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HBCU Money™ Dozen 10/20 – 10/24

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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

Big Data Digest: Rise of the think-bots l CIOonline trib.al/HFrbRVl

Management of drought-stressed hay fields l KY Equine Research ow.ly/Djhaj

Sen. Hatch calls high-skilled worker shortage ‘a crisis’ l Computerworld
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Secretive funding fuels ongoing net neutrality astroturfing controversy l Networkworld ow.ly/Djhkq

Research funding available to improve nonuse valuation methods to better evaluate water quality l EPA Research go.usa.gov/GCzz

4 Startups That Are Changing Productivity l CIOonline trib.al/1CLbknr

Federal Reserve, Central Banks, & Financial Departments

Could government-financed health insurance be a life-saver for India’s poor? l World Bank wrld.bg/DeZ3J

Where was Angry Birds invented? Best start-ups beyond Silicon Valley l World Economic Forum wef.ch/1s1UkTN

See why food price fluctuations in China and the U.S. have become more correlated l St. Louis Fed bit.ly/1p1JBGc

How affordable is broadband? Take a look at this regional breakdown l World Bank wrld.bg/DeOmt

Do African Children Have an Equal Chance? A Human Opportunity Report for Sub-Saharan Africa l World Bank http://wrld.bg/DhGr3

Bidder offers $3.2 million for 6,000 Detroit foreclosures l Housing Wire http://hwi.re/7Jdq21

Thank you as always for joining us on Saturday for HBCU Money™ Dozen. The 12 most important research and finance articles of the week.

HBCU Money™ Dozen Links 7/8 – 7/12

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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

Watch the Oregon Sea Grant video, “How to Feed a Giant Pacific Octopus l Oregon Sea Grant http://ow.ly/mT6Vl

Classroom pets and plants can quickly become invasive too, so be careful with them l IL-IN Sea Grant http://ow.ly/mT6Zd

Did you know there are approx. 800,000 miles of public sewer lines in the US l EPA Research http://1.usa.gov/1346xYb

Do you know what Vibrio vulnificus is? l Louisiana Sea Grant http://fb.me/36k7WFyc2

Need to model the hydraulic & water quality behavior of water distribution piping systems? l EPA Research http://1.usa.gov/RCeIfO

Ever wonder why E=mc^2 is so incredibly famous? “Starts With a Bang!” l SLAC http://bit.ly/176JQqI

Federal Reserve, Central Banks, & Financial Departments

Lawmakers propose PATH Act to create housing sustainability l Housing Wire http://hwi.re/3f2y0d

New home purchase mortgage apps decrease by 15% l Housing Wire http://hwi.re/3f21kg

The Crash, Risk and Monetary Policy. A look at 1987 market behavior l Chicago Fed http://ow.ly/mSDf7

See today’s import/export data broken down by country and type of product l St. Louis Fed http://bit.ly/gzko7h

Teachers: Get resources to inspire your students about entrepreneurship at our workshop 7/19 l Kansas City Fed http://ow.ly/mT8D3

Elementary teachers: Register for “Talking Economics, Walking History” on Aug. 7 in Little Rock l St. Louis Fed http://bit.ly/12jkeHm

Thank you as always for joining us on Saturday for HBCU Money™ Dozen. The 12 most important research and finance articles of the week.