracy, Speed and Robustness of Policy Function Iteration

Computational Economics, Vol. 44, Issue 4, 2014
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 20 Feb 2013 Last Revised: 29 Jun 2015
Alexander W. Richter, Nathaniel A. Throckmorton and Todd B. Walker
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, College of William and Mary and Indiana University Bloomington - Department of Economics
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Policy Function Iteration, Zero-Lower Bound, Epstein-Zin preferences

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Finite Lifetimes, Long-term Debt and the Fiscal Limit

Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Vol. 51, 2015
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 20 Feb 2013 Last Revised: 28 Jun 2015
Alexander W. Richter
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
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Finite lifetime, long-term debt, policy uncertainty, fiscal limit, entitlement reform

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Declining U.S. Labor Force Participation Rates Stand Out

Economic Letter, Vol. 13, Issue 6, pp. 1-4, 2018
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 13 Jun 2018
Alexander W. Richter, Daniel Chapman and Emil Mihaylov
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas and Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
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The Zero Lower Bound: Frequency, Duration, and Numerical Convergence

The B.E. Journal of Macroeconomics, Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2015
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 24 Dec 2013 Last Revised: 29 Jun 2015
Alexander W. Richter and Nathaniel A. Throckmorton
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas and College of William and Mary
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Monetary policy; zero lower bound; convergence; minimum state variable solution; policy function iteration

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The Zero Lower Bound, the Dual Mandate, and Unconventional Dynamics

Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Vol. 55, 2015
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 16 Feb 2013 Last Revised: 29 Jun 2015
William T. Gavin, Benjamin D. Keen, Alexander W. Richter and Nathaniel A. Throckmorton
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis - Research Division, University of Oklahoma - Department of Economics, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas and College of William and Mary
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Monetary Policy; Zero Lower Bound; Nonlinear Solution Method; Capital

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The Consequences of an Unknown Debt Target

European Economic Review, Vol. 78, 2015
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 20 Feb 2013 Last Revised: 29 Jun 2015
Alexander W. Richter and Nathaniel A. Throckmorton
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas and College of William and Mary
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Bayesian Learning, Limited Information, Fiscal policy, Welfare, Anticipated Utility

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Uncertainty Shocks in a Model of Effective Demand: Comment

FRB of Dallas Working Paper No. 1706
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 01 Jun 2017 Last Revised: 13 Jun 2018
Alexander W. Richter, Oliver de Groot and Nathaniel A. Throckmorton
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and College of William and Mary
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Stochastic Volatility, Epstein-Zin Preferences, Uncertainty, Economic Activity

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Is Rotemberg Pricing Justified by Macro Data?

Economics Letters, Vol. 149, 2016
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 12 Oct 2016 Last Revised: 13 Nov 2016
Alexander W. Richter and Nathaniel A. Throckmorton
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas and College of William and Mary
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Bayesian Estimation, Calvo Pricing, Rotemberg Pricing, Zero Lower Bound

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Valuation Risk Revalued

FRB of Dallas Working Paper No. 1808
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 03 Aug 2018 Last Revised: 19 Aug 2018
Oliver de Groot, Alexander W. Richter and Nathaniel Throckmorton
University of St Andrews - School of Economics and Finance, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas and College of William and Mary - Department of Economics
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Epstein-Zin Utility, Valuation Risk, Equity Premium Puzzle, Risk-Free Rate Puzzle

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Fed's Effective Lower Bound Constraint on Monetary Policy Created Uncertainty

Economic Letter, Vol. 12, Issue 11, pp. 1-4, 2017
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 07 Nov 2017 Last Revised: 13 Jun 2018
Michael Plante, Alexander W. Richter and Nathaniel A. Throckmorton
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas and College of William and Mary
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The Zero Lower Bound and Endogenous Uncertainty

The Economic Journal, Vol. 128, Issue 611, pp. 1730-1757, 2018
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 05 Jun 2018
Michael Plante, Alexander W. Richter and Nathaniel A. Throckmorton
Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas and College of William and Mary
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The Accuracy of Linear and Nonlinear Estimation in the Presence of the Zero Lower Bound

FRB of Dallas Working Paper No. 1804
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 13 Jun 2018
Tyler Atkinson, Alexander W. Richter and Nathaniel A. Throckmorton
Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas and College of William and Mary
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Bayesian estimation, nonlinear solution, particle filter, unscented Kalman filter