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The 12 most important research and central bank articles of the past week.

HBCU Money™ Dozen 5/4 – 5/8

Posted on May 10, 2015 by | Leave a comment

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Did you miss HBCU Money™ Dozen via Twitter? No worry. We are now putting them on the site for you to visit at your leisure. We have made some changes here at HBCU Money™ Dozen. We are now solely focused on research and central bank articles from the previous week.

Research

The US and CERN upgrade their relationship l Symmetry Magazine http://ow.ly/MEVVI

Cloud disasters can and will happen. Are you prepared? l Networkworld http://ow.ly/MEX65

Could mathematics provide a fairer way to vote? l New Scientist http://ow.ly/MEXtT

Human vs machine as top poker pros take on AI in a $100,000 competition l New Scientist http://ow.ly/MEXyQ

Why protecting these trees is “ecological insurance for future generations” l Pew Environment http://bit.ly/1HwqFMA

Clean Energy For Us Startup Speeds Renewable Energy & Energy Efficiency Adoption l Clean Technica http://dlvr.it/9jYPTb

Federal Reserve, Central Banks, & Financial Departments

A new approach to studying #urban & peri-urban land markets l World Bank http://wrld.bg/MEwr2

5 warning signs that your business is failing l World Economic Forum http://wef.ch/1IgdDkZ

More Americans size up real estate overseas l Housing Wire http://hwi.re/9jf7ct

Do #transport costs still matter, or has the world ‘become flat’ for businesses? l World Economic Forum http://wef.ch/1GQx5AL

Income inequality is growing in the District, but not as fast as in the nation l St. Louis Fed http://bit.ly/1DRbmXj

What’s the median hourly wage by industry? Find out in the #ATLFedReport #WageGrowth l Atlanta Fed http://goo.gl/QzJhiq

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HBCU Money™ Dozen 4/27 – 5/1

Posted on May 3, 2015 by | Leave a comment

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Did you miss HBCU Money™ Dozen via Twitter? No worry. We are now putting them on the site for you to visit at your leisure. We have made some changes here at HBCU Money™ Dozen. We are now solely focused on research and central bank articles from the previous week.

Research

Can a startup democratize big data apps? l CIOonline http://trib.al/61vRnQ4

Massive China market offers even more upside for Apple l NetworkWorld http://bit.ly/1DNmdCW

What third-party app crashed American Airlines pilots’ iPads, causing delays? l Computerworld http://ow.ly/Mme2m

Containers vs. virtual machines: How to tell which is the right choice for your enterprise l Networkworld http://bit.ly/1JEpDPb

Block Island Wind Farm Set to Start Spinning Next Year l RI Sea Grant http://ow.ly/MmeSx

Broadband is like a river (but not the way you think) l Computerworld http://ow.ly/MmgoS

Federal Reserve, Central Banks, & Financial Departments

Lessons from #Ebola for the world’s #health systems l World Economic Forum http://wef.ch/1G9DzzB

Fannie, Freddie could cost taxpayers $157.3 billion in a crisis l Housing Wire http://hwi.re/9cgjWF

4 #museums that will boost your financial literacy l Council 4 Econ Ed http://buff.ly/1DIiaaV

A theory of what determines market liquidity and how liquidity evolves over time l NBER http://bit.ly/1AlsRyR

Personal saving rate dips to 5.3 percent from previous month’s 5.7 l St. Louis Fed http://bit.ly/1QPLyow

77 out of 155 countries measured do not have adequate poverty data: l World Bank http://ow.ly/Mmis4

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HBCU Money™ Dozen 4/20 – 4/24

Posted on April 26, 2015 by | Leave a comment

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Did you miss HBCU Money™ Dozen via Twitter? No worry. We are now putting them on the site for you to visit at your leisure. We have made some changes here at HBCU Money™ Dozen. We are now solely focused on research and central bank articles from the previous week.

