Stephan Whitaker

Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland

Research Economist

East 6th & Superior

Cleveland, OH 44101-1387

United States

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The Impact of Vacant, Tax-Delinquent, and Foreclosed Property on Sales Prices of Neighboring Homes

FRB of Cleveland Working Paper No. 11-23
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 01 Oct 2011 Last Revised: 19 Dec 2011
Stephan Whitaker and Thomas James Fitzpatrick
Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland and Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
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foreclosure, vacancy, abandonment, residential property, home prices, spatial modeling, low-value property, distressed property

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Effects of Wildfire Destruction on Migration, Consumer Credit, and Financial Distress

FRB of Cleveland Working Paper No. 21-29
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 28 Dec 2021
Kathryn McConnell, Stephan Whitaker, Elizabeth Fussell, Jack DeWaard, Kobie Price and Katherine Curtis
Yale University - School of Forestry and Environmental Studies, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, Brown University, University of Minnesota - Dept. of Sociology and Minnesota Population Center, University of Minnesota and University of Wisconsin - Madison
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Wildfire, Migration, Consumer Credit

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Earthquakes and House Prices: Evidence from Oklahoma

FRB of Cleveland Working Paper No. 16-31
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 09 Jan 2017 Last Revised: 03 Mar 2017
Ron Cheung, Daniel Wetherell and Stephan Whitaker
Oberlin College, EIG Services, Inc. and Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
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Earthquakes, House Prices, Hedonic Price Analysis

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Land Bank 2.0: An Empirical Evaluation

FRB of Cleveland Working Paper No. 12-30r
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 29 Nov 2012 Last Revised: 07 Jan 2015
Stephan Whitaker and Thomas James Fitzpatrick
Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland and Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
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Land Bank, Distressed Property, Property Values, Spatially Correlated Hedonic Price Models

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Big Data versus a Survey

FRB of Cleveland Working Paper No. 14-40
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 29 Dec 2014 Last Revised: 05 Feb 2024
Stephan Whitaker
Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
Downloads 95 (528,620)
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Big Data, Survey Data, Household Debt

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Premium Municipal Bonds and Issuer Fiscal Distress

Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, Working Paper No. 15/34
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 14 Jan 2016
Stephan Whitaker and O. Emre Ergungor
Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland and Bank of America Merrill Lynch
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Premium Bonds, Public Financial Management, Municipal Bonds, Fiscal Stress, GASB Statement 34

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Can Local Housing Ordinances Prevent Neighborhood Destabilization?

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 29 Oct 2014
Thomas James Fitzpatrick, Lisa Nelson, Francisca Richter and Stephan Whitaker
Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, Federal Reserve Bnk of Cleveland and Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
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Housing Ordinances, Neighborhood Stabilization, Propensity Score Matching

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Internal Migration in the United States: A Comprehensive Comparative Assessment of the Consumer Credit Panel

FRB of Cleveland Working Paper No. 18-04R
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 26 Mar 2018 Last Revised: 29 Oct 2019
Jack DeWaard, Janna Johnson and Stephan Whitaker
University of Minnesota - Dept. of Sociology and Minnesota Population Center, University of Minnesota - Minneapolis and Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
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Migration measurement, Credit history, Credit report, Gini index, Crude migration probability, Index of migration connectivity, Migration

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Financial Innovations and Issuer Sophistication in Municipal Securities Markets

FRB of Cleveland Working Paper No. 14-04
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 08 Jun 2014
Stephan Whitaker
Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
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Financial innovation; Public financial management; Municipal bonds

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Prioritization in Private-Activity-Bond Volume Cap Allocation

FRB of Cleveland Working Paper No. 11-10
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 30 Apr 2011
Stephan Whitaker
Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
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Private-activity municipal bonds, private-activity volume cap, political resource allocation process

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Migration as a Vector of Economic Losses from Disaster-Affected Areas in the United States

FRB of Cleveland Working Paper No. 21-22
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 14 Oct 2021
Jack DeWaard, Elizabeth Fussell, Stephan Whitaker, Michael Soto, Katherine Curtis, Kathryn McConnell, Kobie Price and Catalina Castro
University of Minnesota - Dept. of Sociology and Minnesota Population Center, Brown University, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Brown University - Population Studies and Training Center, Yale University - School of Forestry and Environmental Studies, University of Minnesota and University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
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Natural Disaster, Migration, Consumer Credit, Decomposition, Spatial Inequality

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Predictive Modeling of Surveyed Property Conditions and Vacancy

FRB of Cleveland Working Paper No. 16-37
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 27 Dec 2016
Hal Martin, Isaac Marfo Oduro, Francisca Richter, April Urban and Stephan Whitaker
Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, University of Kwazulu-Natal, Federal Reserve Bnk of Cleveland, Case Western Reserve University and Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
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Vacancy, Distressed Properties, Machine Learning, Predictive Models, Property Surveys

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Private-Activity Municipal Bonds: The Political Economy of Volume Cap Allocation

FRB of Cleveland Working Paper No. 10-13
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 17 Sep 2010
Stephan Whitaker
Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
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Private-activity municipal bonds, private-activity volume cap, political resource allocation process

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Industrial Composition and Intergenerational Mobility

FRB of Cleveland Working Paper No. 1533
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 05 Jan 2016
Stephan Whitaker
Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
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Industrial Composition, Intergenerational Mobility, Educational Attainment

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Household Debt and Local Public Finances

FRB of Cleveland Working Paper No. 14-31
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 03 Dec 2014
Ron Cheung, Chris Cunningham and Stephan Whitaker
Oberlin College, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta and Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
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Consumer Credit, Public financial management, Leverage cycles

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Measures Beyond the College Degree Share to Guide Inter-Regional Comparisons and Workforce Development

FRB of Cleveland Working Paper No. 12-31
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 28 Nov 2012 Last Revised: 07 Jan 2015
Stephan Whitaker
Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
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College degree share, regional development policy, migration

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Industrial Composition and Intergenerational Educational Mobility

FRB of Cleveland Working Paper No. 15-33R
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 27 Oct 2020
Stephan Whitaker
Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
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Industrial Composition, Intergenerational Mobility, Educational Attainment

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Is the grass really greener? Migrants' improvements in local labor market conditions and financial health

FRB of Cleveland Working Paper No. 22-04
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 23 Feb 2022
Stephan Whitaker
Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
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Internal migration, local labor market conditions, unemployment, employment growth, consumer credit, financial health