What Drives Inventory Accumulation? News on Rates of Return and Marginal Costs
October 2019, No. 19-18
Featured
Speech
Economic Realities In and Out of Higher Education
October 2019
Ullrich discussed national economic conditions and the state of the higher education sector at an industry conference in Hilton Head, S.C.
Publication
Econ Focus Looks at Climate Change and Central Banks
Second/Third Quarter 2019
The Richmond Fed's economics magazine reviews the potential economic effects of rising temperatures and more intense storms and central banks' interest in climate change. Other articles examine the workforce's shrinking share of national income, federal budget deficits, and regional transportation patterns.
Fifth District Surveys of Manufacturing and Service Sector Activity
October 22, 2019
Manufacturing activity strengthened in October, while service sector activity was robust.
Seminar
2019 Research Seminars, Nicolas Crouzet
Tue., Oct. 29, 2019
10:45 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
Richmond Office
Richmond, VA
Richmond, VA
Crouzet, an associate professor of finance at Northwestern University, presents his latest work.
Seminar
2019 Research Seminars, Andrei Levchenko
Wed., Nov. 20, 2019
10:45 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
Richmond Office
Richmond, VA
Richmond, VA
Levchenko, a professor of economics at the University of Michigan, presents his latest work.
Seminar
2019 Research Seminars, Chad Syverson
Thu., Dec. 12, 2019
10:45 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
Richmond Office
Richmond, VA
Richmond, VA
Syverson, an economics professor at the University of Chicago, presents his latest work.
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Research Associates help the Richmond Fed's economists with their research and policy memos for briefing the Bank's president on the state of the economy. For recent graduates thinking about applying to a Ph.D. program, this position is an ideal way to learn more about academic economic research.
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