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Published Works  

"Simple Analytics and Empirics of the Government Spending Multiplier and Other "Keynesian" Paradoxes." Casey B. Mulligan; Contributions to Macroeconomics, 2011, 11(1), pp. 1.
http://dx.doi.org/10.2202/1935-1690.2154

"Social Security and Democracy." Casey B. Mulligan, Ricard Gil and Xavier X. Sala-i-Martin; The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 2010, 10(1), pp. 17.
http://www.bepress.com/bejeap/vol10/iss1/art18

"Selection, Investment, and Women's Relative Wages over Time." Casey B. Mulligan and Yona Rubinstein; Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2008, 123(3), pp. 1061-110.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1162/qjec.2008.123.3.1061

"Inflation and the Size of Government." Song Han and Casey B. Mulligan; Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Review, 2008, 90(3), pp. 245-67.
http://research.stlouisfed.org/publications/review/08/05/part2/Han.pdf

"The Extent of the Market and the Supply of Regulation." Casey B. Mulligan and Andrei Shleifer; Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2005, 120(4), pp. 1445-73.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1162/003355305775097579

"Public Policies as Specification Errors." Casey B. Mulligan; Review of Economic Dynamics, 2005, 8(4), pp. 902-26.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.red.2005.01.014

"Conscription as Regulation." Casey B. Mulligan and Andre Shleifer; American Law and Economics Review, 2005, 7(1), pp. 85.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/aler/ahi009

"What Do Aggregate Consumption Euler Equations Say About the Capital-Income Tax Burden?" Casey B. Mulligan; American Economic Review, 2004, 94(2), pp. 166-70.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1257/0002828041302163

"Labor Market Search and Optimal Retirement Policy." Joydeep Bhattacharya, Casey B. Mulligan and Robert R. Reed III; Economic Inquiry, 2004, 42(4), pp. 560-71.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ei/cbh081

"Do Democracies Have Different Public Policies Than Nondemocracies?" Casey B. Mulligan, Ricard Gil and Xavier Sala-i-Martin; Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2004, 18(1), pp. 51-74.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1257/089533004773563430

"The Empirical Frequency of a Pivotal Vote." Casey B. Mulligan and Charles G. Hunter; Public Choice, 2003, 116(1-2), pp. 31-54.
http://www.metapress.com/link.asp?id=hp0243085t615155

"Deadweight Costs and the Size of Government." Gary S. Becker and Casey B. Mulligan; Journal of Law and Economics, 2003, 46(2), pp. 293-340.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1086/377114

"Economic Interpretations of Intergenerational Correlations." Nathan D. Grawe and Casey B. Mulligan; Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2002, 16(3), pp. 45-58.
http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0895-3309%28200222%2916%3A3%3C45%3AEIOIC%3E2.0.CO%3B2-L

"Social Spending and Democracy: Some Evidence from South America." Casey B. Mulligan and Ricard Gil; Estudios de Economia, 2002, 29(1), pp. 5-33.

"Human Capital, Heterogeneity and Estimated Degrees of Intergenerational Mobility." Song Han and Casey B. Mulligan; Economic Journal, 2001, 111(470), pp. 207-43.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1468-0297.00606

"Aggregate Implications of Indivisible Labor." Casey B. Mulligan; Advances in Macroeconomics, 2001, 1(1).
http://www.bepress.com/bejm/advances/vol1/iss1/art4

"Measuring Aggregate Human Capital." Casey B. Mulligan and Xavier Sala-i-Martin; Journal of Economic Growth, 2000, 5(3), pp. 215-52.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1023/A:1009893417085

"Review of 'Funding Social Security: A Strategic Alternative '." Casey B. Mulligan; Journal of Economic Literature, 2000, 38(3), pp. 659-60.
http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0022-0515%28200009%2938%3A3%3C659%3AFSSASA%3E2.0.CO%3B2-A

"Extensive Margins and the Demand for Money at Low Interest Rates." Casey B. Mulligan and Xavier Sala-i-Martin; Journal of Political Economy, 2000, 108(5), pp. 961-91.
http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0022-3808%28200010%29108%3A5%3C961%3AEMATDF%3E2.0.CO%3B2-J

