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Working papers

2026

  1. Annie Liu & Pinghui Wu, 2026, "Educational Attainment and Wage Growth in New England: Evidence from Four Decades of Administrative Wage Records," New England Public Policy Center Research Report, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 26-1, Jan.
  2. Annie Liu & Riley Sullivan & Jeffrey P. Thompson, 2026, "The Large Role Small Businesses Play in Employment in New England," New England Public Policy Center Regional Brief, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 26-1, Jul.
  3. Annie Liu & Pinghui Wu, 2026, "Educational Attainment and the Evolution of Cumulative Earnings across 45 US Birth Cohorts," Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 26-5, Mar, DOI: 10.29412/res.wp.2026.05.
  4. Annie Liu & Pinghui Wu, 2026, "Where the CHIPS Fall: Local Labor Market Impacts of Semiconductor Mega-Investments in Maricopa County, Arizona," Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 26-12, Aug, DOI: 10.29412/res.wp.2026.12.

2025

  1. Hope Bodenschatz & Eli Inkelas & Jeffrey P. Thompson, 2025, "Getting to Work in New England: Commuting Patterns across the Region," New England Public Policy Center Regional Brief, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 2025-2, Feb.
  2. Mary A. Burke & Nathaniel R. Nelson, 2025, "The Beige Book’s Value for Forecasting Recessions," Current Policy Perspectives, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 25-15, Nov.
  3. Mary A. Burke & Nathaniel R. Nelson, 2025, "Why New England’s Labor Force Participation Has Been Recovering So Slowly since the COVID-19 Pandemic," New England Public Policy Center Research Report, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 25-1, Jan.
  4. Sam Shampine, 2025, "Housing Trends: Older Households Are Moving Less, and Multigenerational Living Is Rising," Current Policy Perspectives, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 2025-9, Jul.
  5. Sam Shampine, 2025, "New England’s Housing Markets: Supply and Demand Factors Affecting Housing Prices across the Region," New England Public Policy Center Policy Reports, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 25-1, Feb.
  6. Alice Henriques Volz & Elizabeth Llanes & Jeffrey P. Thompson, 2025, "Do the Rich Really Save More? Answering an Old Question Using the Survey of Consumer Finances with Direct Measures of Lifetime Earnings and an Expanded Wealth Concept," Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 25-12, Oct, DOI: 10.29412/res.wp.2025.12.
  7. Alice Henriques Volz & Elizabeth Llanes & Jeffrey P. Thompson, 2025, "Do the Rich Really Save More? Answering an Old Question Using the SCF with Direct Measures of Lifetime Earnings and an Expanded Wealth Concept," Finance and Economics Discussion Series, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.), number 2025-097, Oct, DOI: 10.17016/FEDS.2025.097.

2024

  1. Riley Sullivan, 2024, "Nursing Home Closures in New England: Impact on Long-Term Care, Labor Markets," New England Public Policy Center Regional Brief, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 2024-1, May.
  2. Riley Sullivan, 2024, "New England’s Lotteries: Trends in State Revenues and Player Spending," New England Public Policy Center Regional Brief, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 2024-6, Dec.
  3. Pinghui Wu, 2024, "Geographic Mobility Trends: New Englanders Still Aren’t Moving as Much as They Did before the Pandemic," New England Public Policy Center Regional Brief, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 2024-3, Sep.
  4. María Jose Luengo-Prado & Bo Zhao, 2024, "Recent Trends in Vermont Childcare: A Decrease in Capacity, Increases in Cost and Quality, and Policy Responses," New England Public Policy Center Regional Brief, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 2024-5, Oct.

2023

  1. Hope Bodenschatz & Gerald Eric Daniels Jr. & Jeffrey P. Thompson, 2023, "Decomposing Lifetime-Earnings Differences between White, Black, and Hispanic Families," Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 23-14, Oct, DOI: 10.29412/res.wp.2023.14.
  2. Riley Sullivan, 2023, "Recent Migration and Visa Trends in New England and Implications for the Labor Market," New England Public Policy Center Regional Brief, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 2023-1, Nov.
  3. John Edward Sabelhaus & Jeffrey P. Thompson, 2023, "The Limited Role of Intergenerational Transfers for Understanding Racial Wealth Disparities," Current Policy Perspectives, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 95748, Mar.
  4. Lucy McMillan & Pinghui Wu, 2023, "Credit Access and the College-persistence Decision of Working Students: Policy Implications for New England," New England Public Policy Center Research Report, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 23-2, Dec.
  5. Lucy McMillan & Pinghui Wu, 2023, "Job Loss, Credit Card Loans, and the College-persistence Decision of US Working Students," Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 23-19, Oct, DOI: 10.29412/res.wp.2023.19.
  6. Bo Zhao, 2023, "The Impact of a Man-made Disaster on Consumer Credit Outcomes: Evidence from the 2018 Merrimack Valley Natural Gas Explosions," Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 23-17, Sep, DOI: 10.29412/res.wp.2023.17.

