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Sebastian Dyrda

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Working papers

  1. Sebastian Dyrda & Guangbin Hong & Joseph B Steinberg, 2022. "A Macroeconomic Perspective on Taxing Multinational Enterprises," Working Papers tecipa-731, University of Toronto, Department of Economics.
  2. Sebastian Dyrda & Benjamin Pugsley, 2019. "Macroeconomic Perspective on the Rise of Pass-through Businesses," 2019 Meeting Papers 1343, Society for Economic Dynamics.
  3. Benjamin Pugsley & Sebastian Dyrda, 2017. "Taxes, Regulations of Businesses and Evolution of Income Inequality in the US," 2017 Meeting Papers 1463, Society for Economic Dynamics.
  4. Marcelo Zouain Pedroni & Sebastian Dyrda, 2016. "Optimal Fiscal Policy in a Model with Uninsurable Idiosyncratic Shocks," 2016 Meeting Papers 1245, Society for Economic Dynamics.
  5. Sebastian Dyrda, 2015. "Fluctuations in uncertainty, efficient borrowing constraints and firm dynamics," 2015 Meeting Papers 1243, Society for Economic Dynamics.
  6. Sebastian Dyrda & Greg Kaplan & José-Víctor Ríos-Rull, 2012. "Business Cycles and Household Formation: The Micro vs the Macro Labor Elasticity," NBER Working Papers 17880, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  7. Sebastian Dyrda & José-Víctor Ríos-Rull, 2012. "Models of government expenditure multipliers," Economic Policy Paper 12-2, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis.

Articles

  1. Dyrda, Sebastian & Hong, Guangbin & Steinberg, Joseph B., 2024. "Optimal taxation of multinational enterprises: A Ramsey approach," Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier, vol. 141(C), pages 74-97.
  2. Sebastian Dyrda & Marcelo Pedroni, 2023. "Optimal Fiscal Policy in a Model with Uninsurable Idiosyncratic Income Risk," The Review of Economic Studies, Review of Economic Studies Ltd, vol. 90(2), pages 744-780.
  3. Dyrda, Sebastian, 2019. "Discussion of “Taxation and The Life Cycle of Firms” by Erosa and González," Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier, vol. 105(C), pages 131-134.

Books

  1. Maciej Bukowski & Jakub Growiec & Dorota Pelle & Sebastian Dyrda & Pawel Kowal, 2008. "Wprowadzenie euro a bezrobocie i zatrudnienie w Polsce," Books and Reports published by IBS, Instytut Badan Strukturalnych, number euroraport edited by Maciej Bukowski, February.

Citations

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Working papers

  1. Sebastian Dyrda & Guangbin Hong & Joseph B Steinberg, 2022. "A Macroeconomic Perspective on Taxing Multinational Enterprises," Working Papers tecipa-731, University of Toronto, Department of Economics.

    Cited by:

    1. Dyrda, Sebastian & Hong, Guangbin & Steinberg, Joseph B., 2024. "Optimal taxation of multinational enterprises: A Ramsey approach," Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier, vol. 141(C), pages 74-97.
    2. Katarzyna Bilicka & Michael Devereux & İrem Güçeri & Katarzyna Anna Bilicka & Michael P. Devereux & Irem Guceri, 2024. "Tax Policy, Investment and Profit Shifting," CESifo Working Paper Series 11458, CESifo.

  2. Sebastian Dyrda & Benjamin Pugsley, 2019. "Macroeconomic Perspective on the Rise of Pass-through Businesses," 2019 Meeting Papers 1343, Society for Economic Dynamics.

    Cited by:

    1. Kankanamge, Sumudu & Gaillard, Alexandre, 2020. "Buying and Selling Entrepreneurial Assets," TSE Working Papers 20-1078, Toulouse School of Economics (TSE).

  3. Benjamin Pugsley & Sebastian Dyrda, 2017. "Taxes, Regulations of Businesses and Evolution of Income Inequality in the US," 2017 Meeting Papers 1463, Society for Economic Dynamics.

