B Ravikumar

Institution: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

Primary Field: Macro (weighted toward more recent publications)

Homepage: http://research.stlouisfed.org/econ/ravikumar/

First Publication: 1992

Most Recent: 2025

RePEc ID: pra33 ↗

Publication Scores

Scores use coauthorship adjustment: α/n credit per paper, where n = number of authors. α = 2.02: calibrated so average adjusted count equals average raw count (a zero-sum adjustment).

Period	S (4x)	A (2x)	B (1x)	C (½x)	Total	Percentile
Last 5 Years	0.00	1.35	1.68	0.00	3.03	69%
Last 10 Years	0.00	2.69	5.38	0.00	8.07	84%
All Time	6.73	12.78	13.29	1.85	34.65	96%

Publication Statistics

Raw Publications 30

Coauthorship-Adjusted Count 23.05

Publications (30)

Year	Article	Journal	Tier	Authors
2025	On the Transition to Sustained Growth: The Importance of Recent Agricultural Employment	Review of Economic Dynamics	B	2
2025	Technology Adoption, Mortality and Population Dynamics	Economic Journal	A	3
2024	Trade liberalization versus protectionism: Dynamic welfare asymmetries	European Economic Review	B	3
2020	Majority voting in a model of means testing	European Economic Review	B	3
2019	Capital accumulation and dynamic gains from trade	Journal of International Economics	A	3
2018	Explaining cross-cohort differences in life-cycle earnings	European Economic Review	B	3
2018	Capital Goods Trade, Relative Prices and Economic Development	Review of Economic Dynamics	B	3
2016	Talent, Labor Quality, and Economic Development	Review of Economic Dynamics	B	3
2016	Measuring openness to trade	Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control	B	2
2015	The Quantitative Importance of Openness in Development	Economic Inquiry	C	3
2015	Unemployment Insurance Fraud and Optimal Monitoring	American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics	A	3
2014	Price equalization, trade flows, and barriers to trade	European Economic Review	B	4
2011	The Return to Capital and the Business Cycle	Review of Economic Dynamics	B	3
2007	A generalized volatility bound for dynamic economies	Journal of Monetary Economics	A	3
2002	Costly Technology Adoption and Capital Accumulation	Review of Economic Dynamics	B	2
2002	Habit formation: a resolution of the equity premium puzzle?	Journal of Monetary Economics	A	3
2001	Growth and risk-sharing with private information	Journal of Monetary Economics	A	2
2001	Human capital accumulation and endogenous public expenditures	Canadian Journal of Economics	C	2
2000	On the political economy of means-tested education vouchers	European Economic Review	B	3
1999	Competitive equilibrium and public investment plans	Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control	B	2
1999	Minimum Consumption Requirements: Theoretical and Quantitative Implications for Growth and Distribution	Macroeconomic Dynamics	C	2
1998	Increasing returns, human capital, and the Kuznets curve	Journal of Development Economics	A	2
1998	Flat-Rate Taxes, Government Spending on Education, and Growth	Review of Economic Dynamics	B	2
1998	Chaotic dynamics in a cash-in-advance economy	Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control	B	2
1998	Opting out of publicly provided services: A majority voting result	Social Choice and Welfare	C	2
1997	Productive government expenditures and long-run growth	Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control	B	2
1994	Public investment in infrastructure in a simple growth model	Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control	B	2
1993	Strategic Complementarity in Business Formation: Aggregate Fluctuations and Sunspot Equilibria	Review of Economic Studies	S	3
1992	A neoclassical model of seasonal fluctuations	Journal of Monetary Economics	A	2
1992	Public versus Private Investment in Human Capital Endogenous Growth and Income Inequality.	Journal of Political Economy	S	2