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Upcoming Events
- October 18, 2012
Payments Exchange: Kansas City
- October 25, 2012
Promising Pathways to Wealth-Building Financial Services
- October 30, 2012
Grow Your Own Conference: Entrepreneurship-Based Development
- November 1, 2012
Evening at the Fed
Research & Data
Periodicals
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The Midwest Economist
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The Midwest Economist is a quarterly publication that provides economic information for Kansas and western Missouri. -
The Oklahoma Economist
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The Oklahoma Economist is a quarterly publication that provides economic information and insights on the state's economy. -
The Main Street Economist
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The Main Street Economist is a bimonthly publication discussing major economic issues and opportunities for agriculture and rural America. -
Economic Review
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The Economic Review is a quarterly research publication with articles by Kansas City Fed staff on issues of relevance to the Federal Reserve, including macroeconomics and monetary policy, regional and international economics, banking, financial markets and payments systems. -
The Nebraska Economist
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The Nebraska Economist is a quarterly publication that provides economic information and insights on the state's economy. -
The Rocky Mountain Economist
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The Rocky Mountain Economist is a quarterly publication that provides economic information for the states of Colorado, New Mexico and Wyoming. -
Payments System Research Briefings
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Payments System Research Briefings are published periodically and discuss types of payments methods, developments in payments networks and various participants' roles in the payments system. -
TEN magazine
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TEN magazine is a quarterly publication that highlights the Kansas City Fed's research and practices through the experiences of everyday people from around the region.
Proceedings
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Payments System Conference Proceedings
Current Proceedings | Historical Proceedings
The proceedings include papers, commentary and discussion from the Kansas City's Fed's biennial payments policy conference. The conference brings together industry participants, policymakers and academics for an in-depth look at developments in retail payment systems, domestic and international, and a discussion of implications and policy options. -
Economic Symposium Conference Proceedings
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The proceedings include papers, commentary and discussion from the Kansas City Fed's annual symposium. Participants include central bankers, finance ministers, academics and financial market participants from around the globe. They discuss economic issues, implications and policy options. -
Agricultural Symposium Conference Proceedings
2011 Proceedings | 2010 Proceedings
The 2012 Agricultural Symposium on July 16-17, 2012, will reflect on agriculture’s past, explore its future, and assess whether agriculture can escape its historical cycles of boom and bust.
Working Papers
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Research Papers
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The Kansas City Fed's research staff members produce working papers covering a wide range of economic topics, including monetary policy, payment methods, banking and more. -
Banking Research Papers
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Working papers and journal articles authored by Kansas City Fed staff on banking and supervisory issues. -
Community Affairs Papers
Community Affairs research papers focus on issues affecting economic prospects in low- and moderate-income communities and explore prospective solutions.
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Payment Systems Research Papers
Payments System Research staff produces a series of working papers that cover a range of topics, including types of payments methods, developments in payments networks, and various participants' roles in the payments system.
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Regional Research Papers
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Regional research staff produces a series of working papers presenting results of the department's analysis of local economic developments for our Reserve Bank's monetary policy deliberations.
Books
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A Guide to the ATM and Debit Card Industry
This book is a 2006 update that documents industry trends and patterns and discusses their implications.
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A Guide to the ATM and Debit Card Industry
This book provides an overview of the history and developement of the ATM and debit card industry, details the mechanics of ATM and debit transactions, reviews trends in ATM and debit transaction volume and pricing, and discusses industry and public policy issues.
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Nonbanks in the Payments System
This book examines nonbank participation of payments activities and the roles nonbanks play in specific transaction types.