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43
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1896
National Ranking
1104

Overview

Andrew B. Abel is affiliated with the University of Pennsylvania in the United States. Their research primarily lies within the field of Economics, Econometrics, and Finance, with a focus on several subfields including General Economics, Econometrics and Finance, Economics and Econometrics, Finance, Strategy and Management, and Accounting.

The scholar's work spans multiple interconnected topics such as Financial Reporting and Valuation Research, Corporate Finance and Governance, Economic theories and models, Monetary Policy and Economic Impact, Economic Theory and Policy, Capital Investment and Risk Analysis, and Financial Markets and Investment Strategies.

Andrew B. Abel has published research in various academic venues. Frequent publication outlets include:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Review of Financial Studies
  • Review of Economic Dynamics
  • Econometrica
  • Harvard Dataverse

Selected recent papers by the researcher include:

  • "An Analytic Framework for Interpreting Investment Regressions in the Presence of Financial Constraints" (2021), published in Review of Financial Studies
  • "Precautionary Saving in a Financially Constrained Firm" (2023), published in Review of Financial Studies
  • "Social Distancing, Vaccination and the Paradoxical Optimality of an Endemic Equilibrium" (2021), published in SSRN Electronic Journal
  • "Are zero-Covid policies optimal?" (2024), published in Review of Economic Dynamics
  • "Running Primary Deficits Forever in a Dynamically Efficient Economy: Feasibility and Optimality" (2022), published in SSRN Electronic Journal

The researcher has collaborated frequently with coauthors, including Stavros Panageas, with whom there have been multiple joint publications.

Best Publications

  • Asset Prices under Habit Formation and Catching Up with the Joneses

    Andrew B Abel

  • A Unified Model of Investment Under Uncertainty

    Andrew B Abel;Janice C Eberly

  • Optimal Investment under Uncertainty.

    Andrew B Abel

  • Assessing Dynamic Efficiency: Theory and Evidence

    Andrew B. Abel;N. Gregory Mankiw;Lawrence H. Summers;Richard J. Zeckhauser

  • Empirical investment equations: An integrative framework

    Andrew B. Abel

  • Risk premia and term premia in general equilibrium

    Andrew B. Abel

  • Optimal Investment with Costly Reversibility

    Andrew B Abel;Janice C Eberly

  • Options, the Value of Capital, and Investment

    Andrew B. Abel;Avinash K. Dixit;Janice C. Eberly;Robert S. Pindyck

  • The present value of profits and cyclical movements in investment

    Andrew B Abel;Olivier J Blanchard

  • Stock Prices Under Time-Varying Dividend Risk: An Exact Solution in an Infinite-Horizon General Equilibrium Model

    Andrew B. Abel

  • AN INTERTEMPORAL MODEL OF SAVING AND INVESTMENT

    Andrew B Abel;Olivier J Blanchard

  • Precautionary Saving and Accidental Bequests

    Andrew B Abel

  • Equipment Investment and Economic Growth: How Strong Is the Nexus?

    J. Bradford de Long;Lawrence H. Summers;Andrew B. Abel

  • The effects of a baby boom on stock prices and capital accumulation in the presence of Social Security

    Andrew B. Abel

  • The Effects of Irreversibility and Uncertainty on Capital Accumulation

    Andrew B. Abel;Janice C. Eberly

  • Investment and the Value of Capital

    Andrew B. Abel

  • Dynamic effects of permanent and temporary tax policies in a q model of investment

    Andrew B. Abel

  • Consumption and Investment

    Andrew B Abel

  • Investment and q with Fixed Costs: An Empirical Analysis

    Andrew B. Abel;Janice C. Eberly

  • OPTIMAL INATTENTION TO THE STOCK MARKET WITH INFORMATION COSTS AND TRANSACTIONS COSTS

    Andrew B. Abel;Janice C. Eberly;Stavros Panageas

  • Dynamic Behavior of Capital Accumulation in a Cash-in-Advance Model

    Andrew Abel

Frequent Co-Authors

Olivier J. Blanchard
Olivier J. Blanchard Peterson Institute for International Economics
Frederic S. Mishkin
Frederic S. Mishkin Columbia University
Laurence J. Kotlikoff
Laurence J. Kotlikoff Boston University
Lawrence H. Summers
Lawrence H. Summers Harvard University
N. Gregory Mankiw
N. Gregory Mankiw Harvard University
Avinash Dixit
Avinash Dixit Princeton University
B. Douglas Bernheim
B. Douglas Bernheim Stanford University
Richard J. Zeckhauser
Richard J. Zeckhauser Harvard University
George J. Mailath
George J. Mailath University of Pennsylvania

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