Associate Professor, UC Riverside (On leave Winter 2024)
Visiting Associate Professor, UC Irvine (Winter 2024)
Research Interests: Macroeconomics, Labor Economics, Housing Economics
Publications
Unemployment History and Frictional Wage Dispersion
Journal of Monetary Economics, Vol. 78, April 2016, 5-22
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Loss of Skill during Unemployment and TFP Differences across Countries
European Economic Review, Vol. 100, 2017, pp 215-235
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The Cyclical Behavior of Unemployment and Vacancies with Loss of Skills during Unemployment
Macroeconomic Dynamics, Vol. 21(6), 2017, 1277-1304
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Differences in Skill Loss During Unemployment Across Industries and Occupations
Economics Letters, Vol. 161, 2017, 31-33
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The Cyclical Behavior of the Beveridge Curve in the Housing Market, with Miroslav Gabrovski
Journal of Economic Theory, Vol. 181, 2019, 361-381
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Search and Credit Frictions in the Housing Market, with Miroslav Gabrovski
European Economic Review, Vol. 134, 2021, 103699
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Skill Loss during Unemployment and the Scarring Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic, with Paul Jackson
Labour Economics, Vol. 88, 2024, 102516
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"On the Slope of the Beveridge Curve in the Housing Market", with Miroslav Gabrovski
Forthcoming, Economics Bulletin
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Working Papers
"Home Construction Financing, Search Frictions and the Housing Market", with Miroslav Gabrovski
R&R at Review of Economic Dynamics
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"Tenant Rights, Evictions and Rent Affordability", with N. Edward Coulson, Thao Le and Lily Shen
R&R at Journal of Urban Economics
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"Efficiency in the Housing Market with Search Frictions", with Miroslav Gabrovski
R&R at Macroeconomic Dynamics
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"Can Stay-at-Home Orders Create a Pandemic Housing Boom?", with Alina Arefeva, Shengwei Guo and Lu Han
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"Endogenous TFP, Labor Market Policies and Loss of Skills"
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"Searching for Realtors: A Theory of Intermediation in the Housing Market", with Miroslav Gabrovski and Ioannis Kospentaris
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"Housing Market Dynamics with Search Frictions and Endogenous Separations", with Miroslav Gabrovski and Nitish Kumar
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Victor Ortego-Marti
Department of Economics
University of California Riverside
3132 Sproul Hall
Riverside CA 92521
Email: v i c t o r o m at u c r . e d u