"Substitution over Time: Another Look at Life-Cycle Labor Supply," Casey B. Mulligan, in B. S. Bernanke and J. J. Rotemberg: NBER Macroeconomics Annual 1998. Volume 13. Cambridge and London: MIT Press, 1999, pp. 75-134

"Galton Versus the Human Capital Approach to Inheritance." Casey B. Mulligan; Journal of Political Economy, 1999, 107(6), pp. S184-S224.
http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0022-3808%28199912%29107%3A6%3CS184%3AGVTHCA%3E2.0.CO%3B2-G

"Review of 'the Rise and Fall of the Wealth of Nations: Long Waves in Economics and International Politics'." Casey B. Mulligan; Journal of Economic Literature, 1998, 36(2), pp. 953-54.
http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0022-0515%28199806%2936%3A2%3C953%3ATRAFOT%3E2.0.CO%3B2-G

"Pecuniary Incentives to Work in the United States During World War II." Casey B. Mulligan; Journal of Political Economy, 1998, 106(5), pp. 1033-77.
http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0022-3808%28199810%29106%3A5%3C1033%3APITWIT%3E2.0.CO%3B2-E

Parental Priorities and Economic Inequality; Casey B. Mulligan; Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1997

"The Endogenous Determination of Time Preference." Gary S. Becker and Casey B. Mulligan; Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1997, 112(3), pp. 729-58.
http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0033-5533%28199708%29112%3A3%3C729%3ATEDOTP%3E2.0.CO%3B2-C

"Scale Economies, the Value of Time, and the Demand for Money: Longitudinal Evidence from Firms." Casey B. Mulligan; Journal of Political Economy, 1997, 105(5), pp. 1061-79.
http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0022-3808%28199710%29105%3A5%3C1061%3ASETVOT%3E2.0.CO%3B2-J

"The Optimum Quantity of Money: Theory and Evidence." Casey B. Mulligan and Xavier X. Sala-I-Martin; Journal of Money, Credit, and Banking, 1997, 29(4, Part 2: Dynamic Effects of Monetary Policy), pp. 687-715.
http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0022-2879%28199711%2929%3A4%3C687%3ATOQOMT%3E2.0.CO%3B2-W

"A Structural Analysis of Money Demand: Cross-Sectional Evidence from Japan." Hiroshi Fujiki and Casey B. Mulligan; Monetary and Economic Studies, 1996, 14(2), pp. 53-78.

"Production, Financial Sophistication, and the Demand for Money by Households and Firms." Hiroshi Fujiki and Casey B. Mulligan; Monetary and Economic Studies, 1996, 14(1), pp. 65-103.

On Intergenerational Altruism, Fertility, and the Persistence of Economic Status; Casey B. Mulligan; Ph.D Dissertation, University of Chicago, 1993.

"Transitional Dynamics in Two-Sector Models of Endogenous Growth." Casey B. Mulligan and Xavier Sala-I-Martin; Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1993, 108(3), pp. 739-73.
http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0033-5533%28199308%29108%3A3%3C739%3ATDITMO%3E2.0.CO%3B2-3

"U. S. Money Demand: Surprising Cross-Sectional Estimates." Casey B. Mulligan, Xavier Sala-I-Martin, N. Gregory Mankiw and Julio J. Rotemberg; Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, 1992, 1992(2), pp. 285-343.
http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0007-2303%281992%291992%3A2%3C285%3AUSMDSC%3E2.0.CO%3B2-A

Working Papers  

Rising Labor Productivity During the 2008-9 Recession; Casey Mulligan; NBER Working Paper Series; Cambridge: National Bureau of Economic Research, 2011.
http://www.nber.org/papers/w17584

Means-Tested Subsidies and Economic Performance since 2007; Casey B. Mulligan; NBER Working Paper Series No. 17445; Cambridge: National Bureau of Economic Research, 2011.
http://www.nber.org/papers/w17445

