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2017, Issue 2Q

1-1 Financial Services for Lower-Income Communities
by Mullinix, Mark
2-2 Regional News at a Glance
by Kenney, Lisa
3-3 The Role of the Council of Economic Advisers
by Steelman, Aaron
4-7 The Fed's Foray Into Forex
by Sablik, Timothy
8-8 Value-Added Tax
by Sablik, Timothy
9-9 Superstar Firms and the Falling Labor Share
by Carmody, Kody
10-10 Lost Your Job? Call Mom and Dad
by Fessenden, Helen
11-15 Pricing Vice: Can "sin taxes" be good for your health and the economy?
by Fessenden, Helen
16-19 Bankrolling Big Bird:Is there still an economic case for government-supported broadcasting?
by Romero, Jessica Sackett
20-23 Credit Unions: A Taxing Question
by Marshall, Liz & Pellerin, Sabrina
24-29 Interview: Jesse Shapiro
by Haltom, Renee Courtois
30-33 All the City Was Dying
by Romero, Jessica Sackett
35-35 Pulling Up the Ladder
by Price, David A.
36-39 The Urban Core in the Tale of Three Cities
by Waddell, Sonya Ravindranath
40-43 State and Metropolitan Area Data Q4:16
by Stanley, Michael
44-44 Opinion: Unwinding the Fed's Asset Purchases
by Weinberg, John A.

2017, Issue 1Q

1-1 A Focus on Public Engagement
by Mullinix, Mark
2-2 Regional News at a Glance
by Kenney, Lisa
3-5 The Fed's "Tequila Crisis"
by Sablik, Timothy
6-6 Business Cycles
by Haltom, Renee Courtois
7-7 How Does Finance Fuel Growth?
by Haltom, Renee Courtois
8-12 The Missing Boomerang Buyers
by Romero, Jessica Sackett
13-15 Robots for the Long Haul
by Price, David A.
16-20 Too Small to Succeed?
by Fessenden, Helen
21-21 Fighting Fund Runs
by Sablik, Timothy
22-26 Interview: Janet Currie
by Romero, Jessica Sackett
27-30 A Level of Concern
by Romero, Jessica Sackett
31-31 Are the Good Times Really Over?
by Steelman, Aaron
32-35 Business Dynamics in the United States and the Fifth District
by Bauer, Andrew
36-39 State and Metropolitan Area Data Q3:16
by Stanley, Michael
40-40 Opinion: Publicly Provided Data and the Fed
by Athreya, Kartik B.

2016, Issue 3Q/4Q

1-1 Monetary Rules in an Independent Fed
by Lacker, Jeffrey M.
2-2 Regional News at a Glance
by Kenney, Lisa
3-3 The Changing Face of the American Family
by Gerena, Charles
4-7 1965: The Year the Fed and LBJ Clashed
by Fessenden, Helen
8-8 Life Cycle Hypothesis
by Sablik, Timothy
9-9 Underinsuring for Old-Age Care
by Fessenden, Helen
10-10 Do Economists Ever Really Retire?
by Price, David A.
11-13 Are the Kids All Right?
by Sablik, Timothy
14-17 Why Aren't More Women Working?
by Fessenden, Helen
18-21 The Mortality Gap
by Romero, Jessica Sackett
20-20 Sidebar: The Hispanic Paradox
by Romero, Jessica Sackett
22-26 Jonathan A. Parker
by Steelman, Aaron
27-30 Reaping the Benefits of the Reaper
by Rhodes, Karl
31-31 The Web Taketh Away
by Price, David A.
32-35 Social Networks and Economic Outcomes: Evidence from Refugee Resettlement Programs
by Pinto, Santiago
36-39 State and Metropolitan Area Data, Q2:16
by Stanley, Michael
40-40 Opinion: Immigration and the Economy
by Weinberg, John A.

