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Richard E. Ericson
Researcher at East Carolina University
Publications - 49
Citations - 4335
Richard E. Ericson is an academic researcher from East Carolina University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Planned economy & Virtual economy. The author has an hindex of 15, co-authored 49 publications receiving 4207 citations. Previous affiliations of Richard E. Ericson include Columbia University & Harvard University.
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Markov-Perfect Industry Dynamics: A Framework for Empirical Work
Richard E. Ericson,Ariel Pakes +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors provide a model of firm and industry dynamics that allows for entry, exit, and firm-specific uncertainty generating variability in the fortunes of firms, focusing on the impact of uncertainty arising from investment in research and exploration.
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Empirical Implications of Alternative Models of Firm Dynamics
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors consider two models for analyzing the dynamics of firm behavior that allow for heterogeneity among firms, idiosyncratic (or firm specific) sources of uncertainty, and discrete outcomes (exit and/or entry).
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Empirical Implications of Alternative Models of Firm Dynamics
Ariel Pakes,Richard E. Ericson +1 more
TL;DR: The authors consider two models of firm behavior that allow for heterogeneity among firms, idiosyncratic (or firm-specific) sources of uncertainty, and discrete outcomes (exit and/or entry) and conclude that models with these features are likely to underlie most detailed empirical work on microdata sets.
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The Classical Soviet-Type Economy: Nature of the System and Implications for Reform
TL;DR: However, despite the touted statistical gains of real socialism during the last 40 years, we now understand that these gains were largely a statistical illusion, fostered by mismeasurement, faulty methodology, systemic incentives for exaggeration, and ideologically and politically motivated distortion.
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Eurasian Natural Gas Pipelines: The Political Economy of Network Interdependence
TL;DR: In this paper, a noted American economist and specialist on the economies of the former Soviet Union presents the results of his research on the Eurasian network of natural gas pipelines, focusing on the political economy of network interdependence.