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2009, Issue Q3

1-9 The exchange rate: what's in it for prices?
by George Alessandria & Jarcy Zee [Downloadable!]
10-17 Beautiful city
by Gerald Carlino [Downloadable!]
18-27 Convertible securities and venture capital finance
by Yaron Leitner [Downloadable!]
29-37 Changes in the use of electronic means of payment: 1995-2007
by Loretta J. Mester [Downloadable!]

2009, Issue Q2

1-10 Bank credit standards
by Mitchell Berlin [Downloadable!]
11-18 Regulating short-sales
by Ronel Elul [Downloadable!]
19-29 Residential housing and personal bankruptcy
by Wenli Li [Downloadable!]

2009, Issue Q1

1-10 The peopling of macroeconomics: Microeconomics of aggregate consumer expenditures
by Satyajit Chatterjee [Downloadable!]
11-18 Accounting for cross-country differences in income per capita
by Aubhik Khan [Downloadable!]
19-28 Rethinking the implications of monetary policy: How a transactions role for money transforms the predictions of our leading models
by Julia Thomas [Downloadable!]

2008, Issue Q4

1-8 Commitment versus discretion in monetary policy
by Michael Dotsey [Downloadable!]
9-20 The mismeasured personal saving rate is still useful: using real-time data to improve forecasting
by Leonard I. Nakamura [Downloadable!]
21-28 Growing slowly, getting older: demographic trends in the Third District states
by Timothy Schiller [Downloadable!]

2008, Issue Q3

1-11 The geography of research and development activity in the U.S
by Kristy Buzard & Gerald A. Carlino [Downloadable!]
12-20 Creative destruction and aggregate productivity growth
by Shigeru Fujita [Downloadable!]
21-34 Ten years after: What are the effects of business method patents in financial services?
by Robert M. Hunt [Downloadable!]
35-41 Innovation and regulation in financial markets: A summary of the 2007 Philadelphia Fed Policy Forum
by Loretta J. Mester [Downloadable!]

2008, Issue Q2

1-12 Why are goods so cheap in some countries?
by George Alessandria & Joseph Kaboski [Downloadable!]
13-22 Liquidity crises
by Ronel Elul [Downloadable!]
23-32 The evolution of the world income distribution
by Keith Sill [Downloadable!]

2008, Issue Q1

1-8 The economic logic of a fresh start
by Satyajit Chatterjee [Downloadable!]
9-15 The industrial revolution and the democratic transition
by Aubhik Khan [Downloadable!]
16-26 Human capital and higher education: how does our region fare?
by Timothy Schiller [Downloadable!]
27-33 Recent developments in consumer credit and payments
by Mitchell Berlin [Downloadable!]
34-50 Financing community development: Learning from the past, looking to the future
by Loretta J. Mester [Downloadable!]

2007, Issue Q4

Do African Americans prefer to live in segregated communities?
by Robert DeFina [Downloadable!]
What do we know about Chapter 13 personal bankruptcy filings?
by Wenli Li [Downloadable!]
Stock prices and business investment
by Yaron Leitner [Downloadable!]

2007, Issue Q3

1-8 Dancing with wolves: syndicated loans and the economics of multiple lenders
by Mitchell Berlin [Downloadable!]
9-19 A pattern of regional differences in the effects of monetary policy
by Theodore M. Crone [Downloadable!]
20-27 International trade: why we don’t have more of it
by Edith Ostapik & Kei-Mu Yi [Downloadable!]
30-39 Economic growth and development: perspectives for policy makers
by Loretta J. Mester [Downloadable!]

2007, Issue Q2

1-10 What do worker flows tell us about cyclical fluctuations in employment?
by Shigeru Fujita [Downloadable!]
11-24 Collecting consumer debt in America
by Robert M. Hunt [Downloadable!]
25-33 Gimme shelter! rents have risen, not fallen, since World War II
by Leonard Nakamura [Downloadable!]

2007, Issue Q1

1-10 Trade deficits aren’t as bad as you think
by George Alessandria [Downloadable!]
11-20 The great moderation in economic volatility: a view from the states
by Gerald A. Carlino [Downloadable!]
21-31 The macroeconomics of oil shocks
by Keith Sill [Downloadable!]

2006, Issue Q4

1-8 The role of segmented markets in monetary policy
by Aubhik Khan [Downloadable!]
9-18 Housing: boom or bubble?
by Timothy Schiller [Downloadable!]
19-28 What will the next export boom look like? some hints from the late 1980s
by Kei-Mu Yi [Downloadable!]

