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89 Congressional Research Service reports and publications

Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs): Overview and Selected Issues
2023-09-29 · Reports · R47217 · HTML available · PDF available
Consol-Type Perpetual Bonds and the Debt Limit: In Brief
2023-07-31 · Reports · R47638 · HTML available · PDF available
U.S. Housing Supply: Recent Trends and Policy Considerations
2023-07-07 · Reports · R47617 · HTML available · PDF available
Regional Innovation: Federal Programs and Issues for Consideration
2023-04-03 · Reports · R47495 · HTML available · PDF available
Common Causes of Economic Recession
2023-03-21 · Reports · R47479 · HTML available · PDF available
Strong Dollar: Implications for U.S. Economy
2023-02-06 · Resources · IF12319 · HTML available · PDF available
A Comparison of Selected Official Wage Measures
2023-01-11 · Reports · R47381 · HTML available · PDF available
Average Wage Growth and Related Economic Trends in 2022
2023-01-11 · Reports · R47380 · HTML available
The Indian Community Development Block Grant (ICDBG) Program: An Overview
2023-01-05 · Resources · IF11749 · HTML available · PDF available
Inflation in the U.S. Economy: Causes and Policy Options
2022-10-06 · Reports · R47273 · HTML available
Single-Family Market Rents and Institutional Investors
2022-10-03 · Resources · IF12225 · HTML available · PDF available
Back to the Future? Lessons from the “Great Inflation”
2022-07-28 · Resources · IF12177 · HTML available · PDF available
Housing and the Consumer Price Index
2022-07-14 · Resources · IF12164 · HTML available · PDF available
Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund: Overview and Programs
2022-07-01 · Reports · R47169 · HTML available · PDF available
U.S. Economic Recovery in the Wake of COVID19: Successes and Challenges
2022-05-31 · Reports · R47115 · HTML available · PDF available
How Climate Change May Affect the U.S. Economy
2022-04-04 · Reports · R47063 · HTML available · PDF available
Geographic Cost of Living Differences: In Brief
2022-03-02 · Reports · R47037 · HTML available · PDF available
High Home Prices: Contributing Factors and Policy Considerations
2022-02-18 · Resources · IF12048 · HTML available · PDF available
Infrastructure and the Economy
2021-11-29 · Reports · R46826 · HTML available · PDF available
COVID-19 and the U.S. Economy
2021-05-11 · Reports · R46606 · HTML available · PDF available
Climate Change: Selected Federal Economic Development Tools and Policy Considerations
2021-04-22 · Resources · IF11815 · HTML available · PDF available
Federal Deficits, Growing Debt, and the Economy in the Wake of COVID-19
2021-03-23 · Reports · R46729 · HTML available · PDF available
Federal Resources for State and Local Economic Development
2021-03-22 · Resources · IF11794 · HTML available · PDF available
The Defense Production Act Committee (DPAC): A Primer
2021-02-23 · Resources · IF11767 · HTML available · PDF available
General State and Local Fiscal Assistance and COVID-19: Background and Available Data
2021-02-08 · Reports · R46298 · HTML available · PDF available
Fiscal Policy and Recovery from the COVID19 Recession
2021-02-01 · Reports · R46460 · HTML available · PDF available
U.S.-China Investment Ties: Overview
2021-01-15 · Resources · IF11283 · HTML available · PDF available
The U.S. Income Distribution: Trends and Issues
2021-01-13 · Reports · R44705 · HTML available · PDF available
The COVID-Related Tax Relief Act of 2020 and Other COVID-Related Tax Provisions in P.L. 116-260
2021-01-05 · Reports · R46649 · HTML available · PDF available
Real Wage Trends, 1979 to 2019
2020-12-28 · Reports · R45090 · HTML available · PDF available
Economic Development Revolving Loan Funds (ED-RLFs)
2020-11-02 · Resources · IF11449 · HTML available · PDF available
Fiscal Federalism: Theory and Practice
2020-06-03 · Reports · R46382 · HTML available · PDF available
The Role of Regional Development Organizations (RDOs) in Economic Development
2020-04-17 · Resources · IF11511 · HTML available · PDF available
State and Local Government Debt and COVID-19
2020-04-10 · Resources · IF11502 · HTML available · PDF available
The CARES Act: Implications for Tribes
2020-04-09 · Resources · IF11500 · HTML available · PDF available
Wage Inequality and the Stagnation of Earnings of Low-Wage Workers: Contributing Factors and Policy Options
2020-02-05 · Reports · R46212 · HTML available · PDF available
Recent Slower Economic Growth in the United States: Policy Implications
2020-01-28 · Reports · R46200 · HTML available · PDF available
Fiscal Policy Considerations for the Next Recession
2019-06-20 · Reports · R45780 · HTML available · PDF available
Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC): Structure and Activities
2018-02-12 · Reports · R45052 · HTML available · PDF available