2022

  1. Nicholas Chiumenti & Aradhya Sood, 2022, "Local Zoning Laws and the Supply of Multifamily Housing in Greater Boston," New England Public Policy Center Research Report, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 22-1, Oct.
  2. Nicholas Chiumenti & Amrita Kulka & Aradhya Sood, 2022, "How to Increase Housing Affordability: Understanding Local Deterrents to Building Multifamily Housing," Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 22-10, Jun, DOI: 10.29412/res.wp.2022.10.
  3. Nicholas Chiumenti, 2022, "Evictions in New England and the Impact of Public Policy during the COVID-19 Pandemic," New England Public Policy Center Regional Brief, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 2022-2, Dec.
  4. Elias Ilin & Sam Shampine & Ellyn Terry, 2022, "Does Access to Free Pre-Kindergarten Increase Maternal Labor Supply?," FRB Atlanta Working Paper, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, number 2022-3, Feb, DOI: 10.29338/wp2022-03.
  5. Mary A. Burke & Riley Sullivan, 2022, "Did the Medicaid Expansion Crowd Out Other Payment Sources for Medications for Opioid Use Disorder? Evidence from Rhode Island," Current Policy Perspectives, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 93991, Apr.
  6. Mary A. Burke & Riley Sullivan, 2022, "Can Treatment with Medications for Opioid Use Disorder Improve Employment Prospects? Evidence from Rhode Island Medicaid Enrollees," New England Public Policy Center Research Report, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 22-3, Dec.
  7. Riley Sullivan, 2022, "Recent Trends in Infrastructure Investment and Capacity in New England," New England Public Policy Center Regional Brief, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 2022-1, Nov.
  8. Mary A. Burke & Katherine Grace Carman & Riley Sullivan & Hefei Wen & James Frank Wharam & Hao Yu, 2022, "Employment Trajectories among Individuals with Opioid Use Disorder: Can Evidence-Based Treatment Improve Outcomes?," Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 22-25, Oct, DOI: 10.29412/res.wp.2022.25.
  9. Pinghui Wu, 2022, "Wage Inequality and the Rise in Labor Force Exit: The Case of US Prime-Age Men," Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 22-16, Sep, DOI: 10.29412/res.wp.2022.16.
  10. Vincent Fusaro & H. Luke Shaefer & Pinghui Wu, 2022, "Government Transfers and Consumer Spending among Households with Children during COVID-19," Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 22-17, Jun, DOI: 10.29412/res.wp.2022.17.
  11. Bo Zhao, 2022, "The Effects of Weather on Massachusetts Municipal Expenditures: Implications of Climate Change for Local Governments in New England," New England Public Policy Center Research Report, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 22-2, Dec.
  12. Bo Zhao, 2022, "The Impact of Weather on Local Government Spending," Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 22-22, Sep, DOI: 10.29412/res.wp.2022.22.

