This paper forms the basis for Janet Yellen's Presidential address to the Western Economic Association International, delivered July 1, 2004, in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Presentation to the Annual AEA/ASSA Conference, San Francisco, CA, January 4, 2009

The standardisation of the European systems of national accounts has progressed significantly in recent years. Some room for interpretation remains in regard to some accounting standards, the periodicity of the data, and the quality of the forecasts of budget deficits. Yet national accounts data...

This paper presents empirical evidence on the behaviour of interbank lending in Germany after a monetary policy impulse. Our VAR analysis shows that following a monetary contraction, the banking system as a whole attracts additional funds from foreign banks. Whereas small cooperative and savings...

The question how best to communicate monetary policy decisions remains a highly topical issue among central banks. Focusing on the experience of the European Central Bank, this paper studies how explanations of monetary policy decisions at press conferences are perceived by financial markets....

This Economic Letter is adapted from remarks by Janet L. Yellen, President and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, delivered at the conference, "The Euro and the Dollar in a Globalized Economy" at the University of California, Santa Cruz on May 27, 2006.

Speech to the Certified Financial Analysts Institute, Annual Conference, Vancouver, British Columbia, May 13, 2008

Speech to a community leaders' luncheon at the Los Angeles Rotary Club, Los Angeles, California, September 5, 2008. ; President Yellen presented similar remarks to a community leaders' luncheon in Salt Lake City, Utah on September 4, 2008.

Speech to a community leaders' luncheon, Anchorage, Alaska, July 12, 2007

Presentation to the Los Angeles Chapter, National Association for Business Economics (NABE) Los Angeles, CA, January 19, 2006