
Ezra Karger
@ezrakarger
Economist @ChicagoFed, thinking about labor/education/public economics.
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http://ezrakarger.com 14-12-2018 07:44:12
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New working paper with Ezra Karger: We document a "liquidity channel" through which unexpected inflation generates substantial welfare losses due to a nominal maturity mismatch on household balance sheets. Link: research.stlouisfed.org/wp/more/2024-0…


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