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David E. Lebow

Senior Associate Director Program Direction Section Research and Statistics
202-452-3057
[email protected]

Education

  • Ph.D., Economics, Princeton University, 1989
  • S.B., Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1983
  • Economist

    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

    1989 - present
  • Senior Economist

    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

    1998 - 2006
  • Senior Economist

    Bank for International Settlements

    2003 - 2004
  • Special Assistant to Vice Chairman Alan Blinder

    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

    1994 - 1995
  • Economist

    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

    1989 - 1997
  • Research Fellow

    Brookings Institution

    1988 - 1989
  • Research Assistant

    World Bank

    1985 - 1986
  • Modernizing the Consumer Price Index for the 21st Century
    David Lebow
    Business Economics (2022)
    https://doi.org/10.1057/s11369-022-00285-0
  • Perceptions and Expectations of Inflation by U.S. Households
    Sandor Axelrod, David Lebow, and Ekaterina Peneva
    Finance and Economics Discussion Series (2018)
    https://doi.org/10.17016/FEDS.2018.073
  • Inflation Perceptions and Inflation Expectations
    Alan Detmeister, David Lebow, and Ekaterina Peneva
    FEDS Notes (2016)
    https://doi.org/10.17016/2380-7172.1882
  • Inflation Measurement
    David E. Lebow and Jeremy B. Rudd
    New Palgrave Dictionary of Money and Finance (2008)
    https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-58802-2_792
    See also » FRB Working Paper (2006)
  • Downward Nominal Wage Rigidity: Evidence from the Employment Cost Index
    David E. Lebow, Raven E. Saks, and Beth Anne Wilson
    Advances in Macroeconomics (2003)
    https://doi.org/10.2202/1534-6013.1117
    See also » FRB Working Paper (1999)
  • Measurement Error in the Consumer Price Index: Where Do We Stand?
    David E. Lebow and Jeremy B. Rudd
    Journal of Economic Literature (2003)
    https://doi.org/10.1257/002205103321544729
    See also » FRB Working Paper (2001)
  • Recent Trends in Compensation Practices
    David Lebow, Louise Sheiner, Larry Slifman, and Martha Starr-McCluer
    Finance and Economics Discussion Series (1999)
    https://doi.org/10.17016/FEDS.1999.32
  • Asking About Prices: A New Approach to Understanding Price Stickiness
    Alan S. Blinder, Elie R. D. Canetti, David E. Lebow, and Jeremy B. Rudd
    Asking About Prices: A New Approach to Understanding Price Stickiness (1998)
  • Is the Shift Toward Employment in Services Stabilizing?
    David E. Lebow and Daniel E. Sichel
    Service productivity and quality challenge (1995)
  • Inflation, Nominal Wage Rigidity, and the Efficiency of Labor Markets
    David E. Lebow, David J. Stockton, and William L. Wascher
    Finance and Economics Discussion Series (1995)
  • Fiscal Rules and Monetary Policy
    Darrel Cohen and David Lebow
    Working paper series (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.). Economic Activity Section) (1994)
  • Monetary Policy at Near-Zero Interest Rates
    David E. Lebow
    Working paper series (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.). Economic Activity Section) (1993)
  • The Covariability of Productivity Shocks Across Industries
    David E. Lebow
    Journal of Macroeconomics (1993)
    https://doi.org/10.1016/0164-0704(93)90005-7
  • Import Competition and Wages: The Roles of the Nontradable Goods Sector
    David E. Lebow
    Review of Economics and Statistics (1993)
    https://doi.org/10.2307/2109475
  • Is the Shift Toward Employment in Services Stabilizing?
    David E. Lebow and Daniel E. Sichel
    Working paper series (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.). Economic Activity Section) (1992)
  • Economic Performance Under Price Stability
    David E. Lebow, John M. Roberts, and David J. Stockton
    Working paper series (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.). Economic Activity Section) (1992)
  • Imperfect Competition and Business Cycles: An Empirical Investigation
    David E. Lebow
    Economic Inquiry (1992)
    https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1465-7295.1992.tb01543.x
  • Import Competition and Wages: The Role of the Nontradable Goods Sector
    David E. Lebow
    Working paper series (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.). Economic Activity Section) (1991)
  • Imperfect Competition and Business Cycles: An Empirical Investigation
    David E. Lebow
    Working paper series (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.). Economic Activity Section) (1990)
  • The Covariability of Productivity Shocks Across Industries
    David E. Lebow
    Working paper series (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.). Economic Activity Section) (1990)
  • Savings, Commodity Market Rationing, and the Real Rate of Interest in China
    Andrew Feltenstein, David Lebow, and Sweder van Wijnbergen
    Journal of Money, Credit and Banking (1990)
    https://doi.org/10.2307/1992310
  • Market Power, Productivity, and Business Cycles: Essays in Empirical Macroeconomics
    David Lebow
    Princeton University (1989)
  • An Analysis of the Welfare Implications of Alternative Exchange Rate Regimes: An Intertemporal Model with an Application
    Andrew Feltenstein, David Lebow, and Anne Sibert
    Journal of Policy Modeling (1988)
    https://doi.org/10.1016/0161-8938(88)90023-3
  • An Analysis of the Welfare Implications of Alternative Exchange Rate Regimes: An Intertemporal Model with an Application
    Andrew Feltenstein, David Lebow, and Anne Sibert
    International Finance Discussion Papers (1986)
Conference Organization

  • September 2005 | Washington D.C.

    Quantitative Evidence on Price Determination

    Co-organizer

Last update: November 7, 2022