2021

  1. Nicholas Chiumenti, 2021, "Rental Affordability and COVID-19 in Rural New England," New England Public Policy Center Regional Brief, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 2021-1, Apr.
  2. Nicholas Chiumenti, 2021, "How the COVID-19 Pandemic Changed Household Migration in New England," New England Public Policy Center Regional Brief, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 2021-3, Nov.
  3. Mary A. Burke & Riley Sullivan, 2021, "The Medicaid Expansion and the Uptake of Medication-assisted Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder: Evidence from the Rhode Island All-payer Claims Database, 2012–2018," Current Policy Perspectives, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 90307, Mar.
  4. Riley Sullivan, 2021, "The COVID-19 Pandemic’s Impact on Public Transportation Ridership and Revenues across New England," New England Public Policy Center Regional Brief, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 2021-2, Sep.
  5. Mary A. Burke & Katherine Grace Carman & Riley Sullivan & Hefei Wen & James Frank Wharam & Hao Yu, 2021, "Who Gets Medication-assisted Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder, and Does It Reduce Overdose Risk? Evidence from the Rhode Island All-payer Claims Database," Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 21-3, Feb, DOI: 10.29412/res.wp.2021.03.
  6. Mary A. Burke & Katherine Grace Carman & Riley Sullivan & Hefei Wen & James Frank Wharam & Hao Yu, 2021, "Did the Affordable Care Act Affect Access to Medications for Opioid Use Disorder among the Already Insured? Evidence from the Rhode Island All-payer Claims Database," Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 21-17, Oct, DOI: 10.29412/res.wp.2021.17.
  7. Alice Henriques Volz & Jeffrey P. Thompson, 2021, "A New Look at Racial Disparities Using a More Comprehensive Wealth Measure," Current Policy Perspectives, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 92970, Aug.
  8. Alice Henriques Volz & Lindsay Jacobs & Elizabeth Llanes & Kevin B. Moore & Jeffrey P. Thompson, 2021, "Wealth Concentration in the United States Using an Expanded Measure of Net Worth," Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 21-6, Apr, DOI: 10.29412/res.wp.2021.06.
  9. John Edward Sabelhaus & Jeffrey P. Thompson, 2021, "Racial Wealth Disparities: Reconsidering the Roles of Human Capital and Inheritance," Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 22-3, Sep, DOI: 10.29412/res.wp.2022.03.
  10. Bo Zhao, 2021, "Reforming Connecticut’s Education Aid Formula to Achieve Equity and Adequacy across School Districts," New England Public Policy Center Research Report, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 21-1, Feb.
  11. Bo Zhao, 2021, "Opting in with the Joneses: What Affects the Timing of Municipal Adoption of a Local-option Meals Tax?," Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 21-14, Oct, DOI: 10.29412/res.wp.2021.14.

2020

  1. Nicholas Chiumenti, 2020, "Recent Trends in Residential Segregation in New England," New England Public Policy Center Regional Brief, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 2020-01, Apr.
  2. Nicholas Chiumenti, 2020, "Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on New England Homeowners and Renters," New England Public Policy Center Regional Brief, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 2020-02, May.
  3. Nicholas Chiumenti & Bo Zhao, 2020, "Measuring Disparities in Cost and Spending across Connecticut School Districts," New England Public Policy Center Research Report, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 20-2, Sep.
  4. Osborne Jackson & Riley Sullivan, 2020, "The Impact of Felony Larceny Thresholds on Crime in New England," New England Public Policy Center Research Report, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 87612, Mar.
  5. Mary A. Burke & Riley Sullivan, 2020, "Medication-assisted Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder in Rhode Island: Who Gets Treatment, and Does Treatment Improve Health Outcomes?," New England Public Policy Center Research Report, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 20-3, Dec.
  6. Riley Sullivan, 2020, "College Towns and COVID-19: The Impact on New England," New England Public Policy Center Regional Brief, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 2020-3, Jun.
  7. Riley Sullivan, 2020, "The Challenge of Declining K–12 Enrollment in Northern New England," New England Public Policy Center Regional Brief, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 2020-04, Sep.
  8. Alice Henriques Volz & Lindsay Jacobs & Elizabeth Llanes & Kevin B. Moore & Jeffrey P. Thompson, 2020, "Wealth Distribution and Retirement Preparation among Early Savers," Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 20-4, Feb, DOI: 10.29412/res.wp.2020.04.
  9. Melissa Gentry & Nadia Greenhalgh-Stanley & Shawn M. Rohlin & Jeffrey P. Thompson, 2020, "Dynamic Sales Tax Competition: Evidence from Panel Data at the Border," Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 20-5, Mar, DOI: 10.29412/res.wp.2020.05.
  10. Bo Zhao, 2020, "Forecasting the New England States’ Tax Revenues in the Time of the COVID-19 Pandemic," Current Policy Perspectives, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 88356, Jul.
  11. Bo Zhao, 2020, "Estimating the Cost Function of Connecticut Public K–12 Education: Implications for Inequity and Inadequacy in School Spending," Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 20-6, Mar, DOI: 10.29412/res.wp.2020.06.
  12. Bo Zhao, 2020, "How to Design a State Education Aid Formula That Is Equitable, Adequate, and Politically Feasible: The Case of Connecticut," Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 21-1, Sep, DOI: 10.29412/res.wp.2021.01.

