James A Kahn
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First Name: James
Middle Name: A
Last Name: Kahn
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Postal Address: Economics Department Yeshiva University Belfer Hall, 5th Floor 500 W. 185th St. New York, NY 10033
Phone: 212-960-5400 x6964
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- Department of Economics
Yeshiva University
Location: New York City, New York (United States)
Homepage: http://www.yu.edu/yeshiva-college/ug/economics/
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Works
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Working papers
- Steven J. Davis & James A. Kahn, 2008.
"Interpreting the Great Moderation: Changes in the Volatility of Economic Activity at the Macro and Micro Levels,"
NBER Working Papers
14048, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Steven J. Davis & James A. Kahn, 2008. "Interpreting the Great Moderation: Changes in the Volatility of Economic Activity at the Macro and Micro Levels," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, vol. 22(4), pages 155-80, Fall.
- Steven J. Davis & James A. Kahn, 2008. "Interpreting the Great Moderation: changes in the volatility of economic activity at the macro and micro Levels," Staff Reports 334, Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
- James Kahn, 2005. "Labor Supply and the Changing Household," 2005 Meeting Papers 759, Society for Economic Dynamics.
- Mario J. Crucini & James Kahn, 2003.
"Tariffs and the Great Depression revisited,"
Staff Reports
172, Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
- Mario J. Crucini & James Kahn, 2003. "Tariffs and the Great Depression Revisited," Working Papers 0316, Department of Economics, Vanderbilt University.
- James A. Kahn & Jong-Soo Lim, 2000.
"Finite horizons, political economy, and growth,"
Staff Reports
102, Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
- James A Kahn & Jong-Soo Lim, 2001. "Finite Horizons, Political Economy, and Growth," Review of Economic Dynamics, Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics, vol. 4(1), pages 1-25, January.
- Kahn, J.A. & Lim, J.S., 1996. "Finite Horizons, Political Economy, and Growth," RCER Working Papers 433, University of Rochester - Center for Economic Research (RCER).
- Mark Bils & James Kahn, 1998.
"What inventory behavior tells us about business cycles,"
Research Paper
9817, Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
- Mark Bils & James A. Kahn, 2000. "What Inventory Behavior Tells Us about Business Cycles," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 90(3), pages 458-481, June.
- Bils, M. & Kahn, J.A., 1996. "What Inventory Behavior Tells Us About Business Cycles," RCER Working Papers 428, University of Rochester - Center for Economic Research (RCER).
- Mark Bils & James A. Kahn, 1999. "What Inventory Behavior Tells Us About Business Cycles," NBER Working Papers 7310, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Mark Bils & James A. Kahn, 1999. "What inventory behavior tells us about business cycles," Staff Reports 92, Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
- James A. Kahn & Jong-Soo Lim, 1997.
"Skilled labor -- augmenting technical progress in U.S. manufacturing,"
Research Paper
9738, Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
- James A. Kahn & Jong-Soo Lim, 1998. "Skilled labor-augmenting technical progress in U.S. manufacturing," Staff Reports 47, Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
- Kahn, J. & Lim, J.S., 1997. "Skilled Labor-Augmenting Technical Progress in U.S. Manufacturing," RCER Working Papers 437, University of Rochester - Center for Economic Research (RCER).
- James A. Kahn, 1997.
"Education, political instability, and growth,"
Research Paper
9737, Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
- Kahn, J.A., 1996. "Education, Political Instability, and Growth," RCER Working Papers 434, University of Rochester - Center for Economic Research (RCER).
- Crucini, M.J. & Kahn, J., 1994.
"Tarrifs and Aggregate Economic Activity: Lessons from the Great Depression,"
RCER Working Papers
383, University of Rochester - Center for Economic Research (RCER).
- Crucini, Mario J. & Kahn, James, 1996. "Tariffs and aggregate economic activity: Lessons from the Great Depression," Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier, vol. 38(3), pages 427-467, December.
- Gary Gorton & James A. Kahn, 1993.
"The Design of Bank Loan Contracts, Collateral, and Renegotiation,"
NBER Working Papers
4273, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Gorton, G. & Khan, J., 1992. "The Design of Bank Loan Contracts, Collateral, and Renegociation," RCER Working Papers 327, University of Rochester - Center for Economic Research (RCER).
- Kahn, J.A., 1990. "The Seasonal And Cyclical Behavior Of Inventories," RCER Working Papers 223, University of Rochester - Center for Economic Research (RCER).
- Kahn, J.A. & Ogaki, M., 1990.
"A Chi-Square Test For Unit Root,"
RCER Working Papers
212, University of Rochester - Center for Economic Research (RCER).
