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2021, Volume 26, Issue 2/3Q
- 4-7 Is Your Inflation Different? Not everyone experiences the same inflation. What does that mean for monetary policy?
by Timothy Sablik - 10-13 Bringing the Farm Indoors: New technology is changing where and how some crops are grown
by Timothy Sablik - 14-17 Corporate Taxes Across Borders: Governments across the globe recently reached agreement in principle on measures to counter the tax avoidance strategies of multinational corporations
by John Mullin - 24-27 When Interstates Paved the Way: The construction of the Interstate Highway System helped to develop the U.S. economy
by Hailey Phelps
2021, Issue Q1
- 4-7 Has the Pandemic Changed Cities Forever? COVID-19 transformed how we work and socialize, which could put the future of cities on a new path
by Timothy Sablik - 8-11 The Fed’s New Framework With a revised strategy, the Fed responds to challenges facing central banks today
by Timothy Sablik - 12-15 Turning Stormwater Green: Green infrastructure can help reduce polluting runoff during severe storms, but questions about costs give some localities pause
by Hailey Phelps - 26-30 Male Labor Force Participation: Patterns and Trends
by Laura Dawson Ullrich
2020, Volume 4Q
- 135-157 Medical Spending, Bequests, and Asset Dynamics around the Time of Death
by Mariacristina De Nardi & Eric French & John Bailey Jones & Rory McGee & Rachel Rodgers
2020, Issue 4Q
- 4-9 Unpacking the Meat Industry: Changes in the meat supply chain have brought benefits, but are vulnerabilities a cause for concern?
by Emily Green - 12-15 What Makes Companies Invest? Decisions about investment at the firm level are important to the path of economic growth
by Hailey Phelps - 16-19 The Rise and Sudden Decline of North Carolina Furniture Making: The industry was hit hard by offshore competition
by John Mullin - 30-34 The Housing Market and the Pandemic
by Roisin McCord
2020, Issue 2/3Q
- 4-7 The Coronavirus Crisis and Debt Relief Loan forbearance and other debt relief have been part of the effort to help struggling households and businesses
by John Mullin - 8-11 Closing the Digital Divide: Digital connections have become more important in a time of social distancing, but rural broadband access still lags behind cities
by Timothy Sablik - 14-17 The Fed's Emergency Lending Evolves: The Fed is using emergency lending powers it invoked during the Great Recession to respond to COVID-19 — but it cast a wider net this time
by Timothy Sablik - 23-26 The Making of Reston and Columbia Reston, Va., and Columbia, Md., were founded in the 1960s with similar visions for inclusive, connected communities
by Emily Waverling Corcoran
2020, Issue 1Q
- 3-6 The Coronavirus and the Economy
by Jacob Crouse & David A. Price & Rachel Rodgers & Jessie Romero & Luna Shen - 8-11 Education without Loans: Some schools are offering to buy a share of students' future income in exchange for funding their education
by Timothy Sablik - 14-17 The Repo Market is Changing (and What Is a Repo, Anyway?): The market for repurchase agreements has repeatedly adapted to changing circumstances
by John Mullin - 27-30 Rural Population Loss and Strategies for Recovery
by Alexander W. Marre
2019, Issue 4Q
- 4-7 Shopping for Bank regulators : Banks in the United States have long had choices between state and federal banking authorities
by John Mullin - 10-13 Talking Ourselves into a Recession: Could our expectations about the economy be self-fulfilling?
by Timothy Sablik - 14-17 In Tourism, Old Stories and New Opportunities
by Molly Harnish - 27-31 Community Colleges in the Fifth District: Who Attends, Who Pays?
by Laura Dawson Ullrich
2019, Issue 2Q-3Q
- 1-1 Business Short-Termism and Monetary Policy
by Tom Barkin - 2-2 Regional News at a Glance
by Lisa Kenney - 3-3 Banking, In and Out of the Shadows
by John Mullin - 4-6 Do Budget Deficits Matter?
