The latest issue of Staff Papers summarizes papers on core inflation presented at the May 2007 conference "Price Measurement for Monetary Policy," organized by the Dallas Fed and the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland.
The Effect of Minimum Wages on Immigrants' Employment and Earnings—This study examines how minimum wage laws affect the employment and earnings of low-skilled immigrants and natives in the U.S.
The first quarter 2008 survey suggested cautious optimism in the Eleventh District agricultural community. Rising fuel, feed and fertilizer costs have strained operating margins, but lower interest rates are helping offset some of the increased financial strain.
Financial Market Tremors: Causes and Responses—This issue features Dallas Fed President and CEO Richard W. Fisher's views on current financial market strains coming from excesses in mortgage lending.
"Will New Business Tax Dull Texas' Competitive Edge?" examines the newly revised franchise tax and its implications for the state business climate.
According to "Is Texas Overbanked?" Texas isn't among the states with the most intense competition for banking services
In this month's "On The Record" conversation, Dallas Fed Research Director Harvey Rosenblum says that the Great Moderation fed the complacency in financial markets that led to the credit crisis.
"Permian Basin Cities Ride Oil Boom Again" examines the economic benefits the West Texas region is enjoying with rising oil prices.
Opportunity Knocks: Selling Our Services to the World—Americans can maintain good jobs and high living standards by exporting their services to the world, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas' 2007 annual report essay.
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