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2023

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Scoring SOAR, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Upjohn Institute Policy Papers

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Home Ownership in City Core Neighborhoods, Val Gipper
Publication: Reports

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Employment, Income, and Poverty in Kalamazoo City Core Neighborhoods, Val Klomparens
Publication: Reports

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Neighborhoods of Kalamazoo: Summary of Land Parcels, Val Klomparens
Publication: Presentations

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Southwest Michigan Wage and Benefits Survey: Van Buren, Kalamazoo, Calhoun, Berrien, Cass, St. Joseph, and Branch Counties, Dakota McCracken, Val Gipper, and Michael Horrigan
Publication: Reports

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Michigan Unemployment Insurance: Background for Planning Analysis, Christopher J. O'Leary
Publication: Presentations

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Aligning KRESA EFE/CTE Course Offerings with Local Business Needs: Results of Two Studies, W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research
Publication: Reports

2022

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Kalamazoo County Housing Plan, Emily Petz, Lee Adams, Gerrit Anderson, Dakota McCracken, and Brian Pittelko
Publication: Reports

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Montcalm and Ionia Counties Housing Plan, Emily Petz, Lee Adams, Gerrit Anderson, Dakota McCracken, and Brian Pittelko
Publication: Reports

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Housing Profiles, Emily Petz, Lee Adams, Gerrit Anderson, Brian Pittelko, and Kathleen Bolter
Publication: Reports

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Economic Impact of the Montcalm County Wind Energy Project, Jim Robey
Publication: Reports

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Economic Impact of Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine, Jim Robey and Kathleen Bolter
Publication: Reports

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South Haven Community Health Assessment, Jim Robey, George Erickcek, Kathleen Bolter, Gerrit Anderson, and Emily Boyle
Publication: Reports

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St. Joseph County 2021 Housing Plan, Molly Trueblood, Lee Adams, and Gerrit Anderson
Publication: Reports

2021

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An Assessment of the Economic Conditions in the City of Battle Creek, Kathleen Bolter, Jim Robey, and Gerrit Anderson
Publication: Reports

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Community Health Assessment: Kalamazoo, Kathleen Bolter, Jim Robey, and Gerrit Anderson
Publication: Reports

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Community Health Assessment: Van Buren County, Kathleen Bolter, Jim Robey, and Gerrit Anderson
Publication: Reports

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Impact Estimates for Fort Custer Multi-Tenant Industrial Space, Jim Robey
Publication: Reports

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Impact Estimates for the Freshwater Center, Jim Robey
Publication: Reports

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McCamly Plaza Economic Impact Report, Jim Robey
Publication: Reports

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Workforce and Demographic Profile of Berrien, Cass, and Van Buren Counties, Jim Robey
Publication: Reports

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Economic Outlook for Lakeshore Advantage: Getting to 2030, Jim Robey, Kathleen Bolter, Gerrit Anderson, Emily Boyle, Claudette Robey, Brian Pittelko, Jennifer Nichols, and Minh Dang
Publication: Reports

2020

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Socioeconomic Indicators and Economic Impact Analysis of Firekeepers Casino and Hotel, Jim Robey
Publication: Reports

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Estimating the Economic Impacts of Gull Lake View Golf Club and Resort, Jim Robey, Stephen Biddle, Claudette Robey, Marie Holler, Brian Pittelko, and Kathleen Bolter
Publication: Reports

2017

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Estimating the Impacts of PlazaCorp Investments Related to the Acquisition of the Arcadia Ramp in Downtown Kalamazoo on the Region, Jim Robey, Randall W. Eberts, Claudette Robey, and Kathleen Bolter
Publication: Reports

2015

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Economic and Fiscal Impact of the Proposed South Haven Community Event Center, George A. Erickcek
Publication: Reports

2014

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Simulating the Effects of the Tax Credit Program of the Michigan Economic Growth Authority on Job Creation and Fiscal Benefits, Timothy J. Bartik and George Erickcek
Publication: Journal Articles

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Economic Impact of Northwestern Michigan College: Final Report, George Erickcek
Publication: Reports

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Report on Scoping the Feasibility of Constructing an Economic Impact Model for Recreational and Conservation Projects in the State of Michigan, George A. Erickcek
Publication: Reports

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Accelerate: Economic Development Strategy and Prosperity Plan for the I-69 Thumb Region, George Erickcek, Bryan Bommersbach, Don Edgerly, Brian Pittelko, Claudette Robey, and Jim Robey
Publication: Reports

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Southcentral Michigan Five-Year Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy: Final Report, George Erickcek, Don Edgerly, Brian Pittelko, Claudette Robey, and Bridget Timmeney
Publication: Reports

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Occupational Outlook for the Construction Industry in the Greater Grand Rapids-Holland-Muskegon Region, Brian Pittelko and George Erickcek
Publication: Reports

2013

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Breaking the Poverty Cycle with Education and Jobs in Kalamazoo, Randall W. Eberts
Publication: Presentations

