Robert Shimer
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Postal Address: University of Chicago Department of Economics 1126 East 59th Street Chicago, IL 606371
Phone: 773-702-9015
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(in no particular order)Department of Economics
Location: Chicago, Illinois (United States)
University of Chicago
Homepage: http://economics.uchicago.edu/
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Postal: 1126 East 59th Street, Chicago, Illinois 60637
Handle: RePEc:edi:deuchus (more details at EDIRC)National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)
Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)
Homepage: http://www.nber.org/
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Phone: 617-868-3900
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Postal: 1050 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138
Handle: RePEc:edi:nberrus (more details at EDIRC)
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Works
Working papers
- Veronica Guerrieri & Robert Shimer, 2012. "Dynamic Adverse Selection: A Theory of Illiquidity, Fire Sales, and Flight to Quality," NBER Working Papers 17876, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Robert Shimer & Veronica Guerrieri, 2011. "Competitive Equilibrium in Asset Markets with Adverse Selection," 2011 Meeting Papers 565, Society for Economic Dynamics.
- Richard Rogerson & Robert Shimer, 2010.
"Search in Macroeconomic Models of the Labor Market,"
NBER Working Papers
15901, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Rogerson, Richard & Shimer, Robert, 2011. "Search in Macroeconomic Models of the Labor Market," Handbook of Labor Economics, Elsevier.
- Veronica Guerrieri & Robert Shimer & Randall Wright, 2009.
"Adverse Selection in Competitive Search Equilibrium,"
NBER Working Papers
14915, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Veronica Guerrieri & Robert Shimer & Randall Wright, 2010. "Adverse Selection in Competitive Search Equilibrium," Econometrica, Econometric Society, vol. 78(6), pages 1823-1862, November.
- Robert Shimer & Randall Wright & Veronica Guerrieri, 2009. "Adverse Selection in Competitive Search Equilibrium," 2009 Meeting Papers 139, Society for Economic Dynamics.
- Robert Shimer & Fernando Alvarez, 2009. "Unemployment and Human Capital," 2009 Meeting Papers 28, Society for Economic Dynamics.
- Fernando Alvarez & Robert Shimer, 2008.
"Search and Rest Unemployment,"
NBER Working Papers
13772, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Fernando Alvarez & Robert Shimer, 2011. "Search and Rest Unemployment," Econometrica, Econometric Society, vol. 79(1), pages 75-122, 01.
- Fernando Alvarez & Robert Shimer, 2008. "Search and Rest Unemployment," EIEF Working Papers Series 0809, Einaudi Institute for Economic and Finance (EIEF), revised Jan 2008.
- Robert Shimer, 2007.
"Reassessing the Ins and Outs of Unemployment,"
NBER Working Papers
13421, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Robert Shimer, 2012. "Reassessing the Ins and Outs of Unemployment," Review of Economic Dynamics, Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics, vol. 15(2), pages 127-148, April.
- Robert Shimer, 2007. "Plenary Session," 2007 Meeting Papers 1043, Society for Economic Dynamics.
- Robert Shimer & Iván Werning, 2006. "On the Optimal Timing of Benefits with Heterogeneous Workers and Human Capital Depreciation," NBER Working Papers 12230, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Robert Shimer & Ivan Werning, 2006.
"Reservation Wages and Unemployment Insurance,"
NBER Working Papers
12618, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Robert Shimer & Iván Werning, 2007. "Reservation Wages and Unemployment Insurance," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, MIT Press, vol. 122(3), pages 1145-1185, 08.
- Robert Shimer, 2006. "Stock-Flow Matching Model: A Quantitative Analysis," 2006 Meeting Papers 877, Society for Economic Dynamics.
- Robert Shimer, 2005. "A Theory of the Matching Function," 2005 Meeting Papers 673, Society for Economic Dynamics.
- Robert Shimer & Ivan Werning, 2005.
"Liquidity and Insurance for the Unemployed,"
NBER Working Papers
11689, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Robert Shimer & Ivan Werning, 2008. "Liquidity and Insurance for the Unemployed," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 98(5), pages 1922-42, December.
- Robert Shimer & Iván Werning, 2005. "Liquidity and insurance for the unemployed," Staff Report 366, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis.
- Robert Shimer, 2005.
"Mismatch,"
NBER Working Papers
11888, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Robert Shimer, 2006. "Mismatch," Proceedings, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco.
- Robert Shimer, 2007. "Mismatch," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 97(4), pages 1074-1101, September.
- Robert Shimer, 2004.
"The Consequences of Rigid Wages in Search Models,"
NBER Working Papers
10326, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Robert Shimer, 2004. "The Consequences of Rigid Wages in Search Models," Journal of the European Economic Association, MIT Press, vol. 2(2-3), pages 469-479, 04/05.
