Search Results

Showing results 1 to 10 of approximately 107.

(refine search)
SORT BY: PREVIOUS / NEXT
Series:Regional Matters 

Discussion Paper
Pell Grants and Community College Success: Improving Metrics via our Community College Survey

Community colleges play a key role in economic development and workforce training. Yet measuring the success of community colleges has long been a challenging task due to data quality issues and the complicated array of programs offered. Recently, the Richmond Fed embarked on creating a survey tool to improve the data that are available on Fifth District community colleges.
Regional Matters

Discussion Paper
Unemployment Benefits Under the New Stimulus Package

Regional Matters

Discussion Paper
Increasing Rural Capacity: Ways Intermediaries Can Contribute

Intermediary organizations provide a wide range of services that can help rural and small-town communities (no matter how we define rural or small town) to improve regional outcomes. Intermediaries are place-based, which means that they focus on a specific community or geography. They can operate at a local, regional, state, or multistate level and act as conveners of other organizations. In addition, they can serve as a link between local organizations and state or national resources.
Regional Matters

Discussion Paper
The Future Is…Remote?

Regional Matters

Discussion Paper
Whose Land Is It? Heirs’ Property and Its Role in Generational Land Retention

Regional Matters

Discussion Paper
Interpreting Unemployment Data in the Time of COVID-19

Since mid-March, a record number of people have become unemployed and filed for unemployment benefits. While both the unemployment rate and the number of unemployment insurance claims have fallen since the peak in April, the number of unemployment claims has been falling at a much slower rate. Policy changes and the unique nature of the COVID-19 pandemic have led to this deviation and may impact the way labor market health is evaluated going forward.
Regional Matters

Discussion Paper
How Many Businesses in the Fifth District are Minority-Owned?

Regional Matters

Discussion Paper
What Businesses are Saying About the COVID Crisis

While the majority of businesses surveyed have suffered some negative effects and loss of revenue as result of the COVID-19 crisis, most firms remained open and operating, at least partially, when surveyed.While the majority of businesses surveyed have suffered some negative effects and loss of revenue as result of the COVID-19 crisis, most firms remained open and operating, at least partially, when surveyed.
Regional Matters

Discussion Paper
Gauging Unemployment Rates When Workers Are on the Sidelines

Regional Matters

FILTER BY year

FILTER BY Bank

FILTER BY Series

FILTER BY Content Type

FILTER BY Author

FILTER BY Keywords

COVID-19 21 items

5th district 15 items

employment 14 items

rural 6 items

Education 6 items

Unemployment 6 items

show more (180)

PREVIOUS / NEXT