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News and Notes

6/28

There's a new search engine for the NABE website - it comes from Google, and searches work just like Google searches.

6/18

NABE members can learn about the candidates in this year's election for NABE officers.

5/31

We've made some additions to the Economic Blogs links

5/27

The Economic Cycle Research Institute (ECRI) announces the annual Geoffrey H. Moore Award for business cycle research to encourage original research into economic cycles in the tradition established by ECRI’s late founder, Dr. Geoffrey H. Moore. The award consists of a $5000 cash prize for the best research paper utilizing international business cycle chronologies. Submissions will be accepted by all except ECRI employees and research associates.

4/20

The St. Louis Fed has posted a video of Raghuram G. Rajan, the Eric J. Gleacher Distinguished Service Professor of Finance at the University of Chicago's Booth School of Business giving the Homer Jones Lecture at the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis "The Credit Crisis and Cycle Proof Regulation".

4/18

To quickly jump to the Members Portal, look for the navigation tab on the left side of most pages.

3/26

Sad news to report. Edmund Mennis, longtime editor of Business Economics, and one of the founding members of NABE, passed away on March 18. Read the obituary that will be in the Los Angeles Times her. We will have more in the upcoming NABE News

2/23

The steady drumbeat of weak economic and financial market data has made business economists decidedly more pessimistic on the economic outlook for the next several quarters. NABE members can read the full survey here. A summary is available to the public.

2/17

The February edition of NABE News is online

1/26

NABE’s January 2009 Industry Survey depicts the worst business conditions since the survey began in 1982, confirming that the U.S. recession deepened in the fourth quarter of 2008. NABE members can read the entire survey online. A summary is available for the public.

1/18

A write-up of the NABE sessions at the ASSA meeting is online.

1/4

More information on the program for the 2009 Washington Economic Policy Conference is now online.

12/16

The December issue of NABE News is online, with a look at the upcoming Policy Conference, news of the data agencies, member profiles, and all our regular features.

12/14

The October issue of Business Economics is online, with articles by Ben Bernanke, Sheila Bair, Edward Lazear, Matthias Fifka, Claire Starry and Gerald Bernstein, Nayantara Hensel, Richard Koss, Andrew Gross and Jozsef Poor.