Daniele Coen-Pirani

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Associate Professor of Economics

Teaching and Research Interests:

• Business cycles, macroeconomics with heterogeneous agents, political economy, labor market policies, asset pricing

Website and/or personal homepage:
http://www.andrew.cmu.edu/user/coenp/web.htm

Published Papers: 

• Margin Requirements and Equilibrium Asset Prices
  Journal of Monetary Economics 52, 2005; 449-475.
  
  
• Markups, Aggregation, and Inventory Adjustment
  American Economic Review 94, 2004; 1328-1353.
  
  
• Effects of Differences in Risk Aversion on the Distribution of Wealth
  Macroeconomic Dynamics 8, 2004; 617-632.
  
  
• Compensations as Signaling Devices in the Political Economy of Reforms
  International Economic Review 44, 2003; 1061-1078.
  (With: Rui Castro)
  
  

Working Papers: 

• Immigration and Spending on Public Education: California, 1970-2000
  January, 2009.
  
  
• The Effect of Household Appliances on Female Labor Force Participation: Evidence from Micro Data
  March, 2008.
  (With: Alexis León, Steven Lugauer)
  
  
• Understanding Gross Workers Flows Across U.S. States
  July, 2006.
  
  
• Why Have Aggregate Skilled Hours Become So Cyclical Since the Mid 1980s?
  March, 2006.
  (With: Rui Castro)
  
  
• Capital Ownership Under Incomplete Markets: Does it Matter?
  March, 2005.
  (With: Eva Carceles-Poveda)
  
  
• Shareholders Unanimity With Incomplete Markets
  February, 2005.
  (With: Eva Carceles-Poveda)
  
  

Publications: 

• "Market Failures, Education and Macroeconomics"
  in G. Barba Navaretti, P. Dasgupta, K.-G. Maler, D. Siniscalco (ed.) Creation and Transfer of Knowledge: Institutions and Incentives, 179-207, Berlin: Springer-Verlag, (January, 1998).
  (With: Giuseppe Bertola)
  
  

Courses Taught:

• Macroeconomics (45-752)
  (Masters Program)
  • 2008, Mini 3 (Section: A)
  • 2008, Mini 3 (Section: B)
  • 2007, Mini 1 (Section: F)
  • 2007, Mini 1 (Section: M)
  
  
• Macroeconomics (73-200)
  (B.S. in Economics Program)
  • 2008, Fall (Section: C)