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Educators |
| The Research and Statistics Group produces three publications—Current Issues in Economics and Finance, the Economic Policy Review, and Staff Reports—that are useful tools for teaching. Articles in these series, assigned as course readings, can help students understand complex economic and financial market issues. Also of value to educators are the Group's conference and "theme" volumes, which offer multiple perspectives on a topic of current interest. |
| Directory of Course Readings |
| A selection of research articles, classified by course title and level of mathematical complexity, that can be used as course readings |
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| Popular Course Readings |
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What Drives Productivity Growth? Kevin J. Stiroh |
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The Economics of Currency Crises and Contagion: An Introduction Paolo Pesenti and Cédric Tille |
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Viewing the Current Account as a Capital Inflow Matthew Higgins and Thomas Klitgaard |
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The Yield Curve as a Predictor of U.S. Recessions Arturo Estrella and Frederic S. Mishkin |
Recent Articles
of Interest |
| Articles relating to the current financial crisis: |
| The Federal
Reserve’s Primary Dealer Credit Facility
Tobias Adrian, Christopher R. Burke, and James J. McAndrews |
| The Term
Securities Lending Facility: Origin, Design, and Effects Michael J. Fleming, Warren B. Hrung, and Frank M. Keane |
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The Federal Reserve’s Term Auction Facility Olivier Armantier, Sandra Krieger, and James McAndrews |
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Liquidity, Monetary Policy, and Financial Cycles Tobias Adrian and Hyun Song Shin |
| Below the
Line: Estimates of Negative Equity among Nonprime Mortgage Borrowers Andrew F. Haughwout and Ebiere Okah |
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The Federal Home Loan Bank System: The Lender of Next-to-Last Resort? Adam B. Ashcraft, Morten L. Bech, and W. Scott Frame |
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Understanding the Securitization of Subprime Mortgage Credit Adam B. Ashcraft and Til Schuermann |
Featured Conference
Volume |
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The Economics of Payments Payments operations play an increasingly important role in the nation’s economy. The articles in this collection—a mix of theoretical and empirical studies—analyze trends in large-value payments systems, present a framework for managing risk in retail payments, and consider how the provision of reserves by central banks interacts with the conduct of payments systems. |
| See: Other conference volumes » |
