Dirk Krueger

University of Pennsylvania

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The Long-Term Distributional and Welfare Effects of Covid-19 School Closures

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The Long-Term Distributional and Welfare Effects of Covid-19 School Closures

SAFE Working Paper No. 290
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 21 Sep 2020
Nicola Fuchs-Schündeln, Alexander Ludwig, Irina Popova and Dirk Krueger
Goethe University Frankfurt, Max Planck Society for the Advancement of the Sciences - Munich Center for the Economics of Aging (MEA), Goethe University Frankfurt and University of Pennsylvania
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Covid-19, school closures, inequality, intergenerational persistence

The Long-Term Distributional and Welfare Effects of Covid-19 School Closures

ZEW - Centre for European Economic Research Discussion Paper No. 20-045
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 23 Sep 2020
Nicola Fuchs-Schündeln, Dirk Krueger, Alexander Ludwig and Irina Popova
Goethe University Frankfurt, University of Pennsylvania, Max Planck Society for the Advancement of the Sciences - Munich Center for the Economics of Aging (MEA) and Goethe University Frankfurt
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Covid-19, school closures, inequality, intergenerational persistence

The Long-Term Distributional and Welfare Effects of Covid-19 School Closures

NBER Working Paper No. w27773
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 14 Sep 2020 Last Revised: 30 Jan 2023
Nicola Fuchs-Schündeln, Dirk Krueger, Alexander Ludwig and Irina Popova
Goethe University Frankfurt, University of Pennsylvania, Max Planck Society for the Advancement of the Sciences - Munich Center for the Economics of Aging (MEA) and Goethe University Frankfurt
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The Long-Term Distributional and Welfare Effects of COVID-19 School Closures

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP15227
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 12 Sep 2020
Nicola Fuchs-Schündeln, Dirk Krueger, Alexander Ludwig and Irina Popova
Goethe University Frankfurt, University of Pennsylvania, Max Planck Society for the Advancement of the Sciences - Munich Center for the Economics of Aging (MEA) and Goethe University Frankfurt
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COVID-19, inequality, Intergenerational Persistence, School Closures

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Health versus Wealth: On the Distributional Effects of Controlling a Pandemic

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Health versus Wealth: On the Distributional Effects of Controlling a Pandemic

PIER Working Paper No. 20-014
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 23 Apr 2020 Last Revised: 18 Aug 2020
Andrew Glover, Jonathan Heathcote, Dirk Krueger and José-Victor Rios-Rull
Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, Minneapolis Fed, University of Pennsylvania and University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics
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COVID-19; Economic Policy; Redistribution

Health versus Wealth: On the Distributional Effects of Controlling a Pandemic

Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City Working Paper No. 20-03
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 01 Jul 2020
Andrew Glover, Jonathan Heathcote, Dirk Krueger and José-Victor Rios-Rull
Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, Minneapolis Fed, University of Pennsylvania and University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics
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COVID-19; Economic Policy; Redistribution

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Macroeconomic Dynamics and Reallocation in an Epidemic

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Macroeconomic Dynamics and Reallocation in an Epidemic

PIER Working Paper No. 20-015
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 24 Apr 2020
Dirk Krueger, Harald Uhlig and Taojun Xie
University of Pennsylvania, University of Chicago - Department of Economics and National University of Singapore (NUS) - Asia Competitiveness Institute
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Epidemic, Coronavirus, Macroeconomics, Sectoral Substitution

Macroeconomic Dynamics and Reallocation in an Epidemic: Evaluating the “Swedish Solution”

NBER Working Paper No. w27047
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 28 Apr 2020 Last Revised: 28 May 2023
Dirk Krueger, Harald Uhlig and Taojun Xie
University of Pennsylvania, University of Chicago - Department of Economics and National University of Singapore (NUS) - Asia Competitiveness Institute
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Macroeconomic Dynamics and Reallocation in an Epidemic: Evaluating the "Swedish Solution&Apos;&Apos;

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP14607
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 08 May 2020 Last Revised: 31 Mar 2021
Dirk Krueger, Harald Uhlig and Taojun Xie
University of Pennsylvania, University of Chicago - Department of Economics and National University of Singapore (NUS) - Asia Competitiveness Institute
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Social Capital: A Double-Edged Sword