by Timothy Sablik - 7-7 The Making of Star Economists
by Timothy Sablik - 8-13 Central Banks and Climate Risks
by Molly Harnish - 14-17 Workers' Shrinking Share of the Pie
by John Mullin - 18-23 Interview: Emmanuel Farhi
by David A. Price - 24-26 The House Is in the Mail
by Jessica Sackett Romero - 27-31 Transportation and Commuting Patterns: A View from the Fifth District
by Santiago Pinto - 32-32 Composing the Fed's Balance Sheet
by John A. Weinberg
2019, Issue 1Q
- 1-1 What's Lost when Rural Hospitals Close
by Tom Barkin - 2-2 Regional News at a Glance
by Lisa Kenney - 3-5 Dealing with Monetary Policy Spillovers
by Timothy Sablik - 6-6 Money Supply
by Michael Finnegan - 7-7 Raising Innovators
by Sara Ho - 8-8 No Poaching
by Luna Shen - 9-9 Concentrating on Market Concentration
by Timothy Sablik - 10-13 Opportunity Zones: More Money, More Problems?
by Jessica Sackett Romero - 14-17 Corporate Crypto Crowdfunding
by Timothy Sablik - 18-23 Interview: Enrico Moretti
by David A. Price - 24-26 A Capital Compromise
by Jessica Sackett Romero - 28-31 Rural Hospital Closures and the Fifth District
by Emily Waverling Corcoran & Sonya Ravindranath Waddell - 32-32 Whom Will Opportunity Zones Help?
by Kartik B. Athreya
2018, Issue 4Q
- 01-01 What’s Happening to Productivity Growth?
by Tom Barkin - 02-02 Regional News at a Glance
by Lisa Kenney - 03-05 The Fault in R-Star
by Timothy Sablik - 06-06 Fiscal Multiplier
by Renee Courtois Haltom - 07-07 Has AI Improved Productivity?
by Emma Yeager - 08-08 What Happens When Bubbles Pop?
by Eric LaRose - 09-09 The Economist's Apprentice
by David A. Price - 10-13 Navigating Energy Booms and Busts
by Timothy Sablik - 14-17 Are CEOs Overpaid?
by Jessica Sackett Romero - 18-23 Interview: R. Preston McAfee
by David A. Price - 24-26 When a South Carolina City Tried to Become Motor City
by Jessica Sackett Romero - 27-27 A Welcome for the Talented
by Aaron Steelman - 28-31 Understanding Recent Trends in Labor Market Participation
by Andrew Bauer - 32-35 State and Metropolitan Area Data, Q2:18
by Akbar Naqvi - 36-36 Does the Fed Need Room to Cut?
by John A. Weinberg
2018, Issue 3Q
- 1-1 The Supply Side of Rural Development
by Tom Barkin - 2-2 Regional News at a Glance
by Lisa Kenney - 3-5 Leaving LIBOR
by Jessica Sackett Romero - 6-6 Machine Learning
by David A. Price - 7-7 Did the Great Recession Increase Skill Requirements?
by Caitlin Dutta - 8-10 Help Wanted: Employers are having a hard time hiring. Not enough workers or not the right skills?
by Jessica Sackett Romero - 11-14 When Nations Don't Pay Their Debts
by Timothy Sablik - 15-15 What to Do When Large Firms Fail
by Renee Courtois Haltom - 16-21 Interview: Antoinette Schoar
by Renee Courtois Haltom - 22-25 Founding America's First Research University
by Karl Rhodes - 26-26 Tailoring Bank Regulations
by Timothy Sablik - 27-27 Updating the Schoolhouse
by Aaron Steelman - 28-31 Definitions Matter: The Rural-Urban Dichotomy
by Joseph Mengedoth - 32-35 State and Metropolitan Area Data, Q1:18
by Akbar Naqvi - 36-36 What Have We Learned since the Financial Crisis?
by Kartik B. Athreya
2018, Issue 2Q
- 1-1 Trade and Trepidation
by Tom Barkin - 2-2 Regional News at a Glance
by Lisa Kenney - 3-5 Computer Models at the Fed
by David A. Price - 6-6 Network Effects
by Jessica Sackett Romero - 7-7 Misperceptions of Mobility
by Anthony Swaminathan - 8-8 How Do Banks Use the Discount Window?
by Helen Fessenden & Renee Courtois Haltom - 9-9 The Economist as Public Intellectual
by Aaron Steelman - 10-13 Tariffs and Trade Disputes
by Timothy Sablik - 14-17 Producers Under Pressure?
by Jessica Sackett Romero - 18-21 Is Cash Still King?
