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Community Development Financial Institutions as a Means to Overcome Market Failures
Economic Brief
May 2026, No. 26-14

By Surekha Carpenter and Borys Grochulski

Funding concentration seems to play a significant role in how effective CDFIs are in fulfilling widespread change in communities.

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Reserve Demand Estimation: A Proposal
Economic Brief
April 2026, No. 26-13

By Ricardo Lagos and Gaston Navarro

Reserve-demand estimation is central to monetary policy implementation but tricky in practice. This discusses a proposal that could improve it.


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