The Regional Economist

1993 - 2024

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A Year in Review: James Bullard
Shifting Times: The Evolution of the American Workplace: Alexander Monge-Naranjo and Juan Vizcaino
Boomers Have Played a Role in Changes in Productivity: Guillaume Vandenbroucke
Trade and Terror: The Impact of Terrorism on Developing Countries: Subhayu Bandyopadhyay and Javed Younas
Looking for the Positives In Negative Interest Rates: Brian Reinbold and Yi Wen
Economy Bounces Back from Hurricanes: Kevin Kliesen
Advanced Manufacturing Is Vital across Nation, Including Eighth District: Charles Gascon and Andrew Spewak
First-Time Homebuyers Appear to Be Younger, Less Creditworthy in Eighth District: Brian Reinbold and Paulina Restrepo-Echavarria
How Fast Will Banks Adopt New Technology This Time?: Drew Dahl, Andrew P. Meyer and Neil Wiggins

Does Low Unemployment Signal a Meaningful Rise in Inflation?: James Bullard
Household Participation in Stock Market Varies Widely by State: YiLi Chien and Paul Morris
Workers Abroad Are Catching Up to U.S. Skill Levels: Alexander Monge-Naranjo
Quantitative Easing: How Well Does This Tool Work?: Stephen Williamson
Momentum Appears to Have Swung Upward for Economy: Kevin Kliesen
Making Ends Meet on the Federal Budget: Outlook and Challenges: Fernando Martin
Coal's Future Looks Uncertain as Rival Fuels Grow: Jonas C. Crews and Charles Gascon
Startups Create Many Jobs, but They Often Don't Last: Maximiliano Dvorkin and Charles Gascon
Another Way to Compare Banking Conditions in the U.S: Andrew P. Meyer

A Case for Shrinking the Fed's Balance Sheet: James Bullard
China's Economic Data: An Accurate Reflection, or Just Smoke and Mirrors?: Michael Owyang and Hannah Shell
Does More Financial Development Lead to More or Less Volatility?: Maria A. Arias and Yi Wen
Comparing Income, Education and Job Data for Immigrants vs. Those Born in U.S: Subhayu Bandyopadhyay and Guerrero Rodrigo
A Short History of Prices, Inflation since the Founding of the U.S: Fernando Martin
Handle with Care: Report on GDP for First Quarter: Kevin Kliesen
\\"Banking Deserts\\" Become a Concern as Branches Dry Up: Drew Dahl and Michelle Franke
Labor Market Polarization: How Does the District Compare with the Nation?: Maximiliano Dvorkin and Hannah Shell
Growth in Tech Sector Returns to Glory Days of the 1990s: Charles Gascon and Evan Karson

Financial Conditions: Do the Ups and Downs Affect the Rest of the Economy?: Hee Sung Kim and Juan Sanchez
The Policy Rule Debate: A Simpler Solution: James Bullard
Mixing the Melting Pot: The Impact of Immigration on Labor Markets: Guillaume Vandenbroucke and Heting Zhu
A Look at Corporate Inversions, Inside and Out: Michelle Neely and Larry D. Sherrer
The Recovery Act of 2009 vs. FDR's New Deal: Which Was Bigger?: Bill Dupor
Slowdown in Productivity: State vs. National Trend: YiLi Chien and Paul Morris
After Years of Decline, Yields on U.S. Treasuries Rise: Maria A. Arias and Paulina Restrepo-Echavarria
Signals Are Mixed, but Optimism Is on the Rise: Kevin Kliesen
Multifamily Housing Shows Strong Growth, Leading to Bubble Fears: Charles Gascon and Joseph McGillicuddy
Disability Rate Exceeds Nation's; Problem Is Worse in Rural Areas: James D. Eubanks and David Wiczer

Higher GDP Growth in the Long Run Requires Higher Productivity Growth: James Bullard
Q&A with President Bullard on New Approach to Projections: James Bullard
Home Economics: The Changing Work Roles of Wives and Husbands: Limor Golan and Usa Kerdnunvong
Breaking Down the Gender Wage Gap by Age and by Hours Worked: Limor Golan and Andrés Hincapié
Immigrants to the U.S.: Where They Are Coming from, and Where They Are Headed: Subhayu Bandyopadhyay and Guerrero Rodrigo
Unequal Degrees of Affluence: Racial and Ethnic Wealth Differences across Education Levels: William Emmons and Lowell Ricketts
After a Start That Was Lackluster, the Economy Improves: Kevin Kliesen
Demographics Help Explain the Fall in the Labor Force Participation Rate: Maria A. Arias and Paulina Restrepo-Echavarria
Evansville, Ind., Adapts As Manufacturing, Population Growth Slide: Charles Gascon and Andrew Spewak

Neo-Fisherism: A Radical Idea, or the Most Obvious Solution to the Low-Inflation Problem?: Stephen Williamson
The State of the Debate on \\"Too Big to Fail\\": James Bullard
Gender Pay Gap May Be Linked to Flexible and Irregular Hours: Maria Canon and Limor Golan
Government Spending Might Not Create Jobs Even during Recessions: Bill Dupor and Guerrero Rodrigo
Which Persists More from Generation to Generation—Income or Wealth?: George-Levi Gayle and Andrés Hincapié
Scale Matters: Community Banks and Compliance Costs: Drew Dahl, Andrew P. Meyer and Michelle Neely
Despite Weakness, Economic Expansion Marks Seven Years: Kevin Kliesen
District Households Buck the Trend to Pay Down Debt: Helu Jiang and Juan Sanchez
Health Care, Hospitality and Retirees Keep Hot Springs Afloat: Charles Gascon and Faisal Sohail

China's Rapid Rise: From Backward Agrarian Society to Industrial Powerhouse in Just 35 Years: Yi Wen
Inflation Expectations Are Important to Central Bankers, Too: James Bullard
Interest Rate Control Is More Complicated Than You Thought: Stephen Williamson
Measuring Trends in Income Inequality: Michael Owyang and Hannah Shell
Many Countries Sink or Swim on Commodity Prices—and on Orders from China: Alexander Monge-Naranjo and Faisal Sohail
Tracking the U.S. Economy with Nowcasts: Kevin Kliesen and Michael McCracken
Modest Improvement in Economy Expected over Rest of the Year: Usa Kerdnunvong and Kevin Kliesen
Immigration Patterns in the District Differ in Some Ways from the Nation's: Subhayu Bandyopadhyay and Guerrero Rodrigo
Some Sectors Are Strong in Cape Girardeau, but Recovery from Recession Remains Elusive: Charles Gascon and Joseph McGillicuddy

Labor Indicators: Some of Today's Trends Pre-Date the Great Recession: Marianna Kudlyak and Juan Sanchez
What Does Data Dependence Mean?: James Bullard
Focus on Low Real Interest Rate Might Be Misplaced: Jonas C. Crews, Kevin Kliesen and Christopher Waller
Where Did All the New Liquidity Go?: Fernando Martin
Rising Productivity, Declining Population Impact Russia's Economy: Guillaume Vandenbroucke
Unemployment by Industry: Duration Must Be Considered, Too: YiLi Chien and Paul Morris
Despite Crosscurrents, Economy Is Showing Signs of Strength: Kevin Kliesen
Jefferson City, Mo., Facing Same Struggles As Other State Capitals: Charles Gascon and Evan Karson
District's Patterns in Imports and Exports Sometimes Differ from Nation's: Maximiliano Dvorkin and Hannah Shell