    Cited by:

    1. Corina Boar & Virgiliu Midrigan, 2019. "Markups and Inequality," 2019 Meeting Papers 1184, Society for Economic Dynamics.
    2. Katarzyna Anna Bilicka & Sepideh Raei, 2020. "Output Distortions and the Choice of Legal Form of Organization," CESifo Working Paper Series 8756, CESifo.
    3. Barış Kaymak & Immo Schott, 2023. "Corporate Tax Cuts and the Decline in the Manufacturing Labor Share," Econometrica, Econometric Society, vol. 91(6), pages 2371-2408, November.
    4. Erosa, Andrés & González, Beatriz, 2019. "Taxation and the life cycle of firms," Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier, vol. 105(C), pages 114-130.
    5. Bibek Adhikari & James Alm & Timothy F. Harris, 2021. "Small Business Tax Compliance under Third-party Reporting," Working Papers 2116, Tulane University, Department of Economics.
    6. Anmol Bhandari & Ellen R. McGrattan, 2018. "Sweat Equity in U.S. Private Business," NBER Working Papers 24520, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
    7. Matthew Smith & Danny Yagan & Owen Zidar & Eric Zwick, 2019. "Capitalists in the Twenty-First Century," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College, vol. 134(4), pages 1675-1745.
    8. Teegawende Zeida, 2022. "The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA): A Quantitative Evaluation of Key Provisions," Review of Economic Dynamics, Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics, vol. 46, pages 74-97, October.
    9. Beatriz González, 2020. "Macroeconomics, firm dynamics and IPOs," Working Papers 2030, Banco de España.
    10. Corina Boar & Virgiliu Midrigan, 2020. "Efficient Redistribution," NBER Working Papers 27622, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.

  4. Marcelo Zouain Pedroni & Sebastian Dyrda, 2016. "Optimal Fiscal Policy in a Model with Uninsurable Idiosyncratic Shocks," 2016 Meeting Papers 1245, Society for Economic Dynamics.

    Cited by:

