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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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Staff Reports
How Should Tax Progressivity Respond to Rising Income Inequality?
Jonathan Heathcote | Monetary Advisor Kjetil Storesletten | University of Oslo and CEPR Giovanni L. Violante | Princeton University, CEBI, CEPR, IFS, IZA, and NBER
October 19, 2020
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A history of excess, crises, and stagnation
Douglas Clement | Managing Editor
October 15, 2020
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How to save lives and protect jobs in a deadly pandemic
Douglas Clement | Managing Editor
October 13, 2020
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Sweat Equity in U.S. Private Business
Anmol Bhandari | Visiting Scholar Ellen R. McGrattan | Consultant
August 28, 2020
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Understanding 100 Years of the Evolution of Top Wealth Shares in the U.S.: What is the Role of Family Firms?
Andrew Atkeson | Consultant Magnus Irie | London School of Economics
August 21, 2020
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Lessons from the Monetary and Fiscal History of Latin America
Carlos Esquivel | Rutgers University Timothy J. Kehoe | Consultant, University of Minnesota, and National Bureau of Economic Research Juan Pablo Nicolini | Senior Research Economist and Universidad Torcuato Di Tella
July 27, 2020
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A Framework for Studying the Monetary and Fiscal History of Latin America, 1960–2017
Timothy J. Kehoe | Consultant, University of Minnesota, and National Bureau of Economic Research Juan Pablo Nicolini | Senior Research Economist and Universidad Torcuato Di Tella Thomas J. Sargent | New York University and Hoover Institution
July 21, 2020
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Deadly debt
Douglas Clement | Managing Editor
June 8, 2020
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On Using SIR Models to Model Disease Scenarios for COVID-19
Andrew Atkeson | Consultant
June 4, 2020
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Reserve Accumulation, Macroeconomic Stabilization, and Sovereign Risk
Javier Bianchi | Senior Research Economist César Sosa-Padilla | University of Notre Dame, Princeton IES, and NBER
May 29, 2020
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Deadly Debt Crises: COVID-19 in Emerging Markets
Cristina Arellano | Assistant Director, Policy and Monetary Advisor Yan Bai | University of Rochester and NBER Gabriel Mihalache | Stony Brook University
May 22, 2020
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How linkages do, and don't, spread economic distortions
Douglas Clement | Managing Editor
May 14, 2020
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