David Altig

Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland

East 6th & Superior

Cleveland, OH 44101-1387

United States

Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

1000 Peachtree Street N.E.

Atlanta, GA 30309-4470

United States

University of Chicago - Booth School of Business

5807 S. Woodlawn Avenue

Chicago, IL 60637

United States

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Scholarly Papers (21)

Firm-Specific Capital, Nominal Rigidities and the Business Cycle

FRB of Chicago Working Paper No. 2005-01, Riksbank Research Paper Series No. 15, Sveriges Riksbank Working Paper Series No. 176 , FRB of Cleveland Working Paper No. 04-16
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 14 Feb 2005 Last Revised: 09 Mar 2009
David Altig, David Altig, Jesper Lindé, Lawrence J. Christiano and Martin Eichenbaum
Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of AtlantaFederal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, Sveriges Riksbank - Research Division, Northwestern University and Northwestern University
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capital, inflation, price behavior

Firm-Specific Capital, Nominal Rigidities and the Business Cycle

FRB International Finance Discussion Paper No. 990
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 11 Mar 2010
David Altig, David Altig, Lawrence J. Christiano and Jesper Lindé
Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of AtlantaFederal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, Northwestern University and Sveriges Riksbank - Research Division
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Firm-Specific Capital, Nominal Rigidities and the Business Cycle

NBER Working Paper No. w11034
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 03 Feb 2005 Last Revised: 27 Aug 2022
Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of AtlantaFederal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, Northwestern University, Sveriges Riksbank - Research Division, Northwestern University and Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
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Firm-Specific Capital, Nominal Rigidities and the Business Cycle

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 11 May 2005
David Altig, David Altig, Jesper Lindé, Lawrence J. Christiano and Martin Eichenbaum
Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of AtlantaFederal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, Sveriges Riksbank - Research Division, Northwestern University and Northwestern University
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Economic Uncertainty Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic

University of Chicago, Becker Friedman Institute for Economics Working Paper No. 2020-88
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 01 Jul 2020
Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of AtlantaFederal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, Washington University in St. Louis - School of Law, ITAM - Business School, Stanford University - Department of Economics, Bank of England, Stanford University, University of Chicago, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, University of Nottingham, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, Université Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne - Centre d'Economie de la Sorbonne (CES), Bank of England and Bank of England - Monetary Analysis
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forward-looking uncertainty measures, volatility, COVID-19, coronavirus

Economic Uncertainty Before and During the Covid-19 Pandemic

NBER Working Paper No. w27418
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 22 Jun 2020 Last Revised: 02 Jun 2023
Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of AtlantaFederal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, Northwestern University, Kellogg School of Management, Department of Finance, Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM), Stanford University - Department of Economics, Bank of England, Stanford University, University of Chicago, University of Nottingham - School of Economics, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, University of Nottingham, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, Université Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne - Centre d'Economie de la Sorbonne (CES), Bank of England and London School of Economics
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Economic Uncertainty Before and During the Covid-19 Pandemic

Bank of England Working Paper No. 876
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 01 Jul 2020
Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of AtlantaFederal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM), Stanford University - Department of Economics, Bank of England, Stanford University, University of Chicago, University of Nottingham - School of Economics, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, University of Nottingham, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, Université Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne - Centre d'Economie de la Sorbonne (CES), Bank of England and London School of Economics
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Forward-looking uncertainty measures, volatility, Covid-19, coronavirus

Economic Uncertainty Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic

FRB Atlanta Working Paper No. 2020-9
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 06 Aug 2020
Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of AtlantaFederal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, Independent, Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM), Stanford University, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Stanford University, University of Chicago, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, University of Nottingham, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, Bank of England and University of Nottingham
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volatility, COVID-19, coronavirus, forward-looking uncertainty measures

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Surveying Business Uncertainty

University of Chicago, Becker Friedman Institute for Economics Working Paper No. 2019-85
Number of pages: 105 Posted: 11 Jun 2019 Last Revised: 10 Feb 2020
Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of AtlantaFederal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, ITAM - Business School, Stanford University - Department of Economics, University of Chicago, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta and Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
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Business Uncertainty, Subjective Forecast Distributions, Surveys

Surveying Business Uncertainty

FRB Atlanta Working Paper No. 2019-13
Number of pages: 105 Posted: 25 Jun 2019 Last Revised: 29 Apr 2020
Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of AtlantaFederal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, ITAM - Business School, Stanford University - Department of Economics, University of Chicago, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta and Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
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business uncertainty, subjective forecast distributions, surveys

Surveying Business Uncertainty

NBER Working Paper No. w25956
Number of pages: 105 Posted: 20 Jun 2019 Last Revised: 04 Jun 2023
Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of AtlantaFederal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, ITAM - Business School, Stanford University - Department of Economics, University of Chicago, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta and Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
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Benefits Cliffs and the Financial Incentives for Career Advancement: A Case Study of the Health Care Services Career Pathway

FRB Atlanta Community and Economic Development Discussion Paper No. 2020-1
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 29 Apr 2020
David Altig, David Altig, Elias Ilin, Alexander Ruder and Ellyn Terry
Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of AtlantaFederal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, affiliation not provided to SSRN and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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provision and effects of welfare programs, skills, human capital, effective marginal tax rates, benefits cliffs, workforce development

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COVID-19 Uncertainty: A Tale of Two Tails

University of Chicago, Becker Friedman Institute for Economics Working Paper No. 2021-135
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 19 Nov 2021
Bank of England, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of AtlantaFederal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, Bank of England, ITAM - Business School, Stanford University - Department of Economics, University of Chicago, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, University of Nottingham and University of Nottingham
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Simulating U.S. Tax Reform

NBER Working Paper No. w6248
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 25 May 2006 Last Revised: 30 Jul 2022
Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of AtlantaFederal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, University of California, Berkeley - Department of Economics, Boston University - Department of Economics, National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)University of Pennsylvania - Business & Public Policy Department and Congressional Budget Office
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Did the 2017 Tax Reform Discriminate Against Blue State Voters?

