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Jobs in Springfield, Massachusetts: understanding and remedying the causes of low resident employment rates
Chakrabarti, Prabal; Walker, Richard; Munoz, Ana Patricia; Benton, Marques; Kodrzycki, Yolanda; Zhao, Bo; Green, DeAnna; Browne, Lynn E. (2010)
As part of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston's commitment to supporting efforts to revitalize the economy of Springfield, Massachusetts, this paper explores the causes of and potential remedies for the city's low resident employment rates. When compared to the state as a whole and to other midsize New England cities, the share of employed city residents is low, particularly for residents of downtown Springfield and its nearby neighborhoods. By analyzing the availability of jobs across Springfield's various neighborhoods and in nearby towns and cities, this paper's goal is to learn why so few ...
Public Policy Discussion Paper , Paper 09-11

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Umbrella supervision and the role of the central bank
Haubrich, Joseph G.; Thomson, James B. (2005-12)
Deregulation and financial consolidation have led to the development of financial holding companiesallowing commercial banking, insurance, investment banking, and other financial activities to be conducted under the same corporate umbrellaand the Federal Reserve has been named supervisor of the consolidated enterprise. This Policy Discussion Paper will show that there likely are economies of scope between the Feds inherent central-banking responsibilities and those of an umbrella supervisor and that these duel roles benefit both the Fed and functional regulators.
Policy Discussion Papers , Issue Dec

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Optimal bands in short-run monetary policy
Von zur Muehlen, Peter (1977)
Special Studies Papers , Paper 98

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On the relationships among monetary aggregates
Slovin, Myron B. (1973)
Special Studies Papers , Paper 36

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Maximum likelihood estimation of nonlinear systems of equations
Barnett, William A. (1974)
Special Studies Papers , Paper 50

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How Did China’s COVID-19 Shutdown Affect U.S. Supply Chains?
Heise, Sebastian (2020-05-12)
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on trade between the United States and China so far. As workers became sick or were quarantined, factories temporarily closed, disrupting international supply chains. At the same time, the trade relationship between the United States and China has been characterized by rising protectionism and heightened trade policy uncertainty over the last few years. Against this background, this post examines how the recent period of economic disruptions in China has affected U.S. imports and discusses how this episode might impact firms’ supply chains ...
Liberty Street Economics , Paper 20200512

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Understanding Ohios land bank legislation
Fitzpatrick, Thomas J. (2009-01)
The effects of sustained high rates of foreclosure on numerous areas of Cuyahoga County have thrust land banking to the forefront of recent public policy discussions in Ohio. This Policy Discussion Paper seeks to inform those discussions by explaining the states current land banking system and by illustrating how the proposed system under Senate Bill 353/House Bill 602 (the Land Bank Bill) would work.
Policy Discussion Papers , Issue Jan

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Is the 2005 Bankruptcy Reform Working?
Morgan, Donald P. (2012-06-04)
While the name of the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act suggests two goals, BAPCPA seemed to be more about abuse prevention than consumer protection. The abuse alleged by proponents of BAPCPA, particularly credit card lenders, was that filers were using Chapter 7 bankruptcy to avoid paying credit card debt they could afford to pay. BAPCPA aimed to curb the alleged abuse through a variety of obstacles, most notably a means test intended to divert better off filers from Chapter 7, where credit card and other unsecured debts are discharged (forgiven), to Chapter 13, where ...
Liberty Street Economics , Paper 20120604

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Insurance Companies and the Growth of Corporate Loan Securitization
Santos, João A. C.; Fringuellotti, Fulvia (2021-10-13)
Collateralized loan obligation (CLO) issuances in the United States increased by a factor of thirteen between 2009 and 2019, with the volume of outstanding CLOs more than doubling to approach $647 billion by the end of that period. While researchers and policy makers have been investigating the impact of this growth on the cost and riskiness of corporate loans and the potential implications for financial stability, less attention has been paid to the drivers of this phenomenon. In this post, which is based on our recent paper, we shed light on the role that insurance companies have played in ...
Liberty Street Economics , Paper 20211013

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The impact of bank regulations on the nonbank supply of commercial paper
Goldberg, Michael A. (1980)
Research Papers in Banking and Financial Economics , Paper 36

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