Idiosyncratic Risk in the United States and Sweden: Is There a Role for Government Insurance?

By Martin Flodén, J. Lindé. 2001

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Gross Worker Flows over the Business Cycle (2017, background): “The remaining parameters are chosen so that the steady state equilibrium matches specific 12See for example, estimates in Card (1994), Floden and Linde (2001), and French (2005).”
Mortgage Design in an Equilibrium Model of the Housing Market (2018, unknown): “In expansions, we use the income process of Floden and Linde (2001), which is an AR(1) process with a standard deviation of 0.21 log points and an annual persistence of 0.91.”
Who Are the Value and Growth Investors (2017, unknown): “25 23The high volatility of income in Sweden is also documented in Floden and Lindé (2001) and Betermier, Jansson, Parlour, and Walden (2012).”
The Laffer curve revisited (2011, background): “Flodén and Lindé (2001) contains a Laffer curve analysis.”
Does Social Security Privatization Produce Efficiency Gains (2005, unknown): “E A B P;t (wteihi(si;St; t)) dXt (si) ; (10)”
Fiscal Policy with Heterogeneous Agents and Incomplete Markets (2005, unknown): “These are very close to the point estimates of Flodén and Lindé (2001), who consider a model with a labor supply choice and therefore focus explicitly on a process for wages rather than earnings.”
Credit Crises, Precautionary Savings, and the Liquidity Trap (2011, methodology): “At a quar- 9See Table IV in Floden and Lindé (2001).”
Consumption Taxes and Economic Efficiency with Idiosyncratic Wage Shocks (2005, methodology): “Finally, run 7 considers the effect of reducing the transitory shocks in our model by one-half of their baseline values in order to deal with potential measurement error in the PSID, as identified by Floden and Lindé (2001) and others.”
Why do Europeans Work so Little (2009, unknown): “Taxes for the U.S. are set to θP = 0.138; θI = 0.2015; θC = 0.0825; θS = 0.23 The estimate for σ2ξ , is once more taken from Flodén and Lindé (2001), where they find that σ 2 ξ = 0.375.”
How Far are We from the Slippery Slope? The Laffer Curve Revisited (2009, unknown): “6 Floden and Linde (2001) examine the effects of government redistribution schemes in the presence of uninsurable idiosyncratic productivity risk in a parameterized model of the US and Sweden.”