- Kahn, James A. & Ogaki, Masao, 1990. "A chi-square test for a unit root," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 34(1), pages 37-42, September.
- Kahn, J.A., 1989. "Credible Borrowing Constraints With Renegotiable Debt," RCER Working Papers 175, University of Rochester - Center for Economic Research (RCER).
- James A. Kahn & Steve Landsburg & Alan C. Stockman, 1989.
"The Positive Economics of Methodology,"
NBER Technical Working Papers
0082, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Kahn, James A. & Landsburg, Steven E. & Stockman, Alan C., 1996. "The Positive Economics of Methodology," Journal of Economic Theory, Elsevier, vol. 68(1), pages 64-76, January.
- Kahn, J.A. & Landsburg, S.E. & Stockman, A.C., 1989. "The Positive Economics Of Methodology," RCER Working Papers 165, University of Rochester - Center for Economic Research (RCER).
- Kahn, J.A., 1988.
"Moral Hazard, Imperfect Risk-Sharing, And The Behavior Of Asset Returns,"
RCER Working Papers
152, University of Rochester - Center for Economic Research (RCER).
- Kahn, James A., 1990. "Moral hazard, imperfect risk-sharing, and the behavior of asset returns," Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier, vol. 26(1), pages 27-44, August.
- Gary Gorton & James Kahn, .
"The Design of Bank Loan Contracts, Collateral, and Renegotiation (Revised: 2-96),"
Rodney L. White Center for Financial Research Working Papers
01-93, Wharton School Rodney L. White Center for Financial Research.
- Gary Gorton & James Kahn, . "The Design of Bank Loan Contracts, Collateral, and Renegotiation (Revised: 2-96)," Rodney L. White Center for Financial Research Working Papers 1-93, Wharton School Rodney L. White Center for Financial Research.
- Gary Gorton & James Kahn, .
"The Design of Bank Loan Contracts, Collateral, and Renegotiation (Revision of 1-93),"
Rodney L. White Center for Financial Research Working Papers
02-96, Wharton School Rodney L. White Center for Financial Research.
- Gary Gorton & James Kahn, . "The Design of Bank Loan Contracts, Collateral, and Renegotiation (Revision of 1-93)," Rodney L. White Center for Financial Research Working Papers 2-96, Wharton School Rodney L. White Center for Financial Research.
Articles
- Kahn, James A. & Rich, Robert W., 2007.
"Tracking the new economy: Using growth theory to detect changes in trend productivity,"
Journal of Monetary Economics,
Elsevier, vol. 54(6), pages 1670-1701, September.
- James A. Kahn & Robert W. Rich, 2003. "Tracking the new economy: using growth theory to detect changes in trend productivity," Proceedings, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, issue Nov.
- James A. Kahn & Robert Rich, 2003. "Tracking the new economy: using growth theory to detect changes in trend productivity," Staff Reports 159, Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
- James A. Kahn & Kevin Stiroh, 2002. "Productivity Growth: A New Era?," Review of Economic Dynamics, Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics, vol. 5(2), pages 237-242, April.
- James A Kahn & Jong-Soo Lim, 2001.
"Finite Horizons, Political Economy, and Growth,"
Review of Economic Dynamics,
Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics, vol. 4(1), pages 1-25, January.
- James A. Kahn & Jong-Soo Lim, 2000. "Finite horizons, political economy, and growth," Staff Reports 102, Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
- Kahn, J.A. & Lim, J.S., 1996. "Finite Horizons, Political Economy, and Growth," RCER Working Papers 433, University of Rochester - Center for Economic Research (RCER).
- Mark Bils & James A. Kahn, 2000.
"What Inventory Behavior Tells Us about Business Cycles,"
American Economic Review,
American Economic Association, vol. 90(3), pages 458-481, June.
- Bils, M. & Kahn, J.A., 1996. "What Inventory Behavior Tells Us About Business Cycles," RCER Working Papers 428, University of Rochester - Center for Economic Research (RCER).
- Mark Bils & James Kahn, 1998. "What inventory behavior tells us about business cycles," Research Paper 9817, Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
- Mark Bils & James A. Kahn, 1999. "What Inventory Behavior Tells Us About Business Cycles," NBER Working Papers 7310, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Mark Bils & James A. Kahn, 1999. "What inventory behavior tells us about business cycles," Staff Reports 92, Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
- Gorton, Gary & Kahn, James, 2000. "The Design of Bank Loan Contracts," Review of Financial Studies, Oxford University Press for Society for Financial Studies, vol. 13(2), pages 331-64.
- James A. Kahn, 2000. "Explaining the gap between new home sales and inventories," Current Issues in Economics and Finance, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, issue May.