2019

  1. Nicholas Chiumenti, 2019, "The growing shortage of affordable housing for the extremely low income in Massachusetts," New England Public Policy Center Policy Reports, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 19-1, Apr.
  2. Joyce Manchester & Riley Sullivan, 2019, "Exploring causes of and responses to the opioid epidemic in New England," New England Public Policy Center Policy Reports, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 19-2, May.
  3. Riley Sullivan, 2019, "Declining access to health care in northern New England," New England Public Policy Center Regional Brief, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 19-1, Apr.
  4. Riley Sullivan, 2019, "Aging and declining populations in northern New England: is there a role for immigration?," New England Public Policy Center Regional Brief, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 19-2, Jul.
  5. Gustavo A. Suarez & Jeffrey P. Thompson, 2019, "Accounting for racial wealth disparities in the United States," Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 19-13, Dec, DOI: 10.29412/res.wp.2019.13.
  6. Jonathan D. Fisher & David Johnson & Timothy Smeeding & Jeffrey P. Thompson, 2019, "Estimating the marginal propensity to consume using the distributions of income, consumption and wealth," Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 19-4, Feb.
  7. Jesse Bricker & Kevin B. Moore & Jeffrey P. Thompson, 2019, "Trends in household portfolio composition," Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 19-9, Sep, DOI: 10.29412/res.wp.2019.09.
  8. Bo Zhao, 2019, "Consequences of state disinvestment in public higher education: lessons for the New England states," New England Public Policy Center Research Report, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 19-1, Feb.

2018

  1. Nicholas Chiumenti, 2018, "The supply of permanent supportive housing in Massachusetts: comparing availability to the chronic homeless population," New England Public Policy Center Policy Reports, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 18-2, Sep.
  2. Riley Sullivan, 2018, "The fiscal impact of the opioid epidemic in the New England states," New England Public Policy Center Policy Reports, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 18-1, May.
  3. Jonathan D. Fisher & David Johnson & Timothy Smeeding & Jeffrey P. Thompson, 2018, "Inequality in 3-D : Income, Consumption, and Wealth," Finance and Economics Discussion Series, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.), number 2018-001, Jan, DOI: 10.17016/FEDS.2018.001.
  4. Jesse Bricker & Michael Parisi & Jeffrey P. Thompson, 2018, "Top Income Concentration and Volatility," Finance and Economics Discussion Series, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.), number 2018-010, Feb, DOI: 10.17016/FEDS.2018.010.
  5. Bo Zhao, 2018, "Disinvesting in the future?: a comprehensive examination of the effects of state appropriations for public higher education," Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 18-1, Jun.
  6. Bo Zhao, 2018, "State disinvestment in higher education: the impact on public research universities' patent applications," Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 19-2, Jul.

2017

  1. Osborne Jackson & Riley Sullivan & Bo Zhao, 2017, "Reintegrating the ex-offender population in the U.S. labor market: lessons from the CORI Reform in Massachusetts," New England Public Policy Center Research Report, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 17-1, Mar.
  2. Robert Clifford & Riley Sullivan, 2017, "The criminal population in New England: records, convictions, and barriers to employment," New England Public Policy Center Policy Reports, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 17-1, Mar.
  3. Lisa J. Dettling & Joanne W. Hsu & Lindsay Jacobs & Kevin B. Moore & Jeffrey P. Thompson, 2017, "Recent Trends in Wealth-Holding by Race and Ethnicity : Evidence from the Survey of Consumer Finances," FEDS Notes, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.), number 2017-09-27, Sep, DOI: 10.17016/2380-7172.2083.
  4. Osborne Jackson & Bo Zhao, 2017, "The effect of changing employers’ access to criminal histories on ex-offenders’ labor market outcomes: evidence from the 2010–2012 Massachusetts CORI Reform," Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 16-30, Feb.
  5. Osborne Jackson & Bo Zhao, 2017, "Does changing employers’ access to criminal histories affect ex-offenders’ recidivism?: evidence from the 2010–2012 Massachusetts CORI Reform," Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 16-31, Feb.
  6. Wen Wang & Bo Zhao, 2017, "Transparency in state debt disclosure," Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 17-10, Oct.

