Economics Department Faculty
Mark Bils
Professor of Economics
Office: Harkness 221
Phone: (585) 275-0488
Email: bils@troi.cc.rochester.edu
Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1985
Research Interests:
Macroeconomics
Selected Papers and Publications:
- "Real Wages over the Business Cycle: Evidence from Panel Data,"
Journal of Political Economy, 1985.
- "The Cyclical Behavior of Marginal Cost and Price," American Economic
Review, 1987.
- "Cyclical Factor Utilization" (with Jang-Ok Cho), Journal of Monetary
Economics, 1994.
- "Using Consumer Theory to Test Competing Business Cycle Models" (with Pete
Klenow), Journal of Political Economy, 1998.
- "What inventory Behavior Tells Us about Business Cycles" (with
James Kahn), American Economic Review, June 2000, PDF
version.
- "Does Schooling Cause Growth" (with Pete Klenow), American
Economic Review, September 2001, PDF version.
- "Quantifying Quality Growth" (with Pete Klenow), American Economic
Review, September 2001, PDF version.
- "Some Evidence on the Importance of Sticky Prices" (with Pete Klenow), Journal
of Political Economy, October 2004, PDF version.
- "Measuring Growth from Better and Better Goods", draft November 2005,
PDF version.
- "Studying Price Markups from Stockout Behavior", draft December 2004,
PDF version.
- "Comparative Advantage in Cyclical Unemployment" (with Yongsung Chang and Sun-Bin Kim),
draft June 2007, PDF version
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