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Development of an Economic and Social Dashboard for Berrien County, George A. Erickcek
Publication: Reports

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A Comprehensive Analysis of the Current and Future Talent Needs for the TALENT 2025 Region, George Erickcek, Brian Pittelko, Claudette Robey, and Bridget F. Timmeney
Publication: Reports

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A Second Look at Enrollment Changes after the Kalamazoo Promise, Brad J. Hershbein
Publication: Employment Research Newsletter

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A Second Look at Enrollment Changes after the Kalamazoo Promise, Brad J. Hershbein
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers

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The Kalamazoo Promise and Changing Perceptions of the Kalamazoo Public Schools, Michelle Miller-Adams and Jenna Fiore
Publication: Upjohn Institute Policy Papers

2012

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Simulating the Effects of Michigan's MEGA Tax Credit Program on Job Creation and Fiscal Benefits, Timothy J. Bartik and George A. Erickcek
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers

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Michigan's Auto Workers: Tracking their Transition during Significant Industry Restructuring, Randall W. Eberts
Publication: Conference Papers

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Michigan's Displaced Auto Workers: Using Administrative Data to Track Their Transition during Significant Industry Restructuring, Randall W. Eberts
Publication: Conference Papers

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Tracking the Transition of Michigan's Displaced Auto Workers During Significant Restructuring in the Auto Industry, Randall W. Eberts and Kenneth J. Kline
Publication: Reports

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Economic and Fiscal Impact of the Proposed South Haven Community Event Center, George A. Erickcek
Publication: Reports

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Ten-Year Cost Estimation of a Proposed Lansing Promise Scholarship, George A. Erickcek
Publication: Reports

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The Impacts of Macomb Community College on the Economy of Macomb County, George A. Erickcek and Kevin Hollenbeck
Publication: Reports

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Talent 2025 Update Brief: Regional Workforce Demand and System Flows, George A. Erickcek, Brian Pittelko, Bridget Timmeney, and Brad Watts
Publication: Reports

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Identification of the Common Salient Characteristics of Successful Intergovernmental Cooperation and Consolidation of Governmental Services in Kent County, George A. Erickcek and Brad Watts
Publication: Reports

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What Works in Forming a Successful Employer Resource Network?, Bridget F. Timmeney and Kevin M. Hollenbeck
Publication: Employment Research Newsletter

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Employer Resource Networks: What Works in Forming a Successful ERN?, Bridget Timmeney and Kevin Hollenbeck
Publication: Reports

2011

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Why Michigan (and Other States) Should Invest in Preschool, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Presentations

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An Assessment of the BC CAREERS Employer Resource Network: Its Contributions to the ERN Model, Kevin M. Hollenbeck, George A. Erickcek, and Bridget Timmeney
Publication: Reports

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Economic Impact of Kalamazoo College, Brad R. Watts
Publication: Reports

2010

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Michigan Budget Reform: Why Reform is Needed, and Key Ideas for Reform, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Testimonies

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The Employment and Fiscal Effects of Michigan's MEGA Tax Credit Program, Timothy J. Bartik and George A. Erickcek
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers

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The Economic Impact of Oaklawn Hospital on the Marshall Area, George A. Erickcek
Publication: Reports

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Talent 2025: Assessment of the West Michigan Talent Development System, George Erickcek, Brian Pittelko, Bridget Timmeney, and Brad Watts
Publication: Reports

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Can Universal, Place-Based Scholarships Reduce Inequality? Lessons from Kalamazoo, Michigan, Michelle Miller-Adams
Publication: Conference Papers

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Design and Economic Growth in West Michigan: Survey Findings, Brad R. Watts and George A. Erickcek
Publication: Reports

2009

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Boosting Michigan's Economy Through Educational Improvements, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Testimonies

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What Should Michigan Be Doing to Promote Long-Run Economic Development?, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers

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Where Have All the Michigan Auto Jobs Gone?, Randall W. Eberts and George A. Erickcek
Publication: Employment Research Newsletter

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Michigan Regional Skills Alliances: A Statewide Initiative to Address Local Workforce Needs, Randall W. Eberts and Kevin M. Hollenbeck
Publication: Book Chapters

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Social and Economic Indicators Typifying the Community's Health, George A. Erickcek, Bridget F. Timmeney, Brad R. Watts, and Brian Pittelko
Publication: Reports

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A Not-So-Simple Gift, Michelle Miller-Adams
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters

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The Power of a Promise: Education and Economic Renewal in Kalamazoo, Michelle Miller-Adams
Publication: Upjohn Press

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Toledo Promise Scholarship Concept Study, Michelle Miller-Adams, George A. Erickcek, and Bridget F. Timmeney
Publication: Reports

2008

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Economic Development Benefits of Preschool Expansion in Kalamazoo County, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers

