Journal Article

Looking at Recessions through a Different Lens


Abstract: Traditionally, research about recessions focused on the big picture?how the overall economy was performing. But recent economic studies have looked at the impact on specific groups. One of the interesting findings is that the highest earners are, by some measures, the most affected by recessions.

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Provider: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

Part of Series: The Regional Economist

Publication Date: 2014-10

Order Number: 1-3