Laura veldkamp national bureau of economic research. Information choice in macroeconomics and finance kindle. Information acquisition and underdiversification by laura. The graduate center, the city university of new york established in 1961, the graduate center of the city university of new york cuny is devoted primarily to doctoral studies and awards most of cunys doctoral degrees. Congratulations to the ten undergraduate award winners in the economics department. Columbia university, new york, new york, united states. She is also the author of the textbook, information choice in macroeconomics. May 25, 2016 each year the economics department awards four prizes to graduating economics thesis writers. Per bylund is the author of the seen, the unseen, and the unrealized 4. Studies comparative cultural studies, middle east anthropology, and violence anthropology. It increases the skewness of the firm size distribution as large firms generate more data and invest more in active experimentation. The new comparative economics simeon djankov, edward l.
Dec 16, 2017 the dramatic rise in multiauthored papers in economics is in itself a phenomenon of interest to economists. Theory and policy by paul krugman and maurice obstfeld, 7th edition, addisonwesley, 2005. Growth of multiauthored journal articles in economics vox. We study a model where firms accumulate data as a valuable intangible asset. Germs, social networks and growth northwestern university. National bureau of economic research working paper series, 2012. Contrary to popular opinion, human resources, in general, and personnel, in particular, are wellsuited to economic analysis. Some of these may be, and often are, combined into sections of the research paper. An important component of the class will be discussions of current news items. Information choice in macroeconomics and finance book. Information choice in macroeconomics and finance by laura. Citescore values are based on citation counts in a given year e.
Costly information and business cycle comovement, journal of monetary economics, elsevier, vol. The book illustrates how information choice is used to answer questions in monetary economics, portfolio choice theory, business cycle theory, international finance, asset pricing, and other areas. This book, first published in 2006, examines the incentives at work in a wide range of institutions to see how and how well coordination is achieved by informing and motivating individual decision makers. Laura veldkamp born july 14, 1975 is a american economist teaching as a professor of finance at columbia universitys graduate school of business and also serves as a coeditor of the journal of economic theory. The unintended consequences of the zero lower bound policy with marco di maggio. Finance and economics department, graduate school of business, columbia university, more information at edirc access statistics for papers by laura veldkamp. Go search best sellers gift ideas new releases deals store coupons. An economics research paper includes the parts listed below. Corporate finance program, economic fluctuations and growth program, law and economics program, public economics program. Information choice in macroeconomics and finance ebook by.
Editorial board shop books, ebooks and journals elsevier. Data and the aggregate economy, in preparation for the journal of economic literature, 2019. Big data in finance and the growth of large firms juliane begenau, maryam farboodi, laura veldkamp. You may bring in and consult one piece of paper with anything on it you like standard paper size, both sides, and a calculator. Information choice in macroeconomics and finance isbn. The topic of the course is information frictions and international economics. Most theories in economics and finance predict what people will do, given what they know about the world around them. February 2010x abstract the invisibility of information precludes a direct test of attention allocation theories.
There will be practice questions and practice exams posted on blackboard, similar in content to the quiz and exam questions. A growth model of the data economy, with maryam farboodi 2019 society for economic dynamics, plenary address taking orders and taking notes. A rational theory of mutual funds attention allocation with stijn van nieuwerburgh and laura veldkamp. Sep 20, 2016 30second economics the 50 most thoughtprovoking economic theories, each explained in half a minute edited by donald marron icon books. In this textbook, laura veldkamp introduces graduate students in economics and finance to this important new research. Veldkamp started her teaching career as an assistant professor of economics. Stijn van nieuwerburghy laura veldkampz first version.
Publications of nobel laureates in economics ideasrepec. Germs, social networks and growth alessandra fogli and laura veldkamp may 16, 20 abstract does the pattern of social connections between individuals matter for macroeconomic outcomes. Stern school of business and new york university nyu. Germs, social networks and growth department of economics. Economics how economics works gilman, laura anne on. Information choice in macroeconomics and finance laura l veldkamp princeton university press princeton and oxford. The book illustrates how information choice is used to answer questions in. Asset pricing program, corporate finance program, economic fluctuations and growth program, international finance and macroeconomics program, industrial organization program, monetary economics program. Laura veldkamp nyu stern barcelona gse summer forum 2016 barcelona gse. Go search best sellers gift ideas new releases deals store coupons amazonbasics. University of illinois at urbanachampaign department of economics, urbana, illinois, united states. Laura veldkamp is a professor at columbia universitys graduate school of business.
