Economic Perspectives

1977 - 2021

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Policymakers, researchers, and practitioners discuss the role of central counterparties pp. 2-21: Douglas Evanoff, Daniela Russo and Robert Steigerwald
Derivatives clearing and settlement: a comparison of central counterparties and alternative structures pp. 22-29: Robert R. Bliss and Robert Steigerwald
Issues related to central counterparty clearing: opening remarks pp. 32-36: Gertrude Tumpel-Gugerell
Central counterparty clearing: history, innovation, and regulation pp. 37-41: Randall S. Kroszner
Central counterparties: the role of multilateralism and monopoly pp. 42-45: Tommaso Padoa-Schioppa
Public policy and central counterparty clearing pp. 46-50: Michael H. Moskow
Issues related to central counterparty clearing: concluding remarks pp. 51-53: Jean-Claude Trichet

Right before the end: asset decumulation at the end of life pp. 2-13: Olesya Baker, Mariacristina De Nardi, Phil Doctor, Eric French and John Jones
The self-employment duration of younger men over the business cycle pp. 14-27: Ellen Rissman
The great turn-of-the-century housing boom pp. 29-44: Jonas Fisher and Saad Quayyum
Are U.S. and Seventh District business cycles alike? pp. 45-60: Michael Kouparitsas and Daisuke J. Nakajima

The geographic evolution of the U.S. auto industry (pt. 1) pp. 2-6: Thomas Klier and Daniel McMillen
The geographic evolution of the U.S. auto industry (pt. 2) pp. 7-13: Thomas Klier and Daniel McMillen
The economic value of education by race and ethnicity pp. 14-27: Lisa Barrow and Cecilia Elena Rouse
Payment instrument choice: the case of prepaid cards pp. 29-43: Sujit Chakravorti and Victor Lubasi
A comparison of U.S. corporate and bank insolvency resolution pp. 44-55: Robert R. Bliss and George G. Kaufman

The decline in teen labor force participation pp. 2-18: Daniel Aaronson, Kyung-Hong Park and Daniel Sullivan
Variations in consumer sentiment across demographic groups pp. 19-38: Leslie McGranahan and Maude Toussaint-Comeau
Earnings announcements, private information, and liquidity pp. 39-54: Craig H. Furfine
An alternative measure of inflation pp. 56-65: Francois Velde

The U.S. trade deficit: made in China? pp. 2-18: Chad Bown, Meredith Crowley, Rachel McCulloch and Daisuke J. Nakajima
Energy markets and the Midwest economy pp. 19-31: Richard H. Mattoon
Shopping without cash: the emergence of the e-purse pp. 34-51: Carol L. Clark
Consumption-based macroeconomic forecasting pp. 52-70: Jeffrey Campbell and Spencer Krane

Determinants of supplier plant location: evidence from the auto industry pp. 2-15: Thomas Klier
Switching primary federal regulators: is it beneficial for U.S. banks? pp. 16-23: Richard Rosen
Seasonal monetary policy pp. 49-68: Marcelo Veracierto

Bringing together policymakers, researchers, and practitioners to discuss job loss pp. 2-12: Kristin Butcher and Kevin Hallock
What do we know about job loss in the United States? evidence from the displaced workers survey, 1984-2004 pp. 13-28: Henry S. Farber
Job loss: bridging the research and policy discussion pp. 29-37: Lisa Lynch
Globalization and job loss, from manufacturing to services pp. 38-46: Lori G. Kletzer
Is retraining displaced workers a good investment? pp. 47-66: Louis S. Jacobson, Robert LaLonde and Daniel Sullivan
Understanding and addressing the challenges of job loss for low-wage workers pp. 67-74: Steven Redfield
After the doors close: assisting laid-off workers to find jobs pp. 75-85: Randall Eberts
Return on investment of high-quality outplacement programs pp. 86-93: John A. Challenger
A lawyer's perspective on planning a reduction in force pp. 94-107: Kenneth D. Schwartz
Public policy and downsizing decisions pp. 108-111: Peter Cappelli

Outsourcing, firm size, and product complexity: evidence from credit unions pp. 2-11: Yukako Ono and Victor Stango
Is there evidence of the new economy in U.S. GDP data? pp. 12-29: Michael Kouparitsas
The cost of business cycles and the benefits of stabilization pp. 32-49: Gadi Barlevy
A stable money demand: Looking for the right monetary aggregate pp. 50-63: Pedro Teles and Ruilin Zhou

Interest rates and the timing of new production pp. 2-11: Boyan Jovanovic and Peter Rousseau
In search of a robust inflation forecast pp. 12-31: Scott Brave and Jonas Fisher
How do banks make money? the fallacies of fee income pp. 34-51: Robert DeYoung and Tara N. Rice
How do banks make money? a variety of business strategies pp. 52-67: Robert DeYoung and Tara N. Rice

The relationship between Hispanic residential location and homeownership pp. 2-12: Sherrie L. W. Rhine and Maude Toussaint-Comeau
FDIC losses in bank failures: has FDICIA made a difference? pp. 13-25: George G. Kaufman
House prices and the proposed expansion of Chicago's O'Hare Airport pp. 28-39: Daniel McMillen
You can't take it with you: asset run-down at the end of the life cycle pp. 40-54: Katharine Anderson, Eric French and Tina Lam

Assessing the jobless recovery pp. 2-21: Daniel Aaronson, Ellen Rissman and Daniel Sullivan
Is the official unemployment rate misleading? a look at labor market statistics over the business cycle pp. 21-35: Lisa Barrow
Can sectoral reallocation explain the jobless recovery? pp. 36-39: Daniel Aaronson, Ellen Rissman and Daniel Sullivan
Creative destruction in local markets pp. 50-60: Jaap Abbring and Jeffrey Campbell

The state of the state and local government sector: fiscal issues in the Seventh District pp. 2-17: Richard Mattoon
Cyclical implications of the Basel II capital standards pp. 18-31: Anil Kashyap and Jeremy Stein
Poor hand or poor play? the rise and fall of inflation in the U.S pp. 34-51: Francois Velde
The acceleration in U.S. total productivity after 1995: the role of information technology pp. 52-67: John Fernald and Shanthi Ramnath