Allen Head

Selected Publications

  • “Indebted Sellers, Liquidity, and Mortgage Standards” with Hongfei Sun and Chenggang Zhou, European Economic Review, forthcoming 2022

  • ``Has Canadian House Price Growth Been Excessive?'', (with Huw Lloyd-Ellis) Canadian Journal of Economics 49(4) (November 2016) 1367-1400.

  • ``Search and the Dynamics of House Prices and Construction'', (with Huw Lloyd-Ellis and Hongfei Sun) American Economic Review 104(4) (April 2014) 1172-1210.

  • ``Housing Liquidity, Mobility and the Labour Market'', (with Huw Lloyd-Ellis) Review of Economic Studies 79(4) (October 2012) 1559-89.

  • ``Sticky Prices: A New Monetarist Approach'', (with Lucy Qian Liu, Guido Menzio and Randall Wright) Journal of the European Economic Association 10(5) (October 2012) 939-73.

  • ``Market Power, Price Adjustment and Inflation'', (with Alok Kumar and Beverly Lapham) International Economic Review 51(1) (February 2010) 73-98.

Manuscripts and Working Papers

  • “Heterogenity, Frictional Assignment, and Home-ownership” with Huw Lloyd-Ellis and Derek Stacey, manuscript

Current Research Projects

  • ``Estimating Consumer Search and Firm Productivity Parameters using Firm-Level Retail Data," with Alex Chernoff and Beverly Lapham

  • ``Service Industries and Consumer Search," with Beverly Lapham