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Expository Pieces

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Shotgun Wedding: Fiscal and Monetary Policy (joint with Thomas J. Sargent) — Annual Review of Economics, 2020

Monetary and Fiscal Policy Rules and their Interaction — Unpublished monograph, 2017

Fiscal Consequences of Paying Interest on Reserves (joint with Todd Messer) — Fiscal Studies, 2013

Forecasting Inflation and the Great Recession (joint with Todd Messer and Christine Ostrowski) — Economic Perspectives, Chicago Fed, 2013

What is the Relationship between Large Deficits and Inflation in Industrialized Countries? (joint with R. Andrew Butters) — Economic Perspectives, Chicago Fed, 2010

The Research Agenda: Marco Bassetto on the Quantitative Evaluation of Fiscal Policy RulesEconomic Dynamics Newsletter, 2009

Fiscal Theory of the Price LevelNew Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, 2008

Fiscal Policy and Price Stability: the Case of Italy 1992–98Chicago Fed Letter, 2006