Marco Bassetto

Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

230 South LaSalle Street

Chicago, IL 60604

United States

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Scholarly Papers (20)

The Fiscal Theory of the Price Level in a World of Low Interest Rates

FRB of Chicago Working Paper No. WP-2017-25
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 05 Dec 2017
Marco Bassetto and Wei Cui
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago and University College London
Downloads 147 (410,090)
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Debt, fiscal policy, interest rates

Politics and Efficiency of Separating Capital and Ordinary Government Budgets

NBER Working Paper No. w11030
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 01 Jun 2006 Last Revised: 22 Aug 2022
Marco Bassetto and Thomas J. Sargent
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago and New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics, Leonard N. Stern School of Business
Downloads 133 (444,719)
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Politics and Efficiency of Separating Capital and Ordinary Government Budgets

FRB Chicago Working Paper No. 2005-07
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 26 Oct 2005
Marco Bassetto and Thomas J. Sargent
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago and New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics, Leonard N. Stern School of Business
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Golden rule, majority rule, Pareto efficient allocation, public goods, government

Government Investment and the European Stability and Growth Pact

Economic Perspectives, Vol. 31, No. 3, 2007
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 11 Sep 2007
Marco Bassetto and Vadym Lepetyuk
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago and University of Minnesota - Twin Cities - Department of Economics
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European Stability and Growth Pact, deficit, government investment, efficiency, budget rules, Ricardian equivalence, Allocative Efficiency, Cost-Benefit Analysis, Fiscal Policy, Public Goods; Infrastructures, Other Public Investment and Capital Stock

Government Investment and the European Stability and Growth Pact

NBER Working Paper No. w13200
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 03 Jul 2007 Last Revised: 28 Jul 2022
Marco Bassetto and Vadym Lepetyuk
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago and University of Minnesota - Twin Cities - Department of Economics
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Redistribution, Taxes, and the Median Voter

FRB of Chicago Working Paper No. 2006-02
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 10 Mar 2006
Marco Bassetto and Jess Benhabib
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago and New York University - Leonard N. Stern School of Business - Department of Economics
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Redistribution, Median Voter, Capital Income Taxes, Gorman Aggregation

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Fiscal Consequences of Paying Interest on Reserves

FRB of Chicago Working Paper No. 2013-04
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 08 Jun 2013
Marco Bassetto and Todd Messer
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago and Federal Reserve Board
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Interest on Reserves, Central Bank, Fiscal Risk

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What is the Relationship between Large Deficits and Inflation in Industrialized Countries?

Economic Perspectives, Vol. XXXIV, No. 3, 2010
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 10 Aug 2010
Marco Bassetto and R. Andrew Butters
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago and Indiana University
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public deficit, inflation, time inconsistency, government debt, central bank independence, Comparative or Joint Analysis of Fiscal and Monetary Policy, Stabilization, Deficit, Surplus, Debt, Debt Management,

The Interplay between Financial Conditions and Monetary Policy Shocks

FRB of Chicago Working Paper No. WP-2016-11
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 25 Oct 2016
Marco Bassetto, Luca Benzoni and Trevor Serrao
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago - Research Department and Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
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Excess bond premium, financial conditions, monetary policy, zero lower bound

The Interplay between Financial Conditions and Monetary Policy Shocks

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 17 Oct 2016
Marco Bassetto, Luca Benzoni and Trevor Serrao
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago - Research Department and Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
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excess bond premium, financial conditions, monetary policy shocks, zero lower bound

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Public Investment and Budget Rules for State vs. Local Governments

FRB of Chicago Working Paper No. 2008-21
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 08 Dec 2008
Marco Bassetto
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
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Mobility, Capitalization, Congestion, Local public good, Ricardian equivalence

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Tax Riots

FRB of Chicago Working Paper No. 2006-04
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 26 May 2006
Marco Bassetto and Christopher Phelan
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago and Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
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multiple equilibria, ex ante incentive compatibility, ex post incentive compatibility, optimal tax mechanism

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Is Inflation Default? The Role of Information in Debt Crises

FRB of Chicago Working Paper No. WP-2017-6
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 15 Jun 2017
Marco Bassetto and carlo galli
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago and University College London
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Government Debt, Currency Denomination, Debt, Inflation

On the Relationship between Mobility, Population Growth, and Capital Spending in the United States

FRB of Chicago Working Paper No. 2009-25
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 11 Dec 2009
Marco Bassetto and Leslie McGranahan
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago and Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
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public goods, golden rule, population growth, mobility, capital spending

On the Relationship between Mobility, Population Growth, and Capital Spending in the United States

NBER Working Paper No. w16970
Number of pages: 70 Posted: 25 Apr 2011 Last Revised: 15 May 2023
Marco Bassetto and Leslie McGranahan
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago and Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
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Forward Guidance: Communication, Commitment, or Both?