    1. Frédéric Dufourt & Lisa Kerdelhué & Océane Piétri, 2021. "Budget-neutral capital tax cuts," Working Papers halshs-03424147, HAL.
    2. William B. Peterman & Erick Sager, 2018. "Optimal Public Debt with Life Cycle Motives," Economic Working Papers 507, Bureau of Labor Statistics.
    3. Christoph Winter & Sigrid Roehrs, 2014. "Reducing Government Debt in the Presence of Inequality," 2014 Meeting Papers 176, Society for Economic Dynamics.
    4. Hagedorn, Marcus & Acikgöz, Ömer & Holter, Hans & Wang, Yikai, 2018. "The Optimum Quantity of Capital and Debt," CEPR Discussion Papers 12952, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
    5. Tobon Orozco, David & Molina Guerra, Carlos & Vargas Cano, John Harvey, 2016. "Extent of Expected Pigouvian Taxes and Permits for Environmental Services in a General Equilibrium Model with a natural capital constraint," Borradores Departamento de Economía 15258, Universidad de Antioquia, CIE.
    6. Chatterjee, Santanu & Gibson, John & Rioja, Felix, 2017. "Optimal public debt redux," Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Elsevier, vol. 83(C), pages 162-174.
    7. Bachman, RÜdiger & Bai, Jinhui & Lee, Minjoon & Zhang, Fudong, 2020. "The Welfare and Distributional Effects of Fiscal Volatility: A Quantitative Evaluation," Working Papers 2020-2, School of Economic Sciences, Washington State University.
    8. Kotsogiannis, Christos & Mateos-Planas, Xavier, 2019. "Tax evasion as contingent debt," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics 100941, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library.
    9. François Le Grand & Xavier Ragot, 2017. "Optimal Fiscal Policy with Heterogeneous Agents and Aggregate Shocks," Working Papers hal-03458683, HAL.
    10. Krueger, Dirk & Ludwig, Alexander, 2018. "Optimal Taxes on Capital in the OLG Model with Uninsurable Idiosyncratic Income Risk," MEA discussion paper series 201802, Munich Center for the Economics of Aging (MEA) at the Max Planck Institute for Social Law and Social Policy.
    11. Jiequn Han & Yucheng Yang & Weinan E, 2021. "DeepHAM: A Global Solution Method for Heterogeneous Agent Models with Aggregate Shocks," Papers 2112.14377, arXiv.org, revised Feb 2022.
    12. Mark Aguiar & Manuel Amador & Cristina Arellano, 2021. "Micro Risks and Pareto Improving Policies with Low Interest Rates," Staff Report 625, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis.
    13. Minjoon Lee & Jinhui Bai & Fudong Zhang & Ruediger Bachmann, 2014. "The Welfare Costs of Fiscal Uncertainty: a Quantitative Evaluation," 2014 Meeting Papers 744, Society for Economic Dynamics.
    14. Yunmin Chen & Cheng Chen Yang & YiLi Chien, 2018. "Implementing the Modified Golden Rule? Optimal Ramsey Capital Taxation with Incomplete Markets Revisited," 2018 Meeting Papers 59, Society for Economic Dynamics.
    15. François Le Grand & Xavier Ragot, 2020. "Managing Inequality over Business Cycles: Optimal Policies with Heterogeneous Agents and Aggregate Shocks," Working Papers hal-03476095, HAL.
    16. Ferriere, Axelle & Grübener, Philipp & Navarro, Gaston & Vardishvili, Oliko, 2021. "Larger transfers financed with more progressive taxes? On the optimal design of taxes and transfers," CEPR Discussion Papers 16781, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
    17. Stephie Fried & Kevin Novan & William Peterman, 2018. "The Distributional Effects of a Carbon Tax on Current and Future Generations," Review of Economic Dynamics, Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics, vol. 30, pages 30-46, October.
    18. YiLi Chien & Yi Wen, 2019. "Optimal Ramsey Taxation in Heterogeneous Agent Economies with Quasi-Linear Preferences," Working Papers 2019-007, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, revised 26 Jul 2021.
    19. Daniel Carroll & Jim Dolmas & Eric Young, 2021. "The Politics of Flat Taxes," Review of Economic Dynamics, Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics, vol. 39, pages 174-201, January.
    20. Bettoni, Luis G. & Santos, Marcelo, 2023. "Optimal fiscal policy in incomplete market business cycle economies," The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 89(C), pages 218-226.
    21. Daniele Coen‐Pirani, 2021. "Geographic Mobility And Redistribution," International Economic Review, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania and Osaka University Institute of Social and Economic Research Association, vol. 62(3), pages 921-952, August.
    22. YiLi Chien & Yi Wen, 2019. "Don't Tax Capital---Optimal Ramsey Taxation in Heterogeneous Agent Economies with Quasi-Linear Preferences," 2019 Meeting Papers 258, Society for Economic Dynamics.
    23. Ruediger Bachmann & Jinhui Bai & Minjoon Lee & Fudong Zhang, 2020. "Online Appendix to "The Welfare and Distributional Effects of Fiscal Volatility: a Quantitative Evaluation"," Online Appendices 18-207, Review of Economic Dynamics.
    24. Daniel R. Carroll & Jim Dolmas & Eric Young, 2015. "Majority Voting: A Quantitative Investigation," Working Papers (Old Series) 1442, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland.
    25. Galo Nuño & Carlos Thomas, 2016. "Optimal monetary policy with heterogeneous agents (Updated September 2019)," Working Papers 1624, Banco de España, revised Sep 2019.
    26. YiLi Chien & Yi Wen, 2017. "Optimal Ramsey Capital Income Taxation —A Reappraisal," Working Papers 2017-24, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.
    27. Axelle Ferriere & Dominik Sachs & Philipp Grubener, 2019. "Public Debt, Redistribution, and Growth," 2019 Meeting Papers 1257, Society for Economic Dynamics.
    28. Ferreira, Pedro Cavalcanti & Peruffo, Marcel Cortes & Cordeiro Valério, André, 2021. "Universal Basic Income in Developing Countries: Pitfalls and Alternatives," FGV EPGE Economics Working Papers (Ensaios Economicos da EPGE) 821, EPGE Brazilian School of Economics and Finance - FGV EPGE (Brazil).
    29. Christos Kotsogiannis & Xavier Mateos-Planas, 2019. "Tax Evasion as Contingent Debt," Discussion Papers 1903, Centre for Macroeconomics (CFM).

  5. Sebastian Dyrda, 2015. "Fluctuations in uncertainty, efficient borrowing constraints and firm dynamics," 2015 Meeting Papers 1243, Society for Economic Dynamics.

    Cited by:

    1. Stephane Verani, 2016. "Aggregate Consequences of Dynamic Credit Relationships," 2016 Meeting Papers 4, Society for Economic Dynamics.
    2. Smith, Anthony Jr. & Wang, Cheng, 2006. "Dynamic credit relationships in general equilibrium," Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier, vol. 53(4), pages 847-877, May.
    3. Alex Clymo, 2018. "Firm Dynamics at the Zero Lower Bound," 2018 Meeting Papers 912, Society for Economic Dynamics.
    4. Joao Ayres & Gajendran Raveendranathan, 2018. "The Firm Dynamics of Business Cycles," Department of Economics Working Papers 2018-16, McMaster University.
    5. Ayres, JoaÞo & Raveendranathan, Gajendran, 2021. "Firm Entry and Exit during Recessions," IDB Publications (Working Papers) 11353, Inter-American Development Bank.
    6. Joao Ayres & Gajendran Raveendranathan, 2021. "Online Appendix to "Firm Entry and Exit during Recessions"," Online Appendices 20-136, Review of Economic Dynamics.
    7. Stephane Verani, 2017. "Online Appendix to "Aggregate Consequences of Dynamic Credit Relationships"," Online Appendices 15-244, Review of Economic Dynamics.