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Fingerprint dive into the research topics where bernard p. Information choice in macroeconomics and finance english. The tail that keeps the riskless rate low, working papers 1801, new york university, leonard n. Professor of finance, columbia university as of july 2018 coeditor journal of economic theory. The hardcover of the information choice in macroeconomics and finance by laura l. Laura veldkamp born july 14, 1975 is an american economist teaching as a professor of. Aug 22, 2011 in this textbook, laura veldkamp introduces graduate students in economics and finance to this important new research.
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Germs, social networks and growth alessandra fogli and laura veldkamp october 9, 2012 abstract does the pattern of social connections between individuals matter for macroeconomic outcomes. Economists puzzling over the protracted downturn following the recent great recession may wish to examine the hardtoquantify impact of collective belief, according to new research by nyu stern economics professors laura veldkamp and venky venkateswaran. Beliefdriven business cycles and persistent stagnation with julian kozlowski and venky venkateswaran download paper. Dealer information sharing in financial markets, with nina boyarchenko and david lucca. Information choice in macroeconomics and finance laura l. Beliefdriven business cycles and persistent stagnation, working papers 1510, new york university, leonard n. Big data in finance and the growth of large firms, journal of monetary economics. Laura veldkamp nyu stern barcelona gse summer forum.
Laura veldkamp, maryam farboodi, roxana mihet and thomas philippon columbia university columbia business school, massachusetts institute of technology mit sloan school of management, new york university nyu leonard n. Edward lazear, who founded the subfield of personnel economics, provides a quick introduction for economists who have not studied the area. University of manitoba faculty of arts economics laura. International monetary economics professor laura veldkamp. Book awards book club selections books by author books by series coming soon kids books new releases teens books. Please improve this by adding secondary or tertiary sources. January 8, 2008 abstract if an investor wants to form a portfolio of risky assets and can exert e.
December 2019 learn how and when to remove this template message. Beliefdriven business cycles and persistent stagnation with julian kozlowski and venky venkateswaran. Her research interests are labor economics, international trade, and applied microeconomics. Aqa alevel economics book 1, ray powell and james powell. The rst half of the course, taught by laura veldkamp, is an introduction to information choice with applications to business cycles, monetary economics and nance. Nobel symposium laura veldkamp assymetric information. Read information choice in macroeconomics and finance by laura l. The book examines the performance of agents hired to carry out specific tasks, from taxi drivers to ceos. General revenue sharing and public sector unions job market paper the united states federal government implemented a large general revenue sharing program from 1972 to 1986, in which it transferred nearly 300 billion 2009 dollars to over 35,000 state and local governments. Laura veldkamp is a professor of finance at columbia universitys graduate school of business and a coeditor of the journal of economic theory.
If so, how does this e ect operate and how big is it. Laura veldkamp, new york university, stern school of business, faculty member. Laura veldkamp nyu stern barcelona gse summer forum 2016 duration. Buy information choice in macroeconomics and finance book. Depending on the nature of the research question, some parts may be emphasized more than others. Congratulations to the ten undergraduate award winners in the. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read information choice in macroeconomics and finance. Information choice in macroeconomics and finance ebook. Lectures will follow the book closely and well assign problems from the end of each chapter we cover. She is on the job market this year and expects to graduate in may of 2018. Veldkamp, 9780691142203, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide.
Laura veldkamp is a professor of finance at columbia universitys graduate school. Aug 22, 2011 information choice in macroeconomics and finance ebook written by laura l. The book illustrates how information choice is used to answer questions in monetary economics, portfolio choice theory, business cycle. The accompanying study guide by linda goldberg, michael klein and jay shambaugh, addisonwesley, is recommended. A in applied mathematics and economics from northwestern university, and a ph. Attention allocation over the business cycle marcin kacperczyk. Information choice in macroeconomics and finance laura l veldkamp. Norths most popular book is institutions, institutional change and economic p. Information acquisition and underdiversification stijn van nieuwerburgh and laura veldkamp.
Big data and firm dynamics by maryam farboodi, roxana. Beliefdriven business cycles and persistent stagnation, professors veldkamp and. Per bylund author of the next generation of austrian economics. You are expected to be comfortable with basic economics, at the level of rms and markets, and to be comfortable with singlevariable algebra. One issue of particular policy relevance, however, is how hiring and promotional bodies and funding agencies have responded to this change in the publication patterns of research economists. The book illustrates how information choice is used to answer questions in monetary economics, portfolio choice theory, business. Here are some additional reference books that you might nd helpful or interesting. Advanced textbooks in economics the aim of the series is to cover topics in economic, mathematical economics and econometrics, at a level suitable for graduate students or final year undergraduates specialising in economics. We will cover bayesian learning, coordination games with heterogeneous information and rational inattention. Pettey selected to receive 2019 samla studies book award for edited collections.
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