FRB of Chicago Working Paper No. WP-2019-5
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 22 Oct 2019 Last Revised: 29 Apr 2020
Marco Bassetto
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Downloads 83 (615,960)
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Forward guidance, monetary policy, interest rates

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Forecasting Inflation and the Great Recession

Economic Perspectives, Vol. 37, No. 3, 2013
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 29 Jan 2014
Marco Bassetto, Todd Messer and Christine Ostrowski
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, Federal Reserve Board and Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
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Phillips curve, random walk, economic activity, unemployment

Credit Crunches and Credit Allocation in a Model of Entrepreneurship

FRB of Chicago Working Paper No. 2013-06
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 06 Aug 2013
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, Federal Reserve Bank of ChicagoUniversity of Virginia and Federal Reserve Bank of ChicagoUniversity College London, Economics Dpt.
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Entrepreneurship, Credit Contraints, Credit Crunch, Financial Crisis

Credit Crunches and Credit Allocation in a Model of Entrepreneurship

NBER Working Paper No. w19296
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 10 Aug 2013 Last Revised: 24 Mar 2023
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, Federal Reserve Bank of ChicagoUniversity of Virginia and Federal Reserve Bank of ChicagoUniversity College London, Economics Dpt.
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Organizational Equilibrium with Capital

FRB of Chicago Working Paper No. WP-2018-20
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 14 Dec 2018 Last Revised: 29 Apr 2020
Marco Bassetto, Zhen Huo and Jose-Victor Rios-Rull
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, Yale University - Department of Economics and University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
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Capital, fiscal policy, Markov equilibrium, Quasi-geometry

Organizational Equilibrium with Capital

NBER Working Paper No. w25376
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 26 Dec 2018 Last Revised: 04 May 2023
Marco Bassetto, Zhen Huo and José-Victor Rios-Rull
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, Yale University - Department of Economics and University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics
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Organizational Equilibrium with Capital

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP13403
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 07 Jan 2019
Marco Bassetto, Zhen Huo and José-Victor Rios-Rull
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, Yale University - Department of Economics and University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics
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Capital-Income Taxation, Quasi-Geometric Discounting, Renegotiation, reputation, Time Inconsistency

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Speculative Runs on Interest Rate Pegs - The Frictionless Case

FRB of Chicago Working Paper No. 2012-16
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 19 Dec 2012
Marco Bassetto and Christopher Phelan
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago and Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
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Speculative Run, Interest Rate Rule, Inflation, Central Bank

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On the Mechanics of Fiscal Inflations

FRB of Chicago Working Paper No. 2024-15
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 06 Aug 2024
Marco Bassetto, Luca Benzoni and Jason Hall
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago - Research Department and University of Minnesota - Minneapolis
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fiscal theory of the price level, FTPL, unpleasant monetarist arithmetic, monetarism, Redistribution effect of inflation, Fiscal Inflation

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Shotgun Wedding: Fiscal and Monetary Policy

NBER Working Paper No. w27004
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 20 Apr 2020 Last Revised: 15 Apr 2023
Marco Bassetto and Thomas J. Sargent
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago and New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics, Leonard N. Stern School of Business
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Shotgun Wedding: Fiscal and Monetary Policy

Annual Review of Economics, Vol. 12, pp. 659-690, 2020
Posted: 14 Aug 2020
Marco Bassetto and Thomas J. Sargent
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago and New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics, Leonard N. Stern School of Business

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Speculative Runs on Interest Rate Pegs

NBER Working Paper No. w18864
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 09 Mar 2013 Last Revised: 19 Jul 2023
Marco Bassetto and Christopher Phelan
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago and Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
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On the Mechanics of Fiscal Inflations 

Number of pages: 13 Posted: 16 Jul 2024
Marco Bassetto, Luca Benzoni and Jason Hall
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago - Research Department and University of Minnesota - Minneapolis
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fiscal theory of the price level, FTPL, unpleasant monetarist arithmetic, monetarism, Redistribution effect of inflation, Fiscal Inflation