Publications

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27 Feb 2007
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First Look: February 27, 2007

2007) Abstract This article explores the barriers and facilitators experienced by ethnic minority medical students in achieving personal and professional success. Cyclical Wages in a Search-and-Bargaining Model with Large Firms... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

1999
Chapter

Interest Rate Rules in an Estimated Sticky Price Model

By: Julio J. Rotemberg and Michael Woodford

Keywords: Interest Rates; Mathematical Methods

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1984
Chapter

Energy Price Shocks and Macroeconomic Adjustment

By: Julio J. Rotemberg and Robert Pindyck

Keywords: Energy; Price; System Shocks; Macroeconomics

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1991
Chapter

Speculative Attacks on Target Zones

By: Julio J. Rotemberg and Paul Krugman

Keywords: Currency Exchange Rate

July 2002
Case

Fresh Start? Peru's Legacy of Debt and Default (B)

By: Julio J. Rotemberg and Lisa Lewis

Supplements the (A) case. View Details

Keywords: Peru

02 Feb 2010
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First Look: Feb. 2

can be attributed to donor firms' concerns about the potentially negative consequences of scrutiny over outsourcing for themselves and for their affiliated candidates. Fair Pricing Author:Julio J. Rotemberg... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

28 Apr 2009
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First Look: April 28, 2009

Bazerman, 2009), and, as a result, it should be carefully prescribed and closely monitored. Download the paper: http://www.hbs.edu/research/pdf/09-122.pdf Can a Continuously-Liquidating Tontine (or Mutual Inheritance Fund) Succeed Where Immediate Annuities Have... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

Article

Populism and the Return of the 'Paranoid Style': Some Evidence and a Simple Model of Demand for Incompetence as Insurance against Elite Betrayal

By: Rafael Di Tella and Julio J. Rotemberg

We present a simple model of populism as the rejection of “disloyal” leaders. We show that adding the assumption that people are worse off when they experience low income as a result of leader betrayal (than when it is the result of bad luck) to a simple voter choice... View Details

Keywords: Populism; Corruption; Betrayal; Incompetence; Voting; Attitudes

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April 2012 (Revised October 2013)
Case

Switzerland: Foreign Pressure and Direct Democracy

By: Julio J. Rotemberg and Jonathan Naharro Martin

Keywords: Switzerland

March 2010
Teaching Note

New York Life and Immediate Annuities (TN)

By: Julio J. Rotemberg and John T. Gourville

Teaching Note for [510040]. View Details

Keywords: Retirement; Salesforce Management; Annuities; Insurance Industry

Article

Shareholder Value Maximization and Product Market Competition

By: Julio J. Rotemberg and David S. Scharfstein

March 2001
Teaching Note

German Hyperinflation of 1923, The TN

By: David A. Moss and Julio J. Rotemberg

Teaching Note for (1-798-048). View Details

Keywords: Germany

January 1999 (Revised December 2020)
Case

The U.S. Banking Panic of 1933 and Federal Deposit Insurance

By: Julio J. Rotemberg and Sabina M. Ciminero

After highlighting some key developments in the banking history of the United States, the case illustrates the Banking Panic of 1933 and the way in which Franklin D. Roosevelt dealt with it at the beginning of his presidency. Describes the main components of banking... View Details

Keywords: Government Legislation; Insurance; Crisis Management; Financial Crisis; Banks and Banking; History; Business and Government Relations; Banking Industry; United States

January 1998 (Revised June 1999)
Case

German Hyperinflation of 1923, The

By: David A. Moss and Julio J. Rotemberg

Presents a compilation of primary and secondary sources as well as a set of data exhibits on the German hyperinflation of 1923. The hyperinflation represented a defining moment in German history and certainly one of the two or three most important economic events of... View Details

Keywords: History; Price; Production; Money; Inflation and Deflation; Policy; Economy; Government and Politics; Germany