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Maintaining the Anchor: An Evaluation of Inflation Targeting in the Face of COVID-19 Globally, central banks prevented high inflation post-pandemic from becoming embedded in inflation expectations. Covid-19 Research Research Working Paper Monetary Policy Macroeconomics Inflation	Brent Bundick A. Lee Smith Luca Van der Meer Expandable Row	December 20, 2024 Expandable Row	Web Page Full Text Expandable Row
The Passthrough of Agricultural Commodity Prices to Food Prices Agricultural commodities prices have had a small and uncertain effect on changes in food prices at least since 2008. Research Working Paper Agriculture Inflation	Francisco Scott Amaze Lusompa David Rodziewicz Cortney Cowley Jacob Dice Expandable Row	December 20, 2024 Expandable Row	Web Page Full Text Expandable Row
Replication files for "How Optimal Was U.S. Monetary Policy at the Zero Lower Bound" Replication files for "How Optimal Was U.S. Monetary Policy at the Zero Lower Bound" by Brent Bundick, Logan Hotz and A. Lee Smith, Research Working Paper, December 01, 2023. Inflation Macroeconomics Monetary Policy Research Working Paper	A. Lee Smith Brent Bundick Logan Hotz Expandable Row	December 19, 2024 Expandable Row	Full Text Expandable Row
Examining the Financial Accelerator: Bank Responses to the 2014 Oil Price Shock By restricting lending, banks may amplify economic downturns for vulnerable firms. Research Working Paper Banking and Finance	W. Blake Marsh Rajdeep Sengupta David Rodziewicz Expandable Row	December 9, 2024 Expandable Row	Web Page Full Text Expandable Row
Asset Purchases in a Monetary Union with Default and Liquidity Risks Central bank asset purchases can effectively stabilize economic conditions, especially in scenarios of elevated financial stress. Quantitative Methods Research Working Paper Monetary Policy Macroeconomics Banking and Finance	Huixin Bi Andrew Foerster Nora Traum Expandable Row	December 3, 2024 Expandable Row	Web Page Full Text Expandable Row
Explaining Machine Learning by Bootstrapping Partial Dependence Functions and Shapley Values We examine two techniques for interpreting machine learning models and explain how they fit within the framework of economic analysis. Quantitative Methods Research Working Paper	Zach Modig Andrew Palmer Greg Gupton Thomas R. Cook Expandable Row	December 2, 2024 Expandable Row	Full Text Expandable Row
Risk-on/Risk-off: Measuring Shifts in Investor Sentiment A new, high frequency measure of investor sentiment outperforms similar measures in forecasting investment activity in emerging markets. Research Working Paper International Banking and Finance Data and Trends	Anusha Chari Karlye Dilts Stedman Christian Lundblad Expandable Row	November 26, 2024 Expandable Row	Web Page Full Text Expandable Row
Creative Destruction and the Reallocation of Capital in Rural and Urban Areas The higher rate of entries and exits among food manufacturing firms in urban versus rural areas has increased over time. Economic Geography Research Working Paper Regional	Jason P. Brown Dayton M. Lambert Expandable Row	October 22, 2024 Expandable Row	Web Page Full Text Expandable Row
Mismatch Unemployment During COVID-19 and the Post-Pandemic Labor Shortages During the post-pandemic recovery, sectors with larger mismatch unemployment saw higher growth in labor costs. Labor and Demographics Economic Geography Covid-19 Research Research Working Paper Macroeconomics	Serdar Birinci Yusuf Mercan Kurt See Expandable Row	October 9, 2024 Expandable Row	Web Page Full Text Expandable Row
Defining Households That Are Underserved in Digital Payment Services We consider four elements—access, use, safety, and affordability—in our definition of households underserved in digital payments. Law and Economics Payments Research Working Paper Banking and Finance	Claire Greene Fumiko Hayashi Alicia Lloro Oz Shy Joanna Stavins Ying Lei Toh Expandable Row	September 20, 2024 Expandable Row	Web Page Full Text Expandable Row