Roger E. A. Farmer
News
I will be presenting a Keynote Address at a conference on Asset Pricing in Overlapping Generations Models in Oslo Norway on August 19th 2024.
Pawel Zabcyck and I have revised our paper “Monetary and Fiscal Policy when People have Finite Lives”. This version adds production and is a major update from previous versions of the paper.
I have a new working paper “Zoomers and Boomers: Asset Prices and Intergenerational Inequality” joint with Leland E. Farmer. New version uploaded March 2023.
About Me
I am a Professor of Economics at the University of Warwick. I am also an Emeritus Distinguished Professor of Economics at UCLA and a Visiting Scholar at the University of Virginia. You can find links here to my books, my published papers, my working papers and my CV as a pdf file. I also write a blog, Roger Farmer's Economic Window where I post thoughts, comments and op ed pieces. You can follow me on Twitter at @farmerrf.
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Featured Publications
My paper “Self-Fulfilling Prophecies, Quasi Non-Ergodicity & Wealth Inequality”, joint with J.P. Bouchaud is now published in the Journal of Political Economy. A prepublication version is available here.
This paper remains a favourite of mine and is well worth a read. The Natural Rate Hypothesis: An idea past its sell-by-date Bank of England Quarterly Bulletin, September Q3, pages 244-256, 2013