by Timothy Sablik - 22-27 Interview: Chad Syverson
by Aaron Steelman - 28-30 The Great Telegraph Breakthrough of 1866
by Helen Fessenden - 31-31 When the Robots Came
by Renee Courtois Haltom - 32-35 The Opioid Epidemic, the Fifth District, and the Labor Force
by Sonya Ravindranath Waddell - 36-39 State and Metropolitan Area Data, Q4:17
by Joseph Mengedoth - 40-40 Great Expectations
by John A. Weinberg
2018, Issue 1Q
- 1-1 Taxes and the Fed
by Tom Barkin - 2-2 Regional News at a Glance
by Lisa Kenney - 3-3 The Great ATM Shakeout
by David A. Price - 4-7 A Taxing Question for the Fed
by Helen Fessenden - 8-8 Human Capital
by David A. Price - 9-9 Did Workers Get Worse at Finding Jobs?
by Renee Courtois Haltom - 10-13 Are Markets Too Concentrated?
by Timothy Sablik - 14-16 Paying for Success
by Jessica Sackett Romero - 17-19 Do Entrepreneurs Pay to Be Entrepreneurs?
by Timothy Sablik - 21-21 Reforming Corporate Taxes
by Selena Carr & Timothy Sablik - 22-27 Interview: Jesús Fernández-Villaverde
by Renee Courtois Haltom - 28-30 When Banking Was 'Free'
by Helen Fessenden - 31-31 From Industrial to Intangible
by Aaron Steelman - 32-35 Land-Use Regulations: A View from the Fifth District
by Santiago Pinto - 36-39 State and Metropolitan Area Data, Q3:17
by Michael Stanley - 40-40 TFP, Prosperity, and the FOMC
by Kartik B. Athreya
2017, Issue 4Q
- 1-1 The Richmond Fed and Urban Economics
by Mark Mullinix - 2-2 Regional News at a Glance
by Lisa Kenney - 3-3 Too Many Co-Authors?
by Renee Courtois Haltom - 4-6 Speeding Up Payments: Can payments be made to work faster, safer, and more efficiently?
by Timothy Sablik - 7-7 Student Debt vs. Homeownership
by David A. Price - 8-8 Price Gouging
by Helen Fessenden - 9-9 An Ounce of Prevention
by Helen Fessenden - 10-14 Medicine Markup: Americans pay a lot for prescription drugs. Does that mean we pay too much?
by Jessica Sackett Romero - 15-17 Following in the Family Footsteps
by David A. Price - 18-21 Learning in the Fast Lane
by Helen Fessenden - 22-27 Interview: Jean Tirole
by David A. Price - 28-32 The Rise and Decline of Petersburg, Va
by Anne Burnett & Raymond E. Owens & Santiago Pinto - 35-35 Observing the Great Observers
by Aaron Steelman - 36-39 Diversification and Specialization Across Urban Areas
by Ann Macheras & Michael Stanley - 40-43 State and Metropolitan Area Data, Q2:17
by Michael Stanley - 44-44 Opinion: Is There a Wage Growth Puzzle?
by John A. Weinberg
2017, Issue 3Q
- 1-1 The Federal Reserve and Cybersecurity
by Mark Mullinix - 2-2 Regional News at a Glance
by Lisa Kenney - 3-5 Waiting for Inflation
by Helen Fessenden - 6-6 Yield Curve
by Renee Courtois Haltom - 7-7 Affirmative Action, On and Off
by Kody Carmody - 8-11 Cyberattacks and the Digital Dilemma
by Timothy Sablik - 12-15 Subprime Securitization Hits the Car Lot
by Jessica Sackett Romero - 16-19 The Resurgence of Universal Basic Income
by Kody Carmody - 20-25 Interview: Douglas Irwin
by Aaron Steelman - 26-29 Doing Development Differently
by Charles Gerena - 30-30 Time to Unwind
by Helen Fessenden - 31-31 Echo Chamber Dot Com
by Timothy Sablik - 32-35 Preparing Unemployment Insurance for a Downturn: The Carolinas
by Richard E. Kaglic - 36-39 State and Metropolitan Area Data Q1: 17
by Michael Stanley - 40-40 Opinion: Do Low Interest Rates Punish Savers?
