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2023, Volume 23, Issue 3Q
- 1-2 President's Message: Bringing Talent to Small Towns
by Tom Barkin - 1-3 Upfront: New from the Richmond Fed’s Regional Matters blog
by Katrina Mullen - 1-9 At the Richmond Fed: Talking Technology-Enabled Disruption
by Charles Gerena - 1-14 Policy Update: The CFPB in the Supreme Court, Again
by Sam Louis Taylor - 4-7 Semiconductor Industrial Policy and the Fifth District
by Matthew Wells - 10-13 Economic History: The Rise and Fall of Company Towns
by Aayush Singh - 16-20 Interview: Melissa Kearney
by David Price - 21-24 Federal Reserve: Bringing Payments into the Fast Lane
by Timothy Sablik - 26-30 District Digest: Community Colleges as Anchor Institutions in Rural Areas
by Stephanie Norris & Laura Dawson Ullrich & Sonya Ravindranath Waddell - 31-32 Opinion: Investing in Women's Careers
by Kartik B. Athreya
2023, Volume 23, Issue 2Q
- 1-1 President's Message: Learning From Our District
by Tom Barkin - 1-2 Upfront: New from the Richmond Fed’s Regional Matters blog
by Katrina Mullen - 1-3 Research Spotlight: Marriage is Extra Work
by Erin Henry - 1-8 Research Spotlight: Adapting Sovereign Debt to Climate Change
by David Ramachandran - 1-13 At the Richmond Fed: Community Conversations
by Timothy Sablik - 1-32 Opinion: Why Do Bank Runs Happen?
by Kartik B. Athreya - 4-7 Out of the Office, Into a Financial Crisis?
by Timothy Sablik - 8-11 Federal Reserve: Artificial Intelligence and Bank Supervision
by John Mullin - 14-17 Features: Virginia's Data Centers and Economic Development
by John Mullin - 18-21 Economic History: The Bank War
by Matthew Wells - 22-26 Interview: Daron Acemoglu
by David Price - 27-31 District Digest: Measuring Social Capital Across the Fifth District
by Stephanie Norris & Adam Scavette
2023, Issue 1Q
- 1-2 President's Message: A Labor Drought?
by Tom Barkin - 1-3 New from the Richmond Fed’s Regional Matters blog
by Katrina Mullen - 1-9 Policy Update: A Brewing Debate over ESG
by Sam Louis Taylor - 1-23 At the Richmond Fed: Wiser Policy for Seniors
by John Mullin - 1-35 Research Spotlight: Hidden Effects of Global Trade
by Aubrey George - 1-36 Opinion: Unique Challenges in the Housing Market
by Kartik B. Athreya - 4-7 Public Transit Rides Out the Pandemic Storm
by Timothy Sablik - 10-13 Federal Reserve: The Fed, the Stock Market, and the "Greenspan Put"
by John Mullin - 14-17 Averting a Treasury Market Crisis
by Matthew Wells - 18-22 A Short History of Long-Term Mortgages
by Matthew Wells - 24-28 Interview: Annamaria Lusardi
by David Price - 30-34 District Digest: Who's in Need?
by Sierra Latham
2022, Volume 22, Issue 4Q
- 1-1 President's Message: How Long Will Higher Inflation Last?
by Tom Barkin - 1-2 Upfront: New
by Matthew Wells - 1-3 At the Richmond Fed: The CFO Survey
by Matthew Wells - 1-16 Econ Focus: Adjusting to Income Risk
by Anthony Hui - 1-17 Policy Update: Understanding the Inflation Reduction Act
by Sam Louis Taylor - 1-32 Opinion: Inflation and the Road Ahead for Research
by Kartik B. Athreya - 4-6 Job Mobility During and After the Pandemic
by Abhimanyu Banerjee - 8-11 Community Effects of Climate Change in North Carolina
by Caroline Norris & Jessica Olayvar - 12-15 Economic History: Maggie Lena Walker
by John Mullin - 18-21 Federal Reserve: The Future of Forward Guidance
by Timothy Sablik - 22-26 Interview: Steven Davis
by David Price - 27-31 District Digest
by Surekha Carpenter
2022, Volume 22, Issue 3Q
- 1-1 President's Message: A Shift in the Inflation Winds?
by Tom Barkin - 1-2 Upfront: New from the Richmond Fed's Regional Matters Blog
by Katrina Mullen - 1-3 At the Richmond Fed: The Non-Employment Index
by John Mullin - 1-12 Policy Update: The Reserve Bank Presidential Search
by Chris Murphy - 1-19 Research Spotlight: Measuring Employers’ Market Power
by Abhimanyu Banerjee - 1-35 The Profession: Economics Is a Lucrative Major
by John Mullin - 1-36 Opinion: Following Through
by Kartik B. Athreya - 4-7 The Fed Is Shrinking Its Balance Sheet. What Does That Mean?
by Timothy Sablik - 8-11 Paid to Relocate
by Matthew Wells - 14-17 Supply Chain Disruptions, Inflation, and the Fed
by John Mullin - 20-23 Economic History: The Economic History of the Shopping Mall — and Its Future (Yes, It Does Have One)
by Matthew Wells - 24-28 Interview: Stephanie Schmitt-Grohé
by David Price - 29-34 Resolving the Gap in Teacher Supply
by Sarah Gunn & Sierra Latham
2022, Issue 2Q
- 1-2 A Unique Moment for Small Towns
by Tom Barkin - 1-3 Upfront: New from the Richmond Fed's Regional Matters Blog
by Katrina Mullen - 1-9 At the Richmond Fed: CORE Week
by Matthew Wells - 1-15 Responding to Pandemic Learning Loss
by Sam Louis Taylor - 1-29 Econ Focus: Why Don't More Young People Buy Stocks?
by Brandon Fuller - 1-36 Opinion: Unwinding Pandemic Monetary Policy
by Kartik B. Athreya - 4-8 The Post-9/11 GI Bill
by Matthew Wells - 4-8 The Post-9/11 GI Bill
by Matthew Wells - 10-13 Fed Eyes Central Bank Digital Currency
by John Mullin - 16-19 Connecting a Region Apart
by Timothy Sablik - 20-23 Is Dollar Dominance in Doubt?
by Timothy Sablik - 24-28 Interview: Tyler Cowen
by David Price - 30-34 Employment Barriers in the Rural Fifth District
by Sierra Latham & Stephanie Norris & Jessie Romero & Sonya Ravindranath Waddell
2022, Issue 1Q
- 1-1 President's Message: Making It Work
by Tom Barkin - 1-2 Upfront: New from the Richmond Fed's Regional Matters blog
by Katrina Mullen - 1-3 Policy Update: After the Infrastructure Bill
by Sam Louis Taylor - 1-12 Climate Change and the Economy
by Matthew Wells - 1-13 Global Banks, Local Branches, and Faraway Crises
by Matthew Wells - 1-32 Opinion: Our Work on Rural Economies
by Kartik B. Athreya - 4-7 The Rural Nursing Shortage
by Timothy Sablik - 8-11 The Many Lives of Federal Job Training
by John Mullin - 14-17 Growing Rural America Through Startups
by Timothy Sablik - 18-21 Revisiting the Community Reinvestment Act
by John Mullin - 22-26 Interview: Pinelopi Goldberg
by David Price - 27-31 Housing the Workforce in the Rural Fifth District
by Sierra Latham
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