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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2020 - R. K. Cho Economics Prize, Yonsei University San Diego
  • 2018 - Fellows of the Econometric Society
  • 2017 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • 1994 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

Valerie A. Ramey is affiliated with the University of California, San Diego, United States. Their research primarily focuses on aspects of economics, econometrics, and finance, with a significant contribution to the subfields of economics and econometrics as well as general economics, accounting, finance, and strategy and management.

Their published work spans a range of topics including monetary policy and economic impact, fiscal policy and economic growth, economic theories and models, economic policies and impacts, economic growth and productivity, economic theory and policy, and financial literacy, pension, and retirement analysis.

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Valerie A. Ramey include:

  • "The Impact of Geopolitical Conflicts on Trade, Growth, and Innovation" (2022) published in WTO Working papers
  • "Do Government Spending Multipliers Depend on the Sign of the Shock?" (2023) published in AEA Papers and Proceedings
  • "The Cyclical Behavior of the Price-Cost Markup" (2020) published in Journal of Money Credit and Banking
  • "Micro MPCs and Macro Counterfactuals: The Case of the 2008 Rebates" (2023) published in SSRN Electronic Journal
  • "Secular stagnation or technological lull?" (2020) published in Journal of Policy Modeling

Frequent co-authors include:

  • Johannes Wieland
  • Jacob Orchard
  • Nadav Ben Zeev
  • Sarah Zubairy
  • Shigeru Fujita

Valerie A. Ramey's work is frequently published in venues such as:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • AEA Papers and Proceedings
  • Journal of Money Credit and Banking
  • Journal of Policy Modeling
  • The Quarterly Journal of Economics

Over the course of their career, Valerie A. Ramey has received several distinctions, including:

  • R. K. Cho Economics Prize, Yonsei University (2020)
  • Fellows of the Econometric Society (2018)
  • Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (2017)
  • Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation (1994)

Best Publications

  • Cross-Country Evidence on the Link Between Volatility and Growth

    Garey Ramey;Valerie A Ramey

  • Cross-Country Evidence on the Link Between Volatility and Growth

    Garey Ramey;Valerie Ramey

  • Identifying Government Spending Shocks: It's all in the Timing*

    Valerie A Ramey

  • Government Spending Multipliers in Good Times and in Bad: Evidence from U.S. Historical Data

    Valerie A. Ramey;Sarah Zubairy

  • Macroeconomic Shocks and Their Propagation

    Valerie A. Ramey

  • Costly Capital Reallocation and the Effects of Government Spending

    Valerie A. Ramey;Matthew D. Shapiro

  • Macroeconomic Shocks and Their Propagation

    Valerie A Ramey

  • Can Government Purchases Stimulate the Economy

    Valerie A. Ramey

  • The Cost Channel of Monetary Transmission

    Marvin J Iii Barth;Valerie A Ramey

  • Is the technology-driven real business cycle hypothesis dead? Shocks and aggregate fluctuations revisited ☆

    Neville Francis;Valerie A. Ramey;Valerie A. Ramey

  • Foreign Competition, Market Power, and Wage Inequality

    George J. Borjas;Valerie A. Ramey

  • Are Government Spending Multipliers Greater during Periods of Slack? Evidence from Twentieth-Century Historical Data †

    Michael T. Owyang;Valerie A. Ramey;Sarah Zubairy

  • Displaced Capital: A Study of Aerospace Plant Closings

    Valerie A. Ramey;Matthew D. Shapiro

  • Ten Years after the Financial Crisis: What Have We Learned from the Renaissance in Fiscal Research?

    Valerie A Ramey

  • The Rug Rat Race

    Garey Ramey;Valerie A. Ramey

  • Cross-Country Evidence on the Link Between Volatility and Growth

    Garey Ramey;Valerie A Ramey;Valerie A Ramey

  • A CENTURY OF WORK AND LEISURE

    Valerie A. Ramey;Neville Francis

  • The Cyclical Behavior of the Price-Cost Markup

    Christopher J. Nekarda;Valerie A. Ramey

  • The Cyclical Behavior of the Price-Cost Markup

    Christopher J. Nekarda;Valerie A. Ramey;Valerie A. Ramey

  • Nonconvex Costs and the Behavior of Inventories

    Valerie A. Ramey

  • The Cyclical Behavior of the Price-Cost Markup

    Christopher Nekarda;Valerie Ramey

  • How important is the credit channel in the transmission of monetary policy

    Valerie A Ramey

  • Inventories as Factors of Production and Economic Fluctuations

    Valerie A Ramey

  • Costly Capital Reallocation and the Effects of Government Spending

    Valerie A. Ramey;Valerie A. Ramey;Matthew D. Shapiro;Matthew D. Shapiro

Frequent Co-Authors

George J. Borjas
George J. Borjas Harvard University
Matthew D. Shapiro
Matthew D. Shapiro University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Garey Ramey
Garey Ramey University of California, San Diego
Michael T. Owyang
Michael T. Owyang Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
Rabah Arezki
Rabah Arezki Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Timothy F. Bresnahan
Timothy F. Bresnahan Stanford University
Charles R. Hulten
Charles R. Hulten University of Maryland, College Park
Clive W. J. Granger
Clive W. J. Granger University of California, San Diego
Roberto Perotti
Roberto Perotti Bocconi University
Harald Uhlig
Harald Uhlig University of Chicago

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