Business cycle and asset pricing: Build new DSGE models to understand what we observe about macro data and financial market data.
Policy analysis and time consistency: Obtain new insights from macro [mainly DSGE] models
Empirical tests of modelling assumptions: Test ad hoc assumptions in macro [mainly DSGE] models with micro data
Numerical algorithms in solving DSGE models: Explore perturbation methods in solving DSGE models
Portfolio Choices
13. X. Liu, HY Liu, and ZW Cai, (2024) Time-Varying Relative Risk Aversion: Mechanisms and Evidence,
Journal of Empirical Finance, 78.
12. X. Liu and Z. Geng, (2018) Optimal Input Trade Policy Under Economic Uncertainties in A Small Open Economy,
Applied Economics, 51 (20), 2155-2171.
11. H. Du, Y. Guo, and X. Liu, (2018) How Does the Timing of Markets Affect Optimal Monetary and Fiscal Policy in Sticky Price Models?
Economic Modeling, 72, 237-248.
10. X. Liu, F. Yang, and Z. Cai, (2016) Does Relative Risk Aversion Vary with Wealth? Evidence from Households' Portfolio Choice Data,
Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 69, 229-248.
9. X. Liu, (2013) Time Consistency of Optimal Monetary and Fiscal Policy in a Small Open Economy,
Journal of International Money and Finance, 36, 47-67.
8. M. R. Jahan-Parvar, X. Liu, and P. A. Rothman, (2013) Equity Returns and Business Cycles in Small Open Economies,
Journal of Money, Credit, and Banking, 45 (6), 1117-1146.
7. TJ Cheng and X. Liu, (2013) Foreign Exchange Reserve -- A New Challenge to China,
Journal of Post-Keynesian Economics, 35 (4), 621-649.
6. X. Liu, (2012) Money Quantity and Optimal Monetary and Fiscal Policy: A Quantitative Analysis,
Frontiers of Economics in China, 7 (2) 263-285.
5. R. Ericson and X. Liu, (2012) Welfare Effect of Interest Rate Shocks and Policy Implications,
Applied Financial Economics, 22 (22), 1899-1917.
4. R. Ericson and X. Liu, (2012) Welfare Effect of Productivity Shocks and Policy Implications in a Small Open Economy,
Perspectives on Global Development and Technology, 11, 290-319.
3. X. Liu and Z. Cui, (2011) Approximation Errors of Perturbation Methods in Solving a Class of DSGE Models,
Computational Economics, 38 (2), 107-128.
2. X. Liu, (2011) Liquidity Constraints, Maturity Structure, and Time Consistency of Fiscal Policy,
Economic Record, 87 (278), 480-493.
1. Z. Cui, J. Zhai, and X. Liu, (2009) The Efficiency of Observability and Mutual Linkage,
B.E. Journal of Theoretical Economics (contributions), 9 (1), Article 23.
T.J. Cheng and X. Liu, Long-term Instability of A Monetary Union, [SSRN Link]
ZY Duan and X. Liu, Solving DSGE Models with Lucas Distributions: Approximating Policy Functions Around the Quasi-Mean.
M. Li, X. Liu, and L. Niu, Tax Multipliers, Monetary Policy and Public Spending.
X. Liu, Asset Pricing and Portfolio Choices: The Role of Elasticity of Intertemporal Substitution
Representative Quality of Different Types of Legal Counsel for Indigent Population in Virginia, with David Finifter, C. Hirsch, R. Letourneau, and E. Melman, 2002.
Macroeconomics: An Integrate Analytical Framework [Link]
This textbook (focuses on the analytical framework) is complementary to the existing text books (more about real life stories) about macroeconomics.
ISBN: 978-1-5165-9437-5
Cognella Academic Publishing
Time Consistency of Optimal Fiscal Policy in a Small Open Economy
ISBN-13:978-3-659-56410-9
ISBN-10:3659564109
LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing.
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