Chicago Fed Letter

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2015, articles Mar

Economic Outlook Symposium: Summary of 2014 Results and 2015 Forecasts

Jacob Berman and William Strauss

2015, articles Jan

Inequality in Skills and the Great Gatsby Curve

Bhashkar Mazumder

Measuring and Financing Infrastructure Investments

Richard Mattoon

2015

Fostering Payments Innovations

Anna Neumann

How Do Property and Casualty Insurers Manage Risk? The Role of Reinsurance

Andy Polacek

Farm Income’s Impact on the Midwest Economy

David Oppedahl

Exploring Risks and Opportunities for Community Banks in an Improving Environment

Jane Frost, Pamela Kennedy, Courtney Markovich, Wade Perry and Lea Whitney

Job Switching and Wage Growth

Jason Faberman and Alejandro Justiniano

Changing Labor Force Composition and the Natural Rate of Unemployment

Daniel Aaronson, Luojia Hu, Arian Seifoddini and Daniel Sullivan

Sin Taxes: The Sobering Fiscal Reality

Richard Mattoon and Sarah Wetmore

Economy to Roll Along at a Solid Pace in 2015 and Accelerate Slightly in 2016

Jacob Berman and William Strauss

The Effect of Weather on First-Quarter GDP

Francois Gourio

Consumer Credit Trends by Income and Geography in 2001–12

Gene Amromin, Leslie McGranahan and Diane Schanzenbach

A New Approach to Stock Market Execution

Rebecca Lewis and John McPartland

Recent Trends in Capital Accumulation and Implications for Investment

Francois Gourio and Thomas Klier

Deepening the Foundations of Risk Management

Lamont K. Black, Marshall Eckblad and Esther Ogunro

Revitalizing Inner Cities: Connecting Research and Practice

Robin G. Newberger and Maude Toussaint-Comeau

How Do We Measure Inflation?

Francois Velde

2015 Conference on Central Counterparty Risk Management: Resolution

Zachary Duey and Robert Steigerwald

Wage Growth, Inflation and the Labor Share

Lisa Barrow and Jason Faberman

2014, articles Dec

Understanding Trends in State Revenue Sharing with Local Governments in Michigan

Martin Lavelle

2014, articles Nov

Using the Federal Reserve’s Beige Book to Track Economic Activity

Scott Brave and Thomas Walstrum

Managing Risk in the Recovery

Lamont K. Black and Marshall Eckblad

2014, articles Oct

Understanding the Relationship between Real Wage Growth and Labor Market Conditions

Daniel Aaronson and Andrew Jordan

2014, articles Sep

What is the Economic Impact of the Slowdown in New Business Formation?

Francois Gourio, Todd Messer and Michael Siemer

2014, articles Aug

Is There a Trade-Off Between Low Bond Risk Premiums and Financial Stability?

Benjamin Chabot

2014, articles Jul

What Is the Impact of a Low Interest Rate Environment on Bank Profitability?

Hesna Genay and Rich Podjasek

After Detroit: How Will Illinois and Its Communities Respond?

Richard Mattoon and Sarah Wetmore

2014, articles July

Economy to Move Down the Road at a Solid Pace in 2014 and Accelerate Slightly in 2015

Jacob Berman and William Strauss

2014, articles Jun

The Affordable Care Act and the Labor Market

Daniel Aaronson and Darren Lubotsky

2014, articles May

Keeping Banking Competitive: Evaluating Proposed Bank Mergers and Acquisitions

Nisreen Darwish

2014, articles Apr

The Fiscal Cliff and the Dynamics of Income

Leslie McGranahan and Tom Nohel

2014, articles Mar

Market Structure, Incentives, and Fragility

Carol L. Clark

2014, articles Feb

Economic outlook symposium: summary of 2013 results and 2014 forecasts

Jacob Berman and William Strauss

Navigating a New Community Banking Environment: A Conference Summary (Special Issue)

Patrick Driscoll, Wade Perry, Lea Whitney and Julie Williams

2014, articles Jan

Understanding the relationship between life insurers and the Federal Home Loan Banks

Kyal Berends, Anna Paulson and Richard Rosen

Taming agricultural risks

David Oppedahl

2013, articles Dec

Bitcoin: a primer

Francois Velde

2013, articles Nov

Detroit’s bankruptcy: the uncharted waters of Chapter 9

Gene Amromin and Benjamin Chabot

Chicago Fed risk conference: low rates and slow growth challenge financial industry

Marshall Eckblad, Thomas Jacobs and Alexander Perry

2013, articles Oct

The Cyprus crisis through the lens of bank investors

Hesna Genay and Mike Mei

2013, articles Sep

Economic impacts of changes in energy production

Donald A. Hanson, Martin Lavelle and William Testa

2013, articles Aug

How does a federal minimum wage hike affect aggregate household spending?

Daniel Aaronson and Eric French

Economy to cruise at speed limit in 2013 and accelerate slightly in 2014

William Strauss and Norman Wang

2013, articles July

Estimating the trend in employment growth

Daniel Aaronson and Scott Brave

Managing economic development in times of fiscal uncertainty

Richard H. Mattoon and Sarah Wetmore

2013, articles June

Estimating the trend rate of economic growth using the CFNAI

Scott Brave and R. Andrew Butters

2013, articles May

What do U.S. life insurers invest in?

Thomas H. Klier and James M. Rubenstein

2013, articles Apr

What do U.S. life insurers invest in?

Robert McMenamin, Anna Paulson, Thanases Plestis and Richard Rosen

2013, articles Mar

Understanding recent trends in Midwest farmland leasing

David Oppedahl

Are local property tax breaks for businesses and nonprofits broken?

Richard Mattoon

2013, articles Feb

Economic Outlook Symposium: Summary of 2012 results and 2013 forecasts

William Strauss and Norman Wang

Developing a roadmap to improve the U.S. payment system

Katy Jacob, Brian Mantel and Kirstin E. Wells

2013, articles Jan

Where has all the productivity growth gone?

Jake Fabina and Mark Wright

Developing small businesses and leveraging resources in Detroit

Robin G. Newberger and Maude Toussaint-Comeau