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Community Research
Our research focuses on challenging issues affecting economic prospects in low- and moderate- income communities and brings together community stakeholders to explore prospective solutions.
Data & Analysis
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Consumer Credit Reports
The quarterly report provides a snapshot of consumer credit conditions in each of the seven states in the Tenth District. -
New! Mortgage Delinquency Maps
The quarterly delinquency mapping series displays the rate of mortgages that are 90 days (or more) past due or those in foreclosure. -
Tenth District LMI Index
This quarterly survey measures the economic conditions of low- and moderate-income (LMI) populations and the organizations that serve them.
Recent Research
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Student Loans: Overview and Issues
By Kelly Edmiston, Lara Brooks, and Steven Shepelwich
Student loans present problems for some borrowers, but student loans do not yet impose a significant burden on society from their fiscal impact. -
Nonprofit Housing Investment and Local Area Home Values
By Kelly Edmiston
This Economic Review article finds that affordable housing projects in low- and moderate-income (LMI) neighborhoods may achieve benefits beyond those that may accrue to individual homeowners. -
Could Restrictions on Payday Lending Hurt Consumers?
By Kelly Edmiston
This Economic Review article finds that restrictions could deny some consumers access to credit, limit their ability to maintain formal credit standing or force them to seek more costly credit alternatives.
More Research and Conference Proceedings
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Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Developments and Neighborhood Property Conditions
By Kelly Edmiston
This paper evaluates the commonly held belief that affordable housing developments are detrimental to the communities in which they are placed. The analysis estimates the impact of low-income housing tax credit financed developments on the physical condition of surrounding properties. -
Fed in Print
A searchable index of Federal Reserve economic research.
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Map Your Community is a web-based mapping tool that allows users to create current and historical spatial economic and demographic conditions.
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Regional Affairs Economic Indicators
Regional economic data for the District are available in the Research & Data.
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National Consumer Credit Maps
The New York Fed uses its expertise and knowledge to provide detailed data on U.S. credit conditions.