Publications

2022
Barro, R. J., Ursúa, J. F., & Weng, J. (2022). Macroeconomics of the Great Influenza Pandemic, 1918-1920. Research in Economics , 76 (1), 21-29. Publisher's Version
Barro, R. J., & McCleary, R. M. (2022). Catholic Martyrs of Latin America. Fe y Libertad , 1.
Barro, R. J. (2022). Non-pharmaceutical interventions and mortality in U.S. cities during the great influenza pandemic, 1918-1919. Research in Economics , 76 (2), 93-106. Publisher's Version
Barro, R. J., Fernández-Villaverde, J., Levintal, O., & Mollerus, A. (2022). Safe Assets. The Economic Journal , 132 (646), 2075-2100. Publisher's Version
2021
Barro, R. J., & Jin, T. (2021). Rare events and long-run risks. Review of Economic Dynamics , 39, 1-25. Publisher's Version
Barro, R. J. (2021). Double Counting of Investment. The Economic Journal , 131 (638), 2333-2356. Publisher's Version
Barro, R. J., & Liao, G. Y. (2021). Rare disaster probability and options pricing. Journal of Financial Economics , 139 (3), 750-769. Publisher's Version
2020
McCleary, R. M., & Barro, R. J. (2020). Opening the Fifth Seal: Catholic Martyrs and Forces of Religious Competition. Journal of Religion and Demography , 7 (1), 92-122. Publisher's Version
2018
Barro, R. J., & Furman, J. (2018). Macroeconomic Effects of the 2017 Tax Reform. Brookings Papers on Economic Activity , 18 (1), 257-345. Publisher's Version
2017
Barro, R. J., & Ursúa, J. F. (2017). Stock-market crashes and depressions. Research in Economics , 71 (3), 384-398. Publisher's Version
2016
Barro, R. J., & Misra, S. (2016). Gold Returns. The Economic Journal , 126 (594), 1293-1317. Publisher's Version
Barro, R. J. (2016). Economic Growth and Convergence, Applied to China. China & World Economy , 24 (5), 5-19. Publisher's Version
Barro, R. J., & McCleary, R. M. (2016). Saints Marching In, 1590-2012. Economica , 83 (331), 385-415. Publisher's Version regression_data_2016.xlsx
2015
Barro, R. J. (2015). Environmental Protection, Rare Disasters and Discount Rates. Economica , 82 (325), 1-23. Publisher's Version
Barro, R. J. (2015). Convergence and Modernization. The Economic Journal , 125 (585), 911-942. Publisher's Version
2014
Barro, R. J. (2014). Transfer payments and monetary expansion. Journal of Policy Modeling , 36 (4), 636-640. Publisher's Version
2013
Barro, R. J., & Lee, J. W. (2013). A new data set of educational attainment in the world, 1950-2010. Journal of Development Economics , 104, 184-198. Publisher's Version
Nakamura, E., Steinsson, Jón, Barro, R. J., & Ursúa, J. (2013). Crises and Recoveries in an Empirical Model of Consumption Disasters. American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics , 5 (3), 35-74. Publisher's Version PDF
2012
Barro, R. J., & Ursúa, J. F. (2012). Rare Macroeconomic Disasters. Annual Review of Economics , 4 83-109. Publisher's Version PDF barro_ursua_macrodataset_1110.xls
Barro, R. J., McCleary, R. M., & McQuoid, A. (2012). The Economics of Sainthood (A Preliminary Investigation). In The Oxford Handbook of the Economics of Religion (pp. 191-216) . Oxford University Press. Publisher's Version PDF

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