U.K. data from 1993-2012 suggest that in economic downturns a smaller fraction of unemployed workers change their career when starting a new job. The proportion of total hires involving a career change also drops. This implies that career changes decline during recessions. The results indicate...

Speech to the Central Valley Banking Forum, Fresno, California, November 14, 2006>

To understand Fed policy at this point, you have to look at this whole picture. We have good GDP growth, but a yawning shortfall of employment and output from potential levels. ; Presentation to the Chicago Booth Graduate School of Business Alumni Club of San Francisco, San Francisco, Ca,...

Remarks at the Chattanooga Area Chamber of Commerce, Chattanooga, Tennessee, August 26, 2009