Econ Focus (formerly Region Focus) is the economics magazine of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond. It covers economic issues affecting the Fifth Federal Reserve District and the nation and is published on a quarterly basis by the Bank's Research Department.
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Where Have All the Workers Gone?
Why are more people leaving the labor force, and what are they doing?
Americans are moving less, and it's not clear why — but housing is not the whole story
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New cities with better rules might accelerate economic growth in developing nations
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Are federal disability benefits becoming a general safety net?
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Shale gas promises to bring cheap energy, but the locals are divided
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District Digest |
Dimensions and Drivers of Metro Area Growth: How Do Fifth District Metros Stack Up? |
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