A Theory of Growth and Volatility at the Aggregate and Firm Level

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Medium-Term Business Cycles (2006, unknown): “The household’s decision problem is simply to choose the wage rate, consumption, labor supply, capital and bonds to maximize equation (18) subject to (19), as well as the labor demand curve (16).”
Corporate Governance Quality: Trends and Real Effects (2006, unknown): “Recently, Comin and Mulani (2005) formulate an endogenous growth model which embeds firms’ choices of “general innovations”, defined as innovations that are available and applicable to several firms and sectors, and whose “rents” or “benefits” are not privately appropriable, as in the case of patent”
Total Factor Productivity (2010, background): “Comin and Mulani (2006) model the development of disembodied innovations such as managerial and organizational techniques, personnel, accounting and work practices, and financial innovations.”
Creative destruction and firm-specific performance heterogeneity (2007, background): “20 Comin and Mulani (2005) model firm-specific risk rising and systematic risk falling as firms shift their R&D towards inimitable innovations and away from inimitable ones, and argue that such a shift occurred in the U.S. in recent decades.”
Growth and Volatility (2007, background): “14Comin and Mulani (2006) make a similar point when going from rm-level volatility to the aggregate.”