Browsing College of Human Sciences by Subject "United States"

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Explaining the recent behavior of inflation and unemployment in the United States

Hogan, Vincent (Vincent Peter) (International Monetary Fund, Western Hemisphere Department, 1998-09)

Low rates of inflation have been recorded in the United States in recent years despite a decline in the unemployment rate. This phenomenon could be the result of a series of transitory shocks or of a permanent change in ...
The fertility of the Irish in the United States in 1910

Ó Gráda, Cormac ; Guinnane, Timothy ; Moehling, Carolyn M. (Carolyn Marie) (University College Dublin; Centre for Economic Resarch, 2004-01)

In most western societies, marital fertility began to decline in the nineteenth century. But in Ireland, fertility in marriage remained stubbornly high into the twentieth century. Explanations of this focus on the influence ...