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Nationality
  
Swedish

Fields
  
Role
  
Author


Name
  
Lars Ljungqvist

Influences
  
Influenced by
  
Neil Wallace


Born
  
May 12, 1959 (age 65) (
1959-05-12
)

Institution
  
Stockholm School of EconomicsNew York University

Alma mater
  
University of MinnesotaStockholm School of Economics

Books
  
Recursive Macroeconomic Theory

Lars Ljungqvist (born May 12, 1959) is a Swedish economist probably best known as the author of Recursive Macroeconomic Theory, a standard graduate level textbook of modern macroeconomics, with Thomas J. Sargent.


Ljungqvist is a macro economist with seminal papers on labour: European unemployment, wage structures, information asymmetries and international trade. He held teaching positions at SUNY and was senior economist at Fed Reserve Bank of Chicago.


He is seasonal visiting professor at New York University where he lectures the macro PhD and MBA courses at Stern, and permanent Professor at Stockholm School of Economics.

Selected publications

  • ——— (2002). "How Do Lay-off Costs Affect Employment?". The Economic Journal. 112 (482): 829–853. doi:10.1111/1468-0297.00074. 
  • ———; Uhlig, Harald (2000). "Tax Policy and Aggregate Demand Management under Catching up with the Joneses". American Economic Review. 90 (3): 356–366. JSTOR 117333. doi:10.1257/aer.90.3.356. 
  • ——— (1993). "Economic Underdevelopment: The Case of a Missing Market for Human Capital". Journal of Development Economics. 40 (2): 219–239. doi:10.1016/0304-3878(93)90084-Z. 
  • Christiano, Lawrence J.; ——— (1988). "Money Does Granger-Cause Output in the Bivariate Money-Output Relation". Journal of Monetary Economics. 22 (2): 217–235. doi:10.1016/0304-3932(88)90020-7. 
  • References

    Lars Ljungqvist Wikipedia


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