2016, Issue 2Q

1-1 Minority Unemployment and the FOMC
by Lacker, Jeffrey M.
2-2 Regional News at a Glance
by Kenney, Lisa
3-3 New Rules for Nest Egg Advisers
by Gerena, Charles
4-6 Who's the Boss? How Congress holds monetary policymakers accountable
by Haltom, Renee Courtois & Romero, Jessica Sackett
7-7 Will Poor Countries Catch Up?
by LaRose, Eric
8-8 Helicopter Money
by LaRose, Eric
9-9 Was China Behind a Manufacturing Decline?
by LaRose, Eric
10-13 Tomorrow's Lenders?
by Sablik, Timothy
14-22 How Much Do State Business Taxes Matter?
by LaRose, Eric
18-22 Social Security: An American Evolution
by Fessenden, Helen
23-25 Out of the Ashes
by Sablik, Timothy
26-30 Interview: Josh Lerner
by Price, David A.
31-31 The HIV/AIDS Challenge
by Fessenden, Helen
32-35 Education and Vulnerability to Economic Shocks in the Carolinas
by Kaglic, Richard E.
36-39 State and Metropolitan Area Data Q4:15
by Stanley, Michael
40-40 The Payoff from the Earned Income Tax Credit
by Athreya, Kartik B.

2016, Issue 1Q

1-1 Joining Community Development and Research
by Lacker, Jeffrey M.
2-2 Regional News At a Glance
by Kenney, Lisa
3-5 Subzero Interest
by Sablik, Timothy
6-6 Long Run
by LaRose, Eric
7-7 Market Jitters
by Fessenden, Helen
8-8 No More Free Lunch
by LaRose, Eric
9-9 Why Do Economists and the Public Disagree?
by Steelman, Aaron
10-14 Will America Get a Raise?
by Fessenden, Helen
15-17 Nuclear Reactions
by Rhodes, Karl
18-21 Who Wants to Start a Bank?
by Sablik, Timothy
22-26 Erik Hurst
by Steelman, Aaron
27-27 Credit History
by Price, David A.
32-35 Measuring Income Inequality and Economic Mobility
by Macheras, Ann
36-39 State and Metropolitan Data Q3:15
by Stanley, Michael
40-40 Getting Back into Equilibrium
by Weinberg, John A.

2015, Issue 4Q

1-1 The Fed-Bank Relationship Under Scrutiny
by Lacker, Jeffrey M.
2-2 Regional News at a Glance
by Kenney, Lisa
3-3 A Piece of the Action
by Gerena, Charles
4-7 Liquidity Requirements and the Lender of Last Resort
by Sablik, Timothy
8-8 Jargon Alert: Market Power
by Haltom, Renee Courtois
9-9 Research Spotlight: Procuring Innovation
by Price, David A.
10-14 Dealing with Disasters
by Sablik, Timothy
15-19 Getting Unstuck
by Fessenden, Helen
20-23 Goodbye, Globalization?
by Romero, Jessica Sackett
24-28 Interview: Eric Leeper
by Haltom, Renee Courtois
29-29 Scrambling for Economists: The Ph.D. Job Search
by Romero, Jessica Sackett
30-33 Economic History: Conflagration in Baltimore
by Rhodes, Karl
35-35 Book Review: Inequality: The Long View
by Fessenden, Helen
36-39 Predicting Economic Activity through Richmond Fed Surveys
by Waddell, Sonya Ravindranath
40-43 State and Metro Data Q2:15
by Stanley, Michael
44-44 Opinion: The Importance of Researcher Independence
by Athreya, Kartik B.

2015, Issue 3Q

1-1 The Dual Mandate and Emerging Markets
by Lacker, Jeffrey M.
2-2 Regional News at a Glance
by Kenney, Lisa
3-3 Worker Pay vs. CEO Pay
by Sablik, Timothy
4-7 A Bridge Too Far?
by Fessenden, Helen
8-8 JARGON ALERT: Reverse Repo
by Sablik, Timothy
9-9 The Need for (Trading) Speed
by Romero, Jessica Sackett
10-10 The Role of Lower-Ranked Economics Ph.D. Programs
by Rhodes, Karl
11-15 A Fresh Look at the "Huddled Masses"
by Fessenden, Helen
16-19 Trading With Cuba
by Sablik, Timothy
20-21 A Territory in Crisis
by Ponce de Leon, Franco
22-24 The Techonomist in the Machine
by Price, David A.
25-25 Around the Fed: Strategic Default and Mortgage Fraud
by Romero, Jessica Sackett
26-30 Interview:Emi Nakamura
by Haltom, Renee Courtois
31-31 Book Review: Only Two Cheers for Capitalism?
by Steelman, Aaron
32-35 Post-Recession Labor Market Trends in the Fifth District
by Bauer, Andrew
36-39 State, Metropolitan Data Q1 '15
by Stanley, Michael
40-40 Opinion: Are Large Excess Reserves a Problem for the Fed?
by Weinberg, John A.

