Working papers:

"Exercise or Extra Fries? Behavioral Drivers of Obesity Over the Life Cycle," with N. Bairoliya  and R.  Miller.

"The impact of U.S. employer-sponsored insurance in the 20th century," with G. Raveendranathan. Reject and Resubmit at Journal of Labor Economics.
Version 2 (07/11/22)
Version 1 (12/05/21)

"Causes and Consequences of Life Expectancy Inequality."

Peer-reviewed publications:

"Banking the Unbanked: CalAccount Market Study and Feasibility Assessment," with J. W. Welburn et al., RAND Corporation, RR-A3117-1, 2024.

"A comparison of living standards across the United States of America," with E. Falcettoni, International Economic Review, 2023, 64(2), 511-542. [Online Appendix]
In the media: Washington Post; Star Tribune; Heller-Hurwicz; FEDS Notes; Brookings; UH News

"Optimal allocations to heterogeneous agents with an application to stimulus checks," with B. E. Sørensen and F. Wang, Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 2022, 138:104352.
This paper subsumes and replaces two previously circulated papers: Wang (2020) and Nygaard, Sørensen, and Wang (2020)
Online Appendix

"Implications of Increasing College Attainment for Aging in General Equilibrium," with J. C. Conesa, T. J. Kehoe, and G. Raveendranathan, European Economic Review, 2020, 122. Special issue on "The Interface Between Structural Micro and Macroeconomics" edited by Z. Eckstein, M. Keane, R. Rogerson, and R. Sauer.
In the media: The Region (FRB Minneapolis); VOX EU

"Macroeconomic Effects of Medicare," with J. C. Conesa, D. Costa, P. Kamali, T. J. Kehoe, G. Raveendranathan, and A. Saxena, Journal of the Economics of Ageing, 2018, 11, 27-40.

Non-peer-reviewed publications:

"A literature review on the impact of increased unemployment insurance benefits and stimulus checks in the United States," with E. Falcettoni, Covid Economics, 2021, 64, 186-201.

"Macroeconomic Effects of Ageing and Healthcare Policy in the United States," with J. C. Conesa, T. J. Kehoe, and G. Raveendranathan. In D. E. Bloom (ed.), Live Long and Prosper? The Economics of Ageing Populations, 2019, CEPR Press.

"Input-output analysis of the Norwegian economy," Norges Bank Staff Memo, 17, 2013.

"An Almost Ideal Demand System Analysis of Non-durable Consumption Categories," Statistics Norway Reports, 1, 2013.