Research & Data
Philadelphia Fed economists and analysts advise Federal Reserve policymakers, report and study data, and conduct research on the economy, banking, and monetary policy.
Latest Research
- “Inference in Bayesian Proxy-SVARs,” by Jonas E. Arias, Juan F. Rubio-Ramírez, and Daniel F. Waggoner, Working Paper 18-25, November 2018.
- The Effects of Competition in Consumer Credit Markets, by Stefan Gissler, Rodney Ramcharan and Edison Yu, Working Paper 18-24, November 2018.
- Dynamic Pricing of Credit Cards and the Effects of Regulation, by Suting Hong, Robert M. Hunt, and Konstantinos Serfes, Working Paper 18-23, October 2018.
- The Economics of Debt Collection: Enforcement of Consumer Credit Contracts, by Viktar Fedaseyeu and Robert Hunt, Working Paper 18-04 Revised, October 2018.
- Unemployment Rate Nowcasts for October Released
- Tri-State Tracking Updated — November 2, 2018
- Peers’ Income and Financial Distress: Evidence from Lottery Winners and Neighboring Bankruptcies, by Sumit Agarwal, Vyacheslav Mikhed, and Barry Scholnick, Working Paper 18-22, October 2018.
- Financial Contracting with Enforcement Externalities by Lukasz A. Drozd and Ricardo Serrano-Padial, Working Paper 18-21, October 2018.
- Monetary Policy Report: Using Rules for Benchmarking, by Michael Dotsey and Keith Sill, September 2018
- Market-making with Search and Information Frictions by Benjamin Lester, Ali Shourideh, Venky Venkateswaran, and Ariel Zetlin-Jones, Working Paper 18-20, August 2018.
- Inflation and Real Activity with Firm Level Productivity Shocks by Michael Dotsey and Alexander L. Wolman, Working Paper 18-19, July 2018.
- How Important Are Local Community Banks to Small Business Lending? Evidence from Mergers and Acquisitions by Julapa Jagtiani and Raman Quinn Maingi, Working Paper 18-18, June 2018.
- "'Free' Internet Content: Web 1.0, Web 2.0, and the Sources of Economic Growth" by Leonard Nakamura, Jon Samuels, and Rachel Soloveichik, Working Paper 18-17, May 2018.
- “Does the Relative Income of Peers Cause Financial Distress? Evidence from Lottery Winners and Neighboring Bankruptcies" by Sumit Agarwal, Vyacheslav Mikhed, and Barry Scholnick, Working Paper 18-16, May 2018.
- “Regulating a Model" by Yaron Leitner and Bilge Yilmaz, Working Paper 16-31/R, May 2018.
Last update: November 13, 2018
