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60
Citations
15841
World Ranking
825
National Ranking
514

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2012 - Fellows of the Econometric Society

Overview

Ellen R. McGrattan is affiliated with the University of Minnesota in the United States. Their research primarily lies within the field of Economics, Econometrics, and Finance, with a focus on several subfields including Economics and Econometrics, General Economics, Econometrics and Finance, and Accounting.

Their work addresses multiple topics, notably:

  • Economic Growth and Productivity
  • Housing Market and Economics
  • Economic theories and models
  • Global trade and economics
  • Economic Policies and Impacts
  • Financial Literacy, Pension, Retirement Analysis
  • Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth

Ellen R. McGrattan has coauthored research with several scholars, including:

  • Anmol Bhandari
  • Andrea Waddle
  • Serdar Birinci
  • Kurt See
  • Tobey Kass

Publications have appeared frequently in the following venues:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • American Economic Journal Macroeconomics
  • The Quarterly Journal of Economics
  • Review of Economic Dynamics
  • American Economic Review Insights

Significant papers authored or coauthored by Ellen R. McGrattan include:

  • "The Impact of Brexit on Foreign Investment and Production," 2020, American Economic Journal Macroeconomics
  • "Intangible capital and measured productivity," 2020, Review of Economic Dynamics

Other papers featuring frequent collaborators include:

  • "Sweat Equity in U.S. Private Business," 2020, The Quarterly Journal of Economics
  • "What Do Survey Data Tell Us about US Businesses?", 2020, American Economic Review Insights
  • "On the Nature of Entrepreneurship," 2024, SSRN Electronic Journal

Their expertise encompasses both theoretical and applied aspects of economics, addressing issues from productivity measurement to the effects of policy and global economic changes.

In 2012, Ellen R. McGrattan received recognition as a Fellow of the Econometric Society.

Best Publications

  • Can Sticky Price Models Generate Volatile and Persistent Real Exchange Rates

    Varadarajan V Chari;Patrick J Kehoe;Ellen R McGrattan

  • Business cycle accounting

    Varadarajan V Chari;Patrick J Kehoe;Ellen R McGrattan

  • STICKY PRICE MODELS OF THE BUSINESS CYCLE: CAN THE CONTRACT MULTIPLIER SOLVE THE PERSISTENCE PROBLEM?

    V. V. Chari;Patrick J. Kehoe;Ellen R. Mcgrattan

  • The optimum quantity of debt

    S.Rao Aiyagari;Ellen R. McGrattan

  • The macroeconomic effects of distortionary taxation

    Ellen R. McGrattan;Ellen R. McGrattan

  • New Keynesian Models: Not Yet Useful for Policy Analysis

    V. V. Chari;Patrick J. Kehoe;Ellen R. McGrattan

  • An equilibrium model of the business cycle with household production and fiscal policy

    Ellen R Mcgrattan;Richard Rogerson;Randall Wright

  • Money as a medium of exchange in an economy with artificially intelligent agents

    Ramon Marimon;Ellen McGrattan;Thomas J. Sargent

  • Taxes, Regulations, and the Value of U.S. and U.K. Corporations

    Ellen R. McGrattan;Edward C. Prescott

  • Are structural VARs with long-run restrictions useful in developing business cycle theory?

    Varadarajan V Chari;Varadarajan V Chari;Patrick J Kehoe;Patrick J Kehoe;Ellen R McGrattan;Ellen R McGrattan

  • Technology Capital and the US Current Account

    Ellen R. McGrattan;Edward C. Prescott

  • Is the Stock Market Overvalued

    Ellen McGrattan;Edward Prescott

  • Average Debt and Equity Returns: Puzzling?

    Ellen R. McGrattan;Edward C. Prescott

  • Average Debt and Equity Returns: Puzzling?

    Ellen R. McGrattan;Ellen R. McGrattan;Edward C. Prescott

  • Sudden Stops and Output Drops

    Varadarajan Chari;Patrick Kehoe;Ellen McGrattan

  • WHY ARE MARRIED WOMEN WORKING SO MUCH

    Larry E. Jones;Rodolfo E. Manuelli;Ellen R. McGrattan

  • Unmeasured Investment and the Puzzling US Boom in the 1990s

    Ellen R. McGrattan;Edward C. Prescott

  • Sudden Stops and Output Drops

    V V Chari;Patrick J. Kehoe;Ellen R. McGrattan

  • MECHANICS OF FORMING AND ESTIMATING DYNAMIC LINEAR ECONOMIES

    Eyan W. Anderson;Ellen R. McGRATTAN;Lars Peter Hansen;Thomas J. Sargent

  • Business Cycle Accounting

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  • The CAPM Debate

    Ellen R. McGrattan;Ravi Jagannathan;Ravi Jagannathan

  • The Declining U.S. Equity Premium

    Ravi Jagannathan;Ellen McGrattan;Anna Scherbina

  • Can Sticky Price Models Generate Volatile and Persistent Real Exchange Rates

    Varadarajan V. Chari;Varadarajan V. Chari;Varadarajan V. Chari;Patrick J. Kehoe;Patrick J. Kehoe;Patrick J. Kehoe;Ellen R. McGrattan;Ellen R. McGrattan;Ellen R. McGrattan

  • Sticky price models of the business cycle: can the contract multiplier solve the persistence problem?

    Varadarajan Chari;Patrick Kehoe;Ellen McGrattan

  • The Declining U.S. Equity Premium

    Ellen R. McGrattan;Ellen R. McGrattan;Ellen R. McGrattan;Anna Scherbina;Ravi Jagannathan

Frequent Co-Authors

Edward C. Prescott
Edward C. Prescott Arizona State University
Varadarajan V. Chari
Varadarajan V. Chari University of Minnesota
Patrick J. Kehoe
Patrick J. Kehoe Stanford University
Richard Rogerson
Richard Rogerson Princeton University
Thomas J. Holmes
Thomas J. Holmes Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
Thomas J. Sargent
Thomas J. Sargent New York University
Lars Peter Hansen
Lars Peter Hansen University of Chicago
Ravi Jagannathan
Ravi Jagannathan Northwestern University
Randall Wright
Randall Wright University of Wisconsin–Madison
Larry E. Jones
Larry E. Jones University of Minnesota

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