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Can the U.S. power industry keep pace with rapid growth in AI?
As the U.S. tech industry builds multiple giga-scale data centers across the country to support growing use of artificial intelligence (AI), demand for reliable and affordable power has surged to a rate not seen in decades. Tech hyperscalers plan to invest hundreds of billions of dollars in US infrastructure over the next two years.
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Observations on Housing and the Economy: Remarks at “The State of the Nation’s Housing 2025”
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston President and CEO Susan M. Collins shared remarks at The State of the Nation’s Housing 2025 event hosted by the Harvard Joint Center on Housing Studies and the Federal Reserve Banks of Atlanta, Boston, Cleveland, Dallas, Minneapolis, New York, Philadelphia, and San Francisco. President Collins' remarks focus on issues related to housing data, housing affordability, the importance of housing in the economy, and the Federal Reserve’s engagement in housing issues – especially with the regional-economy perspective.
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Revitalizing New England cities: remarks at The Governor's Academy Tenth Annual Boston Business Leaders Luncheon in Boston, Massachusetts, April 10, 2018
The topic of this presentation was the Working Cities Challenge.
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Working Cities Challenge: remarks at the MetroHartford Alliance breakfast event "Working Cities, Thriving Communities: How Cross-Sector Collaboration Helps Our Communities Thrive", Hartford, Connecticut, August 8, 2018
Eric Rosengren presented an overview of the Working Cities Challenge covering, among other topics, the initiatives taking place in Connecticut.
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Perspectives on the Eventual Economic Recovery
The past year with the pandemic has been grueling. Eleven months after the initial outbreak, economic outcomes for individuals and businesses still remain closely tied to finding and implementing effective public health policy. However, with the successful development of multiple vaccines, it is now possible to imagine much better macroeconomic outcomes ahead. My view is that policymakers must work to ensure that the benefits of the eventual recovery are widely shared. As I’ve mentioned, I believe that as we think about recovery from the pandemic, we should take the time to look for ways ...
Working Paper
Black Mayors and Black Communities
Do Black communities economically benefit from the election of a Black mayor? I find majority-Black ZIP codes experience gains in all areas of economic activity relative to non-Black communities following the first election of a Black mayor. Across industries, the number of establishments in majority-Black ZIP codes increases, including those that rely on foot traffic. Before breakthrough elections, Black residents are less likely than white residents to identify as self-employed across all cities, but this difference is reduced after an election; however, the cities in which the ...
Journal Article
New Markets Tax Credits: The Next Tool for Community Development Financing
The New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) has the potential to transform the financing of economic development in low-income communities much as the Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) has done for affordable rental housing development.
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Web resources for community development finance in Texas
Additional resources on the Web presented at "Momentum Texas" conference.
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The Basis of Economic Development in the Inner City: Why Civic Order Must Come First
Remarks by Robert L. Woodson, Sr., Founder and President, National Center for Neighborhood Enterprise, before the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas conference "New Roads and E-Roads: Market Innovations in Community Development," Dallas, August 24, 2001.
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21st Century demographics : Community development and financial service
Remarks by Lautaro Diaz, Deputy Vice President for Community Development, National Council of La Raza, before the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas conference "New Roads and E-Roads: Market Innovations in Community Development," Dallas, August 24, 2001.