Research

The world’s first malaria vaccine could be rolled out by the end of year l New Scientist ow.ly/M4xYG

Energica Ego Electric Superbike Drag Races Teslas, Ferrari, BMW l Clean Technica (Video) dlvr.it/9XBSGP

Know a K-12th grader with a passion for nature & the environment? Look into PEYA student awards l EPA Research go.usa.gov/3ZwYT

The war of the whitespaces rages on among programmers l CSOonline ow.ly/M4C6Y

6 things women want at work l CIOonline trib.al/yzF47MA

How to watch NBA playoff games without paying for cable l CIOonline trib.al/NKmaMT6

Federal Reserve, Central Banks, & Financial Departments

Is the World Economic Forum a hotbed of feminist thought? l World Economic Forum wef.ch/1PvscUi

See three reasons firms choose to become multinational on our On the Economy blog l St. Louis Fed bit.ly/1HA6c7S

Video: A breakthrough in #DNA editing l World Economic Forum wef.ch/1GqdrR7

Dr. HousingBubble: Return of the broke homeowner l HousingWire hwi.re/9XDDVR

Do you understand your company’s knowledge assets? l World Economic Forum wef.ch/1DjEkPj

Read about the role of institutions in international trade l St. Louis Fed bit.ly/1Kaq2q8

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HBCU Money™ Dozen 4/13 – 4/17

Posted on April 19, 2015 by | Leave a comment

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Did you miss HBCU Money™ Dozen via Twitter? No worry. We are now putting them on the site for you to visit at your leisure. We have made some changes here at HBCU Money™ Dozen. We are now solely focused on research and central bank articles from the previous week.

Research

Moore’s Law at 50: The past and future l Computerworld http://ow.ly/LIDPB

How do urban environments affect nearby watersheds? l EPA Research http://go.usa.gov/3WVKC

Cybersecurity, data science and machine learning: Is all data equal? l Computerworld http://ow.ly/LIDWc

Why supporters want to save more of CO’s Holy Cross Wilderness l Pew Environment http://bit.ly/1GLrOzj

Drones behaving badly: Dark skies ahead l CIOonline http://trib.al/k3K07TT

Help solve environmental challenges by spurring tech innovation l EPA Research http://go.usa.gov/3Wy6B

Federal Reserve, Central Banks, & Financial Departments

Why global value chains benefit the domestic economy l World Economic Forum http://wef.ch/1CLLY9B

Not all neighborhoods are created equal l Cleveland Fed http://ow.ly/LIGzA

How to win a bidding war in today’s outrageous housing market l Housing Wire http://hwi.re/9QhG7H

Librarians: Invigorate summer programs for young readers. May 11 l Econ Lowdown http://bit.ly/1IP7fTs

Latest analysis on student loan borrowing and repayment trends l NY Fed http://nyfed.org/1OjWIhm

Concerned about debt? Get the facts about financial services l Philadelphia Fed http://ow.ly/LIEqc

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HBCU Money™ Dozen 4/6 – 4/10

Posted on April 12, 2015 by | Leave a comment

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Did you miss HBCU Money™ Dozen via Twitter? No worry. We are now putting them on the site for you to visit at your leisure. We have made some changes here at HBCU Money™ Dozen. We are now solely focused on research and central bank articles from the previous week.

Research

Finding out your newborn’s genetic fate could soon be reality. So could these moral dilemmas l New Scientist ow.ly/LpZag

IBM, Fujifilm show tape storage still has a long future l CIOonline trib.al/GO03jyq

Healthy oceans need sharks: The Shark Stanley’s new book l Pew Environment bit.ly/1JsL0Ae

Carbon Markets Could Soon Cover Half of North America’s Population l Clean Technica dlvr.it/9KNM9n

US challenges China in supercomputing race with 180-petaflop system l Computerworld ow.ly/LpZwj

New York state has 1,744 MW of wind capacity, an increase of 3,500% since 2005 l Renewable Cities ow.ly/LpZFX

Federal Reserve, Central Banks, & Financial Departments

Investing in public transit now can help cities avoid a high-carbon future l World Bank wrld.bg/LinoK

Could DNA from a mother’s bacteria be making its way into the genes of her offspring? l World Economic Forum wef.ch/1NaaNxo

Lack of access to surgical care accounts for a significant portion of the global disease burden l World Bank wrld.bg/LouoI

Can you teach creativity? l World Economic Forum wef.ch/1HvdDuQ

Asian families are catching up to (and in some measurements, have surpassed) white families l St. Louis Fed bit.ly/1CYZOnX

Why science says it’s a good idea to keep a diary l World Economic Forum wef.ch/1LRSBNB

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