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The San Francisco Fed and the West: a century of reinvention
Williams, John C.; Zuckerman, Sam (2013)
John C. Williams and Sam Zuckerman explore how our region grew into an economic and cultural pacesetter for the world, and how the San Francisco Fed evolved to become part of a 21st century central banking system. The story offers important lessons on what it took for the West to become a force for economic progress during the past century and how the qualities rooted in the spirit of the region will be essential in the years ahead.
Annual Report , Issue 1 , Pages 1-9

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Nationally, Housing Recovery Finally Gains Traction
Duca, John V. (2013)
U.S. housing markets experienced a notable boom and a painful bust during the past decade. Most recently, housing began its long-awaited recovery?the subject of the Dallas Fed?s 2013 Annual Report. In three essays, widely recognized housing expert and associate director of research John Duca shares insights on the national and regional markets and the outlook for housing.
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The limping giant: the American economy 1974-75
MacLaury, Bruce K. (1974)
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Equilibrium: how the U.S. economy recovers from a crisis
anonymous (2001)
Essay from the 2001 Annual Report.
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Should the Fed Have a Financial Stability Mandate? Lessons from the Fed's first 100 Years
Lacker, Jeffrey M.; Haltom, Renee Courtois (2013)
President Jeffrey Lacker and Research Publications Content Manager Renee Haltom explore the Fed's role in financial stability. Following the global financial crisis of 2007-08, the Fed has been given enhanced regulatory responsibilities to prevent future crises. However, most of the Fed's actions in pursuit of financial stability have historically come through emergency lending once crises are underway. The authors conclude that arguments in favor of emergency lending are based on erroneous readings of history. Instead, emergency lending may undermine financial stability, as well as the Fed's ...
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Living Wills: A Tool for Curbing 'Too Big to Fail'
Price, David A.; Jarque, Arantxa (2014)
Economist Arantxa Jarque and senior editor David A. Price explore an innovation of the Dodd-Frank Act of 2010, which requires the largest and most complex financial institutions to create resolution plans to follow if the institutions fall into severe financial distress. In these plans, or "living wills," the institutions must give regulators a roadmap for resolving them via the bankruptcy process ? without disrupting the financial system or resorting to public bailouts. Jarque and Price argue that living wills are a tool that regulators can use to curb the "too big to fail" problem ...
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San Francisco Fed leads early rollout of interest payments on bank reserves
anonymous (2008)
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Living beyond our means
Triest, Robert K.; Minehan, Cathy E. (2004)
Both the current account deficit and the federal fiscal deficit are symptoms of living beyond our means. In this essay, we first provide the basic conceptual background, starting with some elements of national income accounting. We show how the two deficits are related to each other, and how they may be affected by public policy and private actions that impact economic behavior. We then cover the facts about the two deficits--their magnitude and their recent history. Next comes the question of sustainability and the long term consequences of the deficits. We conclude with an overview of the ...
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The economy at light speed: technology and growth in the information age and beyond
Alm, Richard; Cox, W. Michael (1996)
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Giving aid effectively
Stokey, Nancy L. (2006-05)
University of Chicago economist and former Minneapolis Fed adviser Nancy Stokey on the goals and methods of the Copenhagen Consensus, in which 8 prominent economists used benefit/cost analysis to evaluate and prioritize projects to address serious global problems. (Annual Report essay)
Annual Report , Volume 20 , Issue May , Pages 4-28

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