Dallas Fed Research Analyst Aquil Jones and Executive Vice
President Joseph Tracy explain why Black workers became
particularly vulnerable to the phenomenon of ‘last hired, first
fired’ in the economic fallout from COVID-19.
About the Podcast
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas senior economist Pia Orrenius explores new and noteworthy trends and developments affecting Texas, northern Louisiana and southern New Mexico. Topics are drawn from Southwest Economy, the Dallas Fed’s regional quarterly.