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QAU Working Paper Series
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QAU Working Papers present economic or financial research conducted by Boston Fed economists from the Quantitative Analysis Unit and are intended for publication in professional journals. The intended audience is scholars and informed specialists.

QAU working paper series at SSRN offsite

Latest Papers

No. QAU09-4
“A Question of Liquidity: The Great Banking Run of 2008?”
by Judit Montoriol-Garriga and Evan Sekeris
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No. QAU09-3
“Market Proxies, Correlation, and Relative Mean-Variance Efficiency: Still Living with the Roll Critique”
by Todd Prono
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No. QAU09-2
“Forgive and Forget: Who Gets Credit after Bankruptcy and Why?”
by Ethan Cohen-Cole, Burcu Duygan-Bump, and Judit Montoriol-Garriga
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No. QAU09-1
“The Option Value of Consumer Bankruptcy”
by Ethan Cohen-Cole
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No. QAU08-7
“The Balance Sheet Channel”
by Ethan Cohen-Cole and Enrique Martinez-Garcia
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No. QAU08-6
“Household Bankruptcy Decision: The Role of Social Stigma vs. Information Sharing”
by Ethan Cohen-Cole and Burcu Duygan-Bump
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No. QAU08-5
“Looking Behind the Aggregates: A Reply to 'Facts and Myths about the Financial Crisis of 2008'”
by Ethan Cohen-Cole, Burcu Duygan-Bump, José Fillat, and Judit Montoriol-Garriga

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No. QAU08-4
“GARCH-Based Identification and Estimation of Triangular Systems”
by Todd Prono
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No. QAU08-3
“Household Debt Repayment Behaviour: What Role Do Institutions Play?”
by Burcu Duygan-Bump and Charles Grant
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No. QAU08-2
“Is Obesity Contagious? Social Networks vs. Environmental Factors in the Obesity Epidemic”
by Ethan Cohen-Cole and Jason M. Fletcher
Forthcoming in Journal of Health Economics.
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No. QAU08-1
“Credit Card Redlining”
by Ethan Cohen-Cole
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No. QAU07-8
“Loss Distribution Estimation, External Data and Model Averaging”
by Ethan Cohen-Cole and Todd Prono
Forthcoming in Journal of Financial Risk Management.

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No. QAU07-7
“Demonstration Effects in Preventive Care”
by Ritesh Banerjee, Ethan Cohen-Cole, and Giulio Zanella
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No. QAU07-6
“Information Diffusion Based Explanations of Asset Pricing Anomalies”
by Athanasios Bolmatis and Evan G. Sekeris
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No. QAU07-5
“Asset Liquidity, Debt Valuation and Credit Risk”
by Ethan Cohen-Cole
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No. QAU07-4
“Unpacking Social Interactions”
by Ethan Cohen-Cole and Giulio Zanella
Subsequent version of this paper forthcoming in Economic Inquiry
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No. QAU07-3
“Model Uncertainty and the Deterrent Effect of Capital Punishment”
by Ethan Cohen-Cole, Steven Durlauf, Jeffrey Fagan, Daniel Nagin
Also listed as Wisconsin SSRI WPS 2007-3; Columbia Public Law Research Paper 07-138; Forthcoming in American Law and Economic Review

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No. QAU07-2
“The Relative Efficiency of Endogenous Proxies : Still Living with the Roll Critique”

by Todd Prono
Also listed as FRBB Research Department Working Paper 07-01
Revised: March 2008
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No. QAU07-1
“In Noise We Trust? Optimal Monetary Policy with Random Targets”

by Ethan Cohen-Cole and Bogdan Cosmaciuc
Also listed as FRBB Research Department Working Paper 06-14
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