  6. Sebastian Dyrda & Greg Kaplan & José-Víctor Ríos-Rull, 2012. "Business Cycles and Household Formation: The Micro vs the Macro Labor Elasticity," NBER Working Papers 17880, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.

    Cited by:

    1. Doepke, Matthias & Tertilt, Michèle, 2016. "Families in Macroeconomics," IZA Discussion Papers 9802, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
    2. Ríos-Rull, José-Víctor & Schorfheide, Frank & Fuentes-Albero, Cristina & Kryshko, Maxym & Santaeulàlia-Llopis, Raül, 2012. "Methods versus substance: Measuring the effects of technology shocks," Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier, vol. 59(8), pages 826-846.
    3. Marianne Bitler & Hilary Hoynes, 2015. "Living Arrangements, Doubling Up, and the Great Recession: Was This Time Different?," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 105(5), pages 166-170, May.
    4. Sebastian Dyrda & José-Víctor Ríos-Rull, 2012. "Models of government expenditure multipliers," Economic Policy Paper 12-2, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis.
    5. William B. Peterman, 2016. "Reconciling Micro And Macro Estimates Of The Frisch Labor Supply Elasticity," Economic Inquiry, Western Economic Association International, vol. 54(1), pages 100-120, January.
    6. Richard W. Evans & Kerk L. Phillips, 2015. "Advantages of an Ellipse when Modeling Leisure Utility," BYU Macroeconomics and Computational Laboratory Working Paper Series 2015-01, Brigham Young University, Department of Economics, BYU Macroeconomics and Computational Laboratory.
    7. Marios Karabarbounis, 2012. "Heterogeneity in Labor Supply Elasticity and Optimal Taxation," 2012 Meeting Papers 655, Society for Economic Dynamics.
    8. Adamopoulou, Effrosyni & Kaya, Ezgi, 2016. "Young Adults Living with Their Parents and the Influence of Peers," IZA Discussion Papers 10070, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
    9. Greg Kaplan, 2010. "Moving back home: insurance against labor market risk," Staff Report 449, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis.
    10. Mark Aguiar & Mark Bils & Kerwin Kofi Charles & Erik Hurst, 2017. "Leisure Luxuries and the Labor Supply of Young Men," NBER Working Papers 23552, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
    11. Kseniya Abanokova & Michael Lokshin, 2015. "Changes in household composition as a shock-mitigating strategy," The Economics of Transition, The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, vol. 23(2), pages 371-388, April.
    12. Chetty, Nadarajan & Guren, Adam & Manoli, Day & Weber, Andrea, 2013. "Does Indivisible Labor Explain the Difference between Micro and Macro Elasticities? A Meta-Analysis of Extensive Margin Elasticities," Scholarly Articles 27304826, Harvard University Department of Economics.
    13. Giuseppe Fiori & Domenico Ferraro, 2016. "Aging of the Baby Boomers: Demographics and Propagation of Tax Shocks," 2016 Meeting Papers 359, Society for Economic Dynamics.
    14. R. Jason Faberman, 2015. "Revisiting the Role of Home Production in Life-Cycle Labor Supply," Working Paper Series WP-2015-2, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago.
    15. Gatskova, Kseniia & Kozlov, Vladimir, 2019. "Doubling Up or Moving Out? The Effect of International Labour Migration on Household Size," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 58(2), pages 162-179.
    16. Kateryna Bornukova, 2015. "Accounting for Labor Productivity Puzzle," BEROC Working Paper Series 26, Belarusian Economic Research and Outreach Center (BEROC).
    17. Alexandre Janiaka & Paulo Santos Monteiro, 2014. "Towards a quantitative theory of automatic stabilizers: the role of demographics," Discussion Papers 14/23, Department of Economics, University of York.
    18. Andrew D. Paciorek, 2013. "The long and the short of household formation," Finance and Economics Discussion Series 2013-26, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.).
    19. Patacchini, Eleonora & Arduini, Tiziano, 2016. "Residential Choices of Young Americans," IZA Discussion Papers 10186, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
    20. Namkee Ahn & Virginia Sánchez-Marcos, 2017. "Emancipation under the great recession in Spain," Review of Economics of the Household, Springer, vol. 15(2), pages 477-495, June.
    21. Sámano Daniel, 2022. "Foreign Currency Working Capital Constraints for Imported Inputs and Compositional Effects in Intermediate Goods," Working Papers 2022-20, Banco de México.
    22. Francesco Furlanetto & Gisle J. Natvik & Martin Seneca, 2011. "Investment shocks and macroeconomic co-movement," Working Paper 2011/14, Norges Bank.
    23. Zachary Bleemer & Meta Brown & Donghoon Lee & Wilbert Van der Klaauw, 2014. "Tuition, jobs, or housing: what's keeping millennials at home?," Staff Reports 700, Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
    24. Haddow, Abigail & Mileva, Mariya, 2013. "Financial factors and the international transmission mechanism," Bank of England working papers 479, Bank of England.
    25. Flemming, Jean, 2020. "Skill accumulation in the market and at home," Journal of Economic Theory, Elsevier, vol. 189(C).

