Economists and Research Contacts
Julia K. Thomas
Economic Advisor and Economist
Phone: (215) 574-6057
Fax: (215) 574-4303
E-mail: julia.thomas@phil.frb.org
Personal Web Page: http://www.juliathomas.net
Curriculum vitae (PDF)
Working Papers
- "Idiosyncratic Shocks and the Role of Nonconvexities in Plant and Aggregate Investment Dynamics," with Aubhik Khan, Working Paper 07-24, August 2007.
- "Inflation and Interest Rates with Endogenous Market Segmentation," with A. Khan, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia Working Paper 07-1.
- “Idiosyncratic Shocks and the Role of Nonconvexities in Plant and Aggregate Investment Dynamics,” with A. Khan, January 2007, NBER Working Paper 12845.
Publications in Refereed Journals
- "Inventories and the Business Cycle: An Equilibrium Analysis of (S,s) Policies," with A. Khan, forthcoming, American Economic Review.
- "Adjustment Costs," with A. Khan, forthcoming in S.N. Durlauf and L. E. Blume, The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, Palgrave Macmillan.
- "Explaining Inventories: A Business Cycle Assessment of the Stockout Avoidance and (S,s) Motives," with A. Khan, forthcoming Macroeconomic Dynamics.
- “Partial Adjustment Without Apology,” with R. G. King, International Economic Review, 47, no. 3 (2006): 779-809.
- “Nonconvex Factor Adjustments in Equilibrium Business Cycle Models: Do Nonlinearities Matter?" with A. Khan, Journal of Monetary Economics 50 (March 2003), pp. 331-360.
- “Is Lumpy Investment Relevant for the Business Cycle?” Journal of Political Economy, 110, no. 3 (2002): 508–534.
Work in Progress
- “Breaking the New Keynesian dichotomy: Asset market segmentation and the monetary transmission mechanism,” with R. G. King
- “Endogenous market segmentation with production,” with A. Khan
- “Parental support and married female labor supply,” with L. E. Jones and A. Khan