Does Labor Supply Matter During a Recession? Evidence from the Seasonal Cycle; Casey B. Mulligan; NBER Working Paper Series   No. 16357; Cambridge: National Bureau of Economic Research, 2010.
http://www.nber.org/papers/w16357

Simple Analytics and Empirics of the Government Spending Multiplier and Other “Keynesian” Paradoxes; Casey B. Mulligan; NBER Working Paper Series   No. 15800; Cambridge: National Bureau of Economic Research, 2010.
http://www.nber.org/papers/w15800

The Marginal Products of Residential and Non-Residential Capital through 2009; Casey B. Mulligan and Luke Threinen; NBER Working Paper Series   No. 15897; Cambridge: National Bureau of Economic Research, 2010.
http://www.nber.org/papers/w15897

The Housing Cycle and Prospects for Technical Progress; Casey B. Mulligan; NBER Working Paper Series   No. 15971; Cambridge: National Bureau of Economic Research, 2010.
http://www.nber.org/papers/w15971

Foreclosures, Enforcement, and Collections under the Federal Mortgage Modification Guidelines; Casey B. Mulligan; NBER Working Paper Series No. 15777; Cambridge: National Bureau of Economic Research, 2010.
http://www.nber.org/papers/w15777

Aggregate Implications of Labor Market Distortions: The Recession of 2008-9 and Beyond; Casey B. Mulligan; NBER Working Paper Series No. 15681; Cambridge: National Bureau of Economic Research, 2010.
http://www.nber.org/papers/w15681

Means-Tested Mortgage Modification: Homes Saved or Income Destroyed?; Casey B. Mulligan; NBER Working Paper Series No. 15281; Cambridge: National Bureau of Economic Research, 2009.
http://www.nber.org/papers/w15281

What Caused the Recession of 2008? Hints from Labor Productivity; Casey Mulligan; NBER Working Paper Series no. 14729; Cambridge: National Bureau of Economic Research, 2009.
http://www.nber.org/papers/w14729

Political Competitiveness; Casey Mulligan and Kevin K. Tsui; NBER working paper series ; no. w12653; Cambridge, Mass.: National Bureau of Economic Research, 2006.
http://www.nber.org/papers/w12653

Selection, Investment, and Women's Relative Wages since 1975; Casey B. Mulligan and Yona Rubinstein; NBER Working Papers Series no. 11159; Cambridge: National Bureau of Economic Research, 2005.
http://papers.nber.org/papers/W11159

Conscription as Regulation; Casey B. Mulligan and Andrei Shleifer; Working paper no. 195.; Chicago: George J. Stigler Center for the Study of the Economy and the State, University of Chicago, 2004.
http://research.chicagobooth.edu/economy/research/articles/195.pdf

What do Aggregate Consumption Euler Equations Say About the Capital Income Tax Burden?; Casey B. Mulligan; Working paper no. 189.; Chicago: George J. Stigler Center for the Study of the Economy and the State, University of Chicago, 2004.
http://research.chicagobooth.edu/economy/research/articles/189.pdf

The Closing Gender Gap as a Roy Model Illusion; Casey B. Mulligan and Yona Rubinstein; NBER Working Papers Series no.10892; Cambridge: National Bureau of Economic Research, 2004.
http://papers.nber.org/papers/W10892

Household vs. Personal Accounts of the U.S. Labor Market, 1965-2000; Casey B. Mulligan and Yona Rubinstein; NBER working paper series no. 10320.; Cambridge: National Bureau of Economic Research, 2004.
http://ww.nber.org/papers/w10320

Population and Regulation; Casey B. Mulligan and Andrei Shleifer; NBER working paper series no. 10234.; Cambridge: National Bureau of Economic Research, 2004.
http://www.nber.org/papers/W10234

Robust Aggregate Implications of Stochastic Discount Factor Volatility; Casey B. Mulligan; NBER working paper series no. 10210.; Cambridge: National Bureau of Economic Research, 2004.
http://www.nber.org/papers/W10210

Social Security, Retirement, and the Single-Mindedness of the Electorate; Casey B. Mulligan and Xavier Sala-i-Martin; NBER working paper series no. 9691.; Cambridge: National Bureau of Economic Research, 2003.
http://papers.nber.org/papers/w9691

