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Fifth district indexes of manufacturing output

Bechter, Dan M.; Chmura, Christine; Ko, Richard K. - Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond - 1988

The absence of timely data on regional manufacturing output makes it difficult to determine what is happening in the manufacturing sector in a particular area. Data comparable to the monthly indexes of U.S. manufacturing output are not generally available for individual states or for specific...

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The shift from manufacturing to services: a concerned view

Perna, Nicholas S. - In: New England Economic Review (1987) Jan, pp. 30-38

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Role of firms in job creation and destruction in U.S. manufacturing

Schuh, Scott; Triest, Robert K. - In: New England Economic Review (2000) Mar, pp. 29-44

Research in recent years has documented extensively the fact that labor markets are characterized by large and pervasive flows of jobs among places of employment. However, virtually none of this research pertains to the role of the firm and its decisions in determining job creation and...

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The problem of U.S. competitiveness in manufacturing

Krugman, Paul R.; Hatsopoulos, George N. - In: New England Economic Review (1987) Jan, pp. 18-29

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Gauging manufacturing activity: the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond's survey of manufacturers

Lacy, Robert L. - In: Economic Quarterly (1999) Win, pp. 79-98

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Some Market Access Issues for Developing Countries in a Millennium Round: Results from Recent World Bank Research

Hoekman, Bernard; Martín, Will - In: Latin American Journal of Economics-formerly Cuadernos … 36 (1999) 109, pp. 947-978

now depend on manufactures for an average of three quarters of their export revenues—the world is very different from that …

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Intra-Industry Trade in Manufactures Between Thailand and Other Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC), Countries

Chemsripong, S.; Lee, J.E.; Agbola, F.W. - In: Applied Econometrics and International Development 5 (2005) 4

This paper empirically investigates the determinants of intra-industry trade in manufactures between Thailand and other … influencing Thailand’s intra-industry trade in manufactures. By adjusting for trade imbalance, the results reveal that Thailand …’s entry into APEC has stimulated growth in intra-industry trade in manufactures. …

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Using the Purchasing Managers' Index to assess the economy's strength and the likely direction of monetary policy

Koenig, Evan F. - In: Economic and Financial Policy Review (2002)

When economists are concerned that the economy may be about to change direction, one of the indicators to which they give special scrutiny is the Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI), released monthly by the Institute for Supply Management. This article discusses the construction and...

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A new regional economic indicator: the Mid-Atlantic manufacturing index

Hamer, Thomas P. - In: Business Review (1989) Jan, pp. 3-14

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Entry and exit of firms and the turnover of jobs in U.S. manufacturing

Rob, Rafael - In: Business Review (1995) Mar, pp. 3-18

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