FRASER Features: Celebrating 20 Years of Treasures

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Celebrate FRASER’s 20th birthday with a look back at some of our favorite treasures. Read more

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Staff Picks: The Monthly Labor Review

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From conciliation to fair wages, and inflation to employee benefits, uncover the history of the federal government’s oldest continuing publication. Read more

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Librarian Life: Beyond the Numbers

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A preview of the 2020 Beyond the Numbers presentations, and a look at FRASER’s collections of economic data and educational resources. Read more

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Uncurrent Events: Epidemics, Pandemics, and the Economy

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As many schools and universities move to online learning in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, FRASER hopes these historical primary and secondary source resources from our collection and those of our partners and colleagues will be useful. Economic (and … Read more

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Dismal Facts: “Reading” the Economic Report of the President at a Glance Using Sentiment Analysis

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Could the text in historical documents like those in FRASER help to predict future financial trends? This is a question explored in the area of study known as sentiment analysis. The practice of assessing public opinion in text in order … Read more

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Librarian Life: FRASER Reveals the Compelling History of Prices and Wages

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How much did that cost then? Learn about how FRASER provides important context for historical prices and wage data. Read more

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Dismal Facts: Invisible Revisions

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Policymakers use the best data available to them, which is often revised after the fact. This Inside FRASER explores how data revisions can complicate research of historical economic policy Read more

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Librarian Life: Recurring Downloads

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Learn how FRASER strives to capture economic history in the making, with regular updates from a wide variety of economic and monetary policy websites. Read more

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Staff Picks: Annual Reports

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A new year offers a chance to reflect on the past year’s business. Read about the variety of annual report publications on FRASER, dating 1789 to the present. Read more

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Librarian Life: The FRASER Reference Desk

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Looking for help finding the right research document on FRASER? Check out our list of helpful resources, and learn how to ask a librarian for personalized help. Read more

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