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Cautious Careers: Job Mobility Under Incomplete Markets Without unemployment insurance, workers frequently stay put in safe but lower-productivity jobs and reject risky high-wage jobs. Labor and Demographics Quantitative Methods Research Working Paper Macroeconomics Data and Trends	Alex Clymo Piotr Denderski Yusuf Mercan Benjamin Schoefer Expandable Row	August 19, 2026 Expandable Row	Web Page Full Text Expandable Row
Introducing Trimmed Imports and Exports New “trimmed” import and export growth rates for the United States can cut forecast errors by up to 15 percent. Research Working Paper International Data and Trends	Thomas R. Cook Mariia Dzholos Johannes Matschke Expandable Row	August 18, 2026 Expandable Row	Web Page Full Text Expandable Row
The Dynamic Distribution in the Fixed Cost Model: An Analytical Solution A new method for analyzing dynamic distributions predicts an investment boom and lull after AI accelerates growth. Quantitative Methods Research Working Paper Macroeconomics	Jonathan J. Adams Expandable Row	August 14, 2026 Expandable Row	Web Page Full Text Expandable Row
Is the AI Boom Volatility-Biased Technological Change? The AI boom is concentrated in the most volatile sectors of the U.S. economy and could keep volatility elevated going forward. Labor and Demographics AI Research Working Paper Macroeconomics	Juan David Munoz Henao Nicholas Sly Expandable Row	August 13, 2026 Expandable Row	Web Page Full Text Expandable Row
Rethinking Central Bank LSAPs: The Power of Market Functioning Purchases New research shows how operationally similar central bank asset purchases can have markedly different effects. Research Working Paper Monetary Policy Banking and Finance	A. Lee Smith Victor J. Valcarcel Expandable Row	July 17, 2026 Expandable Row	Web Page Full Text Expandable Row
Maintaining the Anchor: An Evaluation of Inflation Targeting in the Face of COVID-19 - Online Appendix No Description Provided.	A. Lee Smith Luca Van der Meer Luca Van der Meer Brent Bundick Expandable Row	June 4, 2026 Expandable Row	Full Text Expandable Row
Treasury Supply Shocks: Propagation Through Debt Expansion and Maturity Adjustment We examine how federal debt management decisions transmit to financial markets and the broader economy. Research Working Paper Macroeconomics Data and Trends	Huixin Bi Maxime Phillot Sarah Zubairy Expandable Row	April 10, 2026 Expandable Row	Web Page Full Text Expandable Row
How Ricardian Are We? Estimates with new time series methods suggest households act as if they will bear only a fraction of outstanding government debt. Quantitative Methods Research Working Paper Macroeconomics	Jonathan J. Adams Christian Matthes Expandable Row	March 20, 2026 Expandable Row	Web Page Full Text Expandable Row
Sticky Prices for Inflationary Economies: A Tractable Linear Approximation to Menu Cost Models with Trend Inflation A new method assesses how the costs firms incur to adjust their prices determine inflation and affect monetary policy. Quantitative Methods Research Working Paper Monetary Policy Macroeconomics	Jonathan J. Adams Expandable Row	March 20, 2026 Expandable Row	Web Page Full Text Expandable Row
Does Experience Matter? Past Fraud Experiences, Data Compromises, and Credit Market Behavior Past experiences with fraud affect whether individuals take precautionary measures under a new fraud threat. Research Working Paper Banking and Finance	Nathan Blascak Ying Lei Toh Expandable Row	February 17, 2026 Expandable Row	Web Page Full Text Expandable Row