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Wei Cui

(UCL)

Bio

Wei Cui’s research interests are in asset liquidity and its implications for real output, monetary-fiscal policies, and wealth inequality.

 

Research

Endogenous liquidity and capital reallocation

Wei Cui, Randall Wright and Yu Zhu
Journal of Political Economy (2025), 133(1), pp.146-189

 

Taxing Sudden Capital Income Surges

Miao Jianjun and Wei Cui

IMF Economic Review (2025)

 

Two Engines, One Boom: Disentangling Credit's Real Effects

Wei Cui

International Economic Review (2025)

 

A Ramsey Theory of Financial Distortions

Marco Bassetto and Wei Cui
Journal of Political Economy (2024), 132(8), pp.2612-2654

 

Capital Income Jumps and Wealth Distribution

Jess Benhabib, Wei Cui and Jianjun Miao
Quantitative Economics (2024), 15(4), pp.1197-1247

 

Macroeconomic Effects of Delayed Capital Liquidation

Wei Cui

Journal of the European Economic Association (2022), 20(4), pp.1683–1742

 

Quantitative Easing with Heterogeneous Agents

Wei Cui and Vincent Sterk

Journal of Monetary Economics (2021), 123, pp.68-90

 

Default Cycles

Wei Cui and Leo Kaas

Journal of Monetary Economics (2021), 117, pp.377-394

 

Search-based Endogenous Asset Liquidity and the Macroeconomy

Wei Cui and Sören Radde

Journal of the European Economic Association (2019), 18(5), pp.2221-2269

 

The Fiscal Theory of the Price Level in a World of Low Interest Rates

Marco Bassetto and Wei Cui

Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control (2018), 89, pp.5-22

 

Money and Asset Liquidity in Frictional Capital Markets

Wei Cui and Sören Radde
American Economic Review (2016), 106(5), pp.496-502

 

Monetary-Fiscal Interactions with Endogenous Liquidity Frictions

Wei Cui
European Economic Review (2016), 98, pp.1-25

 

Risk-taking with Financing Constraints

Wei Cui, Richard Cong Xie and Renbin Zhang

 

Government Bond Liquidity and Sovereign-Bank Interlinkages

Wei Cui, Sören Radde and Cristina Checherita-Westphal

working paper

 

Estimation of NAIRU with Inflation Expectation Data

Wei Cui, Wolfgang K. Härdle and Weining Wang