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Minneapolis Fed research examining the larger, aggregate view of the economy, including trends in income and spending of government, business, nonprofit institutions, and households.

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Minneapolis Fed Quarterly Review
Openness and Growth: A Comparison of the Experiences of China and Mexico
Timothy J. Kehoe | Consultant, University of Minnesota, and National Bureau of Economic Research Xing Xu | Research Analyst
August 27, 2025
Research
Minneapolis Fed Quarterly Review
Tariffs, Trade Wars, and the Natural Rate of Interest
Neil Mehrotra | Assistant Vice President and Policy Advisor Michael E. Waugh | Monetary Advisor
August 27, 2025
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Staff Reports
Trade Models, Trade Elasticities, and the Gains from Trade
Ina Simonovska | UC Davis, NBER, CEPR Michael E. Waugh | Monetary Advisor
August 26, 2025
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Staff Reports
Openness and Growth: A Comparison of the Experiences of China and Mexico
Timothy J. Kehoe | Consultant, University of Minnesota, and National Bureau of Economic Research Xing Xu | Research Analyst
August 21, 2025
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Approximating Transition Dynamics with Discrete Choice
Anmol Bhandari | Consultant David Evans | University of Oregon Ellen R. McGrattan | Consultant
August 11, 2025
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Volatile stocks, stable capital spending, and the role of “factorless” income
Jeff Horwich | Senior Economics Writer
August 11, 2025
Article
Staff Reports
Does Universal Occupational Licensing Recognition Improve Patient Access? Evidence from Healthcare Utilization
Yun Taek Oh | University of Nevada, Reno Morris Kleiner | Visiting Scholar
August 4, 2025
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How women’s labor has shaped the U.S. economy
Lisa Camner McKay | Senior Writer, Institute
August 4, 2025
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Staff Reports
On the Nature of Entrepreneurship
Anmol Bhandari | Consultant Tobey Kass | Office of Tax Analysis Thomas J. May | California State University, Fullerton Ellen R. McGrattan | Consultant Evan Schulz | Internal Revenue Service
July 8, 2025
Research
Staff Reports
A Stochastic Bubble Forest
Amol Amol | Research Analyst Erzo G.J. Luttmer | Visiting Scholar
June 26, 2025
Research
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Local or global: What drives interest rate spreads for developing countries?
Jeff Horwich | Senior Economics Writer
June 11, 2025
Article
Donut chart looking at itself in the mirror and seeing something different
“Hot” or not? Learning the right lessons from the labor market after COVID
Simon Mongey | Principal Research Economist
May 15, 2025
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