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The Texas, New Mexico and Louisiana
economies are constantly changing. The information and
data the Dallas Fed publishes in Southwest Economy
can help keep you current with agriculture, banking,
energy, high technology, manufacturing and international
trade in this region. Bimonthly.
Past Southwest Economy Issues
2007 Issues
Issue 6, November/December 2007
Complete
issue 
- President's Perspective
Richard W. Fisher
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- Revising the Texas Index of Leading Indicators
Keith R. Phillips and José Joaquín López
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- Globalizing Texas: Direct Investment and Business Cycles
Anil Kumar
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- Spotlight:
Temporary Employment
Raghav Virmani
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- On The Record: A Conversation with Herb Kelleher
Staying Aloft in Today's Turbulent Skies
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- Noteworthy
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- Regional Update
Mine Yücel and Mike Nicholson
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Issue 5, September/October 2007
Complete
issue 
- President's Perspective
Richard W. Fisher
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- Industry Clusters Shape Texas Economy
Laila Assanie and Mine Yücel
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- Globalizing Texas:
Direct Investment
and Business Cycles
Anil Kumar
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- Spotlight: Las Cruces, N.M
Well-Balanced Economy Delivers Solid Growth
Robert W. Gilmer
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- On The Record: Taking Stock of the District Banking Industry
A Conversation with Bob Hankins
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- Noteworthy
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- Regional Update
Fiona Sigalla
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Issue 4, July/August 2007
Complete
issue 
- President's Perspective
Richard W. Fisher
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- Explaining the Increase in Remittances to Mexico
Jesus Cañas, Roberto Coronado and Pia M. Orrenius
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- Banking Industry Evolution Along the Texas–Mexico Border
Joaquín López and Keith Phillips
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- Spotlight:
Regional Labor Force Growth
Pia M. Orrenius and Michael Nicholson
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- On The Record: The View from San Antonio
A Conversation with Blake Hastings
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- Noteworthy
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- Regional Update
Laila Assanie and D'Ann Petersen
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Issue 3, May/June 2007
Complete
issue 
- President's Perspective
Richard W. Fisher
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- Texas Transitions to Service Economy
D'Ann Petersen
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- Bridging the Texas GDP Gap
Stephen P. A. Brown and Raghav Virmani
Text | PDF | Estimation Details
- SpotLight: Maquiladora Data
Jesus Cañas and Robert W. Gilmer
Text | PDF | Spanish
- On The Record: The Housing Market, After the Boom
A Conversation with John V. Duca and D’Ann Petersen
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- Noteworthy
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- Regional Update
Jason L. Saving
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Issue 2, March/April 2007
Complete
issue 
- President's Perspective
Richard W. Fisher
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- Maquiladora Recovery: Lessons for the Future
Jesus Cañas, Roberto Coronado and Robert W.
Gilmer
Text | PDF | Spanish
- Regional Lending in a World of Interstate
Banking
Kenneth J. Robinson
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- SpotLight: Texas Exports
Anil Kumar and Raghav Virmani
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- On The Record: Taking the Pulse of Biotech
A Conversation with Nancy Chang
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- Noteworthy
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- Regional Update
Laila Assanie
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Issue 1, January/February 2007
Complete
issue 
- President's Perspective
Richard W. Fisher
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- The Texas Economy: Almost a Boom
Fiona Sigalla
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- Made in Texas: The Natural Selection of
Manufacturing
Fiona Sigalla and Danielle DiMartino
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- The Texas Manufacturing Outlook Survey:
A Tool for Understanding the Economy
Frank Berger, Tom Fomby, Fiona Sigalla, Mine Yücel
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- SpotLight: Texas Venture Capital
Revived Spending Ends Prolonged Lull
Laila Assanie and Raghav Virmani
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- On The Record: The Mexican Economy at a
Crossroads
A Conversation with William C. Gruben and Erwan Quintin
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Spanish
- Noteworthy
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