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New avenues for public policy.
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Searching for rural success
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A review of the federal role in regional economic development
Globalization is forcing regions throughout the nation to find new competitive niches in rapidly changing markets. The resulting quest for new economic engines is different in every region, driven by a region?s distinct economic assets and the specific markets it can tap. At the same time, economic experts have discovered a whole new set of strategies that offer the greatest potential in helping regions compete in the global marketplace. These new strategies focus more on the region itself, namely, helping entrepreneurs and skilled workers innovate and seize new market opportunities?an ...
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Rural America in transition
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A guide to the ATM and debit card industry - 2006 update
It has been three years since we published A Guide to the ATM and Debit Card Industry. Those three years represent a very dynamic time in the industry with a number of important developments. Some trends and patterns have persisted or accelerated, while others have peaked or reversed. Still others have emerged for the first time. The purpose of this 2006 Update is to document these trends and patterns by updating the data we presented in the original book and to discuss their implications for the current and future state of the industry. ; The most important development is that the two ...
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A changing rural economy
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The balance of power: the political fight for an independent central bank, 1790 - present
Directors often question the nature of the role and relationships between the political elements of the Federal Reserve and its independence. This volume was created to help Federal Reserve Bank directors who are responsible for the governance of their Districts and the guardianship of the Federal Reserve System.