David Argente

Pennsylvania State University

606 Kern Building

State College, PA 16801

United States

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1.

Cost of Living Inequality during the Great Recession

Kilts Center for Marketing at Chicago Booth – Nielsen Dataset Paper Series 1-032
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 21 Feb 2015 Last Revised: 27 Jan 2020
David Argente and Munseob Lee
Pennsylvania State University and University of California, San Diego (UCSD)
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Cost of living, Inequality, Price Index, Shopping Behavior

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The Life Cycle of Products: Evidence and Implications

Number of pages: 53 Posted: 02 May 2018 Last Revised: 19 Jan 2023
David Argente, Munseob Lee and Sara Moreira
Pennsylvania State University, University of California, San Diego (UCSD) and Northwestern University
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Product Life Cycle, Firm Dynamics, Multi-Product Firms, Innovation-Obsolescence Cycle

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Patents to Products: Product Innovation and Firm Dynamics

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Patents to Products: Product Innovation and Firm Dynamics

FRB Atlanta Working Paper No. 2020-4
Number of pages: 76 Posted: 29 Apr 2020
David Argente, Salome Baslandze, Douglas Hanley and Sara Moreira
Pennsylvania State University, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Pittsburgh and Northwestern University
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Patents to Products: Product Innovation and Firm Dynamics

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 11 May 2020
David Argente, Salomé Baslandze, Douglas Hanley and Sara Moreira
Pennsylvania State University, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, University of Pittsburgh and Northwestern University
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Product innovation, patents, creative destruction, growth, productivity, patent value

Patents to Products: Product Innovation and Firm Dynamics

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP14692
Number of pages: 74 Posted: 08 May 2020
David Argente, Salomé Baslandze, Douglas Hanley and Sara Moreira
Pennsylvania State University, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, University of Pittsburgh and Northwestern University
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creative destruction, growth, Innovation, patent value, patents, productivity

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How Do Firms Build Market Share?

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How Do Firms Build Market Share?

Number of pages: 84 Posted: 22 Apr 2021 Last Revised: 24 Apr 2021
David Argente, Doireann Fitzgerald, Sara Moreira and Anthony Priolo
Pennsylvania State University, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, Northwestern University and Lancaster University - Lancaster University Management School
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A Simple Planning Problem for COVID-19 Lockdown

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A Simple Planning Problem for COVID-19 Lockdown

University of Chicago, Becker Friedman Institute for Economics Working Paper No. 2020-34
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 07 Apr 2020
Fernando Alvarez, David Argente and Francesco Lippi
University of Chicago - Department of Economics, Pennsylvania State University and University of Sassari
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A Simple Planning Problem for Covid-19 Lockdown

NBER Working Paper No. w26981
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 13 Apr 2020 Last Revised: 23 Mar 2023
Fernando Alvarez, David Argente and Francesco Lippi
University of Chicago - Department of Economics, Pennsylvania State University and Einaudi Institute for Economics and Finance (EIEF)
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A Simple Planning Problem for COVID-19 Lockdown

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP14658
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 08 May 2020
Fernando Alvarez, David Argente and Francesco Lippi
University of Chicago - Department of Economics, Pennsylvania State University and LUISS university
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Dynamic programming, epidemic control, lockdown, Quarantine

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Innovation and Product Reallocation in the Great Recession

Number of pages: 81 Posted: 03 May 2017 Last Revised: 01 Nov 2017
David Argente, Munseob Lee and Sara Moreira
Pennsylvania State University, University of California, San Diego (UCSD) and Northwestern University
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Innovation, Reallocation, Productivity, Great Recession

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Are Cryptocurrencies Currencies? Bitcoin as Legal Tender in El Salvador

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Are Cryptocurrencies Currencies? Bitcoin as Legal Tender in El Salvador

University of Chicago, Becker Friedman Institute for Economics Working Paper No. 2022-54
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 27 Apr 2022
Fernando Alvarez, David Argente and Diana Van Patten
University of Chicago - Department of Economics, Pennsylvania State University and Yale University
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Are Cryptocurrencies Currencies? Bitcoin as Legal Tender in El Salvador

