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Agriculture: key to the Uruguay round

Southwest Economy , Issue Mar , Pages 8

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Improving public school financing in Texas

Southwest Economy , Issue Nov , Pages 1-5

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Regional update

Southwest Economy , Issue Nov , Pages 19

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The consumer price index

The consumer price index (CPI) is probably the most closely watched indicator of inflation in the U.S. economy. In this article, Mark Wynne and Fiona Sigalla explain the construction of the CPI and evaluate some of its potential shortcomings as a measure of inflation. Specifically, they examine the discrepancies that arise between the CPI and the true cost- of-living index as a result of improvements in the quality of goods, the introduction of new goods, substitution on the part of consumers between different goods and retail outlets, and the difficulty of measuring the prices actually paid ...
Economic and Financial Policy Review , Issue Q II , Pages 1-22

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Getting a jump on Texas employment revisions

Southwest Economy , Issue Nov , Pages 17,20

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NAFTA: one year later

Southwest Economy , Issue Dec , Pages 7

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Southwest outlook brighter in 1994

Southwest Economy , Issue Jan , Pages 6-7

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Another strong year for the Eleventh District

The Eleventh District marked its eighth year of economic expansion in 1994. Employment grew strongly in all three Eleventh District states- Louisiana, New Mexico, and Texas. Although the past prominence of the oil and gas sector is well-known, in 1994 the region prospered despite continued declines in the energy industry. A robust U.S. economy stimulated demand for District manufacturing and service industries, which helped drive the economy. ; Fiona Sigalla surveys the 1994 performance of the Eleventh District economy and finds that a favorable business climate and expanding trade in goods ...
Economic and Financial Policy Review , Issue Q I , Pages 31-40

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Regional update

Southwest Economy , Issue Sep , Pages 11

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Regional update : Texas economy weathering the storm

Southwest Economy , Issue Sep , Pages 15

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