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Economic Brief

Based on staff economists' ongoing research, this non-technical publication covers current economic issues and trends every month.

December 2021, No. 21-43

The Borrower of Last Resort: What Explains the Rise of ON RRP Facility Usage?

Kyler Kirk and Russell Wong

December 2021, No. 21-42

Firm Closures, a Global Phillips Curve, and More: A Recap of the Fall Research Workshop

John Mullin

December 2021, No. 21-41

Pricing and Mispricing of Climate Risks in U.S. Financial Markets

December 2021, No. 21-40

Anatomy of a Pandemic Recovery Across Sectors and Regions

Andrew Foerster, Nick Garvey and Pierre-Daniel G. Sarte

November 2021, No. 21-39

COVID Transfers Dampening Employment Growth, but Not Necessarily a Bad Thing

Felipe F. Schwartzman

November 2021, No. 21-38

Mortgage Refinance Costs and a Better Adjustable-Rate Mortgage Contract

Borys Grochulski

November 2021, No. 21-37

The Role of Demographics and Incarceration in Mortality Risk

Grey Gordon and Urvi Neelakantan

October 2021, No. 21-36

Revisiting the Beveridge Curve: Why Has It Shifted so Dramatically?

Thomas A. Lubik

October 2021, No. 21-35

What Can Firm-Level Data Show about Immigration's Impact on Labor Markets?

Nicolas Morales and Agostina Brinatti

October 2021, No. 21-34

How Do Firms Choose Where to Place Establishments?

Samira Gholami and Nicholas Trachter

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