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Social Capital: A Double-Edged Sword

PIER Working Paper No. 20-002
Number of pages: 70 Posted: 10 Jan 2020 Last Revised: 09 Feb 2021
Harold L. Cole, Dirk Krueger, George J. Mailath and Yena Park
University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania, University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics and University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics
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Financial Coalition, Limited Enforcement, Risk Sharing, Coalition-Proof Equilibrium

Trust in Risk Sharing: A Double-Edged Sword

NBER Working Paper No. w26667
Number of pages: 88 Posted: 22 Jan 2020 Last Revised: 14 May 2023
Harold L. Cole, Dirk Krueger, George J. Mailath and Yena Park
University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania, University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics and University of Rochester - Department of Economics
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Social Capital: A Double-Edged Sword

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP14333
Number of pages: 72 Posted: 29 Jan 2020 Last Revised: 11 Feb 2021
Harold L. Cole, Dirk Krueger and George J. Mailath
University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania and University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics
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Neoclassical Growth with Long-Term One-Sided Commitment Contracts

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Neoclassical Growth with Long-Term One-Sided Commitment Contracts

Center for Financial Studies Working Paper No. 698, 2023
Number of pages: 103 Posted: 24 Feb 2023
Dirk Krueger and Harald Uhlig
University of Pennsylvania and University of Chicago - Department of Economics
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Idiosyncratic Risk, Limited Commitment, Stationary Equilibrium

Neoclassical Growth with Long-Term One-Sided Commitment Contracts

University of Chicago, Becker Friedman Institute for Economics Working Paper No. 2022-125
Number of pages: 101 Posted: 13 Sep 2022
Dirk Krueger and Harald Uhlig
University of Pennsylvania and University of Chicago - Department of Economics
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E21, D11,D91,G22

Neoclassical Growth with Long-Term One-Sided Commitment Contracts

NBER Working Paper No. w30518
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 05 Oct 2022 Last Revised: 10 Oct 2022
Dirk Krueger and Harald Uhlig
University of Pennsylvania and University of Chicago - Department of Economics
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Trust in Risk Sharing: A Double-Edged Sword

Center for Financial Studies Working Paper No. 697, 2023
Number of pages: 90 Posted: 24 Feb 2023
Harold L. Cole, Dirk Krueger, George J. Mailath and Yena Park
University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania, University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics and University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics
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Coalitions, Limited Enforcement, Risk Sharing

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Should Germany Have Built a New Wall? Macroeconomic Lessons from the 2015-18 Refugee Wave

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Should Germany Have Built a New Wall? Macroeconomic Lessons from the 2015-18 Refugee Wave

PIER Working Paper No. 20-013
Number of pages: 81 Posted: 02 Apr 2020
Christopher Busch, Dirk Krueger, Alexander Ludwig, Irina Popova and Zainab Iftikhar
Autonomous University of Barcelona - MOVE (Markets, Organizations and Votes in Economics), University of Pennsylvania, Max Planck Society for the Advancement of the Sciences - Munich Center for the Economics of Aging (MEA), National Research University Higher School of Economics (Moscow) and IRES, Universit Catholique de Louvain - Department of Economics
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Immigration, Refugees, Overlapping Generations, Demographic Change

Should Germany Have Built a New Wall? Macroeconomic Lessons from the 2015-18 Refugee Wave

NBER Working Paper No. w26973
Number of pages: 81 Posted: 13 Apr 2020 Last Revised: 15 Mar 2023
Christopher Busch, Dirk Krueger, Alexander Ludwig, Irina Popova and Zainab Iftikhar
Autonomous University of Barcelona - MOVE (Markets, Organizations and Votes in Economics), University of Pennsylvania, Max Planck Society for the Advancement of the Sciences - Munich Center for the Economics of Aging (MEA), Goethe University Frankfurt and Goethe University Frankfurt
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Should Germany Have Built a New Wall? Macroeconomic Lessons from the 2015-18 Refugee Wave