2016

  1. Ronald C. Fisher & Riley Sullivan, 2016, "Why is state and local government capital spending lower in the New England states than in other U.S. states?," New England Public Policy Center Policy Reports, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 16-1, Jul.
  2. Jeffrey P. Thompson, 2016, "Do Rising Top Incomes Lead to Increased Borrowing in the Rest of the Distribution?," Finance and Economics Discussion Series, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.), number 2016-046, May, DOI: 10.17016/FEDS.2016.046.

2015

  1. Gustavo A. Suarez & Jeffrey P. Thompson, 2015, "Updating the Racial Wealth Gap," Finance and Economics Discussion Series, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.), number 2015-76, Aug, DOI: 10.17016/FEDS.2015.076r1.
  2. Lisa J. Dettling & Sebastian Devlin-Foltz & Jacob Krimmel & Sarah Pack & Jeffrey P. Thompson, 2015, "Comparing Micro and Macro Sources for Household Accounts in the United States: Evidence from the Survey of Consumer Finances," Finance and Economics Discussion Series, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.), number 2015-86, Jun, DOI: 10.17016/FEDS.2015.086.
  3. Jennifer Weiner & Bo Zhao, 2015, "Measuring municipal fiscal disparities in Connecticut," New England Public Policy Center Research Report, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 15-1, May.
  4. Yolanda Kodrzycki & Bo Zhao, 2015, "Achieving greater fiscal stability: guidance for the New England states," New England Public Policy Center Research Report, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 15-2, Oct.
  5. Bo Zhao, 2015, "From urban core to wealthy towns: nonschool fiscal disparities across Connecticut municipalities," Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 15-14, Aug.

2014

  1. Jesse Bricker & Jeffrey P. Thompson, 2014, "Does education loan debt influence household financial distress? An assessment using the 2007-09 SCF Panel," Finance and Economics Discussion Series, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.), number 2014-90, Oct.
  2. Jesse Bricker & Lisa J. Dettling & Alice Henriques Volz & Joanne W. Hsu & Kevin B. Moore & John Edward Sabelhaus & Jeffrey P. Thompson & Richard Windle, 2014, "Changes in U.S. Family Finances from 2010 to 2013: Evidence from the Survey of Consumer Finances," Reports and Studies, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.), number 100, Sep.
  3. Hyun-Soo Choi & Harrison Hong & Jeffrey Kubik & Jeffrey P. Thompson, 2014, "When Real Estate is the Only Game in Town," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 19798, Jan.
  4. Dora Gicheva & Jeffrey Thompson, 2014, "The Effects of Student Loans on Long-Term Household Financial Stability," UNCG Economics Working Papers, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Department of Economics, number 14-2, Feb.
  5. Salvatore Morelli & Timothy Smeeding & Jeffrey Thompson, 2014, "Post-1970 Trends in Within-Country Inequality and Poverty: Rich and Middle Income Countries," CSEF Working Papers, Centre for Studies in Economics and Finance (CSEF), University of Naples, Italy, number 356, Mar.
  6. Bo Zhao, 2014, "Saving for a rainy day: estimating the appropriate size of U.S. state budget stabilization funds," Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 14-12, Oct.

2013

  1. Shawn M. Rohlin & Jeffrey P. Thompson, 2013, "The effect of state and local sales taxes on employment at state borders," Finance and Economics Discussion Series, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.), number 2013-49.
  2. Timothy Smeeding & Jeffrey P. Thompson, 2013, "Inequality and poverty in the United States: the aftermath of the Great Recession," Finance and Economics Discussion Series, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.), number 2013-51.
  3. David Coyne & Bo Zhao, 2013, "Walking a tightrope: are U. S. state and local governments on a fiscally sustainable path?," Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 13-18, Dec.
  4. Robert K. Triest & Bo Zhao, 2013, "The role of economic, fiscal, and financial shocks in the evolution of public sector pension funding," Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 13-26, Dec.

2012

  1. Elias Leight & Jeffrey P. Thompson, 2012, "Do rising top income shares affect the incomes or earnings of low and middle-income families?," Finance and Economics Discussion Series, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.), number 2012-76.
  2. Jeffrey Thompson, 2012, "Raising Revenue from High-Income Households: Should States Continue to Place the Lowest Tax Rates on Those with the Highest Incomes?," Published Studies, Political Economy Research Institute, University of Massachusetts at Amherst, number revenue_peri_march5.
  3. Jeffrey Thompson & Heidi Garrett-Peltier, 2012, "The Economic Consequences of Cutting the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program," Published Studies, Political Economy Research Institute, University of Massachusetts at Amherst, number snap_report.