2006, Issue Q3

1-9 Consumer confidence surveys: can they help us forecast consumer spending in real time?
by Dean Croushore [Downloadable!]
10-20 A review of inflation targeting in developed countries
by Michael Dotsey [Downloadable!]
21-30 Residential mortgage default
by Ronel Elul [Downloadable!]
31-39 Fiscal imbalance: problems, solutions, and implications
by Loretta J. Mester [Downloadable!]

2006, Issue Q2

1-8 Ups and downs: how wages change over the business cycle
by Kevin X.D. Huang [Downloadable!]
9-16 Using collateral to secure loans
by Yaron Leitner [Downloadable!]
17-25 Is technology raising demand for skills, or are skills raising demand for technology?
by Ethan Lewis [Downloadable!]
26-30 Changes in the use of electronic means of payment: 1995-2004
by Loretta J. Mester [Downloadable!]

2006, Issue Q1

1-2 A farewell from President Santomero
by Anthony M. Santomero [Downloadable!]
3-10 Debt maturity: What do economists say? What do CFOs say?
by Mitchell Berlin [Downloadable!]
11-24 What a new set of indexes tells us about state and national business cycles
by Theodore M. Crone [Downloadable!]
25-34 Your house just doubled in value? Don't uncork the champagne just yet!
by Wenli Li & Rui Yao [Downloadable!]
35-43 Recent developments in consumer credit and payments
by anonymous [Downloadable!]

2005, Issue Q4

1-8 Making monetary policy: what do we know and when do we know it?
by Anthony M. Santomero [Downloadable!]
9-20 Whither consumer credit counseling?
by Robert M. Hunt [Downloadable!]
21-29 Underestimating advertising: innovation and unpriced entertainment
by Leonard Nakamura [Downloadable!]
30-43 After the baby boom: population trends and the labor force of the future
by Timothy Schiller [Downloadable!]
44-51 Immigration in the U.S.: economic effects on the nation and its cities
by Joanna Ender [Downloadable!]

2005, Issue Q3

1-8 The changing patterns of payments in the United States
by Anthony M. Santomero [Downloadable!]
9-15 The economic role of cities in the 21st century
by Gerald A. Carlino [Downloadable!]
16-25 The economics of asset securitization
by Ronel Elul [Downloadable!]
26-33 Do budget deficits cause inflation?
by Keith Sill [Downloadable!]
36-48 Challenges and opportunities in a global economy: perspectives on outsourcing, exchange rates, and free trade: a summary of the 2004 Philadelphia Fed Policy Forum
by Loretta J. Mester [Downloadable!]

2005, Issue Q2

1-7 Lessons learned from the recent business cycle
by Anthony M. Santomero [Downloadable!]
8-17 The relationship between capacity utilization and inflation
by Michael Dotsey & Thomas Stark [Downloadable!]
18-25 International risk-sharing: globalization is weaker than you think
by Sylvain Leduc [Downloadable!]
26-32 Legal uncertainty and contractual innovation
by Yaron Leitner [Downloadable!]

2005, Issue Q1

1-6 Preparing for the 21st century economy
by Anthony M. Santomero [Downloadable!]
7-15 Ores and scores: two cases of how competition led to productivity "miracles."
by Satyajit Chatterjee [Downloadable!]
16-25 How do local labor markets in the U.S. adjust to immigration?
by Ethan Gatewood Lewis [Downloadable!]
26-34 Moving up: trends in homeownership and mortgage indebtedness
by Wenli Li [Downloadable!]

2004, Issue Q4

1-6 Monetary policy and inflation targeting in the United States
by Anthony M. Santomero [Downloadable!]
7-15 True confessions: should banks be required to disclose more?
by Mitchell Berlin [Downloadable!]
16-25 Why are married women working more? Some macroeconomic explanations
by Aubhik Khan [Downloadable!]
26-38 Sprawl: what's in a name?
by Timothy Schiller [Downloadable!]

2004, Issue Q3

1-4 Banking in the 21st century
by Anthony M. Santomero [Downloadable!]
5-21 What test scores can and cannot tell us about the quality of our schools
by Theodore M. Crone [Downloadable!]
22-32 The software patent experiment
by Robert Hunt & James Bessen [Downloadable!]
33-41 CEOs, clerks, computers, and the rise of competition in the late 20th century
by Leonard Nakamura [Downloadable!]
44-53 Managing the recovery in uncertain times: a summary of the 2003 Philadelphia Fed Policy Forum
by Loretta J. Mester [Downloadable!]

