Professional Experience

• • Economist

    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

  • 2000 - present

• • Economist

    Australian Treasury

  • 1993 - 1995

Publications

• Edge, Rochelle M., and Jeremy B. Rudd (Forthcoming). "General-Equilibrium Effects of Investment Tax Incentives," Journal of Monetary Economics.
• Edge, Rochelle M., and Ralf R. Meisenzahl (2011). "The Unreliability of Credit-to-GDP Ratio Gaps in Real Time: Implications for Countercyclical Capital Buffers," International Journal of Central Banking, vol. 7, pp. 261-298.
• Edge, Rochelle M., and Refet S. Gürkaynak (2010). "How Useful are Estimated DSGE Model Forecasts for Central Bankers?" Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, vol. 2, pp. 209-253.
• Berrospide, Jose M., and Rochelle M. Edge (2010). "The Effects of Bank Capital on Lending: What do we Know, and what does it Mean?" International Journal of Central Banking, vol. 6, pp. 5-54.
• Edge, Rochelle M., Michael T. Kiley, and Jean-Philippe Laforte (2010). "A Comparison of Forecast Performance between Federal Reserve Staff Forecasts, Simple Reduced-Form Models, and a DSGE Model," Journal of Applied Econometrics, vol. 25, no. 4, pp. 720-754.
• Edge, Rochelle M., Thomas Laubach, and John C. Williams (2010). "Welfare-Maximizing Monetary Policy Under Parameter Uncertainty," Journal of Applied Econometrics, vol. 25, no. 1, pp. 129-143.
• Edge, Rochelle M., Michael T. Kiley, and Jean-Philippe Laforte (2008). "Natural Rate Measures in an Estimated DSGE Model of the U.S. Economy," Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, vol. 32, no. 8, pp. 2512-2535.
• Edge, Rochelle M., and Jeremy B. Rudd (2007). "Taxation and the Taylor Principle," Journal of Monetary Economics, vol. 54, no. 8, pp. 2554-2567.
• Edge, Rochelle M., Thomas Laubach, and John C. Williams (2007). "Learning and Shifts in Long-Run Productivity Growth," Journal of Monetary Economics, vol. 54, no. 8, pp. 2421-2438.
• Edge, Rochelle M. (2007). "Time-to-Build, Time-to-Plan, Habit-Persistence, and the Liquidity Effect," Journal of Monetary Economics, vol. 54, no. 6, pp. 1644-1669.
• Edge, Rochelle M. (2002). "The Equivalence of Wage and Price Staggering in Monetary Business Cycle Models," Review of Economic Dynamics, vol. 5, no. 3, pp. 559-585.
• Edge, Rochelle M., Michael T. Kiley, and Jean-Philippe Laforte (2007). "Documentation of the Research and Statistics Division's Estimated DSGE Model of the U.S. Economy, 2006 Version," Finance and Economics Discussion Series 2007-53. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.).
• Edge, Rochelle M. (2003). "A Utility-Based Welfare Criterion in a Model with Endogenous Capital Accumulation," Finance and Economics Discussion Series 2003-66. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.).
• Edge, Rochelle M., Thomas Laubach, and John C. Williams (2003). "The Responses of Wages and Prices to Technology Shocks," Finance and Economics Discussion Series 2003-65. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.).
• Edge, Rochelle M. (2000). "The Effect of Monetary Policy on Residential and Structures Investment Under Differential Project Planning and Completion Times," International Finance Discussion Papers 671. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.).

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