2011

  1. Jeffrey Thompson, 2011, "The Impact of Taxes on Migration in New England," Published Studies, Political Economy Research Institute, University of Massachusetts at Amherst, number migration_peri_april13.
  2. Jeffrey Thompson, 2011, "Costly Migration and the Incidence of State and Local Taxes," Working Papers, Political Economy Research Institute, University of Massachusetts at Amherst, number wp251.
  3. Jeffrey Thompson & Elias Leight, 2011, "Searching for the Supposed Benefits of Higher Inequality: Impacts of Rising Top Shares on the Standard of Living of Low and Middle-Income Families," Working Papers, Political Economy Research Institute, University of Massachusetts at Amherst, number wp258.
  4. Robert Pollin & Jeffrey Thompson, 2011, "Fighting Austerity and Reclaiming a Future for State and Local Governments," Working Papers, Political Economy Research Institute, University of Massachusetts at Amherst, number wp259.
  5. Jeffrey Thompson & Timothy M. Smeeding, 2011, "Inequality in the Great Recession: The Case of the United States," Working Papers, Political Economy Research Institute, University of Massachusetts at Amherst, number wp271.
  6. Bo Zhao, 2011, "Municipal aid evaluation and reform," New England Public Policy Center Working Paper, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 11-1.
  7. David Coyne & Bo Zhao, 2011, "Designing formulas for distributing reductions in state aid," New England Public Policy Center Working Paper, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 11-2.

2010

  1. Jeannette Wicks-Lim & Jeffrey Thompson, 2010, "Combining Minimum Wage and Earned Income Tax Credit Policies to Guarantee a Decent Living Standard to All U.S. Workers," Published Studies, Political Economy Research Institute, University of Massachusetts at Amherst, number peri_mw_eitc_oct2010.
  2. Jeffrey Thompson, 2010, "Prioritizing Approaches to Economic Development in New England: Skills, Infrastructure, and Tax Incentives," Published Studies, Political Economy Research Institute, University of Massachusetts at Amherst, number priorities_september7_per.
  3. Heidi Garrett-Peltier & Jeffrey Thompson, 2010, "Generating Jobs through State Employer Tax Credits: Is there a Better Way? (Revised)," Working Papers, Political Economy Research Institute, University of Massachusetts at Amherst, number wp219_revised.
  4. Jeffrey Thompson & Timothy M. Smeeding, 2010, "Recent Trends in the Distribution of Income: Labor, Wealth and More Complete Measures of Well Being," Working Papers, Political Economy Research Institute, University of Massachusetts at Amherst, number wp225.
  5. Jeffrey Thompson & John Schmitt, 2010, "The Wage Penalty for State and Local Government Employees in New England," Working Papers, Political Economy Research Institute, University of Massachusetts at Amherst, number wp233.
  6. Bo Zhao, 2010, "The fiscal impact of potential local option taxes in Massachusetts," New England Public Policy Center Working Paper, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 10-2.
  7. Marques Benton & Lynn E. Browne & Prabal Chakrabarti & DeAnna Green & Yolanda Kodrzycki & Ana Patricia Munoz & Richard Walker & Bo Zhao, 2010, "Does Springfield receive its fair share of municipal aid? : implications for aid formula reform in Massachusetts," New England Public Policy Center Working Paper, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 10-4.

2009

  1. Katie Fitzpatrick & Jeffrey Thompson, 2009, "The Interaction of Metropolitan Cost-of-living & the Federal Earned Income Tax Credit: One Size Fits All?," Working Papers, Political Economy Research Institute, University of Massachusetts at Amherst, number wp204.

2008

  1. Katie Fitzpatrick & Jeffrey P. Thompson, 2008, "The Interaction of Metropolitan Area Costs and the Federal Earned Income Tax Credit: One Size Fits All?," Center for Policy Research Working Papers, Center for Policy Research, Maxwell School, Syracuse University, number 110, Sep.
  2. Katharine L. Bradbury & Bo Zhao, 2008, "Designing state aid formulas: the case of a new formula for distributing municipal aid in Massachusetts," Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 08-1.

2007

  1. Katharine L. Bradbury & Bo Zhao, 2007, "Measuring disparities in non-school costs and revenue capacity among Massachusetts cities and towns," Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 06-19.

