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David Lagakos

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Terminal Degree:2008 Department of Economics; University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA) (from RePEc Genealogy)

Affiliation

(7%) National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)
http://www.nber.org/
RePEc:edi:nberrus (more details at EDIRC)

(85%) Department of Economics
Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts (United States)
http://www.bu.edu/econ/
RePEc:edi:decbuus (more details at EDIRC)

(4%) International Growth Centre (IGC)

London, United Kingdom
http://www.theigc.org/
RePEc:edi:igclouk (more details at EDIRC)

(4%) Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR)

London, United Kingdom
http://www.cepr.org/
RePEc:edi:cebruuk (more details at EDIRC)

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Working papers

  1. Jonathan Colmer & David Lagakos & Martin Shu, 2024. "Is the electricity sector a weak link in development?," CEP Discussion Papers dp1970, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE.
  2. Junichi Fujimoto & David Lagakos & Mitchell VanVuren, 2023. "Macroeconomic Effects of ‘Free’ Secondary Schooling in the Developing World," NBER Working Papers 31029, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  3. James Dzansi & Anders Jensen & David Lagakos & Henry Telli, 2022. "Technology and Tax Capacity: Evidence from Local Governments in Ghana," NBER Working Papers 29923, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  4. Alexander Bick & Nicola Fuchs-Schündeln & David Lagakos & Hitoshi Tsujiyama, 2022. "Structural Change in Labor Supply and Cross-Country Differences in Hours Worked," Working Papers 2022-006, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, revised 11 May 2022.
  5. David Lagakos & Mushfiq Mobarak & Michael E. Waugh, 2022. "The Welfare Effects of Encouraging Rural-Urban Migration," Staff Report 635, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis.
  6. Stephie Fried & David Lagakos, 2021. "Electricity and Firm Productivity: A General-Equilibrium Approach," CESifo Working Paper Series 9490, CESifo.
  7. David Lagakos & Samuel Marshall & Ahmed Mushfiq Mobarak & Corey Vernot & Michael E. Waugh, 2020. "Migration Costs and Observational Returns to Migration in the Developing World," NBER Working Papers 26868, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  8. Alexander Bick & Nicola Fuchs-Schündeln & David Lagakos & Hitoshi Tsujiyama, 2020. "Why Are Average Hours Worked Lower in Richer Countries?," CESifo Working Paper Series 8251, CESifo.
  9. Titan Alon & Minki Kim & David Lagakos, 2020. "How Should Policy Responses to the COVID-19 Pandemic Differ in the Developing World?," Boston University - Department of Economics - The Institute for Economic Development Working Papers Series dp-350, Boston University - Department of Economics.
  10. Alexander Bick & David Lagakos & Hitoshi Tsujiyama & Nicola Fuchs-Schündeln, 2019. "Explaining Hours Worked Across and Within Countries: Income Effects vs. Taxes and Transfers," 2019 Meeting Papers 1363, Society for Economic Dynamics.
  11. Stephie Fried & David Lagakos, 2018. "The Aggregate Effects of Electrification in the Developing World," 2018 Meeting Papers 538, Society for Economic Dynamics.
  12. Ying Feng & David Lagakos & James E. Rauch, 2018. "Unemployment and Development," CESifo Working Paper Series 7311, CESifo.
  13. Gollin, Douglas & Lagakos, David & Kirchberger, Martina, 2017. "In Search of a Spatial Equilibrium in the Developing World," CEPR Discussion Papers 12114, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
  14. Ethan Ilzetzki & David Lagakos, 2017. "The Macroeconomic Benefits of Tax Enforcement in Pakistan," Working Papers id:12130, eSocialSciences.
