David W. Wilcox

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

20th Street and Constitution Avenue NW

Washington, DC 20551

United States

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Scholarly Papers (26)

1.

Statistics Under the Spotlight: Improving the Consumer Price Index

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 04 Mar 1997
University of Kansas - Department of Economics, University of Maryland - Joint Program in Survey Methodology and Department of Economics, Northwestern University - Department of Economics, The Brookings Institute, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and University of Chicago - National Opinion Research Center (NORC)
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Why Do Firms Offer Risky Defined-Benefit Pension Plans?

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 30 May 2007 Last Revised: 21 Feb 2008
David A. Love, Paul A. Smith and David W. Wilcox
Williams College - Department of Economics, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
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pensions, risk, compensation, corporate finance

Why Do Firms Offer Risky Defined Benefit Pension Plans?

FEDS Working Paper No. 2007-36
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 05 Oct 2007 Last Revised: 21 Feb 2008
David A. Love, Paul A. Smith and David W. Wilcox
Williams College - Department of Economics, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
Downloads 128 (440,691)
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Pensions, risk, compensation, corporate finance

Monetary Policy and Credit Conditions: Evidence from the Composition of External Finance

NBER Working Paper No. w4015
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 18 Apr 2007 Last Revised: 08 Mar 2010
Anil K. Kashyap, Jeremy C. Stein and David W. Wilcox
University of Chicago, Booth School of Business, Harvard University - Department of Economics and Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
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Monetary Policy and Credit Conditions: Evidence from the Composition of External Finance

NBER Working Paper No. w4015
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 03 Jul 2007 Last Revised: 23 Dec 2022
Anil K. Kashyap, David W. Wilcox and Jeremy C. Stein
University of Chicago, Booth School of Business, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and Harvard University - Department of Economics
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A Quantitative Exploration of the Opportunistic Approach to Disinflation

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System Finance and Econ. Disc. Series 97-36
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 10 Feb 1998
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, University of Frankfurt and Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
Downloads 175 (341,758)
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Should Risky Firms Offer Risk-Free DB Pensions?

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 01 Apr 2009 Last Revised: 05 Apr 2009
David A. Love, Paul A. Smith and David W. Wilcox
Williams College - Department of Economics, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
Downloads 145 (398,273)
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pensions, bankruptcy, risk, portfolio choice

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The Unequal Distribution of Economic Education: A Report on the Race, Ethnicity, and Gender of Economics Majors at Us Colleges and Universities

FEDS Working Paper No. 2017-105
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 23 Oct 2017
Amanda Bayer and David W. Wilcox
Swarthmore College and Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
Downloads 125 (447,241)
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Education, Ethnicity, Race

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A Program for Strengthening the Federal Reserve’s Ability to Fight the Next Recession

Peterson Institute for International Economics Working Paper No. 20-5, 2020
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 11 May 2020
David Reifschneider and David W. Wilcox
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
Downloads 99 (530,666)
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Monetary Policy, Federal Reserve, Framework Review, Effective Lower Bound

Mismeasurement in the Consumer Price Index: An Evaluation

NBER Working Paper No. w5590
Number of pages: 73 Posted: 16 Sep 1996 Last Revised: 12 Oct 2022
Matthew D. Shapiro and David W. Wilcox
University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - Department of Economics and Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
Downloads 96 (546,514)
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Mismeasurement in the Consumer Price Index: An Evaluation

NBER MACROECONOMICS ANNUAL, Vol. 12
Posted: 09 Jun 1997
Matthew D. Shapiro and David W. Wilcox
University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - Department of Economics and Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

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Aggregate Supply in the United States: Recent Developments and Implications for the Conduct of Monetary Policy

FEDS Working Paper No. 2013-77
Number of pages: 84 Posted: 09 Jan 2014
David Reifschneider, William Wascher and David W. Wilcox
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
Downloads 84 (588,022)
Citation 40

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Aggregate supply, structural unemployment, trend productivity, hysteresis in labor markets, aggregate demand, monetary policy, financial crisis

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Employee Decisions with Respect to 401(K) Plans: Evidence from Individual-Level Data

NBER Working Paper No. w4635
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 26 Aug 2000 Last Revised: 28 Apr 2023
Federal Reserve Board - Fiscal Analysis Section, National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics and Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
Downloads 69 (655,579)
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Fiscal Policy and Social Security Policy During the 1990s