2006

  1. Darcy Rollins & Alicia Sasser & Robert Tannenwald & Bo Zhao, 2006, "The lack of affordable housing in New England: how big a problem?: why is it growing?: what are we doing about it?," New England Public Policy Center Working Paper, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, number 06-1.

2005

  1. Bo Zhao & Jan Ondrich & John Yinger, 2005, "Why Do Real Estate Brokers Continue to Discriminate? Evidence from the 2000 Housing Discrimination Study," Center for Policy Research Working Papers, Center for Policy Research, Maxwell School, Syracuse University, number 67, Mar.
  2. Lloyd Blanchard & Bo Zhao & John Yinger, 2005, "Do Credit Market Barriers Exist for Minority and Women Entrepreneurs?," Center for Policy Research Working Papers, Center for Policy Research, Maxwell School, Syracuse University, number 74, Dec.

Journal articles

2026

  1. John Sabelhaus & Jeffrey Thompson, 2026, "What role for “generational wealth” in explaining racial wealth disparities?," Economic Inquiry, Western Economic Association International, volume 64, issue 1, pages 325-349, January, DOI: 10.1111/ecin.70034.

2023

  1. Bo Zhao, 2023, "Estimating the cost function of connecticut public K–12 education: implications for inequity and inadequacy in school spending," Education Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, volume 31, issue 4, pages 439-470, July, DOI: 10.1080/09645292.2022.2077914.

2022

  1. Jonathan D. Fisher & David S. Johnson & Timothy M. Smeeding & Jeffrey P. Thompson, 2022, "Inequality in 3‐D: Income, Consumption, and Wealth," Review of Income and Wealth, International Association for Research in Income and Wealth, volume 68, issue 1, pages 16-42, March, DOI: 10.1111/roiw.12509.
  2. Lindsay Jacobs & Elizabeth Llanes & Kevin Moore & Jeffrey Thompson & Alice Henriques Volz, 2022, "Wealth concentration in the USA using an expanded measure of net worth
    [Top wealth shares in the UK over more than a century]    ," Oxford Economic Papers, Oxford University Press, volume 74, issue 3, pages 623-642.

2020

  1. Fisher, Jonathan D. & Johnson, David S. & Smeeding, Timothy M. & Thompson, Jeffrey P., 2020, "Estimating the marginal propensity to consume using the distributions of income, consumption, and wealth," Journal of Macroeconomics, Elsevier, volume 65, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.jmacro.2020.103218.

2018

  1. Jeffrey Thompson, 2018, "Rising Top Incomes And Increased Borrowing In The Rest Of The Distribution," Economic Inquiry, Western Economic Association International, volume 56, issue 2, pages 686-708, April, DOI: 10.1111/ecin.12520.
  2. Rohlin, Shawn M. & Thompson, Jeffrey P., 2018, "Local sales taxes, employment, and tax competition," Regional Science and Urban Economics, Elsevier, volume 70, issue C, pages 373-383, DOI: 10.1016/j.regsciurbeco.2017.10.012.
  3. Christian E. Weller & Jeffrey P. Thompson, 2018, "Wealth Inequality More Pronounced Among Asian Americans Than Among Whites," Challenge, Taylor & Francis Journals, volume 61, issue 2, pages 183-202, March, DOI: 10.1080/05775132.2018.1443998.
  4. Bo Zhao, 2018, "From Urban Core to Wealthy Towns," Public Finance Review, , volume 46, issue 3, pages 421-453, May.

2017

  1. Jesse Bricker & Lisa J. Dettling & Alice Henriques Volz & Joanne W. Hsu & Lindsay Jacobs & Kevin B. Moore & Sarah Pack & John Edward Sabelhaus & Jeffrey P. Thompson & Richard Windle, 2017, "Changes in U.S. Family Finances from 2013 to 2016: Evidence from the Survey of Consumer Finances," Federal Reserve Bulletin, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.), volume 103, issue 3, September, DOI: 10.17016/bulletin.2017.103-3.
  2. Bo Zhao & David Coyne, 2017, "Walking a Tightrope: Are U.S. State and Local Governments on a Fiscally Sustainable Path?," Public Budgeting & Finance, Wiley Blackwell, volume 37, issue 3, pages 3-23, September.