2015, Issue 2Q

1-1 Scaling Back Debt Subsidies
by Lacker, Jeffrey M.
2-2 Regional News at a Glance
by Ponce de Leon, Franco
3-3 Economists Learn to Grapple with Big Data
by Romero, Jessica Sackett & Steelman, Aaron
4-7 Shifting into Neutral: In 1994, the Federal Reserve launched a pre-emptive strike against inflation in a series of interest rate hikes that drew controversy at the time
by Fessenden, Helen
8-8 JARGON ALERT: Real Interest Rate
by Fessenden, Helen
9-9 RESEARCH SPOTLIGHT: Where Are the Grocery Stores?
by O'Keefe, Eamon
10-10 POLICY UPDATE: Net Neutrality 2.0
by Sablik, Timothy
11-15 The Public Perils of Private Debt
by Sablik, Timothy
16-19 Building a Smarter Grid
by O'Keefe, Eamon
20-23 What's a Life Worth?
by Romero, Jessica Sackett
24-29 INTERVIEW: James Poterba
by Price, David A.
30-33 Alchemy Island: Turning Dirt into Gold on Hilton Head
by Rhodes, Karl
34-34 AROUND THE FED: Effect of the 'Polar Vortex' on Economic Activity
by Kenney, Lisa
35-35 BOOK REVIEW: Share and Share Alike
by Fessenden, Helen
36-39 DISTRICT DIGEST Show and TEL: Are Tax and Expenditure Limitations Effective?
by Mengedoth, Joseph & Pinto, Santiago
40-43 Regional State and Metropolitan Data
by Stanley, Michael
44-44 OPINION: Why Do College Graduates Earn More?
by Athreya, Kartik B.

2015, Issue 1Q

1-1 Creating the Richmond Fed's Bailout Barometer
by Lacker, Jeffrey M.
2-2 Regional News at a Glance
by Kenney, Lisa
3-6 Jekyll Island: Where the Fed Began
by Romero, Jessica Sackett
7-7 Policy Update: Risk Retention Contention
by Price, David A.
8-8 JARGON ALERT: Statistical Significance
by O'Keefe, Eamon
9-9 RESEARCH SPOTLIGHT: Superstars of Tax Flight
by Rhodes, Karl
10-10 THE PROFESSION: Economists and the Real World
by Sablik, Timothy
11-11 AROUND THE FED: The Competitiveness of Inner Cities
by Kenney, Lisa
12-16 The Secession Question: What are the economic costs and benefits of nations breaking apart?
by Sablik, Timothy
17-20 The Crop Insurance Boom: A long-standing U.S. farm support program now covers almost every almost crop — but it attracts more and more critics as well
by Fessenden, Helen
21-25 Marriage on the Outs? The institution of marriage is solid -- but only for certain groups. Economics helps explain why
by Romero, Jessica Sackett
26-30 INTERVIEW: Campbell Harvey
by Price, David A.
31-34 ECONOMIC HISTORY: The Last Big Housing Finance Reform
by Fessenden, Helen
35-35 BOOK REVIEW: Food Fights
by Romero, Jessica Sackett
36-39 State Labor Markets: What Can Data Tell (or Not Tell) Us?
by Waddell, Sonya Ravindranath
40-43 State and Metro Data, 3Q:14
by Waddell, Sonya Ravindranath
44-44 OPINION: Keeping Monetary Policy Constrained
by Weinberg, John A.

