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BEYOND THE NUMBERS 2022

Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, November 8-10, 2022

Each title below links to presentation materials. This list may be updated over time. 


Tuesday, November 8, 2022

1:00-5:30 pm Pre-Conference Workshop
Jennifer Stubbs and Edward Junhao Lim
Data Carpentry Lessons: Data Organization in Spreadsheets for Social Scientists, OpenRefine for Social Science Data

Wednesday, November 9, 2022

8:45 a.m. – 9:45 a.m. Keynote Address
Stacey Vanek Smith
Paint by Numbers: How Combining Data and Storytelling Can Help Us Understand the Economy and the World Around Us

10:00 a.m. – 10:40 a.m. Breakout Sessions A

Kira Lillard
Safeguarding Research Code and Data: What Economics Journals’ Policies Don’t Get About Preservation

Bill Chau and Brittany Chen
Beyond 2D Data Visualization: Animated, Interactive 3D and Virtual Reality Visualizations

10:50 a.m. – 11:35 a.m. Plenary Session
Stephanie Studds and Adeline Tran
Economic Innovation at the Census Bureau

11:35 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. Lightning Talks

Yvetta Fortova
What’s New with FRED and Friends?

Scott Wolla
Economic Education at the St. Louis Fed

12:45 p.m. – 1:25 p.m. Breakout Sessions B

Ernie Evangelista
Central Bank Survey Database from the Atlanta Fed

Diana Castillo
Bridging the Gap: A Case Study on Growing Economic Data Services at Oregon State University

2:45 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Plenary Session

Michele Sura and Jennifer Trower
From Acquisition to Reproducibility: Data Management at the Bank of Canada

3:45 p.m. – 4:15 p.m. Breakout Sessions C

Jim Church
International Survey Data: An Introduction to Sources and Discovery

Grace Liu
Business and Finance Data Quality Problems: What Economic Researchers Need to Know

Dan Gillman and Clayton Waring
Upgrading Data Management at the BLS

4:25 p.m. – 5:10 p.m. Plenary Session

Charles Gascon
US Economic Outlook

Thursday, November 10, 2022

8:45 a.m. – 9:45 a.m. Plenary Session

Erica Groshen
A Vision for a 21st-Century National Data Infrastructure: Implications for Librarians

10:00 a.m. – 11:40 a.m. Workshop and Breakout Sessions D

Whitney Kramer and Charissa Jefferson
Workshop: Utilizing U.S. Census’ “On the Map” Spatial Analysis Tool for Labor Economic Data Literacy

Michael Deike
Supporting ESG Research Questions: The Current ESG Data Climate

Edward Junhao Lim, Jiebei Luo, Carolyn Klotzbach-Russell, and Reece Steinberg
No Need to Argue: Making Sense of ESG Data Sources

Christine Murray
Data from PDFs: Mission Possible?

11:40 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Lightning Talks

Chelsea Jacobs
The Role of the Business Librarian in Data Ethics

Margaret Mahoney
Not Your Mother's Pyramid Scheme

Kyrani Reneau
openICPSR's Self-publish Workflow for Economics

1:00 p.m. – 1:40 p.m.  Breakout Sessions E

Jesse Akman and Betty Garrison
A Case Study of a North Carolina Mill Community: Using Archival Collections to Understand Economic Decline and Renewal

Jennifer Boettcher
The Shifting Ground of NAICS: Retail, Information, and Other Subsectors Have Changed

1:50 p.m. – 2:35 p.m. Plenary Session

Diego Mendez-Carbajo
Micro-credentials in Economic Data Literacy and FRED®