Selected Bibliography for Robert E. Lucas, Jr.

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Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel, 1995

 

Published Works

"On the Stability of Money Demand." Robert E. Lucas, Jr. and Juan Pablo Nicolini; Journal of Monetary Economics, 2015, 73, pp. 48-65.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmoneco.2015.03.005

 

"Human Capital and Growth." Robert E. Lucas, Jr.; American Economic Review, 2015, 105(5), pp. 85-88.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1257/aer.105.5.85

 

"Liquidity: Meaning, Measurement, Management." Robert E. Lucas, Jr.; Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Review, 2014, 96(3), pp. 199-212.

https://research.stlouisfed.org/publications/review/2014/09/15/liquidity-meaning-measurement-management/

 

"Knowledge Growth and the Allocation of Time." Robert E. Lucas, Jr. and Benjamin Moll; Journal of Political Economy, 2014, 122(1), pp. 1-51.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1086/674363

 

"Glass-Steagall: A Requiem." Robert E. Lucas, Jr.; American Economic Review, 2013, 103(3), pp. 43-47.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1257/aer.103.3.43

 

"What Economists Do." Robert E. Lucas, Jr.; Journal of Applied Economics, 2011, 14(1), pp. 1-4.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1514-0326(11)60002-0

 

"Liquidity Crises." Robert E. Lucas, Jr. and Nancy L. Stokey; The Region, 2011, 25(2), pp. 6-6-15.

https://www.minneapolisfed.org/publications/the-region/liquidity-crises

 

"Ideas and Growth: Erratum." Robert E. Lucas, Jr.; Economica, 2010, 77(307), pp. 611-11.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-0335.2010.00856.x

 

"Trade and the Diffusion of the Industrial Revolution." Robert E. Lucas, Jr.; American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 2009, 1(1), pp. 1-25.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1257/mac.1.1.1

 

"Ideas and Growth." Robert E. Lucas, Jr.; Economica, 2009, 76(301), pp. 1-19.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-0335.2008.00748.x

 

"General Equilibrium Analysis of the Eaton-Kortum Model of International Trade." Fernando Alvarez and Robert E. Lucas, Jr.; Journal of Monetary Economics, 2007, 54(6), pp. 1726-68.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmoneco.2006.07.006

 

"Menu Costs and Phillips Curves." Mikhail Golosov and Robert E. Lucas, Jr.; Journal of Political Economy, 2007, 115(2), pp. 171-99.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1086/512625

 

"Review of 'Handbook of Regional and Urban Economics, Volume 4: Cities and Geography'." Robert E. Lucas, Jr.; Journal of Economic Geography, 2006, 6(1), pp. 110-12.

http://joeg.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/full/6/1/91

 

"Present at the Creation: Reflections on the 2004 Nobel Prize to Finn Kydland and Edward Prescott." Robert E. Lucas, Jr.; Review of Economic Dynamics, 2005, 8(4), pp. 777-79.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.red.2005.07.001

"Lives of the Laureates: Eighteen Nobel Economists: Robert E Lucas, Jr," Robert E. Lucas, Jr., in W. Breit and B. T. Hirsch: Lives of the Laureates: Eighteen Nobel Economists. Fourth edition. Cambridge and London MIT Press: 2004, pp. 273-97

 

 

"Keynote Address to the 2003 Hope Conference: My Keynesian Education." Robert E. Lucas, Jr.; History of Political Economy, 2004, 36 (Suppl 1), pp. 12-24.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1215/00182702-36-Suppl_1-12

 

"The Industrial Revolution: Past and Future." Robert E. Lucas, Jr.; The Region, 2004, 18(1), pp. 4.

https://www.minneapolisfed.org/publications/the-region/the-industrial-revolution-past-and-future

 

"Life Earnings and Rural-Urban Migration." Robert E. Lucas, Jr.; Journal of Political Economy, 2004, 112(1), pp. S29-59.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1086/379942

 

"Information, Wage-Price Dynamics, and Business Fluctuations: General Comments," Robert E. Lucas, Jr., in P. Aghion: Knowledge. Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2003, pp. 137-41

 

 

"Macroeconomic Priorities." Robert E. Lucas, Jr.; American Economic Review, 2003, 93(1), pp. 1-14.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1257/000282803321455133

 