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP14562
Number of pages: 84 Posted: 08 May 2020
Christopher Busch, Dirk Krueger, Alexander Ludwig, Irina Popova and Zainab Iftikhar
Autonomous University of Barcelona - MOVE (Markets, Organizations and Votes in Economics), University of Pennsylvania, Max Planck Society for the Advancement of the Sciences - Munich Center for the Economics of Aging (MEA), Goethe University Frankfurt and Goethe University Frankfurt
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Demographic Change, Immigration, Overlapping Generations, Refugees

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The Affordable Care Act After a Decade: Its Impact on the Labor Market and the Macro Economy

PIER Working Paper No. 21-023
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 14 Sep 2021
Hanming Fang and Dirk Krueger
University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics and University of Pennsylvania
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Affordable Care Act, Health Insurance, Labor Market, Macro economy

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On the Welfare Cost of Consumption Fluctuations in the Presence of Memorable Goods

PIER Working Paper No. 20-025
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 01 Jul 2020
Rong Hai, Dirk Krueger and Andrew Postlewaite
University of Miami - School of Business Administration - Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania and University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics
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Memorable Goods, Consumption Volatility, Welfare Cost of Income Risk

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The Long-Term Distributional and Welfare Effects of Covid-19 School Closures

PIER Working Paper No. 20-032
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 31 Aug 2020
Nicola Fuchs-Schündeln, Dirk Krueger, Alexander Ludwig and Irina Popova
Goethe University Frankfurt, University of Pennsylvania, Max Planck Society for the Advancement of the Sciences - Munich Center for the Economics of Aging (MEA) and Goethe University Frankfurt
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Covid-19, school closures, inequality, intergenerational persistence

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The Fiscal and Welfare Effects of Policy Responses to the Covid-19 School Closures

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The Fiscal and Welfare Effects of Policy Responses to the Covid-19 School Closures

NBER Working Paper No. w29398
Number of pages: 67 Posted: 25 Oct 2021 Last Revised: 12 May 2023
Nicola Fuchs-Schündeln, Dirk Krueger, Andre Kurmann, Etienne Lalé, Alexander Ludwig and Irina Popova
Goethe University Frankfurt, University of Pennsylvania, Drexel University, York University - Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies, Max Planck Society for the Advancement of the Sciences - Munich Center for the Economics of Aging (MEA) and Goethe University Frankfurt
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The Fiscal and Welfare Effects of Policy Responses to the COVID-19 School Closures

Number of pages: 69 Posted: 07 Feb 2022
Admin SSRN au/at CIRANO, Nicola Fuchs-Schündeln, Dirk Krueger, Andre Kurmann, Etienne Lalé, Irina Popova and Alexander Ludwig
CIRANO, Goethe University Frankfurt, University of Pennsylvania, Drexel University, York University - Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies, Goethe University Frankfurt and Goethe University Frankfurt
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COVID-19, school closures, inequality, intergenerational persistence

The Fiscal and Welfare Effects of Policy Responses to the COVID-19 School Closures

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP16663
Number of pages: 69 Posted: 15 Nov 2021
Nicola Fuchs-Schündeln, Dirk Krueger, Andre Kurmann, Etienne Lalé, Alexander Ludwig and Irina Popova
Goethe University Frankfurt, University of Pennsylvania, Drexel University, York University - Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies, Max Planck Society for the Advancement of the Sciences - Munich Center for the Economics of Aging (MEA) and Goethe University Frankfurt
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COVID-19, Inequality, Intergenerational Persistence, School Closures

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Neoclassical Growth Transition Dynamics with One-Sided Commitment

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Neoclassical Growth Transition Dynamics with One-Sided Commitment

University of Chicago, Becker Friedman Institute for Economics Working Paper No. 2024-101
Number of pages: 71 Posted: 29 Aug 2024
Dirk Krueger, Fulin Li and Harald Uhlig
University of Pennsylvania, Texas A&M University - Mays Business School and University of Chicago - Department of Economics
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Limited Commitment, Transition Path, MIT Shock, Idiosyncratic Risk

