Published/Forthcoming
Hornbeck, Richard, and Martin Rotemberg (2024). Growth Off the Rails: Aggregate Productivity Growth in Distorted Economies. PDF Journal of Political Economy, 132 (11): 3547–3602. Additional Materials. Cleaned County/Industry data for 1860-1880.
Traiberman, Sharon and Martin Rotemberg (2023). Precautionary Protectionism. Journal of International Economics, 145: 103836. Working Paper PDF. Additional Materials
Martin Rotemberg. 2019. Equilibrium Effects of Firm Subsidies. American Economic Review, 109 (10): 3475-3513. Working Paper PDF. Additional Materials
Gozen, Ruveyda, Richard Hornbeck, Anders Humlum, and Martin Rotemberg (2025). Historical Differences in Female-Owned Manufacturing Establishments: The United States, 1850--1880. AEA Papers & Proceedings, 115: 483–88 PDF
Working Papers
Hornbeck, Richard, Shanon Hsuan-Ming Hsu, Anders Humlum, and Martin Rotemberg (2025). Gaining Steam: Technology Switching and Entrant Leapfrogging. PDF. Please email me if you are interested in using the cleaned Census microdata. Revised and Resubmitted, Journal of Political Economy. Cleaned Census of Manufactures establishment-level data for 1850-1880.
Madsen, Erik, Sharon Traiberman, Martin Rotemberg, and Shizhuo Wang (2025). Tariffs and State Capacity: A Specific Example. PDF
Liu, Jin, Sharon Traiberman and Martin Rotemberg (2025). Sabotage as Industrial Policy. PDF Revise and Resubmit, Economic Journal
Kim, Hang, Martin Rotemberg, and T. Kirk White (2025). Manufacturing Dispersion: How Data Cleaning Choices Affect Measured Misallocation and Productivity Growth in the Annual Survey of Manufactures. PDF. Reject and Resubmit, American Economic Review
Bau, Natalie, Martin Rotemberg, Bryce Millett Steinberg, and Manisha Shah (2024). Human Capital Investment in the Presence of Child Labor. PDF. Revise and Resubmit, Journal of Political Economy Microeconomics
Nishida, Mitsukuni, Amil Petrin, Martin Rotemberg, and T. Kirk White (2017). Are We Undercounting Reallocation's Contribution to Growth? PDF. Revise and Resubmit, Review of Economic Dynamics
Works in Progress (in presentation mode):
Cockriel, William and Martin Rotemberg (2024). Medium Frequency Trading and the Telephone
Cockriel, William, Richard Hornbeck, Shanon Hsuan-Ming Hsu, Anders Humlum and Martin Rotemberg (2024) Smithian Growth