St. Louis Fed - Recent Research http://research.stlouisfed.org/ Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis logo http://research.stlouisfed.org/images/stlfed-logo.png http://research.stlouisfed.org/ 100 100 en-us Copyright 2012 Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis webmaster@research.stlouisfed.org Tue, 21 Feb 2012 16:04:06 CST Tue, 21 Feb 2012 16:04:06 CST http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Lifetime Labor Supply and Human Capital Investment We develop a model of retirement and human capital investment to study the effects of tax and retirement policies.

]]> 2012-02-21 16:04:06.953793-06 Identifying Structural and Cyclical Shocks Across U.S. Regions It is not clear how monetary policy might be used to reduce local unemployment rates where recruiting intensity is high but the right kind of worker is hard to find.

]]> 2012-02-17 11:15:56.470304-06 Capital, Finance, and Trade Collapse This paper proposes a model of international trade with capital accumulation and financial intermediation. This is achieved by embedding the Melitz (2003) model into an incomplete-markets neoclassical framework with an endogenous credit market.

]]> 2012-02-03 14:39:03.440536-06 Quantitative Easing and Money Growth: Potential for Higher Inflation? The enormous quantity of excess reserves can create an even greater expansion in the money supply.

]]> 2012-02-03 10:44:29.949366-06 Following the Fed with a News Tracker How should one conclude whether the data have come in stronger, weaker, or as expected?

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