Political economy of state homeland security grants

Economic conditions ; Terrorism ; War - Economic aspects

Black/white segregation in the Eighth District: a look at the dynamics

Demography ; Federal Reserve District, 8th

Mortality rates and the business cycle

Mortality rates no longer rise sharply in recessions.Mortality - United States ; Business cycles

Immigrants: skills, occupations and locations

Immigrants ; Emigration and immigration ; Labor supply - United States

Immigration at the extremes of the skill distribution

According to economists, in the 1980s and 1990s, immigration of low-skilled workers may have increased the labor supply of highly skilled women, and immigration of highly skilled workers may have increased the rate of innovation in the United States.Immigrants ; Labor supply - United States

Which came first—better education or better health?

Better-educated people appear to be in better health than less-educated people. But does more education cause better health, or are there other factors at play – such as income and access to information?Education ; Public health - Economic aspects

Hispanics play different role in District's growth than in nation's

Hispanic Americans ; Emigration and immigration

The effects of education on health

In the United States, wide disparity exists in the health of individuals with different levels of educationEducation ; Public health - Economic aspects

Corporate social responsibility can be profitable

Businesses have found that it can pay off to engage in social stewardship, such as donating to charity, protecting the environment and nurturing a diverse and safe workplace.Social responsibility of business

Employment growth mixed across Eighth District

Employment ; Federal Reserve District, 8th