Capital Tax Incidence : Fisherian Impressions from the Time Series; Casey B. Mulligan; NBER working paper series no. 9916.; Cambridge: National Bureau of Economic Research, 2003.
http://www.nber.org/papers/W9916

Do Democracies Have Different Public Policies Than Nondemocracies?; Casey B. Mulligan, Ricard Gil and Xavier Sala-i-Martin; NBER working paper series no. 10040.; Cambridge: National Bureau of Economic Research, 2003.
http://www.nber.org/papers/W10040

Social Security and Democracy; Casey B. Mulligan, Ricard Gil and Xavier Sala-i-Martin; Working paper no. 180; Chicago: George J. Stigler Center for Study of the Economy and the State University of Chicago., 2002.
http://research.chicagobooth.edu/economy/research/articles/180.pdf

Economic Limits on "Rational" Democratic Redistribution; Casey B. Mulligan; Working paper no. 171; Chicago, Ill.: George J. Stigler Center for the Study of the Economy and the State, 2002.
http://research.chicagobooth.edu/economy/research/articles/171.pdf

Capital, Interest, and Aggregate Intertemporal Substitution; Casey B. Mulligan; NBER working paper series no. 9373.; Cambridge: National Bureau of Economic Research, 2002.
http://nber.org/papers/w9373

A Dual Method of Empirically Evaluating Dynamic Competitive Equilibrium Models with Market Distortions, Applied to the Great Depression and World War II; Casey B. Mulligan; NBER working paper series no. 8775.; Cambridge: National Bureau of Economic Research, 2002.
http://papers.nber.org/papers/w8775

A Century of Labor-Leisure Distortions; Casey B. Mulligan; Working paper ;; no. 170; Chicago: George J. Stigler Center for the Study of the Economy and the State University of Chicago, 2002.
http://research.chicagobooth.edu/economy/research/articles/170.pdf

Economic Interpretations of Intergenerational Correlations; Nathan D. Grawe and Casey B. Mulligan; NBER working paper series no. 8948.; Cambridge: National Bureau of Economic Research, 2002.
http://papers.nber.org/papers/W8948

Capital Tax Incidence : First Impressions from the Time Series; Casey B. Mulligan; NBER working paper series no. 9374.; Cambridge: National Bureau of Economic Research, 2002.
http://www.nber.org/papers/W9374

Labor Market Search and Optimal Retirement Policy; Joydeep Bhattacharya, Casey B. Mulligan and Robert E. Reed; NBER working paper series no. 8591.; Cambridge: National Bureau of Economic Research, 2001.
http://www.nber.org/papers/W8591

The Empirical Frequency of a Pivotal Vote; Casey B. Mulligan and Charles G. Hunter; NBER working paper series no. 8590.; Cambridge: National Bureau of Economic Research, 2001.
http://www.nber.org/papers/W8590

Aggregate Implications of Indivisible Labor; Casey B. Mulligan; NBER working paper series no. 8159.; Cambridge: National Bureau of Economic Research, 2001.
http://www.nber.org/papers/w8159

Can Monopoly Unionism Explain Publicly Induced Retirement?; Casey B. Mulligan; Working paper no. 157; Chicago, Ill.: George J. Stigler Center for the Study of the Economy and the State University of Chicago, 2000.
http://research.chicagobooth.edu/economy/research/articles/157.pdf

Merit Motives & Government Intervention : Public Finance in Reverse; Casey B. Mulligan and Tomas J. Philipson; Working paper no. 159; Chicago: George J. Stigler Center for the Study of the Economy and the State University of Chicago, 2000.
http://research.chicagobooth.edu/economy/research/articles/159.pdf

Human Capital, Heterogeneity, and Estimated Degrees of Intergenerational Mobility; Song Han and Casey B. Mulligan; NBER working paper series no. 7678.; Cambridge: National Bureau of Economic Research, 2000.
http://papers.nber.org/papers/w7678

