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Our researchers and regional economists examine wage trends in the Ninth District and income inequality and wealth gaps across the nation in data-driven articles and academic papers.

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Disparate Impacts of Job Loss by Parental Income and Implications for Intergenerational Mobility
Martti Kaila | University of Helsinki Emily Nix | Visiting Scholar, Institute Krista Riukula | ETLA Economic Research
September 13, 2021
Research
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Reparations and Persistent Racial Wealth Gaps
Job Boerma | University of Wisconsin-Madison Loukas Karabarbounis | Consultant
June 29, 2021
Research
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Doves for the Rich, Hawks for the Poor? Distributional Consequences of Systematic Monetary Policy
Nils Gornemann | Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System Keith Kuester | University of Bonn Makoto Nakajima | Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
June 29, 2021
Research
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What a $400 emergency expense tells us about the economy
Michael Grover | Assistant Vice President, Community Development and Engagement
June 11, 2021
Article
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Why Do Couples and Singles Save During Retirement?
Mariacristina De Nardi | Consultant, Institute Eric French | Senior Scholar John Bailey Jones | Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond Rory McGee | University of Western Ontario and IFS
May 25, 2021
Research
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Labor Market Power
David Berger | Duke University Kyle Herkenhoff | Senior Research Economist Simon Mongey | Senior Research Economist
May 13, 2021
Research
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Monetary Policy and Racial Inequality
Alina K. Bartscher | University of Bonn Moritz Kuhn | University of Bonn, CEPR, and IZA Moritz Schularick | Federal Reserve Bank of New York, University of Bonn, and CEPR Paul Wachtel | New York University Stern School of Business
February 4, 2021
Research
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2020 Opportunity & Inclusive Growth Institute working papers: A retrospective
Lisa Camner McKay | Writer/Analyst
January 27, 2021
Article
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Wage Risk and Government and Spousal Insurance
Mariacristina De Nardi | Consultant, Institute Giulio Fella | Queen Mary University of London, CEPR, CFM, and IFS Gonzalo Paz-Pardo | European Central Bank
December 22, 2020
Research
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The Return to Big City Experience: Evidence from Refugees in Denmark
Fabian Eckert | University of California, San Diego Mads Hejlesen | Aarhus University Conor Walsh | Columbia Business School
November 13, 2020
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Skilled Scalable Services: The New Urban Bias in Economic Growth
Fabian Eckert | University of California, San Diego Sharat Ganapati | Georgetown University Conor Walsh | Columbia Business School
November 13, 2020
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Family and Government Insurance: Wage, Earnings, and Income Risks in the Netherlands and the U.S.
Mariacristina De Nardi | Consultant, Institute Giulio Fella | Queen Mary University of London, CEPR, CFM, and IFS Marike Knoef | Leiden University and Netspar Gonzalo Paz-Pardo | European Central Bank Raun Van Ooijen | University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, and Netspar
October 26, 2020
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