  7. Sebastian Dyrda & José-Víctor Ríos-Rull, 2012. "Models of government expenditure multipliers," Economic Policy Paper 12-2, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis.

    Cited by:

    1. Gaston Navarro & Axelle Ferriere, 2016. "The Heterogeneous Effects of Government Spending: It's All About Taxes," 2016 Meeting Papers 1286, Society for Economic Dynamics.
    2. Jesús Rodríguez-López & Mario Solís-García, 2018. "Defense spending and fiscal multipliers: it's all in the variance," Working Papers 18.06, Universidad Pablo de Olavide, Department of Economics.
    3. Zhen Huo & José-Víctor Ríos-Rull, 2016. "The Great Recession and Financial Shocks," Economic Policy Paper 16-3, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis.
    4. Zhen Huo & José-Víctor Ríos-Rull, 2013. "Realistic neoclassical multiplier," Economic Policy Paper 13-5, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis.

Articles

  1. Sebastian Dyrda & Marcelo Pedroni, 2023. "Optimal Fiscal Policy in a Model with Uninsurable Idiosyncratic Income Risk," The Review of Economic Studies, Review of Economic Studies Ltd, vol. 90(2), pages 744-780.

    Cited by:

    1. Kasper Kragh Balke & Markus Karlman & Karin Kinnerud, 2024. "Down-payment requirements: Implications for portfolio choice and consumption," Working Papers 03/2024, Centre for Household Finance and Macroeconomic Research (HOFIMAR), BI Norwegian Business School.
    2. Patrick Macnamara & Myroslav Pidkuyko & Raffaele Rossi, 2021. "Marginal Tax Rates and Income in the Long Run: Evidence from a Structural Estimation," Economics Discussion Paper Series 2105, Economics, The University of Manchester, revised Jan 2022.
    3. Andrea Modena & Luca Regis, 2024. "Capital risk, fiscal policy, and the distribution of wealth," Mathematics and Financial Economics, Springer, volume 18, number 8, December.

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  1. NEP-MAC: Macroeconomics (6) 2012-03-08 2015-11-01 2015-11-15 2016-11-06 2016-11-20 2019-09-23. Author is listed
  2. NEP-PBE: Public Economics (6) 2012-11-11 2015-11-01 2016-11-06 2018-03-19 2018-08-27 2022-09-26. Author is listed
  3. NEP-DGE: Dynamic General Equilibrium (5) 2012-03-08 2012-11-11 2015-11-01 2015-11-15 2016-11-20. Author is listed
  4. NEP-ENT: Entrepreneurship (4) 2015-11-15 2018-03-19 2018-08-27 2019-09-23
  5. NEP-PUB: Public Finance (2) 2016-11-06 2022-09-26
  6. NEP-ACC: Accounting and Auditing (1) 2022-09-26
  7. NEP-BEC: Business Economics (1) 2015-11-15
  8. NEP-CMP: Computational Economics (1) 2016-11-06
  9. NEP-FDG: Financial Development and Growth (1) 2022-09-26
  10. NEP-IAS: Insurance Economics (1) 2015-11-01
  11. NEP-INT: International Trade (1) 2022-09-26

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