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| Regional Indexes of Coincident Economic Indicators
Our Indexes of Coincident Economic Indicators (CEI) for October show continued modest growth in activity in New York City, a leveling in activity in New York State, and continued decline in activity in New Jersey. |
| Recent Articles |
Employment in the New York - New Jersey Region: 2008 Review and OutlookThe 2007 slowing in job growth in the New York–New Jersey region continued through August 2008. By Jason Bram, James Orr, and Rae Rosen, Current Issues in Economics and Finance Second District Highlights (14) 7, October 2008 |
Housing Busts and Household MobilityThe authors used two decades of American Housing Survey data from 1985 to 2005, estimated the influence of negative home equity and rising mortgage interest rates on household mobility. By Fernando Ferreira, Joseph Gyourko, and Joseph Tracy, Staff Reports 350, October 2008 |
Have Amenities Become Relatively More Important Than Firm Productivity Advantages in Metropolitan Areas?The authors analyze patterns of compensating differentials to determine whether a region’s bundle of site characteristics has a greater net effect on household location decisions relative to firm location decisions in U.S. metropolitan areas over time. By Richard Deitz and Jaison R. Abel, Staff Reports 344, September 2008 |
Human Capital and Economic Activity in Urban AmericaThis paper examines the relationship between human capital and economic activity in U.S. metropolitan areas, extending the existing literature in two important ways. By Jaison R. Abel and Todd M. Gabe, Staff Reports 332, July 2008 |
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