Journal Article
Implications of a tariff on oil imports
Anderson, Gerald H.; Kowalewski, K. J. (1986-09)
An examination of the possible positive and negative effects that could result from a hypothetical $10 per barrel increase in tariffs on crude oil and refined oil products.
Economic Commentary , Issue Sep

Journal Article
How credible are capital spending surveys as forecasts?
Anderson, Gerald H.; Erceg, John J. (1990-12)
A comparison of the reliability of the Commerce Department's capital spending survey with that of several alternative forecasts.
Economic Commentary , Issue Dec

Journal Article
Foreign capital inflows: another Trojan horse?
Bryan, Michael F.; Anderson, Gerald H. (1989-11)
An analysis of the role of foreign investment in U.S. resource allocation, finding that the large influx of foreign capital in the 1980s has been used predominantly to fund domestic investment and consumer investment spending.
Economic Commentary , Issue Nov

Journal Article
Solutions to the international debt problem
Anderson, Gerald H. (1985-08)
A general discussion of the nature of the international debt problem and an analysis of a number of proposals for solving it.
Economic Commentary , Issue Aug

Journal Article
The decline in U.S. agricultural exports
Anderson, Gerald H. (1987-02)
An analysis of factors that produced a 40 percent drop in U.S. agricultural exports between 1981 and 1986, with a discussion of the potential effects of dollar depreciation and the 1985 Food Security Act.
Economic Commentary , Issue Feb

Journal Article
Regional interstate banking
Anderson, Gerald H.; Buynak, Thomas M.; Balazsy, James J. (1984-06)
A look at state initiatives in the interstate banking movement, including discussion about the economic and legal dimensions of regional banking pacts.
Economic Commentary , Issue Jun

Journal Article
Merchandise trade and the outlook for 1988
Anderson, Gerald H. (1988-04)
An explanation of why current forecasts that call for vast improvements in the U.S. trade balance and real net exports in 1988 may be too optimistic.
Economic Commentary , Issue Apr

Journal Article
Two neglected implications of dollar depreciation
Anderson, Gerald H. (1987-10)
An estimation of the costs and benefits that dollar depreciation imposes through changes in the prices of imports and exports, and through changes in the potential purchasing power of U.S. international assets and liabilities.
Economic Commentary , Issue Oct

Journal Article
Assessing and resisting inflation
Anderson, Gerald H. (1988-10)
An examination of the detrimental effects of inflation and a recommendation that policymakers should immediately resist a further acceleration of inflation, rather than wait for more signals of its future course.
Economic Commentary , Issue Oct

Journal Article
The steel trigger price mechanism
Anderson, Gerald H. (1982-05)
An examination of the 1978 steel trigger price mechanism, with a description of its operation and economic impact, and a discussion of events that led to its suspension in 1982.
Economic Commentary , Issue May