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Francisco J. Buera
Researcher at Washington University in St. Louis
Publications - 85
Citations - 5112
Francisco J. Buera is an academic researcher from Washington University in St. Louis. The author has contributed to research in topics: Total factor productivity & Credit crunch. The author has an hindex of 31, co-authored 85 publications receiving 4435 citations. Previous affiliations of Francisco J. Buera include University of Chicago & National Bureau of Economic Research.
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Financial Frictions and the Persistence of History
Francisco J. Buera,Yongseok Shin +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors studied the effect of financial frictions and wealth distribution on the transition from the initial distribution of economic resources to the stationary equilibria of the economy.
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Liquidity Traps and Monetary Policy: Managing a Credit Crunch
TL;DR: In this article, the authors study a model with heterogeneous producers that face collateral and cash in advance constraints, and show that a tightening of the collateral constraint results in a credit-crunch generated recession.
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Skill-Biased Structural Change
TL;DR: In this article, the authors developed a two-sector model to assess the contribution of this process of skill-biased structural change to the rise of the skill premium in the US over the period 1977 to 2005.
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The Economic Ripple Effects of COVID-19
Francisco J. Buera,Roberto N. Fattal Jaef,P. Andres Neumeyer,Hugo A. Hopenhayn,Yongseok Shin +4 more
TL;DR: In this article, the effects of lockdowns of varying magnitude and duration on output, employment, and firm dynamics were analyzed in a model with financial and labor market frictions, and the effects are heterogeneous and young non-essential firms are disproportionately affected.
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Optimal Maturity of Governement Debt without state contingent bonds
TL;DR: The authors showed that state contingent debt can be syntethically constructed using non-contingent debt of di¤erent maturities, which is the main policy implication of this principle.