- Kahn, James A., 2000. "An empirical model of inventory investment by durable commodity intermediaries: A comment," Carnegie-Rochester Conference Series on Public Policy, Elsevier, vol. 52(1), pages 215-220, June.
- Kahn, James A. & Landsburg, Steven E. & Stockman, Alan C., 1996.
"The Positive Economics of Methodology,"
Journal of Economic Theory,
Elsevier, vol. 68(1), pages 64-76, January.
- James A. Kahn & Steve Landsburg & Alan C. Stockman, 1989. "The Positive Economics of Methodology," NBER Technical Working Papers 0082, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Kahn, J.A. & Landsburg, S.E. & Stockman, A.C., 1989. "The Positive Economics Of Methodology," RCER Working Papers 165, University of Rochester - Center for Economic Research (RCER).
- Crucini, Mario J. & Kahn, James, 1996.
"Tariffs and aggregate economic activity: Lessons from the Great Depression,"
Journal of Monetary Economics,
Elsevier, vol. 38(3), pages 427-467, December.
- Crucini, M.J. & Kahn, J., 1994. "Tarrifs and Aggregate Economic Activity: Lessons from the Great Depression," RCER Working Papers 383, University of Rochester - Center for Economic Research (RCER).
- Gary Gorton & James Kahn & Raghuram G. Rajan & ary, 1993. "Pricing bank loans," Proceedings, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, issue May, pages 304-320, 33.
- Kahn, James A. & Ogaki, Masao, 1992.
"A consistent test for the null of stationarity against the alternative of a unit root,"
Economics Letters,
Elsevier, vol. 39(1), pages 7-11, May.
- Han, H.L. & Ogaki, M., 1991. "A Consistent Test for the Null of Stationarity Against the Alternative of Unit Root," RCER Working Papers 304, University of Rochester - Center for Economic Research (RCER).
- Kahn, James A, 1992. "Why Is Production More Volatile Than Sales? Theory and Evidence on the Stockout-Avoidance Motive for Inventory-Holding," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, MIT Press, vol. 107(2), pages 481-510, May.
- Kahn, James A. & Ogaki, Masao, 1990.
"A chi-square test for a unit root,"
Economics Letters,
Elsevier, vol. 34(1), pages 37-42, September.
- Kahn, J.A. & Ogaki, M., 1990. "A Chi-Square Test For Unit Root," RCER Working Papers 212, University of Rochester - Center for Economic Research (RCER).
- Kahn, James A., 1990.
"Moral hazard, imperfect risk-sharing, and the behavior of asset returns,"
Journal of Monetary Economics,
Elsevier, vol. 26(1), pages 27-44, August.
- Kahn, J.A., 1988. "Moral Hazard, Imperfect Risk-Sharing, And The Behavior Of Asset Returns," RCER Working Papers 152, University of Rochester - Center for Economic Research (RCER).
- Kahn, James A., 1988. "Social security, liquidity, and early retirement," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 35(1), pages 97-117, February.
- Kahn, James A, 1987. "Inventories and the Volatility of Production," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 77(4), pages 667-79, September.
- Kahn, James A, 1986. "Gasoline Prices and the Used Automobile Market: A Rational Expectations Asset Price Approach," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, MIT Press, vol. 101(2), pages 323-39, May.
- Kahn, James A, 1985. "Another Look at Free Banking in the United States [New Evidence on the Free Banking Era]," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 75(4), pages 881-85, September.
NEP Fields
8 papers by this author were announced in NEP, and specifically in the following field reports (number of papers):- NEP-BEC: Business Economics (1) 2008-06-07
- NEP-CDM: Collective Decision-Making (1) 2000-05-08
- NEP-DEV: Development (1) 2000-05-08
- NEP-DGE: Dynamic General Equilibrium (5) 1999-09-17 2000-03-06 2000-05-08 2003-10-28 2004-12-20 Author is listed
- NEP-HIS: Business, Economic & Financial History (2) 1999-09-17 2004-12-20 Author is listed
- NEP-LTV: Unemployment, Inequality & Poverty (1) 1998-12-30
- NEP-MAC: Macroeconomics (1) 2008-06-07
- NEP-TID: Technology & Industrial Dynamics (1) 2000-03-06
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Most cited item
- Kahn, James A, 1987. "Inventories and the Volatility of Production," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 77(4), pages 667-79, September.
Most downloaded item (past 12 months)
- Mark Bils & James A. Kahn, 2000. "What Inventory Behavior Tells Us about Business Cycles," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 90(3), pages 458-481, June.
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