"Some Macroeconomics for the Twenty-First Century," Robert E. Lucas, Jr., in R. E. Lucas, Jr.: Lectures on Economic Growth. Cambridge and London: Harvard University Press, 2002, pp. 97-108

 

 

"Promoting Economic Literacy: Panel Discussion." Robert E. Lucas, Jr.; American Economic Review, 2002, 92(2), pp. 473-75.

http://www.jstor.org/stable/3083453

 

"On the Internal Structure of Cities." Robert E. Lucas, Jr. and Esteban Rossi-Hansberg; Econometrica, 2002, 70(4), pp. 1445-76.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1468-0262.00338

 

Lectures on Economic Growth; Robert E. Lucas, Jr.; Cambridge and London: Harvard University Press, 2002

 

 

"The Industrial Revolution: Past and Future," Robert E. Lucas, Jr., in R. E. Lucas, Jr.: Lectures on Economic Growth. Cambridge and London: Harvard University Press, 2002, pp. 109-88

 

"Inflation and Welfare," Robert E. Lucas, Jr., in A. Leijonhufvud: Monetary Theory as a Basis for Monetary Policy. IEA Conference Volume, no. 131. Houndmills, U.K. and New York: Palgrave, 2001, pp. 96-127

 

 

"Externalities and Cities." Robert E. Lucas, Jr.; Review of Economic Dynamics, 2001, 4(2), pp. 245-74.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1006/redy.2000.0108

 

"Interest Rates and Inflation." Fernando Alvarez, Robert E. Lucas, Jr. and Warren E. Weber; American Economic Review, 2001, 91(2), pp. 219-25.

http://www.jstor.org/stable/2677763

 

"Some Macroeconomics for the 21st Century." Robert E. Lucas, Jr.; Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2000, 14(1), pp. 159-68.

http://www.jstor.org/stable/2647059

 

"Inflation and Welfare." Robert E. Lucas, Jr.; Econometrica, 2000, 68(2), pp. 247-74.

http://www.jstor.org/stable/2999427

 

"Investment under Uncertainty," Robert E. Lucas, Jr. and Edward C. Prescott, in K. D. Hoover: The Legacy of Robert Lucas, Jr. Cheltenham, U.K. and Northampton, Mass.: Elgar, 1999, pp. 3-25

 

 

"Nobel Lecture: Monetary Neutrality." Robert E. Lucas, Jr.; Journal of Political Economy, 1996, 104(4), pp. 661-82.

http://www.jstor.org/stable/2138880

 

"Review of Robert Skidelsky, `John Maynard Keynes: Hopes Betrayed, 1883-1920' and

`John Maynard Keynes: The Economist as Savior'." Robert E. Lucas, Jr.; Journal of Modern History, 1995, 67(4), pp. 914-17.

http://www.jstor.org/stable/2124768

 

"Efficiency and Equality in a Simple Model of Efficient Unemployment Insurance." Andrew Atkeson and Robert E. Lucas, Jr.; Journal of Economic Theory, 1995, 66(1), pp. 64-88.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1006/jeth.1995.1032

 

"Comments on Ball and Mankiw." Robert E. Lucas, Jr.; Carnegie-Rochester Conference Series on Public Policy, 1994, 41, pp. 153.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0167-2231(94)00017-4

 

"Review of Milton Friedman and Anna J Schwartz's "A Monetary History of the United States, 1867-1960 "." Robert E. Lucas, Jr.; Journal of Monetary Economics, 1994, 34(1), pp. 5-16.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0304-3932(94)90055-8

 

"Can Econometric Policy Evaluations Be Salvaged?--A Comment: Reply," Robert E. Lucas, Jr., in D. J. Poirier: The Methodology of Econometrics. Aldershot, U.K.: Elgar, 1994, pp. 185

 

 

"Making a Miracle." Robert E. Lucas, Jr.; Econometrica: Journal of the Econometric Society, 1993, 61(2), pp. 251-72.

http://www.jstor.org/stable/2951551

 

"Money and Interest in a Cash in Advance Economy: A Reply." Robert E. Lucas, Jr. and Nancy L. Stokey; Econometrica, 1992, 60(2), pp. 441-42.

http://www.jstor.org/stable/2951604

 

 

"On Efficiency and Distribution." Robert E. Lucas, Jr.; Economic Journal, 1992, 102(411), pp. 233-47.