- Robert Shimer, 2004. "Business Cycles, Wage Setting, and Asymmetric Information," 2004 Meeting Papers 37, Society for Economic Dynamics.
- Richard Rogerson & Robert Shimer & Randall Wright, 2004. "Search-Theoretic Models of the Labor Market-A Survey," NBER Working Papers 10655, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Robert Shimer, 2003. "The Cyclical Behavior of Equilibrium Unemployment and Vacancies: Evidence and Theory," NBER Working Papers 9536, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Katharine G. Abraham & Robert Shimer, 2001. "Changes in Unemployment Duration and Labor Force Attachment," NBER Working Papers 8513, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Robert Shimer, 2001.
"The Assignment of Workers to Jobs In an Economy with Coordination Frictions,"
NBER Working Papers
8501, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Robert Shimer, 2005. "The Assignment of Workers to Jobs in an Economy with Coordination Frictions," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 113(5), pages 996-1025, October.
- Daron Acemoglu & Robert Shimer, 1999.
"Productivity Gains from Unemployment Insurance,"
Working papers
99-29, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Department of Economics.
- Acemoglu, Daron & Shimer, Robert, 2000. "Productivity gains from unemployment insurance," European Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 44(7), pages 1195-1224, June.
- Daron Acemoglu & Robert Shimer, 1999. "Productivity Gains from Unemployment Insurance," NBER Working Papers 7352, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Robert Shimer, 1999.
"The Impact of Young Workers on the Aggregate Labor Market,"
NBER Working Papers
7306, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Robert Shimer, 2001. "The Impact Of Young Workers On The Aggregate Labor Market," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, MIT Press, vol. 116(3), pages 969-1007, August.
- Daron Acemoglu & Robert Shimer, 1998.
"Holdups and Efficiency with Search Frictions,"
Working papers
98-14, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Department of Economics.
- Acemoglu, Daron & Shimer, Robert, 1999. "Holdups and Efficiency with Search Frictions," International Economic Review, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania and Osaka University Institute of Social and Economic Research Association, vol. 40(4), pages 827-49, November.
- Shimer, R. & Smith, L., 1998.
"Assortive Matching and Search,"
Papers
98-09, Michigan - Center for Research on Economic & Social Theory.
- Robert Shimer & Lones Smith, 2000. "Assortative Matching and Search," Econometrica, Econometric Society, vol. 68(2), pages 343-370, March.
- Shimer, R. & Smith, L., 1997. "Assortative Matching and Search," Working papers 97-2b, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Department of Economics.
- Shimer, R. & Smith, L., 1997. "Assortative Matching and Search," Working papers 97-2a, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Department of Economics.
- Acemoglu, Daron & Shimer, Robert, 1997.
"Efficient Wage Dispersion,"
CEPR Discussion Papers
1572, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
- Acemoglu, D. & Shimer, R., 1997. "Efficient Wage Dispersion," Working papers 97-25, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Department of Economics.
- Acemoglu, D. & Shimer, R., 1997. "Efficient Wage Dispersion," Working papers 97-7, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Department of Economics.
- Acemoglu, D. & Shimer, R., 1997.
"Efficient Unemployment Insurance,"
Working papers
97-9, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Department of Economics.
- Daron Acemoglu & Robert Shimer, 1999. "Efficient Unemployment Insurance," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 107(5), pages 893-928, October.
- Daron Acemoglu & Robert Shimer, 1998. "Efficient Unemployment Insurance," NBER Working Papers 6686, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
Articles
- Robert Shimer, 2012.
"Reassessing the Ins and Outs of Unemployment,"
Review of Economic Dynamics,
Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics, vol. 15(2), pages 127-148, April.
- Robert Shimer, 2007. "Reassessing the Ins and Outs of Unemployment," NBER Working Papers 13421, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Shimer, Robert, 2012. "Wage rigidities and jobless recoveries," Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier, vol. 59(S), pages S65-S77.
- Fernando Alvarez & Robert Shimer, 2011.
"Search and Rest Unemployment,"
Econometrica,
Econometric Society, vol. 79(1), pages 75-122, 01.
- Fernando Alvarez & Robert Shimer, 2008. "Search and Rest Unemployment," NBER Working Papers 13772, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Fernando Alvarez & Robert Shimer, 2008. "Search and Rest Unemployment," EIEF Working Papers Series 0809, Einaudi Institute for Economic and Finance (EIEF), revised Jan 2008.
- Ebrahimy, Ehsan & Shimer, Robert, 2010. "Stock-flow matching," Journal of Economic Theory, Elsevier, vol. 145(4), pages 1325-1353, July.
