Economic Brief

Had U.S. immigration been more restrictive, the IT sectors in both the U.S. and India might have been worse off.

Do higher-ability workers naturally find their way to higher-productivity firms?

The Center for Advancing Women in Economics discusses how representation can improve.

Portfolio composition varies widely among age groups.

An alternative measure of profits — the price-cost markup — suggests that its contribution to inflation in the nonfinancial corporate business sector was rather small.

The evolving behavior of sectoral inflation complicates focusing on aggregate trends.

Jobs held by temporary workers aren't included in the official tally of job creation and job destruction, which leads to significantly underestimating the magnitude of labor market flows.

A lot of factors influenced the banking turmoil of 2023. This article provides perspectives on some of those factors.

Agents for homebuyers are typically paid a percentage of the final sale price, so the more their clients spend on a house, the more money they make.

What impacts can be seen based on the type of collateral used by businesses?