NBER Working Paper No. w25770
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 24 Apr 2019 Last Revised: 01 Jun 2023
Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of AtlantaFederal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, University of California, Berkeley - Department of Economics, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, Economic Security Planning, Boston University - Department of Economics, Economic Security Planning, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta and Boston University
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Did the 2017 Tax Reform Discriminate Against Blue State Voters?

FRB Atlanta Working Paper No. 2019-7
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 24 Apr 2019 Last Revised: 29 Apr 2020
Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of AtlantaFederal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, University of California, Berkeley - Department of Economics, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, Economic Security Planning, Boston University - Department of Economics, Economic Security Planning, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta and Boston University
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fiscal policy, elections, Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, resource distribution, federal tax reform, state and local taxes, lifecycle models

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Pandemic-Era Uncertainty

University of Chicago, Becker Friedman Institute for Economics Working Paper No. 2020-189
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 11 Jan 2021 Last Revised: 13 Apr 2022
Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, ITAM - Business School, University of Chicago, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of AtlantaFederal Reserve Bank of Cleveland and Stanford University - Department of Economics
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Business Expectations, Uncertainty, Subjective Forecast Distributions, Capital Investments

Pandemic-Era Uncertainty on Main Street and Wall Street

FRB Atlanta Working Paper No. 2021-2
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 20 Apr 2021
Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, University of Chicago, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of AtlantaFederal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, ITAM - Business School and Stanford University - Department of Economics
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business expectations, uncertainty, subjective forecast distributions

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The Marginal Net Taxation of Americans’ Labor Supply

NBER Working Paper No. w27164
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 18 May 2020 Last Revised: 03 Jul 2023
David Altig, David Altig, Alan J. Auerbach, Laurence J. Kotlikoff, Elias Ilin and Yifan Ye
Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of AtlantaFederal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, University of California, Berkeley - Department of Economics, Boston University - Department of Economics, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta and Boston University
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Marginal Tax Rates and Income Inequality in a Life-Cycle Model

FRB of Cleveland Working Paper No. 9621
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 17 Jan 2015
David Altig, David Altig and Charles T. Carlstrom
Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of AtlantaFederal Reserve Bank of Cleveland and Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
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An Interview with Neil Wallace

FRB of Chicago Working Paper No. 2013-25
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 19 Dec 2013
David Altig, David Altig and Ed Nosal
Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of AtlantaFederal Reserve Bank of Cleveland and Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
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interview; economist

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Social Security Privatization: A Simple Proposal

FRB of Cleveland Working Paper No. 9703
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 17 Jan 2015
David Altig, David Altig and Jagadeesh Gokhale
Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of AtlantaFederal Reserve Bank of Cleveland and Cato Institute
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Firm-Level Planning Frequencies and Forecast Horizons

Number of pages: 8 Posted: 19 Feb 2022
Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of AtlantaFederal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM), Stanford University - Department of Economics, University of Chicago, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta and Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
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Planning Horizon, Planning Updates, Forecast Horizon, Uncertainty

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The Timing of Intergenerational Transfers, Tax Policy, and Aggregate Savings

NBER Working Paper No. w3753
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 08 Aug 2007 Last Revised: 05 Oct 2022
Steven J. Davis, David Altig and David Altig
University of Chicago and Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of AtlantaFederal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
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Borrowing Constraints and Two-Sided Altruism with an Application to Social Security

NBER Working Paper No. w3913
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 28 Dec 2006 Last Revised: 13 Mar 2022
Steven J. Davis, David Altig and David Altig
University of Chicago and Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of AtlantaFederal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
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Pandemic-Era Uncertainty

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15229
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 23 May 2022
Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, ITAM - Business School, University of Chicago, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of AtlantaFederal Reserve Bank of Cleveland and Stanford University - Department of Economics
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business expectations, uncertainty, subjective forecast distributions, capital investments, COVID-19

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Pandemic-Era Uncertainty

NBER Working Paper No. w29958
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 25 Apr 2022 Last Revised: 11 May 2023
Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM), University of Chicago, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of AtlantaFederal Reserve Bank of Cleveland and Stanford University - Department of Economics
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How Much Lifetime Social Security Benefits are Americans Leaving on the Table?

NBER Working Paper No. w30675
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 21 Nov 2022 Last Revised: 26 Apr 2023
David Altig, David Altig, Laurence J. Kotlikoff and Victor Yifan Ye
Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of AtlantaFederal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, Boston University - Department of Economics and Boston University
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Inflation's Impact on American Households

NBER Working Paper No. w32482
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 21 May 2024
Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of AtlantaFederal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, University of California, Berkeley - Department of Economics, Boston University, Boston University - Department of Economics and Boston University
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The Federal Reserve's Review of its Monetary Policy Framework: A Roadmap

FEDS Notes No. 2020-08-27
Posted: 20 Jul 2021 Last Revised: 22 Jul 2021
David Altig, David Altig, Jeffrey C. Fuhrer, Marc P. Giannoni and Thomas Laubach
Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of AtlantaFederal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, Barclays Corporate and Investment Bank and Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (deceased)

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The Federal Reserve’s Review of Its Monetary Policy Framework: A Roadmap

Posted: 16 Sep 2020
David Altig, David Altig, Jeffrey C. Fuhrer, Marc P. Giannoni and Thomas Laubach
Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of AtlantaFederal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, Barclays Corporate and Investment Bank and Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (deceased)

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