http://www.jstor.org/stable/2234510

 

"On Efficient Distribution with Private Information." Andrew Atkeson and Robert E. Lucas, Jr.; Review of Economic Studies, 1992, 59(3), pp. 427-53.

http://www.jstor.org/stable/2297858

 

"Reviews of 'Trade Policy and Market Structure'." Robert E. Lucas, Jr.; Journal of Political Economy, 1990, 98(3), pp. 664.

http://www.jstor.org/stable/2937705

 

"World Real Interest Rates: Comment," Robert E. Lucas, Jr., in O. J. Blanchard and S. Fischer: NBER Macroeconomics Annual 1990. Cambridge, Mass. and London: MIT Press, 1990, pp. 69-73

 

 

"Liquidity and Interest Rates." Robert E. Lucas, Jr.; Journal of Economic Theory, 1990, 50(2), pp. 237-64.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0022-0531(90)90001-Z

 

"Supply-Side Economics: An Analytical Review." Robert E. Lucas, Jr.; Oxford Economic Papers, 1990, 42(2), pp. 293-316.

http://www.jstor.org/stable/2663227

 

"Why Doesn't Capital Flow from Rich to Poor Countries?" Robert E. Lucas, Jr.; American Economic Review, 1990, 80(2), pp. 92-96.

http://www.jstor.org/stable/2006549

 

Theorie Der Konjunkturzyklen; Robert E. Lucas, Jr.; Regensburg: Transfer-Verl., 1989

 

 

Recursive Methods in Economic Dynamics; Nancy L. Stokey and Robert E. Lucas, Jr.; Cambridge, Mass. and London: Harvard University Press, 1989

 

 

Modelos de Ciclos Económicos; Robert E. Lucas, Jr. and Gonzalo Rodríguez Prada; Alianza Universidad.; Economía ;; 529;; Madrid: Alianza, 1988

 

 

"On the Mechanics of Economic Development." Robert E. Lucas, Jr.; Journal of Monetary Economics, 1988, 22(1), pp. 3-42.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0304-3932(88)90168-7

 

"Money Demand in the United States: A Quantitative Review." Robert E. Lucas, Jr.; Carnegie-Rochester Conference Series on Public Policy, 1988, 29, pp. 137-67.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0167-2231(88)90009-7

 

Models of Business Cycles; Robert E. Lucas, Jr.; Yrjö Jahnsson Lectures;; Oxford, OX, UK: Cambridge Mass. USA, 1987

 

"Money and Interest in a Cash-in-Advance Economy." Robert E. Lucas, Jr. and Nancy L. Stokey; Econometrica: Journal of the Econometric Society, 1987, 55(3), pp. 491-513.

http://www.jstor.org/stable/1913597

On the Mechanics of Economic Development; Robert E. Lucas, Jr.; Chung-Hua Series of Lectures by Invited Eminent Economists No. 12; Nankang, Taipei, Taiwan: Institute of Economics Academia Sinica, 1986

 

 

"Principles of Fiscal and Monetary Policy." Robert E. Lucas, Jr.; Journal of Monetary Economics, 1986, 17(1), pp. 117-34.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0304-3932(86)90008-5

 

"Adaptive Behavior and Economic Theory." Robert E. Lucas, Jr.; Journal of Business, 1986, 59(4), pp. S401-S26.

http://www.jstor.org/stable/2352771

 

"Optimal Growth with Many Consumers." Robert E. Lucas, Jr. and Nancy L. Stokey; Journal of Economic Theory, 1984, 32(1), pp. 139-71.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0022-0531(84)90079-6

 

"Money in a Theory of Finance." Robert E. Lucas, Jr.; Carnegie-Rochester Conference Series on Public Policy, 1984, 21, pp. 9-45.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0167-2231(84)90003-4

 

"Optimal Fiscal and Monetary Policy in an Economy without Capital." Robert E. Lucas, Jr. and Nancy L. Stokey; Journal of Monetary Economics, 1983, 12(1), pp. 55-93.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0304-3932(83)90049-1

 

"Expectations and the Neutrality of Money: Corrigendum." Robert E. Lucas, Jr.; Journal of Economic Theory, 1983, 31(1), pp. 197-99.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0022-0531(83)90031-5

 

