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Gauging manufacturing activity: the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond's survey of manufacturers

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  • Robert L. Lacy, 1999. "Gauging manufacturing activity: the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond's survey of manufacturers," Economic Quarterly, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, issue Win, pages 79-98.
    • Handle: RePEc:fip:fedreq:y:1999:i:win:p:79-98
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    1. Balke, Nathan S & Petersen, D'Ann, 2002. "How Well Does the Beige Book Reflect Economic Activity? Evaluating Qualitative Information Quantitatively," Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 34(1), pages 114-136, February.
    2. Christine Chmura, 1987. "New survey monitors district manufacturing activity," Cross Sections, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, issue Win, pages 9-11.
    3. R. Mark Rogers, 1992. "Tracking manufacturing: the survey of Southeastern manufacturing conditions," Economic Review, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, issue Sep, pages 26-33.
    4. John Bell & Theodore M. Crone, 1986. "Charting the course of the economy: what can local manufacturers tell us?," Business Review, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, issue Jul, pages 3-16.
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    1. Matthew Harris & Raymond E. Owens & Pierre-Daniel G. Sarte, 2004. "Using manufacturing surveys to assess economic conditions," Economic Quarterly, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, vol. 90(Fall), pages 65-92.

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