Ariel Burstein's research

 

Contact arielb at econ.ucla.edu , Department of Economics, UCLA ; Box 951477 ; Los Angeles, CA 90095 , (310) 206-6732.

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Peer Reviewed Publications

“Distribution Costs and Real Exchange Rate Dynamics,” with Joao Neves and Sergio Rebelo, Journal of Monetary Economics, September       2003.

“Large Devaluations and the Real Exchange Rate,” with Martin Eichenbaum and Sergio Rebelo, Journal of Political Economy, August 2005.

          Data and replication materials

“Inflation and Output Dynamics with State Dependent Pricing DecisionsJournal of Monetary Economics, October 2006.


“Modeling  Exchange Rate Passthrough After Large Devaluations,” with Martin Eichenbaum and Sergio Rebelo, Journal of Monetary Economics, March 2007.

“Trade, production sharing and the international transmission of business cycles,” with Chris Kurz and Linda Tesar, Journal of Monetary Economics, May 2008.

“Pricing to Market, Trade Costs, and International Relative Prices,” with Andrew Atkeson, American Economic Review, December 2008

                Data used in the paper

“Foreign Know-How, Firm Control, and the Income of Developing Countries,” with Alexander Monge-Naranjo, Quarterly Journal of Economics, forthcoming February 2009


Other Publications

“Investment Prices and Exchange Rates: Some Basic Facts,” with Joao Neves and Sergio Rebelo, Journal of the European Economic     Association, April/May 2004.

“The Importance of Nontradables Goods' Prices in Cyclical Real Exchange Rate Fluctuations,” with Martin Eichenbaum and Sergio Rebelo,  Japan and the World Economy, August 2006.

“Pricing to Market in a Ricardian Model of International Trade,” with Andrew Atkeson, American Economic Review Papers and Proceedings, May 2007.

“Welfare Costs of Inflation in a Menu Cost Model,’’ with Christian Hellwig, forthcoming American Economic Review Papers and Proceedings, May 2008.


Working Papers

 “Innovation, Firm dynamics, and International Trade,” with Andrew Atkeson, updated May 2009, R&R Journal of Political Economy.

“Prices and Market Shares in a Menu Cost Model,” with Christian Hellwig, updated September 2007.

“Understanding Movements in Aggregate and Product-Level Real-Exchange Rates,’’ with Nir Jaimovich. February 2009.

“Trade, Technology, and the Skilled Wage Premium, Part I,’’ with Jonathan Vogel, October 2008.

 

Other Material

Discussion of “Information-Constrained State Dependent Pricing’’, by Michael Woodford, EFG Meeting, October 2008.