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The Region from the Minneapolis Fed December 2002
PUBLICATION - The Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis has published its regular magazine, The Region, for December 2002. This issue includes an interview with the first deputy managing director of the IMF Anne O Krueger who discusses currency boards, the…
Gary Stern on economic literacy
SPEECH - In the speech 'Economic Literacy Leads to Better Grasp of Public Policy Issues' made on 24 October, Gary Stern of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis said it doesn't hurt to remind ourselves and others that economics has a lot to say about…
The Region from the Minneapolis Fed September 2002
PUBLICATION - The Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis has published its regular magazine, The Region, for September 2002. Included in this issue the Nobel prize-winning economist Robert Solow discusses his groundbreaking theory of economic growth, his…
Speech by Gary Stern, Minneapolis Fed Bank, 19 May
SPEECH - In the speech titled 'Reflections on Business, Government and Reputation' Stern said "recent leaders of the Federal Reserve, namely Paul Volcker and Alan Greenspan, are I think widely and deservedly perceived as men of unquestioned integrity and…
Speech by Gary Stern, Minneapolis Fed Bank, 25 Apr
SPEECH - In the speech titled 'The (Uncertain) Resilience of the U.S. Economy' Stern said that two of the Minneapolis Fed's economists reviewed a variety of inflation forecasting models and found that Phillips curve type NAIRU models did no better at…
Minneapolis Fed Conferences and Events
CONFERENCES - The 17th Annual Electronic Payments Conference: "The e-Payments Revolution" will be held 17-18 September, 2002, at the Minneapolis Airport Marriott, Bloomington, Minn.
fedgazette from the Minneapolis Fed, July 2002
PUBLICATION - Regional Business and Economics Newspaper from the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, Volume 14, No 4, July 2002. Focus: Labor Shortage.
The Region from the Minneapolis Fed, June 2002
PUBLICATION - The Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis has published its regular magazine, The Region, for June 2002. In the issue Gary Becker, Nobel prize-winning economist, discusses his views on moral hazard in banking, his work on the economics of…
Stern sees signs business spending picking up
FEATURE - Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Gary Stern said on Thursday that business spending was starting to pick up and the U.S. economy is on track for moderate growth this year.
Minneapolis Fed's District Economic Survey
REPORT - The Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis has published its District Economic Survey in its district business newspaper the fedgazette.
Research from the Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank
RESEARCH - The Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis has published research on the supervisory process in the September 2001 edition of The region, its regular quarterly publication.
Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis research
RESEARCH - Are Phillips Curves Useful for Forecasting Inflation? By Andrew Atkeson and Lee E. Ohanian both professors of economics at the University of California, Los Angeles.
Fed's Stern sees improved economy in Jan 2001
Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Gary Stern said on Feb. 14, 2001 that slower growth in business inventories in December 2000 and improved retail sales and employment data in January 2001 were constructive indicators for the economy. "It…
Interview with Nancy Stokey - The Region
Nancy Stokey and her University of Chicago colleague and partner, Nobel Laureate Robert E. Lucas Jr., chose to spend a semester's sabbatical at the Minneapolis Fed this autumn. Arthur Rolnick, the Minneapolis Fed's director of Research, took this…
When Genius Failed: The Rise and Fall of LTCM
This new book by Roger Lowenstein about Long-Term Capital Management suggests that the lenders were clueless as to the nature of the LTCM's assets and strategies and equally ignorant as to LTCM's total indebtedness. Rather, the banks relied on the brand…