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Monetary Services Index: Library of Related Publications

This library holds various working papers and published articles on the MSI. All published papers must be accompanied by appropriate copyright information and waivers. Unpublished working papers and work-in-progress also will be considered for posting; submissions will be screened by the Advisory Board for quality. Some may be rejected. Posting of working papers shall not to be interpreted or publicized as "publication," nor as an endorsement by the Advisory Board or the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.

Interested in submitting a paper to the MSI Library? Please contact Richard Anderson at anderson@stls.frb.org.

"Revisions to User Costs for the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Monetary Services Indices"
Richard G. Anderson and Jason Buol
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Review, November/December 2005.

"Introduction to the St. Louis Monetary Services Index Project"
Richard G. Anderson, Barry Jones, and Travis Nesmith
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Review, January/February 1997.

"Monetary Aggregation Theory and Statistical Index Numbers"
Richard G. Anderson, Barry Jones, and Travis Nesmith
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Review, January/February 1997.

"Building New Monetary Services Indexes: Concepts Data and Methods"
Richard G. Anderson, Barry Jones, and Travis Nesmith
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Review, January/February 1997.

"Financial Firms' Production and Supply-Side Monetary Aggregation Under Dynamic Uncertainty"
William A. Barnett and Ge Zhou
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Review, March/April 1994.

"Commentary on 'Financial Firms' Production and Supply-Side Monetary Aggregation Under Dynamic Uncertainty'"
William C. Brainard
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Review, March/April 1994.

"Response to Commentary on 'Financial Firms' Production and Supply-Side Monetary Aggregation Under Dynamic Uncertainty'"
William A. Barnett and Ge Zhou
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Review, March/April 1994.

"An Extended Series of Divisia Monetary Aggregates"
Daniel L. Thornton and Piyu Yue
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Review, November/December 1992.

"Availability of Data, Sensitivity of Calculation and Possible Improvements in Data Collection for the MSI, MT and MQ Indexes"
Arthur B. Kennickell and Garland B. DeMarco
Special Studies Paper Number 197, Division of Research and Statistics, Board of Governors, April 1986.

"An Evaluation of Monetary Indexes"
David E. Lindsey and Paul Spindt
Special Studies Paper Number 195, Division of Research and Statistics, Board of Governors, March 1986.

"Revisions in the Monetary Services (Divisia) Indexes of the Monetary Aggregates"
Helen T. Farr and Deborah Johnson
Staff Studies 147, Board of Governors, 1985.