2004, Issue Q2

1-6 Great expectations: the role of beliefs in economics and monetary policy
by Anthony Santomero [Downloadable!]
7-17 Should cities be ready for some football? Assessing the social benefits of hosting an NFL team
by Jerry Carlino & Ed Coulson [Downloadable!]
18-29 The evolution of the Philadelphia Stock Exchange
by John P. Caskey [Downloadable!]
30-37 Deficit-financed tax cuts and interest rates
by Sylvain Leduc [Downloadable!]

2004, Issue Q1

1-5 Monetary policy: stability through change
by Anthony M. Santomero [Downloadable!]
6-15 How the Fed affects the economy: a look at systematic monetary policy
by Michael Dotsey [Downloadable!]
16-22 Liquidity and exchanges, or contracting with the producers
by Yaron Leitner [Downloadable!]
23-31 What accounts for the postwar decline in economic volatility?
by Keith Sill [Downloadable!]

2003, Issue Q4

1-5 Knowledge is power: the importance of economic education
by Anthony M. Santomero [Downloadable!]
6-13 Agglomeration economies: the spark that ignites a city?
by Satyajit Chatterjee [Downloadable!]
14-23 The impact of immigration on American cities: an introduction to the issues
by Albert Saiz [Downloadable!]
24-37 Taking the measure of manufacturing
by Timothy Schiller & Michael Trebing [Downloadable!]

2003, Issue Q3

1-7 Flexible commitment or inflation targeting for the U.S.?
by Anthony M. Santomero [Downloadable!]
8-15 Crises, contagion, and coordination: a summary of the 2002 Philadelphia Fed Policy Forum
by Loretta J. Mester [Downloadable!]
18-28 Changes in the use of electronic means of payment: 1995-2001
by Loretta J. Mester [Downloadable!]
21-28 Trade credit: why do production firms act as financial intermediaries?
by Mitchell Berlin [Downloadable!]
29-37 The long and the short of it: recent trends and cycles in the Third District states
by Theodore M. Crone [Downloadable!]
38-45 The role of inventories in the business cycle
by Aubhik Khan [Downloadable!]

2003, Issue Q2

1-5 Corporate governance and responsibility
by Anthony M. Santomero [Downloadable!]
6-13 U.S. coins: forecasting change
by Dean Croushore [Downloadable!]
14-23 Antitrust issues in payment card networks: can they do that? should we let them?
by Robert Hunt [Downloadable!]
24-26 Should Philadelphia's suburbs help their central city?
by Robert Inman [Downloadable!]

2003, Issue Q1

1-5 Process and progress in risk management
by Anthony M. Santomero [Downloadable!]
6-12 A confluence of events? explaining fluctuations in local employment
by Gerald A. Carlino [Downloadable!]
13-20 How inflation hawks escape expectations traps
by Sylvain Leduc [Downloadable!]
21-33 Let a hundred flowers bloom! Decentralization and innovation
by Leonard Nakamura [Downloadable!]

2002, Issue Q4

1-5 Forces shaping Philadelphia's future
by Anthony M. Santomero [Downloadable!]
6-16 From laboratory to market: the biotechnology industry in the Third District
by Timothy Schiller [Downloadable!]
18-24 A lifeline for the weakest link? Financial contagion and network design
by Yaron Leitner [Downloadable!]
25-32 Widening the wage gap: the skill premium and technology
by Keith Sill [Downloadable!]

2002, Issue Q3

1-5 The U.S. experience with a federal central bank system
by Anthony M. Santomero [Downloadable!]
6-15 The Philadelphia Fed Policy Forum: summary of the 2001 Policy Forum and announcement of the 2002 Policy Forum
by Loretta J. Mester [Downloadable!]
18-25 Should business bankruptcy be a one-chapter book?
by Mitchell Berlin [Downloadable!]
26-33 The Taylor curve and the unemployment-inflation tradeoff
by Satyajit Chatterjee [Downloadable!]
34-41 Does lower unemployment reduce poverty?
by Robert H. DeFina [Downloadable!]

2002, Issue Q2

1-6 Does bank regulation help customers?
by Anthony M. Santomero [Downloadable!]
7-16 Housing policy and the social benefits of home ownership
by N. Edward Coulson [Downloadable!]
17-25 What's in the file? The economics and law of consumer credit bureaus
by Robert M. Hunt [Downloadable!]
25-32 Understanding the life-cycle of a manufacturing plant
by Aubhik Khan [Downloadable!]

2002, Issue Q1

31-44 Is the personal bankruptcy system bankrupt?
by Loretta Mester [Downloadable!]

