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Without Immigration, U.S. Economy Will Struggle to Grow
Smith, Chloe N.; Orrenius, Pia M. (2020-04-09)
Slowing labor force growth is the product of a number of factors—the aging of the U.S. population, retiring baby boomers and declining birth rates. But another element is immigration.
Dallas Fed Economics

Commuting Patterns During COVID-19 Endure; Minorities Less Likely to Work from Home
Bick, Alexander; Blandin, Adam; Mertens, Karel (2020-09-01)
Some workers transitioned to working from home relatively easily. In many jobs, however, performing regular work activities from home is impossible, forcing many individuals to become inactive or look for a new job.
Dallas Fed Economics

Journal Article
Monetary policy and the new normal
Dotsey, Michael (2016-01)
Is the economy in for a prolonged spell of slow growth, as some believe, or a burst of innovation and productivity? In either event, policymakers must pay close attention to productivity trends.
Economic Insights , Volume 1 , Issue 1 , Pages 1-4

Dallas Fed Mobility and Engagement Index Gives Insight into COVID-19’s Economic Impact
Koenig, Evan F.; Koch, Christoffer; Dolmas, Jim; Murphy, Anthony; Mertens, Karel; Yi, Kei-Mu; Atkinson, Tyler (2020-05-21)
To gain insight into the economic impact of the pandemic, we developed an index of mobility and engagement, based on geolocation data collected from a large sample of mobile devices.
Dallas Fed Economics

Domestic Migration to Texas Slows as National Labor Markets Tighten
Abraham, Alexander T.; Phillips, Keith R. (2019-09-03)
Despite a strong economy and historically low unemployment rates in Texas, net domestic migration to Texas from other states has slowed since 2015.
Dallas Fed Economics

COVID-19 and Unemployment Risk: State and MSA Differences
Werner, Devin; Gascon, Charles S. (2020-04-03)
Which states and MSAs have large shares of workers at high risk of unemployment?
On the Economy

Working Paper
Revisiting the Role of Home Production in Life-Cycle Labor Supply
Faberman, R. Jason (2015-05-03)
This paper examines the role of home production in estimating life-cycle labor supply. I show that, consistent with previous studies, ignoring an individual?s time spent on home production when estimating the Frisch elasticity of labor supply biases its estimate downwards. I also show, however, that ignoring other ways a household can satisfy the demand for home production biases its estimate upwards. Changes in this demand over the life-cycle have an income effect on labor supply, but the effect can be mitigated through purchases in the market and through the home production of other ...
Working Paper Series , Paper WP-2015-2

Pandemic Pushed the U.S. into Recession … and Hourly Wages Rose?
Howard, Sean; Tracy, Joseph; Rich, Robert W. (2021-02-09)
The onset of COVID-19 in spring 2020 prompted an unprecedented rapid rise in the unemployment rate. However, a popular and widely cited wage measure—average hourly earnings (AHE)—rose sharply as the health crisis grew.
Dallas Fed Economics

Failed Background Check, Drug Testing Stall Hiring of Low-Skilled Workers
Slijk, Christopher; Kerr, Emily; Di, Wenhua (2019-10-17)
Many companies seek to add employees as the state economy continues expanding at an above-average pace. But not all can find the workers they need.
Dallas Fed Economics

COVID-19, School Closings and Labor Market Impacts COVID-19, School Closings and Labor Market Impacts
Ebsim, Mahdi; Gascon, Charles S. (2020-04-30)
With schools closed due to COVID-19, many full-time workers may drop out of the labor force to take care of their children. Which groups of workers might be most affected?
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