  15. Fuchs-Schündeln, Nicola & Bick, Alexander & Lagakos, David, 2016. "How Do Hours Worked Vary with Income? Cross-Country Evidence and Implications," CEPR Discussion Papers 11092, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
  16. Mike Waugh & Ahmed Mobarak & David Lagakos, 2016. "Urban-Rural Wage Gaps in Developing Countries: Spatial Misallocation or Efficient Sorting?," 2016 Meeting Papers 1032, Society for Economic Dynamics.
  17. David Lagakos & Benjamin Moll & Tommaso Porzio & Nancy Qian & Todd Schoellman, 2016. "Life-Cycle Human Capital Accumulation Across Countries: Lessons From U.S. Immigrants," NBER Working Papers 21914, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  18. Fuchs-Schündeln, Nicola & Bick, Alexander & Lagakos, David, 2016. "How Do Average Hours Worked Vary with Development? Cross-Country Evidence and Implications," VfS Annual Conference 2016 (Augsburg): Demographic Change 145576, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association.
  19. Mike Waugh & David Lagakos, 2015. "The Macroeconomics of Rural-Urban Migration," 2015 Meeting Papers 888, Society for Economic Dynamics.
  20. Nicola Fuchs-Schuendeln & David Lagakos & Alexander Bick, 2015. "Measuring and Explaining International Differences in Hours Worked," 2015 Meeting Papers 592, Society for Economic Dynamics.
  21. David Lagakos & Junichi Fujimoto, 2014. "Misallocation of Human Capital and the Wealth of Nations," 2014 Meeting Papers 848, Society for Economic Dynamics.
  22. Simeon Alder & David Lagakos & Lee Ohanian, 2014. "Competitive Pressure and the Decline of the Rust Belt: A Macroeconomic Analysis," NBER Working Papers 20538, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  23. Douglas Gollin & David Lagakos & Michael E. Waugh, 2013. "The Agricultural Productivity Gap," NBER Working Papers 19628, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  24. Qian, Nancy & Lagakos, David & Moll, Benjamin & Porzio, Tommaso, 2012. "Experience Matters: Human Capital and Development Accounting," CEPR Discussion Papers 9253, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
  25. Lee Ohanian & David Lagakos & Simeon Alder, 2012. "The Decline of the U.S. Rust Belt: A Macroeconomic Analysis," 2012 Meeting Papers 793, Society for Economic Dynamics.
  26. Michael E. Waugh & David Lagakos & Douglas Gollin, 2011. "Why Don't Developing Countries Import More Food?," 2011 Meeting Papers 1367, Society for Economic Dynamics.
  27. Mike Waugh & David Lagakos & Doug Gollin, 2011. "The Agricultural Productivity Gap in Developing Countries," 2011 Meeting Papers 1397, Society for Economic Dynamics.
  28. David Lagakos, 2009. "Superstores or mom and pops? Technolgy adoption and productivity differences in retail trade," Staff Report 428, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis.
  29. Michael Waugh & David Lagakos, 2009. "Specialization, Economic Development and Aggregate Productivity Differences," 2009 Meeting Papers 1248, Society for Economic Dynamics.
  30. Guillermo Ordonez & David Lagakos, 2008. "Why Are Wages Smoother Than Productivity? An Industry-Level Analysis," 2008 Meeting Papers 936, Society for Economic Dynamics.
  31. David Lagakos, 2007. "Explaining Cross-Country Productivity Differences in Retailing," 2007 Meeting Papers 951, Society for Economic Dynamics.
  32. Jason Bram & Jesse Edgerton & Yigel Gelb & Andrew F. Haughwout & David Lagakos & Margaret M. McConnell & James A. Orr, 2003. "Neighborhood revitalization in New York City in the 1990s," Proceedings 892, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago.
  33. Bart Hobijn & David Lagakos, 2003. "Inflation inequality in the United States," Staff Reports 173, Federal Reserve Bank of New York.

