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Nicholas Bloom

National Bureau of Economic Research

2 papers in the Anchorcite directory, published between 2009 and 2016, cited 18,584 times in total.

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  • Scott Baker · 1 paper
  • Steven J. Davis · 1 paper

Papers

  1. Measuring Economic Policy Uncertainty*The Quarterly Journal of Economics · 2016 · 12,564 citations

    Abstract We develop a new index of economic policy uncertainty (EPU) based on newspaper coverage frequency. Several types of evidence—including human readings of 12,000 newspaper articles—indicate that our index proxies for movements in policy-related economic uncertainty. Our U.S. index spikes…

  2. The Impact of Uncertainty ShocksEconometrica · 2009 · 6,020 citations

    Uncertainty appears to jump up after major shocks like the Cuban Missile crisis, the assassination of JFK, the OPEC I oil-price shock, and the 9/11 terrorist attacks. This paper offers a structural framework to analyze the impact of these uncertainty…

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