2002, Issue Q 1

1-4 What monetary policy can and cannot do
by Anthony M. Santomero [Downloadable!]
5-11 A summary of the conference on real-time data analysis
by Tom Stark [Downloadable!]
12-20 The changing faces of the Third District: a snapshot of the region from the 2000 census
by Theodore M. Crone [Downloadable!]

2001, Issue Q4

1-4 The causes and effects of financial modernization
by Anthony M. Santomero [Downloadable!]
5-8 Privacy matters: Payments Cards Center Workshop on the right to privacy and the financial services industry
by Sarah A. Burke [Downloadable!]
9-16 How do forecasts respond to changes in monetary policy?
by Laurence Ball & Dean Croushore [Downloadable!]
17-26 Knowledge spillovers: cities' role in the new economy
by Gerald A. Carlino [Downloadable!]
27-36 Investing in intangibles: is a trillion dollars missing from the GDP?
by Leonard Nakamura [Downloadable!]

2001, Issue Q3

1-4 Perspectives on research issues in consumer behavior
by Anthony M. Santomero [Downloadable!]
5-9 A summary of the conference on consumer transactions and credit
by anonymous [Downloadable!]
10-12 Changes in the use of electronic means of payment
by Loretta J. Mester [Downloadable!]
13-22 "We control the vertical": three theories of the firm
by Mitchell Berlin [Downloadable!]
23-32 The gains from international risk-sharing
by Keith Sill [Downloadable!]
33-40 How responsive is the demand for residential land to changes in its price?
by Richard Voith [Downloadable!]

2001, Issue Q2

3-6 The complexities of monetary policy
by Anthony M. Santomero [Downloadable!]
7-14 Why does countercyclical monetary policy matter?
by Satyajit Chatterjee [Downloadable!]
15-22 Understanding changes in aggregate business fixed investment
by Aubhik Khan [Downloadable!]
23-29 The interplay between home production and business activity
by Jeffrey M. Wrase [Downloadable!]

2001, Issue Q1

3-4 New beginnings
by Anthony M. Santomero [Downloadable!]
5-15 You can patent that? Are patents on computer programs and business methods good for the new economy?
by Robert M. Hunt [Downloadable!]
16-25 Who cares about volatility? A tale of two exchange-rate systems
by Sylvain Leduc [Downloadable!]
26-33 Rewiring the system: the changing structure of the electric power industry
by Timothy Schiller [Downloadable!]

2000, Issue Nov

3-14 A new look at economic indexes for the states in the Third District
by Theodore M. Crone [Downloadable!]
15-27 From centralization to deconcentration: people and jobs spread out
by Gerald A. Carlino [Downloadable!]

2000, Issue May

3-15 Why don't banks take stock?
by Mitchell Berlin [Downloadable!]
17-29 Has suburbanization diminished the importance of access to Center City?
by Richard Voith [Downloadable!]

2000, Issue Mar

3-26 The changing nature of the payments system: should new players mean new rules?
by Loretta J. Mester [Downloadable!]
27-37 From cycles to shocks: progress in business-cycle theory
by Satyajit Chatterjee [Downloadable!]

2000, Issue Jul

3-14 Financial modernization: vastly different or fundamentally the same?
by Edward G. Boehne [Downloadable!]
15-30 Economics and the new economy: the invisible hand meets creative destruction
by Leonard I. Nakamura [Downloadable!]

2000, Issue Jan

3-14 The finance and growth nexus
by Aubhik Khan [Downloadable!]
15-29 Agriculture in the Third District: fertile fields outside the farm belt
by Timothy Schiller [Downloadable!]

1999, Issue Sep

3-12 How useful are forecasts of corporate profits?
by Dean Croushore [Downloadable!]
13-23 The Philadelphia story: a new forecasting model
by Theodore M. Crone & Michael P. McLaughlin [Downloadable!]

1999, Issue Nov

3-14 The euro and the European Central Bank
by Jeffrey M. Wrase [Downloadable!]
15-29 Patent reform: a mixed blessing for the U.S. economy?
by Robert Hunt [Downloadable!]

1999, Issue May

3-14 Forecasts, indicators and monetary policy
by Keith Sill [Downloadable!]
15-29 Jack of all trades? Product diversification in nonfinancial firms
by Mitchell Berlin [Downloadable!]

1999, Issue Mar

3-16 Does the federal tax treatment of housing affect the pattern of metropolitan development?
by Richard Voith [Downloadable!]
17-28 Regional trends in federal government spending
by Timothy Schiller [Downloadable!]