NBER Working Paper No. w29968
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 25 Apr 2022 Last Revised: 21 May 2023
Fernando Alvarez, David Argente and Diana Van Patten
University of Chicago - Department of Economics, Pennsylvania State University and Yale University
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The Cost of Privacy: Welfare Effects of the Disclosure of Covid-19 Cases

University of Chicago, Becker Friedman Institute for Economics Working Paper No. 2020-64
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 15 May 2020 Last Revised: 22 Jul 2020
David Argente, Chang-Tai Hsieh and Munseob Lee
Pennsylvania State University, University of Chicago - Booth School of Business and University of California, San Diego (UCSD)
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Cash-Management in Times of COVID-19

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 08 Jun 2021
Fernando Alvarez and David Argente
University of Chicago - Department of Economics and Pennsylvania State University
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COVID-19, Cash, Means of Payments

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Consumer Surplus of Alternative Payment Methods: Paying Uber with Cash

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Consumer Surplus of Alternative Payment Methods: Paying Uber with Cash

University of Chicago, Becker Friedman Institute for Economics Working Paper No. 2019-96
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 02 Oct 2019 Last Revised: 02 Dec 2020
Fernando Alvarez and David Argente
University of Chicago - Department of Economics and Pennsylvania State University
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Cash, Credit, Money Demand, Consumer Surplus, Means of Payments

Consumer Surplus of Alternative Payment Methods: Paying Uber with Cash

NBER Working Paper No. w28133
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 01 Dec 2020 Last Revised: 15 May 2023
Fernando Alvarez and David Argente
University of Chicago - Department of Economics and Pennsylvania State University
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On the Effects of the Availability of Means of Payments: The Case of Uber

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On the Effects of the Availability of Means of Payments: The Case of Uber

University of Chicago, Becker Friedman Institute for Economics Working Paper No. 2020-173
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 03 Dec 2020
Fernando Alvarez and David Argente
University of Chicago - Department of Economics and Pennsylvania State University
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On the Effects of the Availability of Means of Payments: The Case of Uber

NBER Working Paper No. w28145
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 01 Dec 2020 Last Revised: 28 May 2023
Fernando Alvarez and David Argente
University of Chicago - Department of Economics and Pennsylvania State University
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Measuring the Cost of Living in Mexico and the US

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Measuring the Cost of Living in Mexico and the US

University of Chicago, Becker Friedman Institute for Economics Working Paper No. 2020-123
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 08 Sep 2020
David Argente, Chang-Tai Hsieh and Munseob Lee
Pennsylvania State University, University of Chicago - Booth School of Business and University of California, San Diego (UCSD)
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Price Index, Purchasing Power Parity, International Price Comparison

Measuring the Cost of Living in Mexico and the Us

NBER Working Paper No. w27806
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 14 Sep 2020 Last Revised: 24 Jun 2023
David Argente, Chang-Tai Hsieh and Munseob Lee
Pennsylvania State University, University of Chicago - Booth School of Business and University of California, San Diego (UCSD)
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The Cost of Privacy: Welfare Effects of the Disclosure of Covid-19 Cases

NBER Working Paper No. w27220
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 26 May 2020 Last Revised: 18 May 2023
David Argente, Chang-Tai Hsieh and Munseob Lee
Pennsylvania State University, University of Chicago - Booth School of Business and University of California, San Diego (UCSD)
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Strategic Complementarities in a Dynamic Model of Technology Adoption: P2p Digital Payments

NBER Working Paper No. w31280
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 29 May 2023 Last Revised: 21 Jun 2023
Fernando Alvarez, David Argente, Francesco Lippi, Esteban Méndez and Diana Van Patten
University of Chicago - Department of Economics, Pennsylvania State University, Einaudi Institute for Economics and Finance (EIEF), Central Bank of Costa Rica and Yale University
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