by Kartik B. Athreya
2017, Issue 2Q
- 1-1 Financial Services for Lower-Income Communities
by Mark Mullinix - 2-2 Regional News at a Glance
by Lisa Kenney - 3-3 The Role of the Council of Economic Advisers
by Aaron Steelman - 4-7 The Fed's Foray Into Forex
by Timothy Sablik - 8-8 Value-Added Tax
by Timothy Sablik - 9-9 Superstar Firms and the Falling Labor Share
by Kody Carmody - 10-10 Lost Your Job? Call Mom and Dad
by Helen Fessenden - 11-15 Pricing Vice: Can \\"sin taxes\\" be good for your health and the economy?
by Helen Fessenden - 16-19 Bankrolling Big Bird:Is there still an economic case for government-supported broadcasting?
by Jessica Sackett Romero - 20-23 Credit Unions: A Taxing Question
by Liz Marshall & Sabrina Pellerin - 24-29 Interview: Jesse Shapiro
by Renee Courtois Haltom - 30-33 All the City Was Dying
by Jessica Sackett Romero - 35-35 Pulling Up the Ladder
by David A. Price - 36-39 The Urban Core in the Tale of Three Cities
by Sonya Ravindranath Waddell - 40-43 State and Metropolitan Area Data Q4:16
by Michael Stanley - 44-44 Opinion: Unwinding the Fed's Asset Purchases
by John A. Weinberg
2017, Issue 1Q
- 1-1 A Focus on Public Engagement
by Mark Mullinix - 2-2 Regional News at a Glance
by Lisa Kenney - 3-5 The Fed's \\"Tequila Crisis\\"
by Timothy Sablik - 6-6 Business Cycles
by Renee Courtois Haltom - 7-7 How Does Finance Fuel Growth?
by Renee Courtois Haltom - 8-12 The Missing Boomerang Buyers
by Jessica Sackett Romero - 13-15 Robots for the Long Haul
by David A. Price - 16-20 Too Small to Succeed?
by Helen Fessenden - 21-21 Fighting Fund Runs
by Timothy Sablik - 22-26 Interview: Janet Currie
by Jessica Sackett Romero - 27-30 A Level of Concern
by Jessica Sackett Romero - 31-31 Are the Good Times Really Over?
by Aaron Steelman - 32-35 Business Dynamics in the United States and the Fifth District
by Andrew Bauer - 36-39 State and Metropolitan Area Data Q3:16
by Michael Stanley - 40-40 Opinion: Publicly Provided Data and the Fed
by Kartik B. Athreya
2016, Issue 3Q/4Q
- 1-1 Monetary Rules in an Independent Fed
by Jeffrey M. Lacker - 2-2 Regional News at a Glance
by Lisa Kenney - 3-3 The Changing Face of the American Family
by Charles Gerena - 4-7 1965: The Year the Fed and LBJ Clashed
by Helen Fessenden - 8-8 Life Cycle Hypothesis
by Timothy Sablik - 9-9 Underinsuring for Old-Age Care
by Helen Fessenden - 10-10 Do Economists Ever Really Retire?
by David A. Price - 11-13 Are the Kids All Right?
by Timothy Sablik - 14-17 Why Aren't More Women Working?
by Helen Fessenden - 18-21 The Mortality Gap
by Jessica Sackett Romero - 20-20 Sidebar: The Hispanic Paradox
by Jessica Sackett Romero - 22-26 Jonathan A. Parker
by Aaron Steelman - 27-30 Reaping the Benefits of the Reaper
by Karl Rhodes - 31-31 The Web Taketh Away
by David A. Price - 32-35 Social Networks and Economic Outcomes: Evidence from Refugee Resettlement Programs
by Santiago Pinto - 36-39 State and Metropolitan Area Data, Q2:16
by Michael Stanley - 40-40 Opinion: Immigration and the Economy
by John A. Weinberg
2016, Issue 2Q
- 1-1 Minority Unemployment and the FOMC
by Jeffrey M. Lacker - 2-2 Regional News at a Glance
by Lisa Kenney - 3-3 New Rules for Nest Egg Advisers
by Charles Gerena - 4-6 Who's the Boss? How Congress holds monetary policymakers accountable
by Renee Courtois Haltom & Jessica Sackett Romero - 7-7 Will Poor Countries Catch Up?
by Eric LaRose - 8-8 Helicopter Money
by Eric LaRose - 9-9 Was China Behind a Manufacturing Decline?
by Eric LaRose - 10-13 Tomorrow's Lenders?
by Timothy Sablik - 14-22 How Much Do State Business Taxes Matter?
by Eric LaRose