1999, Issue Jul

3-16 Intangibles: what put the new in the new economy?
by Leonard Nakamura [Downloadable!]
17-27 Do states respond differently to changes in monetary policy?
by Gerald A. Carlino & Robert H. DeFina [Downloadable!]

1999, Issue Jan

3-16 Banking industry's consolidation: what's a small business to do?
by Loretta J. Mester [Downloadable!]
17-27 Real business cycles: a legacy of countercyclical policies?
by Satyajit Chatterjee [Downloadable!]

1998, Issue Sep

3-14 House prices and the quality of public schools: what are we buying?
by Theodore M. Crone [Downloadable!]
15-29 What's happening in manufacturing: "survey says..."
by Michael E. Trebing [Downloadable!]

1998, Issue Nov

3-12 Is the Fed being swept out of (monetary) control?
by Jeffrey M. Wrase [Downloadable!]
13-21 Why is Europe forming a monetary union?
by Gwen Eudey [Downloadable!]

1998, Issue May

3-14 The retail revolution and food-price mismeasurement
by Leonard I. Nakamura [Downloadable!]
15-31 Restructuring during recessions: a silver lining in the cloud?
by Keith Sill [Downloadable!]

1998, Issue Mar

3-15 Does trade with low-wage countries hurt American workers?
by Stephen Golub [Downloadable!]
17-27 Has globalization created a borderless world?
by Janet Ceglowski [Downloadable!]

1998, Issue Jul

3-12 Low inflation: the surprise of the 1990s
by Dean Croushore [Downloadable!]
13-22 Trends in metropolitan employment growth
by Gerald A. Carlino [Downloadable!]

1998, Issue Jan

3-14 The downtown parking syndrome: does curing the illness kill the patient?
by Richard Voith [Downloadable!]
15-26 That thing venture capitalist do
by Mitchell Berlin [Downloadable!]

1997, Issue Sep

3-16 What's the point of credit scoring?
by Loretta J. Mester [Downloadable!]
17-29 What determines the exchange rate: economic factors or market sentiment?
by Gregory P. Hopper [Downloadable!]

1997, Issue Nov

3-14 Are bank runs contagious?
by Ted Temzelides [Downloadable!]
15-25 Network issues and payment systems
by James J. McAndrews [Downloadable!]

1997, Issue May

3-18 Where have all the factory jobs gone - and why?
by Theodore M. Crone [Downloadable!]
19-31 Regional economies: separating trends from cycles
by Gerald Carlino & Keith Sill [Downloadable!]

1997, Issue Mar

3-14 Is the U.S. economy really growing too slowly?
by Leonard Nakamura [Downloadable!]
15-27 The Livingston Survey: still useful after all these years
by Dean Croushore [Downloadable!]

1997, Issue Jul

3-16 Inflation-indexed bonds: how do they work?
by Jeffrey M. Wrase [Downloadable!]
17-27 How capital taxes harm economic growth: Britain versus the United States
by Lee E. Ohanian [Downloadable!]

1997, Issue Jan

1-12 Making payments on the Internet
by James J. McAndrews [Downloadable!]
15-26 The economic benefits and risks of derivative securities
by Keith Sill [Downloadable!]

1996, Issue Sep

3-10 Taxes, homeownership, and the allocation of residential real estate risks
by Satyajit Chatterjee [Downloadable!]
11-21 The travel market in the United States and the Third District
by Timothy Schiller [Downloadable!]

1996, Issue Nov

3-12 For better and for worse: three lending relationships
by Mitchell Berlin [Downloadable!]
13-25 The suburban housing market: the effects of city and suburban job growth
by Richard Voith [Downloadable!]

1996, Issue May

3-14 Looking ahead: leading indexes for Pennsylvania and New Jersey
by Theodore M. Crone & Kevin J. Babyak [Downloadable!]
15-25 Inflation forecasts: how good are they?
by Dean Croushore [Downloadable!]

1996, Issue Mar

3-16 Central city decline: regional or neighborhood solutions?
by Richard Voith [Downloadable!]
17-27 Does monetary policy have differential regional effects?
by Gerald A. Carlino & Robert H. DeFina [Downloadable!]

1996, Issue Jul

3-18 Repealing Glass-Steagall: the past points the way to the future
by Loretta J. Mester [Downloadable!]
19-31 Value at risk: a new methodology for measuring portfolio risk
by Gregory P. Hopper [Downloadable!]

1996, Issue Jan

3-13 When the bubble bursts: psychology or fundamentals?
by Lee E. Ohanian [Downloadable!]

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