- Veronica Guerrieri & Robert Shimer & Randall Wright, 2010.
"Adverse Selection in Competitive Search Equilibrium,"
Econometrica,
Econometric Society, vol. 78(6), pages 1823-1862, November.
- Robert Shimer & Randall Wright & Veronica Guerrieri, 2009. "Adverse Selection in Competitive Search Equilibrium," 2009 Meeting Papers 139, Society for Economic Dynamics.
- Veronica Guerrieri & Robert Shimer & Randall Wright, 2009. "Adverse Selection in Competitive Search Equilibrium," NBER Working Papers 14915, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Robert Shimer, 2009. "Convergence in Macroeconomics: The Labor Wedge," American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, American Economic Association, vol. 1(1), pages 280-97, January.
- Robert Shimer & Ivan Werning, 2008.
"Liquidity and Insurance for the Unemployed,"
American Economic Review,
American Economic Association, vol. 98(5), pages 1922-42, December.
- Robert Shimer & Iván Werning, 2005. "Liquidity and insurance for the unemployed," Staff Report 366, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis.
- Robert Shimer & Ivan Werning, 2005. "Liquidity and Insurance for the Unemployed," NBER Working Papers 11689, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Shimer, Robert, 2008. "Comment on: "New Keynesian perspectives on labor market dynamics" by Tommy Sveen and Lutz Weinke," Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier, vol. 55(5), pages 931-935, July.
- Robert Shimer, 2008. "The Probability of Finding a Job," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 98(2), pages 268-73, May.
- Robert Shimer & Iván Werning, 2007.
"Reservation Wages and Unemployment Insurance,"
The Quarterly Journal of Economics,
MIT Press, vol. 122(3), pages 1145-1185, 08.
- Robert Shimer & Ivan Werning, 2006. "Reservation Wages and Unemployment Insurance," NBER Working Papers 12618, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Robert Shimer, 2007. "Daron Acemoglu: 2005 John Bates Clark Medalist," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, vol. 21(1), pages 191-208, Winter.
- Shimer, Robert, 2006. "On-the-job search and strategic bargaining," European Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 50(4), pages 811-830, May.
- Robert Shimer, 2006.
"Mismatch,"
Proceedings,
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco.
- Robert Shimer, 2007. "Mismatch," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 97(4), pages 1074-1101, September.
- Robert Shimer, 2005. "Mismatch," NBER Working Papers 11888, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Robert Shimer, 2005. "Discussion of Robert E. Hall's REStat Lecture "Employment Efficiency and Sticky Wages: Evidence from Flows in the Labor Market"," The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press, vol. 87(3), pages 408-410, August.
- Robert Shimer, 2005.
"The Assignment of Workers to Jobs in an Economy with Coordination Frictions,"
Journal of Political Economy,
University of Chicago Press, vol. 113(5), pages 996-1025, October.
- Robert Shimer, 2001. "The Assignment of Workers to Jobs In an Economy with Coordination Frictions," NBER Working Papers 8501, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Robert Shimer, 2005. "The Cyclical Behavior of Equilibrium Unemployment and Vacancies," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 95(1), pages 25-49, March.
- Robert Shimer, 2005. "The cyclicality of hires, separations, and job-to-job transitions," Review, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, issue Jul, pages 493-508.
- Robert Shimer, 2004.
"The Consequences of Rigid Wages in Search Models,"
Journal of the European Economic Association,
MIT Press, vol. 2(2-3), pages 469-479, 04/05.
- Robert Shimer, 2004. "The Consequences of Rigid Wages in Search Models," NBER Working Papers 10326, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Robert Shimer, 2002. "The Research Agenda: Labor Market Frictions and Business Cycles," EconomicDynamics Newsletter, Review of Economic Dynamics, vol. 4(1), November.
- Robert Shimer & Lones Smith, 2001. "Matching, Search, and Heterogeneity," The B.E. Journal of Macroeconomics, De Gruyter, vol. 0(1), pages 5.
- Robert Shimer, 2001.
"The Impact Of Young Workers On The Aggregate Labor Market,"
The Quarterly Journal of Economics,
MIT Press, vol. 116(3), pages 969-1007, August.
- Robert Shimer, 1999. "The Impact of Young Workers on the Aggregate Labor Market," NBER Working Papers 7306, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Acemoglu, Daron & Shimer, Robert, 2000. "Wage and Technology Dispersion," Review of Economic Studies, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 67(4), pages 585-607, October.
- Acemoglu, Daron & Shimer, Robert, 2000.
"Productivity gains from unemployment insurance,"
European Economic Review,
Elsevier, vol. 44(7), pages 1195-1224, June.
