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Half of Minnesota child care providers unsure how long they’ll remain in business key image
Half of Minnesota child care providers unsure how long they'll remain in business
Tu-Uyen Tran | Senior Writer
May 26, 2022
Article
Survey of workers in Minnesota and North Dakota highlights labor market mobility and inflation challenges key image
Survey of workers in Minnesota and North Dakota highlights labor market mobility and inflation challenges
Erick Garcia Luna | Regional Outreach Director
May 18, 2022
Article
Male server working in a restaurant
Minnesota’s labor market faces an uneven recovery
Haley Chinander | Research Assistant
May 6, 2022
Article
Data map of the Ninth District
Regional Economic Indicators
April 29, 2022
Data
The Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis building and logo
Minimum Wages, Efficiency and Welfare
David Berger | Duke University Kyle Herkenhoff | Senior Research Economist Simon Mongey | Senior Research Economist
April 6, 2022
Research
Corina Boar photo
Scholar spotlight: Corina Boar
Alyssa Augustine | Content Strategy and Engagement Supervisor
March 29, 2022
Article
Rob Valletta
Scholar spotlight: Rob Valletta
Jeff Horwich | Senior Economics Writer
March 29, 2022
Article
snowglobe collage illustration
The snow globe economy
Lisa Camner McKay | Writer/Analyst Jeff Horwich | Senior Economics Writer
March 29, 2022
Article
Pensive woman next to a list of monthly expenses
Amid labor shortages, child care shapes parents' employment choices in the Ninth District
Haley Chinander | Research Assistant Erick Garcia Luna | Regional Outreach Director
March 18, 2022
Article
How occupational licensing limits access to jobs among workers of color, key image
How occupational licensing limits access to jobs among workers of color
Tyler Boesch | Economist/Analyst, Community Development and Engagement Katherine Lim | Economist, Community Development and Engagement Ryan Nunn | Assistant Vice President, Community Development and Engagement
March 11, 2022
Article
Working Papers
The Global Distribution of College Graduate Quality
Paolo Martellini | University of Wisconsin-Madison Todd Schoellman | Senior Research Economist Jason Sockin | University of Pennsylvania
March 7, 2022
Research
Women of color and women with children disproportionately left the labor force during the COVID-19 pandemic, key image
Women of color and women with children disproportionately left the labor force during the COVID-19 pandemic
Katherine Lim | Economist, Community Development and Engagement Mike Zabek | Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
February 28, 2022
Article