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Priorities for the Federal Reserve

Gary Stern's departing thoughts on where the Fed should focus its efforts
The Region , Volume 23 , Issue Sep , Pages 2-4

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Marital risk and capital accumulation

Between the sixties and the late eighties the percentages of low-saving single-parent households and people living alone have grown dramatically at the expense of high-saving married households, while the household saving rate has declined equally dramatically. A preliminary analysis of population composition and savings by household type seems to indicate that about half of the decline in savings is due to demographic change. We construct a model with agents changing marital status, but where the saving behavior of the households can adjust to the properties of the demographic process. We ...
Staff Report , Paper 235

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Color them plain but successful

Growing Hutterite colonies find successful?and sizable?niches in district economy
Fedgazette , Volume 18 , Issue Jan , Pages 11-13

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Cash, check or third party?

Prescription benefit plans are squeezing retail pharmacies.
Fedgazette , Volume 18 , Issue Jan , Pages 4-6

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A minimum wager

Will a rising wage floor lift all workers, or put too many in the unemployment line?
Fedgazette , Volume 19 , Issue Mar , Pages 17-19

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Anti-poverty design: the cash-out option

The poverty debate largely ignores the success of the Earned Income Tax Credit and, by extension, the insights it might hold for future policy design
The Region , Volume 17 , Issue Jun , Pages 18-21, 54-57

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Sovereign risk and firm heterogeneity

This paper studies the recessionary effects of sovereign default risk using firm-level data and a model of sovereign debt with firm heterogeneity. Our environment features a two-way feedback loop. Low output decreases the tax revenues of the government and raises the risk that it will default on its debt. The associated increase in sovereign interest rate spreads, in turn, raises the interest rates paid by firms, which further depresses their production. Importantly, these effects are not homogeneous across firms, as interest rate hikes have more severe consequences for firms that are in need ...
Staff Report , Paper 547

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Linear rational expectations models for dynamically interrelated variables

Working Papers , Paper 135

Journal Article
Not out of the woods yet

The consequences of commercial timberland sales may not be as dire as some fear.
Fedgazette , Volume 19 , Issue Jan , Pages 8-11

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