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The Region

Banking and Policy Issues Magazine

June 2005

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Top of the Ninth
Formalizing the Success of Past Policy
Gary Stern on the promise of an inflation targeting framework for achieving long-term price stability.

Interview with James Heckman
Nobel prize-winning economist on discrimination, job training and early childhood education.

Early Childhood Development on a Large Scale
Rob Grunewald and Art Rolnick's proposal for investment in early childhood education. [In Brief]

Pensions in Peril
The federal agency that insures private pensions has a $23 billion deficit, raising the specter of a taxpayer bailout. Proposals abound,
but fixing the problem won't be easy. [In Brief]

Why Johnny Can't Work
A theory of why countries do (or don't) restrict child labor. [In Brief]

Corrigan and Wallace Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Challenge and Promise
Economist Ping Xie chosen to lead Central Huijin Investment Company

Book Review
The Coming Generational Storm: What You Need to Know
about America's Economic Future

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