Neoclassical Growth Transition Dynamics with One-Sided Commitment

University of Chicago, Becker Friedman Institute for Economics Working Paper No. 2024-109
Number of pages: 71 Posted: 05 Sep 2024
Dirk Krueger, Fulin Li and Harald Uhlig
University of Pennsylvania, Texas A&M University - Mays Business School and University of Chicago - Department of Economics
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Transition Path, MIT Shock, Idiosyncratic Risk

Neoclassical Growth Transition Dynamics with One-Sided Commitment

NBER Working Paper No. w32880
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 03 Sep 2024
Dirk Krueger, Fulin Li and Harald Uhlig
University of Pennsylvania, Texas A&M University - Mays Business School and University of Chicago - Department of Economics
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Health Versus Wealth: On the Distributional Effects of Controlling a Pandemic

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Health Versus Wealth: On the Distributional Effects of Controlling a Pandemic

NBER Working Paper No. w27046
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 28 Apr 2020 Last Revised: 17 Jul 2023
Andrew Glover, Jonathan Heathcote, Dirk Krueger and José-Victor Rios-Rull
University of Texas at Austin - Department of Economics, Minneapolis Fed, University of Pennsylvania and University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics
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Health Versus Wealth: On the Distributional Effects of Controlling a Pandemic

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP14606
Number of pages: 76 Posted: 08 May 2020 Last Revised: 09 Nov 2021
Andrew Glover, Jonathan Heathcote, Dirk Krueger and José-Victor Rios-Rull
University of Texas at Austin - Department of Economics, Minneapolis Fed, University of Pennsylvania and University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics
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COVID-19, Economic Policy, redistribution

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The Affordable Care Act after a Decade: Its Impact on the Labor Market and the Macro Economy

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The Affordable Care Act after a Decade: Its Impact on the Labor Market and the Macro Economy

Annual Review of Economics, Vol. 14, pp. 453-494, 2022
Posted: 31 Aug 2022
Hanming Fang and Dirk Krueger
University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics and University of Pennsylvania

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The Affordable Care Act after a Decade: Its Impact on the Labor Market and the Macro Economy

NBER Working Paper No. w29240
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 13 Sep 2021 Last Revised: 25 May 2023
Hanming Fang and Dirk Krueger
University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics and University of Pennsylvania
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The Affordable Care Act after a Decade: Its Impact on the Labor Market and the Macro Economy

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP16530
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 27 Sep 2021
Hanming Fang and Dirk Krueger
University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics and University of Pennsylvania
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Affordable Care Act, Health Insurance, Labor market, macro economy

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One-Sided Limited Commitment and Aggregate Risk

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One-Sided Limited Commitment and Aggregate Risk

NBER Working Paper No. w31903
Number of pages: 116 Posted: 27 Nov 2023
Yoshiki Ando, Dirk Krueger and Harald Uhlig
University of Pennsylvania, University of Pennsylvania and University of Chicago - Department of Economics
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Consumption Insurance Against Wage Risk: Family Labor Supply and Optimal Progressive Income Taxation

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Consumption Insurance Against Wage Risk: Family Labor Supply and Optimal Progressive Income Taxation

NBER Working Paper No. w26466
Number of pages: 71 Posted: 18 Nov 2019 Last Revised: 26 Apr 2023
Chunzan Wu and Dirk Krueger
Peking University and University of Pennsylvania
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Consumption Insurance Against Wage Risk: Family Labor Supply and Optimal Progressive Income Taxation

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP14108
Number of pages: 73 Posted: 04 Dec 2019
Dirk Krueger and Chunzan Wu
University of Pennsylvania and Peking University
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How Do Households Respond to Income Shocks?

NBER Working Paper No. w31894
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 27 Nov 2023
Dirk Krueger, Egor Malkov and Fabrizio Perri
University of Pennsylvania, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities - Department of Economics and Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
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Shaping Inequality and Intergenerational Persistence of Poverty: Free College or Better Schools

NBER Working Paper No. w32467
Number of pages: 87 Posted: 20 May 2024
Dirk Krueger, Alexander Ludwig and Irina Popova
University of Pennsylvania, Max Planck Society for the Advancement of the Sciences - Munich Center for the Economics of Aging (MEA) and University of Bonn
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