- Daron Acemoglu & Robert Shimer, 1999. "Productivity Gains from Unemployment Insurance," NBER Working Papers 7352, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Daron Acemoglu & Robert Shimer, 1999. "Productivity Gains from Unemployment Insurance," Working papers 99-29, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Department of Economics.
- Robert Shimer & Lones Smith, 2000.
"Assortative Matching and Search,"
Econometrica,
Econometric Society, vol. 68(2), pages 343-370, March.
- Shimer, R. & Smith, L., 1998. "Assortive Matching and Search," Papers 98-09, Michigan - Center for Research on Economic & Social Theory.
- Shimer, R. & Smith, L., 1997. "Assortative Matching and Search," Working papers 97-2b, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Department of Economics.
- Shimer, R. & Smith, L., 1997. "Assortative Matching and Search," Working papers 97-2a, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Department of Economics.
- Acemoglu, Daron & Shimer, Robert, 1999.
"Holdups and Efficiency with Search Frictions,"
International Economic Review,
Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania and Osaka University Institute of Social and Economic Research Association, vol. 40(4), pages 827-49, November.
- Daron Acemoglu & Robert Shimer, 1998. "Holdups and Efficiency with Search Frictions," Working papers 98-14, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Department of Economics.
- Daron Acemoglu & Robert Shimer, 1999.
"Efficient Unemployment Insurance,"
Journal of Political Economy,
University of Chicago Press, vol. 107(5), pages 893-928, October.
- Acemoglu, D. & Shimer, R., 1997. "Efficient Unemployment Insurance," Working papers 97-9, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Department of Economics.
- Daron Acemoglu & Robert Shimer, 1998. "Efficient Unemployment Insurance," NBER Working Papers 6686, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
RePEc:aea:jeclit:v:43:y:2005:i:4:p:959-988 is not listed on IDEAS
Chapters
- Robert Shimer, 2012. "Comment on "Does Indivisible Labor Explain the Difference Between Micro and Macro Elasticities? A Meta-analysis of Extensive Margin Elasticities"," NBER Chapters, in: NBER Macroeconomics Annual 2012, Volume 27 National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Rogerson, Richard & Shimer, Robert, 2011.
"Search in Macroeconomic Models of the Labor Market,"
Handbook of Labor Economics,
Elsevier.
- Richard Rogerson & Robert Shimer, 2010. "Search in Macroeconomic Models of the Labor Market," NBER Working Papers 15901, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Robert Shimer, 2009. "Comment on "The Timing of Labor Market Expansions: New Facts and a New Hypothesis"," NBER Chapters, in: NBER Macroeconomics Annual 2008, Volume 23, pages 59-71 National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Robert Shimer, 1999. "Why is the U.S. Unemployment Rate So Much Lower?," NBER Chapters, in: NBER Macroeconomics Annual 1998, volume 13, pages 11-74 National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
Editor
- Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press.
NEP Fields
17 papers by this author were announced in NEP, and specifically in the following field reports (number of papers):- NEP-BEC: Business Economics (1) 2010-04-17
- NEP-CDM: Collective Decision-Making (1) 1998-08-24
- NEP-CTA: Contract Theory & Applications (2) 2009-04-25 2012-03-08
- NEP-DGE: Dynamic General Equilibrium (11) 2003-03-10 2004-02-29 2004-08-31 2006-01-01 2006-03-18 2006-05-20 2006-11-04 2007-09-24 2008-02-09 2009-04-25 2010-04-17. Author is listed
- NEP-HPE: History & Philosophy of Economics (1) 2004-08-31
- NEP-HRM: Human Capital & Human Resource Management (1) 2006-05-20
- NEP-IAS: Insurance Economics (4) 1999-11-08 2005-10-15 2006-03-18 2006-11-04
- NEP-LAB: Labour Economics (9) 1999-09-17 1999-11-08 2005-10-15 2006-01-01 2006-03-18 2006-05-20 2006-11-04 2007-09-24 2008-02-09. Author is listed
- NEP-LTV: Unemployment, Inequality & Poverty (2) 1998-08-24 2001-10-01
- NEP-MAC: Macroeconomics (5) 2003-03-10 2006-01-01 2007-09-24 2008-02-09 2010-04-17. Author is listed
- NEP-PBE: Public Economics (1) 1999-11-08
- NEP-PKE: Post Keynesian Economics (1) 1999-09-17
- NEP-PUB: Public Finance (2) 1998-08-24 1999-11-15
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- Robert Shimer, 2005. "The Cyclical Behavior of Equilibrium Unemployment and Vacancies," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 95(1), pages 25-49, March.
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