FRASER has new content from the U.S. Women’s Bureau about women’s employment and labor legislation: The Woman Worker (1938-1942) and Facts on Women Workers (1947-1953).
Economic Synopses digs deeper into the wage gap.
From Economic Synopses: During the Great Recession, most government support was aimed at stabilizing the financial sector.
Economic Synopses tracks the ups and down of debt in St. Louis, Louisville, Memphis, and Little Rock.
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From Economic Synopses: May’s unemployment rate dropped to 3.8%, the lowest in 18 years. Does this tell us something about the next recession?
FDIC records and research, including a study of bank failures in the 1920s.
Page One Economics sheds light on the costs of natural disasters, with a focus on New Orleans.
From Economic Synopses: Tariff increases have been associated with lower economic activity.
Review Q2: At the intersection of cryptocurrency and monetary policy