The April job numbers across the states were consistent with the national figures, and show some continuing moderation in the pace of job growth. BLS reports that only three states had statistically significant growth in jobs (Texas, [...]
Introducing
Charles Steindel
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Charles Steindel has been editor of Business Economics, the journal of the National Association for Business Economics, since 2016. From 2014 to 2021 he was Resident Scholar at the Anisfield School of Business, Ramapo College of New Jersey. From 2010 to 2014 he was the first Chief Economist of the New Jersey Department of the Treasury, with responsibilities for economic and revenue projections and analysis of state economic policy. He came to the Treasury after a long career at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, where he played a major role in forecasting and policy advice and rose to the rank of Senior Vice-President. He has served in leadership positions in a number of professional organizations. In 2011 he received the William F. Butler Award from the New York Association for Business Economics, is a fellow of NABE and of the Money Marketeers of New York University, and has received several awards for articles published in Business Economics. In 2017 he delivered Ramapo College's Sebastian J. Raciti Memorial Lecture. He is a member of the panel for the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia's Survey of Professional Forecasters and of the Committee on Research in Income and Wealth. He has published papers in a range of areas, and is the author of Economic Indicators for Professionals: Putting the Statistics into Perspective. He received his bachelor's degree from Emory University, his Ph.D. from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and is a National Association for Business Economics Certified Business EconomistTM.
Publications by Charles Steindel
Global| May 18 2018State Payroll Employment Growth Remained Modest in April
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- Global| May 17 2018
Real Incomes by State and Metro Areas
BEA has released its estimates of 2016 real personal incomes for states and metro areas. These estimates are derived by computing personal consumption price deflators for those locations (data on regional CPIs are used in this [...]
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- Global| May 04 2018
State GDP
BEA has released new estimates of GDP by state (the release came out at the same instant as the April market labor report, so undoubtedly received even less notice than usual!). State GDP estimates are too a large extent a reworking [...]
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- Global| Apr 23 2018
State Payroll Employment Growth Modest in March
State payroll employment numbers, like those of the nation as a whole, suggest a slowing in March. The sum of the reported changes in jobs over the 50 states and DC was 148,200—not appreciably different than the national survey’s [...]
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- Global| Apr 03 2018
State Coincident Indicators
On April 3 the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia issued revised estimates of state coincident indicators, along with January values. The Philly Fed produces figures for all 50 states, as well as the nation as a whole, using a [...]
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- Global| Mar 23 2018
State Personal Income and Employment
The two most comprehensive data sets on economic activity at the state level are personal income and payroll employment. The wage component of personal income (much the largest) is benchmarked to the QCEW as is, of course, payroll [...]
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- Global| Mar 13 2018
January State Employment Report
On March 13 BLS released January labor market estimates by state. These figures include the regular benchmark revisions to the QCEW of the payroll numbers, which had been incorporated into the national figures in the February 2 [...]
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