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Árpád Ábrahám Professor of Economics Research Working Papers Limited Commitment and Hidden Storage, (with Sarolta Laczo), 2011. Optimal Income Taxation with Asset Accumulation, 2010, (with Nicola Pavoni and Sebastiam Koehne). Tax Reform with Endogenous Borrowing Limits and Incomplete Asset Markets, 2009, (with Eva Carceles-Poveda). Competitive Equilibria with Production and Limited Commitment, 2009, (with Eva Carceles-Poveda). The Dynamics of Plant-Level Productivity in the U.S., (joint with Kirk White) (revise and resubmit at the Review of Economic Dynamics) new version is coming soon. Work in Progress Firm Size Distribution after a Financial Crisis, (with Eva Carceles-Poveda and Jay Hong ), first version is coming soon. Labor Suply, Endogenous Wage Dynamics and Tax Policy (joint with Jay Hong and Ricardo Santos). Long Abstract, full version is coming soon. Optimal Unemployment Insurance, Layoff-Risk and Hidden Wealth: A Case for Unemployment Accounts System (with Nicola Pavoni), first version is coming soon. Publications On the First Order Approach in Principal-Agent Models with Hidden Borrowing and Lending., Journal of Economic Theory, 2011, forthcoming, (with Nicola Pavoni and Sebastiam Koehne). Endogenous Trading Constraints in Incomplete Asset Markets., Journal of Economic Theory, 2010, 145: 974-1004 (with Eva Carceles-Poveda). Efficient Allocations with Moral Hazard and Hidden Borrrowing and Lending: A recursive Formulation., Review of Economic Dynamics, 2008, 11: 781-803,(with Nicola Pavoni). Comment on Altruism, Incomplete Markets, and Tax Reform.by Fuster, Imrohoroglu and Imrohoroglu., Journal of Monetary Economics, 2008, 55(1): 91:97. Earnings Inequality and Skill-biased Technological change with Endogenous Choice of Education., Journal of the European Economic Association, 2008, 6(2-3):695-704. Endogenous Incomplete Markets, Enforcement Constraints and Intermediation, Theoretical Economics, 2006, pp. 439-459. (with Eva Carceles-Poveda). The Efficient Allocation of Consumption under Moral Hazard and Hidden Access to the Credit Market., Journal of the European Economic Association, April-May 3(2-3): 370-381. (Nicola Pavoni) Unemployment Differentials in Hungary:The Role of Race and Human Capital., in Halpern and Wyplosz (eds.): Hungary: Towards a Market Economy, 1998, Cambridge University Press (with Gábor Kertesi) . Income Structure and Distribution of the Tax Burden., Acta Oeconomica, pp. 271-295 (with István János Tóth).

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