2014, Issue 4Q

1-1 President's Message: What's It Like on the FOMC?
by Lacker, Jeffrey M.
2-2 Regional News at a Glance
by Fessenden, Helen
3-3 Policy Update: Banning the Box
by Sablik, Timothy
5-9 Averting Financial Crises: Advice from Classical Economists
by Humphrey, Thomas M.
10-10 Jargon Alert: Aggregate Demand
by Haltom, Renee Courtois
11-11 Research Spotlight: Revisiting the 'Paradox of Choice'
by Fessenden, Helen
12-15 The Sharing Economy: Are new online markets creating economic value or threatening consumer safety?
by Sablik, Timothy
16-20 Money Talks: Legal changes have opened the door to new kinds of political spending. What does the money buy?
by Romero, Jessica Sackett
21-23 Bottoms Up: Craft brewers raise the bar in the American beer industry
by Feik, Jamie & Mengedoth, Joseph
24-28 Interview: Claudia Goldin
by Romero, Jessica Sackett
29-29 Economics and Ideology
by Sablik, Timothy
30-33 Car Wars: Internal combustion cars zoomed past electrics more than 100 years ago, but is the horseless road race really over?
by Rhodes, Karl
34-34 Around the Fed: How Real is the U.S. Manufacturing Revival?
by Kenney, Lisa
35-35 Book Review: Trillion Dollar Economists
by Price, David A.
36-39 District Digest: Building the Aerospace Cluster in South Carolina
by Kaglic, Richard E.
44-44 Opinion: A New Payments Role for the Fed?
by Weinberg, John A.

2014, Issue 3Q

0 Interview with Dani Rodrik
by Steelman, Aaron
1-1 President's Message: Financial Learning is a Lifelong Process
by Lacker, Jeffrey M.
2-2 Regional News at a Glance
by Sablik, Timothy
3-6 Birds of a Feather: Does the hawk-dove distinction still matter in the modern Fed?
by Sablik, Timothy
7-7 Policy Update: Cracking Down on Fraud?
by Sablik, Timothy
8-8 Jargon Alert: Disinflation
by Haltom, Renee Courtois
9-9 Research Spotlight
by Price, David A.
10-10 When Economists Make Mistakes
by Romero, Jessica Sackett
11-11 Around the Fed: Limiting Bank Size is not the Answer
by Kenney, Lisa
12-16 The Dropout Dilemma: Why do kids drop out of high school, and how can we help them stay?
by Romero, Jessica Sackett
20-23 Raise the Wage? Some argue that there's no downside to a higher minimum wage, but others say the poor would be hit hardest
by Morrison, Wendy
24-26 Economic History: Free to Speculate
by Rhodes, Karl
27-27 Book Review: Publish or Perish
by Haltom, Renee Courtois
28-31 District Digest: The Rising Tide of Large Ships
by Feik, Jamie & Macheras, Ann
36-36 Opinion: The Long View of the Labor Market
by Weinberg, John A.

2014, Issue 2Q

1-1 President's Message: Investing in People as an Economic Growth Strategy
by Lacker, Jeffrey M.
3-3 Coal Crunch Massive Mining Layoffs Hit WV
by Rhodes, Karl
3-4 In for a Dollar: Discount Stores Engage in a High-Price Bidding War
by Romero, Jessica Sackett
4-4 It's All Business: NC expands the role of its business court with new law
by Kenney, Lisa
4-6 Will the Graying of America Change Monetary Policy?
by Price, David A.
7-7 Policy Update: Accounting for the Vagaries of the Wind
by Sablik, Timothy
8-8 Jargon Alert: Adverse Selection
by Rhodes, Karl
9-9 Research Spotlight: Benefits of B.A. Alternatives
by Morrison, Wendy
10-14 Crowded
by Sablik, Timothy
15-19 Islamic Banking, American Regulation
by Haltom, Renee Courtois
21-22 Expanding Unemployment Insurance
by Sablik, Timothy
22-26 Interview with Nicholas Bloom
by Haltom, Renee Courtois
27-27 The Profession: Breaking into the Mainstream
by Steelman, Aaron
28-32 Economic History: Reading Between the Lines, How the grocery industry coalesced behind the UPC bar code
by Gerena, Charles
33-33 Around the Fed: Take Your Pick on Job Stats
by Kenney, Lisa
34-35 The Birth of Bretton Woods
by Haltom, Renee Courtois
36-39 District Digest: The Unconventional Oil and Gas Boom
by Bauer, Andrew
40-43 State and Metropolitan area Data, Q4:13
by Feik, Jamie
44-44 Opinion: Moral Hazard and Measurement Hazard
by Weinberg, John A.

2014, Issue 1Q

1-1 President's Message: Maturity Mismatch and Financial Stability
by Lacker, Jeffrey M.
2-3 Regional News at a Glance
by Sablik, Timothy & Gerena, Charles & Morrison, Wendy
4-7 Taking Charge
by Sablik, Timothy
8-8 Jargon Alert: Equilibrium
by Haltom, Renee Courtois

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