Articles

  1. Ying Feng & David Lagakos & James E Rauch, 2024. "Unemployment and Development," The Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society, vol. 134(658), pages 614-647.
  2. Titan Alon & Minki Kim & David Lagakos & Mitchell Vuren, 2023. "Macroeconomic Effects of COVID-19 Across the World Income Distribution," IMF Economic Review, Palgrave Macmillan;International Monetary Fund, vol. 71(1), pages 99-147, March.
  3. David Lagakos & Martin Shu, 2023. "The role of micro data in understanding structural transformation," Oxford Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 51(4), pages 436-454, October.
  4. Stephie Fried & David Lagakos, 2023. "Electricity and Firm Productivity: A General-Equilibrium Approach," American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, American Economic Association, vol. 15(4), pages 67-103, October.
  5. David Lagakos & Ahmed Mushfiq Mobarak & Michael E. Waugh, 2023. "The Welfare Effects of Encouraging Rural–Urban Migration," Econometrica, Econometric Society, vol. 91(3), pages 803-837, May.
  6. Simeon D. Alder & David Lagakos & Lee Ohanian, 2023. "Labor Market Conflict and the Decline of the Rust Belt," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 131(10), pages 2780-2824.
  7. Bick, Alexander & Fuchs-Schündeln, Nicola & Lagakos, David & Tsujiyama, Hitoshi, 2022. "Structural change in labor supply and cross-country differences in hours worked," Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier, vol. 130(C), pages 68-85.
  8. Fried, Stephie & Lagakos, David, 2021. "Rural electrification, migration and structural transformation: Evidence from Ethiopia," Regional Science and Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 91(C).
  9. Gollin, Douglas & Kirchberger, Martina & Lagakos, David, 2021. "Do urban wage premia reflect lower amenities? Evidence from Africa," Journal of Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 121(C).
  10. David Lagakos, 2020. "Urban-Rural Gaps in the Developing World: Does Internal Migration Offer Opportunities?," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, vol. 34(3), pages 174-192, Summer.
  11. Lagakos, David & Marshall, Samuel & Mobarak, Ahmed Mushfiq & Vernot, Corey & Waugh, Michael E., 2020. "Migration costs and observational returns to migration in the developing world," Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier, vol. 113(C), pages 138-154.
  12. David Lagakos & Benjamin Moll & Tommaso Porzio & Nancy Qian & Todd Schoellman, 2018. "Life-Cycle Human Capital Accumulation across Countries: Lessons from US Immigrants," Journal of Human Capital, University of Chicago Press, vol. 12(2), pages 305-342.
  13. David Lagakos & Benjamin Moll & Tommaso Porzio & Nancy Qian & Todd Schoellman, 2018. "Life Cycle Wage Growth across Countries," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 126(2), pages 797-849.
  14. Alexander Bick & Nicola Fuchs-Schündeln & David Lagakos, 2018. "How Do Hours Worked Vary with Income? Cross-Country Evidence and Implications," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 108(1), pages 170-199, January.
  15. David Lagakos, 2016. "Explaining Cross-Country Productivity Differences in Retail Trade," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 124(2), pages 579-620.
  16. Douglas Gollin & David Lagakos & Michael E. Waugh, 2014. "Agricultural Productivity Differences across Countries," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 104(5), pages 165-170, May.
  17. Douglas Gollin & David Lagakos & Michael E. Waugh, 2014. "The Agricultural Productivity Gap," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College, vol. 129(2), pages 939-993.
  18. David Lagakos & Michael E. Waugh, 2013. "Selection, Agriculture, and Cross-Country Productivity Differences," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 103(2), pages 948-980, April.
  19. Lagakos, David & Ordoñez, Guillermo L., 2011. "Which workers get insurance within the firm?," Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier, vol. 58(6), pages 632-645.
  20. Bart Hobijn & David Lagakos, 2005. "Inflation Inequality In The United States," Review of Income and Wealth, International Association for Research in Income and Wealth, vol. 51(4), pages 581-606, December.
  21. Bart Hobijn & David Lagakos, 2003. "Social security and the consumer price index for the elderly," Current Issues in Economics and Finance, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, vol. 9(May).

