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This site provides a variety of U.S. real estate statistics on the national, state, and metropolitan area level.
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In this paper we analyse the comparative pricing of vanilla and GDP linkedsovereign debt. The key feature of GDP linked bonds is that their cashflowscoupons,principal or both-are linked to the evolution of the country’s nationalincome. While it has long been argued that indexing debt to...
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priorpostwar experience.1 Inflation also stabilized around then(although only when compared with a shorter period ofvolatility in … output and inflation volatility; othershave attributed the decreased volatility of GDP to a reductionin the size of the … policy in stabilizing output, althoughpolicy remains the likely source of reduced inflation volatility... …
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inflation. We find that these forecasts do not contain the intended information.Rather, they either have no information content …
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[...]Inflation targeting in Canada was not the result oflegislation. However, as in New Zealand, the inflationtarget in … Canada is jointly determined and announcedby both the government and the central bank.[...] …
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[...]This paper examines the recent recession, with particularattention given to developments in the labor market and in UI program financing. Its three objectives are to describedevelopments in the macroeconomy and in the labor marketthat have relevance for UI funding issues, to present...
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[...]In this article, we pursue a transaction-oriented line ofresearch to help track short-term exchange rate movements. Byexamining a publicly available data set well known to currencymarket analysts—net positions held by speculators in thefutures market—we are able to document a strong...
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[...]In this article, we attempt to quantify the economic effectsof the homeland security efforts of the public and privatesectors, focusing specifically on the costs of these efforts. Inpractice, it is difficult to classify which expenditures are relatedto homeland security. For this reason, we...
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[...]In our view, this apparently surprising immunity of the U.S.economy to the Asia crisis reflects the fact that the original wayof thinking about the crisis was flawed. First, it focused only ondemand-side channels and ignored the supply side. Second, thedepreciation of the Asian currencies...
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[...]In this article, we shed light on the globalizationof international production and trade by demonstratingthe increasingly important role vertical specializationplays in international trade. We use case studies andinput-output tables to calculate the level and growth...
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