College Financial Aid Application FrictionsEmily G. Moschini and Gajendran Raveendranathan (2025)Revised and Resubmitted, International Economic ReviewVersion 2 (most recent) Version 1 Version 0 Better Late Than Never: Delayed Undergraduate Enrollment and Financial AidEmily G. Moschini and Gajendran Raveendranathan (2025)Working paperVersion 0 The Impact of U.S. employer-sponsored Insurance in the 20th Century Vegard M. Nygaard and Gajendran Raveendranathan (2022)Reject and Resubmit, Journal of Labor EconomicsVersion 2 (most recent) Version 1 Version 0 Peer reviewed publications
Rate Caps on Revolving Credit LinesGajendran Raveendranathan, Georgios Stefanidis, and Guillaume Sublet (2025) Accepted, Journal of Political Economy MacroeconomicsVersion 2 (most recent) Version 1 Version 0 Optimism about Graduation and College Financial AidEmily G. Moschini, Gajendran Raveendranathan, and Ming Xu (2025)Forthcoming, American Economic Journal: MacroeconomicsVersion 3 (most recent) Version 2 Version 1 Version 0 The Unprecedented Fall in U.S. Revolving Credit Gajendran Raveendranathan and Georgios Stefanidis (2025) International Economic Review, 66(1), 393-451Download paperVersion 4 Version 3 Version 2 Version 1 Version 0 Who Bears the Welfare Costs of Monopoly? The Case of the Credit Card Industry Kyle Herkenhoff and Gajendran Raveendranathan (2024)Review of Economic StudiesDownload paperVersion 5 Version 4 Version 3 Version 2 Version 1 Version 0 Non-technical summaryThe Cost of Trade Disruptions at Different Stages of DevelopmentJuan C. Conesa, Matthew J. Delventhal, Pau S. Pujolas, and Gajendran Raveendranathan (2024) International Economic Review, 65(3), 1133-1161Download paperFirm Entry and Exit during RecessionsJoao Ayres and Gajendran Raveendranathan (2023)Review of Economic Dynamics, 47, 47-66 Download paper Online Appendix Data, code, and LaTeXRevolving Credit Lines and Targeted Search(previously titled Improved Matching, Directed Search, and Long-term Contracts in the Credit Card Market)Gajendran Raveendranathan (2020) Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 118Download paper Implications of Increasing College Attainment for Aging in General EquilibriumJuan C. Conesa, Timothy J. Kehoe, Vegard M. Nygard, and Gajendran Raveendranathan (2020)European Economic Review, 122Download paper In the media: The Region (FRB Minneapolis) , VOX EUMacroeconomic Effects of Medicare Juan C. Conesa, Daniela V. Costa, Parisa Kamali, Timothy J. Kehoe, Vegard M. Nygard, Gajendran Raveendranathan, and Akshar Saxena (2018)The Journal of the Economics of Ageing, 11, 27-40Download paper Link to code and dataNon-peer reviewed publications
Macroeconomic Effects of Ageing and Healthcare Policy in the United StatesJuan C. Conesa, Timothy J. Kehoe, Vegard M. Nygard, and Gajendran Raveendranathan (2019)In D. E. Bloom (ed.), Live Long and Prosper? The Economics of Ageing Populations, CEPR PressDownload paper The Stages of Economic Growth Revisited, Part 2: Catching Up to and Joining the Economic Leader Daniela V. Costa, Timothy J. Kehoe, and Gajendran Raveendranathan (2016)Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, Economic Policy Paper, 16-6Download paper Link to dataThe Stages of Economic Growth Revisited, Part 1: A General Framework and Taking Off into Growth Daniela V. Costa, Timothy J. Kehoe, and Gajendran Raveendranathan (2016)Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, Economic Policy Paper, 16-5Download paper Link to data