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NEP is an announcement service for new working papers, with a weekly report in each of many fields. This author has had 46 papers announced in NEP. These are the fields, ordered by number of announcements, along with their dates. If the author is listed in the directory of specialists for this field, a link is also provided.
  1. NEP-MAC: Macroeconomics (22) 2003-10-28 2013-04-20 2013-06-09 2013-11-16 2014-12-08 2015-10-04 2016-02-29 2016-03-23 2016-03-23 2017-03-05 2017-10-22 2018-11-05 2018-11-19 2018-12-17 2020-01-06 2020-05-18 2020-05-25 2020-05-25 2020-06-29 2020-08-10 2021-08-16 2022-04-18. Author is listed
  2. NEP-DGE: Dynamic General Equilibrium (19) 2009-07-17 2013-06-09 2014-12-08 2015-10-04 2016-10-23 2018-02-05 2018-08-27 2018-11-05 2018-11-19 2018-12-17 2019-09-23 2020-01-06 2020-05-18 2020-05-25 2020-07-27 2020-08-10 2022-01-24 2022-02-14 2023-04-10. Author is listed
  3. NEP-URE: Urban and Real Estate Economics (9) 2015-10-04 2016-10-23 2017-07-09 2017-10-22 2018-02-05 2020-04-13 2020-05-25 2022-02-14 2022-05-16. Author is listed
  4. NEP-MIG: Economics of Human Migration (7) 2015-01-26 2015-10-04 2016-03-23 2016-10-23 2018-02-05 2018-02-05 2020-04-13. Author is listed
  5. NEP-HRM: Human Capital and Human Resource Management (6) 2012-12-15 2012-12-22 2013-04-20 2015-01-26 2015-02-05 2016-03-23. Author is listed
  6. NEP-LMA: Labor Markets - Supply, Demand, and Wages (6) 2016-02-29 2020-01-06 2020-05-18 2020-05-25 2021-08-16 2022-04-18. Author is listed
  7. NEP-ENE: Energy Economics (5) 2020-05-25 2022-01-24 2024-01-29 2024-02-12 2024-03-04. Author is listed
  8. NEP-DEV: Development (4) 2012-12-15 2012-12-22 2013-04-20 2017-07-09
  9. NEP-AGR: Agricultural Economics (3) 2012-04-17 2013-11-16 2020-04-13
  10. NEP-EFF: Efficiency and Productivity (3) 2012-04-17 2013-11-16 2020-05-25
  11. NEP-PBE: Public Economics (3) 2015-09-11 2020-05-18 2020-05-25
  12. NEP-HIS: Business, Economic and Financial History (2) 2013-06-09 2022-02-14
  13. NEP-INT: International Trade (2) 2020-04-13 2020-05-25
  14. NEP-LAB: Labour Economics (2) 2009-07-17 2022-02-14
  15. NEP-LTV: Unemployment, Inequality and Poverty (2) 2015-01-26 2019-09-23
  16. NEP-TRA: Transition Economics (2) 2018-02-05 2018-02-05
  17. NEP-AFR: Africa (1) 2022-05-16
  18. NEP-CTA: Contract Theory and Applications (1) 2017-10-22
  19. NEP-CWA: Central and Western Asia (1) 2012-04-17
  20. NEP-DEM: Demographic Economics (1) 2018-02-05
  21. NEP-GRO: Economic Growth (1) 2018-11-05
  22. NEP-HEA: Health Economics (1) 2020-06-29
  23. NEP-IAS: Insurance Economics (1) 2022-02-14
  24. NEP-ISF: Islamic Finance (1) 2021-08-16
  25. NEP-IUE: Informal and Underground Economics (1) 2020-06-29
  26. NEP-MON: Monetary Economics (1) 2003-10-28
  27. NEP-ORE: Operations Research (1) 2020-05-25
  28. NEP-PUB: Public Finance (1) 2019-09-23
  29. NEP-REG: Regulation (1) 2024-01-29
  30. NEP-SBM: Small Business Management (1) 2020-05-25
  31. NEP-TID: Technology and Industrial Dynamics (1) 2024-01-29

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