"Interest Rates and Currency Prices in a Two-Country World." Robert E. Lucas, Jr.; Journal of Monetary Economics, 1982, 10(3), pp. 335-59.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0304-3932(82)90032-0

 

"Optimal Investment with Rational Expectations," Robert E. Lucas, Jr., in R. E. Lucas, Jr.  and T. J. Sargent: Rational Expectations and Econometric Practice. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1981, pp. 55-66

 

 

"Distributed Lags and Optimal Investment Policy," Robert E. Lucas, Jr., in R. E. Lucas, Jr.  and T. J. Sargent: Rational Expectations and Econometric Practice. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1981, pp. 39-54

 

 

"Investment under Uncertainty," Robert E. Lucas, Jr. and Edward C. Prescott, in R. E. Lucas, Jr.  and T. J. Sargent: Rational Expectations and Econometric Practice. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1981, pp. 67-90

 

 

"Discussion Of : Stanley Fischer, "Towards an Understanding of the Costs of Inflation: II"." Robert E. Lucas, Jr.; Carnegie-Rochester Conference Series on Public Policy, 1981, 15, pp. 5.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0167-2231(81)90017-8

 

Rational Expectations and Econometric Practice; Robert E. Lucas, Jr. and Thomas J. Sargent; Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1981

 

Studies in Business-Cycle Theory; Robert E. Lucas, Jr.; MIT Press, 1981

 

"Tobin and Monetarism: A Review Article." Robert E. Lucas, Jr.; Journal of Economic Literature, 1981, 19(2), pp. 558-67.

http://www.jstor.org/stable/2724156

 

"Rules, Discretion and the Role of the Economic Advisor," Robert E. Lucas, Jr., in S. Fischer: Rational Expectations and Economic Policy. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1980, pp.

 

"Equilibrium in a Pure Currency Economy." Robert E. Lucas, Jr.; Economic Inquiry, 1980, 18(2), pp. 203-20.

http://search.proquest.com/docview/1297270989?accountid=14657

 

"Methods and Problems in Business Cycle Theory." Robert E. Lucas, Jr.; Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 1980, 12(4), pp. 696-715.

http://www.jstor.org/stable/1992030

 

"Two Illustrations of the Quantity Theory of Money." Robert E. Lucas, Jr.; American Economic Review, 1980, 70(5), pp. 1005-14.

http://www.jstor.org/stable/1805778

 

"Paul Mccracken Et Al. Towards Full Employment and Price Stability A Report to the OECD by a Group of Independent Experts, OECD, June 1977: A Review." Robert E. Lucas, Jr.; Carnegie-Rochester Conference Series on Public Policy, 1979, 11, pp. 161.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0167-2231(79)90039-3

 

"Unemployment Policy." Robert E. Lucas, Jr.; American Economic Review, 1978, 68(2), pp. 353-57.

http://www.jstor.org/stable/1816720

 

"On the Size Distribution of Business Firms." Robert E. Lucas, Jr.; The Bell Journal of Economics, 1978, 9(2), pp. 508-23.

http://www.jstor.org/stable/3003596

 

"Asset Prices in an Exchange Economy." Robert E. Lucas, Jr.; Econometrica: Journal of the Econometric Society, 1978, 46(6), pp. 1429-45.

http://www.jstor.org/stable/1913837

 

"Understanding Business Cycles." Robert E. Lucas, Jr.; Carnegie-Rochester Conference Series on Public Policy, 1977, 5, pp. 7-29.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0167-2231(77)90002-1

 

"Reply to Muench and Polemarchakis and Weiss." Robert E. Lucas, Jr.; Journal of Economic Theory, 1977, 15(2), pp. 351-52.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0022-0531(77)90108-9

 

"Some International Evidence on Output-Inflation Tradeoffs: Reply." Robert E. Lucas, Jr.; American Economic Review, 1977, 67(4), pp. 731.

http://www.jstor.org/stable/1813405

 

"Econometric Policy Evaluation: A Critique." Robert E. Lucas, Jr.; Carnegie Rochester Conference Series on Public Policy, 1976, 1, pp. 19-46.

 

"Reply." Robert E. Lucas, Jr.; Carnegie Rochester Conference Series on Public Policy, 1976, 1(2), pp. 62.

