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Christopher D. Carroll

Christopher D. Carroll

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Economics and Finance

D-Index
48
Citations
22226
World Ranking
1477
National Ranking
892

Overview

Christopher D. Carroll is affiliated with Johns Hopkins University in the United States. Their research is primarily situated within the broad field of Economics, Econometrics, and Finance, encompassing a total of 10 publications. Within this main field, subfields include Economics and Econometrics, General Economics, Econometrics and Finance, Sociology and Political Science, Modeling and Simulation, and Demography.

The researcher's work covers several topics spanning monetary policy, economic impact, and economic theories. Specific areas include Monetary Policy and Economic Impact, Economic Theories and Models, Housing Market and Economics, Media Influence and Politics, COVID-19 Epidemiological Studies, Culture, Economy and Development Studies, and Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth.

Christopher D. Carroll has contributed to prominent publication venues such as the SSRN Electronic Journal, Finance and Economics Discussion Series, American Economic Journal Macroeconomics, and Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research).

  • Sticky Expectations and Consumption Dynamics (2020), American Economic Journal Macroeconomics
  • Epidemiological Expectations (2022), SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Welfare and Spending Effects of Consumption Stimulus Policies (2023), Finance and Economics Discussion Series
  • Modeling the Consumption Response to the CARES Act (2020), Finance and Economics Discussion Series
  • Modeling the Consumption Response to the CARES Act (2020), Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Christopher D. Carroll include Edmund Crawley, Jiří Slačálek, Matthew N. White, Tao Wang, and Kiichi Tokuoka.

Best Publications

  • Buffer-Stock Saving and the Life Cycle/Permanent Income Hypothesis

    Christopher D. Carroll

  • The Buffer-Stock Theory of Saving: Some Macroeconomic Evidence

    Christopher D. Carroll;Robert E. Hall;Stephen P. Zeldes

  • Macroeconomic Expectations of Households and Professional Forecasters

    Christopher D. Carroll

  • The Nature of Precautionary Wealth

    Christopher D. Carroll;Andrew A. Samwick;Andrew A. Samwick

  • Saving and Growth: A Reinterpretation

    Christopher D. Carroll;David N. Weil

  • Saving and Growth with Habit Formation

    Christopher D. Carroll;Jody Overland;David N. Weil

  • Does Consumer Sentiment Forecast Household Spending? If So, Why?

    Christopher D. Carroll;Jeffrey C. Fuhrer;David W. Wilcox

  • The method of endogenous gridpoints for solving dynamic stochastic optimization problems

    Christopher D. Carroll

  • A Theory of the Consumption Function, With and Without Liquidity Constraints

    Christopher D. Carroll

  • How Large Are Housing and Financial Wealth Effects? A New Approach

    Christopher D. Carroll;Misuzu Otsuka;Jiri Slacalek

  • ON THE CONCAVITY OF THE CONSUMPTION FUNCTION

    Christopher D. Carroll;Christopher D. Carroll;Miles S. Kimball

  • How does Future Income Affect Current Consumption

    Christopher D. Carroll

  • How Important Is Precautionary Saving

    Christopher D. Carroll;Andrew A. Samwick

  • Consumption Growth Parallels Income Growth: Some New Evidence

    Christopher Carroll;Lawrence Summers

  • Liquidity Constraints and Precautionary Saving

    Christopher D. Carroll;Miles S. Kimball

  • Comparison Utility in a Growth Model

    Christopher D. Carroll;Jody Overland;David N. Weil

  • Why Do the Rich Save So Much

    Christopher D. Carroll

  • Are There Cultural Effects on Saving? Some Cross-Sectional Evidence

    Christopher D. Carroll;Byung-Kun Rhee;Changyong Rhee

  • Portfolios of the Rich

    Christopher D Carroll

  • The distribution of wealth and the marginal propensity to consume

    Christopher Carroll;Jiri Slacalek;Kiichi Tokuoka;Matthew N. White

  • How Large are Housing and Financial Wealth Effects? A New Approach

    Christopher D. Carroll;Jiri Slacalek;Misuzu Otsuka

Frequent Co-Authors

David N. Weil
David N. Weil Brown University
Lawrence H. Summers
Lawrence H. Summers Harvard University
Thomas F. Crossley
Thomas F. Crossley University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Miles S. Kimball
Miles S. Kimball University of Colorado Boulder
Olivier Jeanne
Olivier Jeanne Johns Hopkins University
Alan S. Blinder
Alan S. Blinder Princeton University

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