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In this post, the author discusses the effectiveness of the debt ceiling. The reduction of the federal deficit from the mid-1980s to the mid-1990s was due in large part to a series of budget compromises, all of which were accompanied by the need to raise the debt ceiling.
By Richard Peach
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A conference jointly organized by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, the Society for Financial Econometrics, and the Volatility Institute of New York University. The conference organizers encourage the submission of analytical papers focusing on any relevant aspect relating to the economics and econometrics of global systemic risk.
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| Andrea Tambalotti joined the Federal Reserve Bank of New York in July 2003. He is currently a Senior Economist in the Macroeconomic and Monetary Studies Function of the Research and Statistics Group. Mr. Tambalotti is a macroeconomist, with research and policy interests in the formulation and transmission of monetary policy. | |
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In this paper, the author studies the incentives and responses of schools that failed AYP once.
By Rajashri Chakrabarti, Staff Reports 525, November 2011
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The authors assume that private agents learn about the new policy via Bayesian updating, and we study how learning affects the nature of the transition and the choice of a new rule.
By Timothy Cogley, Christian Matthes, and Argia M. Sbordone, Staff Reports 524, November 2011
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The authors explore the ways in which a region's
higher education industry helps build regional human capital, focusing in particular on
the metropolitan areas in New York and northern New Jersey.
By Jaison R. Abel and Richard Deitz, Current Issues in Economics and Finance Second District Hightlights (17) 6, October 2011
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Household surveys are the source of some of the most widely studied data on consumer balance sheets, with the Survey of Consumer Finances (SCF) generally cited as the leading source of wealth data for the United States.
By Meta Brown, Andrew Haughwout, Donghoon Lee, and Wilbert van der Klaauw, Staff Reports 523, October 2011
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In this paper, we present the current status of international roles of currencies.
By Linda Goldberg, Staff Reports 522, October 2011
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The Debt Ceiling as a "Fiscal Rule" 