2016

  1. Jesse Bricker & Jeffrey Thompson, 2016, "Does Education Loan Debt Influence Household Financial Distress? An Assessment Using The 2007–2009 Survey Of Consumer Finances Panel," Contemporary Economic Policy, Western Economic Association International, volume 34, issue 4, pages 660-677, October.
  2. Zhao, Bo, 2016, "Saving for a rainy day: Estimating the needed size of U.S. state budget stabilization funds," Regional Science and Urban Economics, Elsevier, volume 61, issue C, pages 130-152, DOI: 10.1016/j.regsciurbeco.2016.09.002.

2015

  1. Bo Zhao & David Coyne, 2015, "A More Equitable Approach to Cutting Intergovernmental Aid," Public Finance Review, , volume 43, issue 1, pages 32-52, January, DOI: 10.1177/1091142113499963.

2014

  1. Jesse Bricker & Lisa J. Dettling & Alice Henriques Volz & Joanne W. Hsu & Kevin B. Moore & John Edward Sabelhaus & Jeffrey P. Thompson & Richard Windle, 2014, "Changes in U.S. Family Finances from 2010 to 2013: Evidence from the Survey of Consumer Finances," Federal Reserve Bulletin, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.), volume 100, issue 4, September, DOI: 10.17016/bulletin.2014.100-4.

2012

  1. Thompson Jeffrey P. & Leight Elias, 2012, "Do Rising Top Income Shares Affect the Incomes or Earnings of Low and Middle-Income Families?," The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, De Gruyter, volume 12, issue 1, pages 1-38, November, DOI: 10.1515/1935-1682.3120.
  2. Thompson, Jeffrey P. & Rohlin, Shawn M., 2012, "The Effect of Sales Taxes on Employment: New Evidence From Cross-Border Panel Data Analysis," National Tax Journal, National Tax Association;National Tax Journal, volume 65, issue 4, pages 1023-1041, December, DOI: 10.17310/ntj.2012.4.15.

2011

  1. David Coyne & Bo Zhao, 2011, "A more equitable approach to cutting state aid," New England Public Policy Center Policy Brief, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston.

2010

  1. Fitzpatrick, Katie & Thompson, Jeffrey P., 2010, "The Interaction of Metropolitan Cost-of-Living and the Federal Earned Income Tax Credit: One Size Fits All?," National Tax Journal, National Tax Association;National Tax Journal, volume 63, issue 3, pages 419-445, September, DOI: 10.17310/ntj.2010.3.02.
  2. David Coyne & Bo Zhao, 2010, "Reforming municipal aid in Massachusetts: the case for a gap-based formula," New England Public Policy Center Policy Brief, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston.

2009

  1. Jeffrey P. Thompson, 2009, "Using Local Labor Market Data to Re-Examine the Employment Effects of the Minimum Wage," ILR Review, Cornell University, ILR School, volume 62, issue 3, pages 343-366, April, DOI: 10.1177/001979390906200305.
  2. Bradbury, Katharine & Zhao, Bo, 2009, "Measuring Non–School Fiscal Disparities Among Municipalities," National Tax Journal, National Tax Association;National Tax Journal, volume 62, issue 1, pages 25-56, March, DOI: 10.17310/ntj.2009.1.02.
  3. Bo Zhao & Katharine Bradbury, 2009, "Designing state aid formulas," Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., volume 28, issue 2, pages 278-295, DOI: 10.1002/pam.20427.

2008

  1. Blanchard, Lloyd & Zhao, Bo & Yinger, John, 2008, "Do lenders discriminate against minority and woman entrepreneurs?," Journal of Urban Economics, Elsevier, volume 63, issue 2, pages 467-497, March.

2007

  1. Katharine L. Bradbury & Bo Zhao, 2007, "Measuring non-school fiscal imbalances of New England municipalities," New England Public Policy Center Policy Brief, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, issue Jul.

2006

  1. Zhao, Bo & Ondrich, Jan & Yinger, John, 2006, "Why do real estate brokers continue to discriminate? Evidence from the 2000 Housing Discrimination Study," Journal of Urban Economics, Elsevier, volume 59, issue 3, pages 394-419, May.

2005

  1. Zhao, Bo, 2005, "Does the number of houses a broker shows depend on a homeseeker's race?," Journal of Urban Economics, Elsevier, volume 57, issue 1, pages 128-147, January.

Chapters

2011

  1. Timothy M. Smeeding & Jeffrey P. Thompson, 2011, "Recent Trends in Income Inequality," Research in Labor Economics, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, "Who Loses in the Downturn? Economic Crisis, Employment and Income Distribution", DOI: 10.1108/S0147-9121(2011)0000032004.

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