Induced Retirement, Social Security, and the Pyramid Mirage; Casey B. Mulligan; NBER working paper series no. 7679.; Cambridge: National Bureau of Economic Research, 2000.
http://papers.nber.org/papers/w7679

Time Use and Population Representation in the Sloan Study of Adolescents; Casey B. Mulligan, Barbara L. Schneider and Rustin Wolfe; NBER technical working papers no. 265.; Cambridge: National Bureau of Economic Research, 2000.
http://www.nber.org/papers/T0265

Gerontocracy, Retirement, and Social Security; Casey B. Mulligan and Xavier Sala-i-Martin; Working paper no. 154.; Chicago, Ill.: George J. Stigler Center for the Study of the Economy and the State, 1999.
http://research.chicagobooth.edu/economy/research/articles/154.pdf

Microfoundations and Macro Implications of Indivisible Labor; Casey B. Mulligan; NBER working paper series no. 7116.; Cambridge: National Bureau of Economic Research, 1999.
http://www.nber.org/papers/w7116

Social Security in Theory and Practice (1) : Facts and Political Theories; Casey B. Mulligan and Xavier Sala-i-Martin; NBER working paper series no. 7118.; Cambridge: National Bureau of Economic Research, 1999.
http://papers.nber.org/papers/w7118

Social Security in Theory and Practice (II) : Efficiency Theories, Narratives Theories, and Implications for Reform; Casey B. Mulligan and Xavier Sala-i-Martin; NBER working paper series no. 7119.; Cambridge: National Bureau of Economic Research, 1999.
http://papers.nber.org/papers/w7119

Deadweight Costs and the Size of Government; Gary S. Becker and Casey B. Mulligan; Working paper series no. 144.; University of Chicago. George J. Stigler Center for the Study of the Economy and the State, 1998.
http://research.chicagobooth.edu/economy/research/articles/144.pdf

Substitution over Time : Another Look at Life Cycle Labor Supply; Casey B. Mulligan; NBER working paper series no. 6585.; Cambridge: National Bureau of Economic Research, 1998.
http://www.nber.org/papers/w6585

The Optimum Quantity of Money : Theory and Evidence; Casey B. Mulligan and Xavier Sala-i-Martin; NBER working paper series no. 5954.; Cambridge: National Bureau of Economic Research, 1997.
http://papers.nber.org/papers/5954

Pecuniary Incentives to Work in the U.S. During World War II; Casey B. Mulligan; NBER working paper series no. 6326.; Cambridge: National Bureau of Economic Research, 1997.
http://www.nber.org/papers/w6326

Adoption of Financial Technologies : Implications for Money Demand and Monetary Policy; Casey B. Mulligan and Xavier Sala-i-Martin; NBER working paper series no. 5504.; Cambridge: National Bureau of Economic Research, 1996.
http://papers.nber.org/papers/5504

Measuring Aggregate Human Capital; Casey B. Mulligan and Xavier Sala-i-Martin; NBER working paper series no. 5016.; Cambridge: National Bureau of Economic Research, 1995.
http://www.nber.org/papers/W5016

A Labor-Income-Based Measure of the Value of Human Capital : An Application to the States of the United States; Casey B. Mulligan and Xavier Sala-i-Martin; NBER working paper series no. 5018.; Cambridge: National Bureau of Economic Research, 1995.
http://www.nber.org/papers/W5018

On the Endogenous Determination of Time Preference; Gary S. Becker and Casey B. Mulligan; Working paper series no. 98.; Chicago: Center for the Study of the Economy and the State University of Chicago, 1994.
http://research.chicagobooth.edu/economy/research/articles/98.pdf

Transitional Dynamics in Two-Sector Models of Endogenous Growth; Casey B. Mulligan and Xavier Sala-i-Martin; NBER working papers series no.3986.; Cambridge: National Bureau of Economic Research, 1992.
http://papers.nber.org/papers/3986

A Note on the Time-Elimination Method for Solving Recursive Dynamic Economic Models; Casey B. Mulligan and Xavier Sala-i-Martin; NBER technical working paper series no. 116;; Cambridge: National Bureau of Economic Research, 1991.
http://papers.nber.org/papers/t0116

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