 

"Errata: Some International Evidence on Output-Inflation Tradeoffs." Robert E. Lucas, Jr.; American Economic Review, 1976, 66(5), pp. 985.

http://www.jstor.org/stable/1827521

 

"Review of 'A Model of Macroeconomic Activity'." Robert E. Lucas, Jr.; Journal of Economic Literature, 1975, 13( 3), pp. 889.

http://www.jstor.org/stable/2722035

 

"An Equilibrium Model of the Business Cycle." Robert E. Lucas, Jr.; Journal of Political Economy, 1975, 83(6), pp. 1113-44.

http://www.jstor.org/stable/1830853

 

"Equilibrium Search and Unemployment." Robert E. Lucas, Jr. and Edward C. Prescott; Journal of Economic Theory, 1974, 7(2), pp. 188-209.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0022-0531(74)90106-9

 

"Comment on 'Wage Inflation and the Structure of Regional Unemployment'." Robert E. Lucas, Jr.; Journal of Money, Credit, and Banking, 1973, 5(1), pp. 382-84.

http://www.jstor.org/stable/1991331

 

"Some International Evidence on Output-Inflation Tradeoffs." Robert E. Lucas, Jr.; American Economic Review, 1973, 63(3), pp. 326-34.

http://www.jstor.org/stable/1914364

 

"Econometric Testing of the Natural Rate Hypothesis," Robert E. Lucas, Jr., in O. Eckstein: The Econometrics of Price Determination. Washington: Board of Governors, Federal Reserve System, 1972, pp. 50-59

 

 

"Expectations and the Neutrality of Money." Robert E. Lucas, Jr.; Journal of Economic Theory, 1972, 4(2), pp. 103-24.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0022-0531(72)90142-1

 

"Unemployment in the Great Depression: Is There a Full Explanation?" Robert E. Lucas, Jr. and Leonard A. Rapping; Journal of Political Economy, 1972, 80(1), pp. 186-91.

http://www.jstor.org/stable/1830142

 

"A Note on Price Systems in Infinite Dimensional Space." Edward C. Prescott and Robert E. Lucas, Jr.; International Economic Review, 1972, 13(2), pp. 416-22.

http://www.jstor.org/stable/2526035

 

"Optimal Management of a Research and Development Project." Robert E. Lucas, Jr.; Management Science, 1971, 17(11), pp. 679-97.

http://www.jstor.org/stable/2629310

 

"Investment under Uncertainty." Robert E. Lucas, Jr. and Edward C. Prescott; Econometrica: Journal of the Econometric Society, 1971, 39(5), pp. 659-81.

http://www.jstor.org/stable/1909571

 

"Capacity, Overtime, and Empirical Production Functions." Robert E. Lucas, Jr.; American Economic Review, 1970, 60(2), pp. 23-27.

http://www.jstor.org/stable/1815780

 

"Capital-Labor Substitution in U.S. Manufacturing," Robert E. Lucas, Jr., in A. C. Harberger and M. J. Bailey: The Taxation of Income from Capital. Washington: Brookings Institution, 1969, pp. 223-74

 

"Price Expectations and the Phillips Curve." Robert E. Lucas, Jr. and Leonard A. Rapping; American Economic Review, 1969, 59(3), pp. 342-50.

http://www.jstor.org/stable/1808963

 

"Real Wages, Employment, and Inflation." Robert E. Lucas, Jr. and Leonard A. Rapping; Journal of Political Economy, 1969, 77(5), pp. 721-54.

http://www.jstor.org/stable/1829964

 

"Optimal Investment Policy and the Flexible Accelerator." Robert E. Lucas, Jr.; International Economic Review, 1967, 8(1), pp. 78-85.

http://www.jstor.org/stable/2525383

 

"Adjustment Costs and the Theory of Supply." Robert E. Lucas, Jr.; Journal of Political Economy, 1967, 75(4), pp. 321-34.

http://www.jstor.org/stable/1828594

 

Substitution between Labor and Capital in U.S. Manufacturing; 1929-1958; Robert E. Lucas, Jr.; Ph.D Dissertation, University of Chicago, 1964.

http://search.proquest.com/docview/302142240?accountid=14657

 

"Notes on Estimated Aggregate Quarterly Consumption Functions." Z. Griliches, G. S. Maddala, Robert E. Lucas, Jr. and N. Wallace; Econometrica: Journal of the Econometric Society, 1962, 30(3), pp. 491-500.

http://www.jstor.org/stable/1909892