NBER Working Paper No. w8488
Number of pages: 91 Posted: 28 Sep 2001 Last Revised: 13 Mar 2022
Harvard Kennedy School, Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) and Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
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Generating Non-Standard Multivariate Distributions with an Application to Mismeasurement in the CPI

NBER Working Paper No. t0196
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 01 Sep 2000 Last Revised: 15 Jan 2023
Matthew D. Shapiro and David W. Wilcox
University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - Department of Economics and Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
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Alternative Strategies for Aggregating Prices in the CPI

NBER Working Paper No. w5980
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 11 Jul 2000 Last Revised: 05 Nov 2022
Matthew D. Shapiro and David W. Wilcox
University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - Department of Economics and Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
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Do Firms Smooth the Seasonal in Production in a Boom? Theory and Evidence

NBER Working Paper No. w5011
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 11 Aug 2000 Last Revised: 13 Mar 2022
National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)Brandeis International Business School, University of Chicago, Booth School of Business and Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
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Quality Improvement in Health Care: a Framework for Price and Output Measurement

NBER Working Paper No. w6971
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 22 Mar 1999 Last Revised: 21 Jul 2022
Irving Shapiro, Matthew D. Shapiro and David W. Wilcox
Phillips Eye Institute, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - Department of Economics and Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
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A Comparison of Alternative Instruments Variables Estimators of a Dynamic Linear Model

NBER Working Paper No. t0176
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 05 Jul 2000 Last Revised: 26 Jun 2023
Kenneth D. West and David W. Wilcox
University of Wisconsin - Madison - Department of Economics and Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
Downloads 40 (832,075)

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Okun Revisited: Who Benefits Most from a Strong Economy

FEDS Working Paper No. 2019-072
Number of pages: 80 Posted: 22 Oct 2019
Brookings Institution, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
Downloads 39 (839,867)
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Business Cycles, Inequality, Labor supply and demand, Racial Disparities, Unemployment

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Some Evidence on Finite Sample Behavior of an Instrumental Variables Estimator of the Linear Quadtratic Inventory Model

NBER Working Paper No. t0139
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 04 Jul 2004 Last Revised: 21 May 2023
Kenneth D. West and David W. Wilcox
University of Wisconsin - Madison - Department of Economics and Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
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A Quantitative Exploration of the Opportunistic Approach to Disinflation

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 20 Nov 2003
Birkbeck University of London, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and University of Frankfurt
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Inflation targeting, monetary policy, interest rates, policy rules, disinflation

A Quantitative Exploration of the Opportunistic Approach to Disinflation

CFS Working Paper 2005/19
Posted: 30 Aug 2005
Birkbeck University of London, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, University of Frankfurt and Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

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Inflation targeting, monetary policy, interest rates, policy rules, disinflation

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Why Do Firms Offer Risky Defined Benefit Pension Plans?

FEDS Working Paper No. 2007-36
Posted: 06 Jul 2021 Last Revised: 03 Jul 2021
David A. Love, Paul A. Smith and David W. Wilcox
affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN and Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

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Should Risky Firms Offer Risk-Free Db Pensions?

FEDS Working Paper No. 2009-20
Posted: 06 Jul 2021 Last Revised: 03 Jul 2021
David A. Love, Paul A. Smith and David W. Wilcox
affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN and Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

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A Quantitative Exploration of the Opportunistic Approach to Disinflation

FEDS Working Paper No. 1997-36
Posted: 06 Jul 2021 Last Revised: 03 Jul 2021
affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN and Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

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Who is Being Trained in Economics? A New Interactive Website for Exploring the Race, Ethnicity, and Gender of Economics Majors at U.S. Colleges and Universities

FEDS Notes No. 2019-02-27
Posted: 01 Mar 2019
Amanda Bayer, Bo Yeon Jang and David W. Wilcox
Swarthmore College, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

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Judging Instrument Relevance in Instrumental Variables Estimation

Posted: 22 Oct 2000
Alastair R. Hall, Glenn D. Rudebusch and David W. Wilcox
North Carolina State University - Department of Economics, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco and Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

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Interactions between the Seasonal and Business Cycles in Production and Inventories

The American Economic Review, December 1997
Posted: 27 Jul 1998
National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)Brandeis International Business School, University of Chicago, Booth School of Business and Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

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The Opportunistic Approach to Disinflation

Posted: 16 Apr 1998
Athanasios Orphanides and David W. Wilcox
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management and Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

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