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Michigan's Fiscal Future, Timothy J. Bartik, George A. Erickcek, Citizens Research Council of Michigan, and W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research
Publication: External Papers and Reports

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Albion College Study: Exploring Economic Development Opportunities, George A. Erickcek and Ben Copeland
Publication: Reports

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Economic Impact of Businesses Assisted by Southwest Michigan First, George A. Erickcek and Randall W. Eberts
Publication: Reports

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Calhoun County Casino Baseline Study Committee: Recommended Indicators and Baseline Data Report, George A. Erickcek, Bridget F. Timmeney, and Brad R. Watts
Publication: Reports

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Economic Impact of Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport, George A. Erickcek and Brad R. Watts
Publication: Reports

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Economic Impact of Proposed Harbor Shores Development, George A. Erickcek and Brad R. Watts
Publication: Reports

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Labor Market Profile of the Central Area Michigan Works Region, Brad R. Watts and George A. Erickcek
Publication: Reports

2007

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Industrial and Occupational Strengths and Potential in Michigan’s Economic Regions: A Description and Presentation of a New Database, Timothy J. Bartik, George A. Erickcek, and Wei-Jang Huang
Publication: Reports

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Economic Impact of Grand Valley State University: Final Report, George A. Erickcek and Brad R. Watts
Publication: Reports

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Emerging Industries: Looking Beyond the Usual Suspects: A Report to WIRED, George A. Erickcek and Brad R. Watts
Publication: Reports

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Market Gap Analysis for the Greater Grand Rapids Area, George A. Erickcek and Brad R. Watts
Publication: Reports

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Process and Net Impact Evaluations of the Focus: HOPE Adult Training Programs and Student Loan Fund, Kevin M. Hollenbeck
Publication: Upjohn Institute Technical Reports

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Michigan Socioeconomic Conditions and Trends: West Michigan Compared to East Michigan, Brad R. Watts
Publication: Reports

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Economic Scan and Workforce Development Profile: Barry, Branch, Calhoun, Kalamazoo, and St. Joseph Counties, Brad R. Watts, George A. Erickcek, Bridget F. Timmeney, and Suprotik Stotz-Ghosh
Publication: Reports

2006

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Preschool and Economic Development, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Employment Research Newsletter

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Michigan's Economic Competitiveness and Public Policy, Timothy J. Bartik, George A. Erickcek, Wei-Jang Huang, and Brad R. Watts
Publication: Periodical Articles

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Michigan's Economic Competitiveness and Public Policy, Timothy J. Bartik, George A. Erickcek, Wei-Jang Huang, and Brad R. Watts
Publication: Reports

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An Assessment of the Economic Impact of the Proposed Stoneco Gravel Mine Operation on Richland Township, George Erickcek
Publication: Reports

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The Economic Impact of Saint Mary's Hauenstein Center on the Greater Grand Rapids Area, George A. Erickcek
Publication: Reports

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Berrien County 2005 to 2015 Economic Forecast: Final Report, George A. Erickcek and Brad R. Watts
Publication: Reports

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A Simple Gift? The Impact of the Kalamazoo Promise on Economic Revitalization, Michelle Miller-Adams
Publication: Employment Research Newsletter

2005

Increasing the Economic Development Benefits of Higher Education in Michigan, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Journal Articles

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Evaluation of the Air Force’s Determination of the Military Value of the W.K. Kellogg Air Guard Station and the Potential Cost Savings Generated by its Closing, George A. Erickcek and Tom Edmonds
Publication: Reports

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Arts and Cultural Activities and the Michigan Economy, George A. Erickcek and Brad R. Watts
Publication: Reports

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Focus: HOPE: Using Unsecured Student Loans to Self-Finance Job Training for Disadvantaged Workers, Kevin M. Hollenbeck and Kelly DeRango
Publication: Employment Research Newsletter

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Process and Net Impact Evaluations of the Focus: HOPE Adult Training Programs and Student Loan Fund, Kevin M. Hollenbeck and Kelly DeRango
Publication: Reports

2004

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Increasing the Economic Development Benefits of Higher Education in Michigan, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers

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Economic Impact of Various Budgetary Policy Options for the State of Michigan to Resolve its Budget Deficit for FY 2004, Timothy J. Bartik and George A. Erickcek
Publication: Reports

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Results and Recommendations of Water and Wastewater Affordability Study, Ryan A. Breisach, George A. Erickcek, and Brad R. Watts
Publication: Reports

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A Preliminary Financial Analysis of the Focus Hope Loan Fund, Kelly DeRango
Publication: Reports

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Kalamazoo County: Looking to our Past for the Future, George A. Erickcek
Publication: Reports

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Gap Analysis of the Current Financial Services Network in Calhoun County, George A. Erickcek, Bridget F. Timmeney, and Brad R. Watts
Publication: Reports

2003

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Michigan's Economic Development Policies, Timothy J. Bartik and George A. Erickcek
Publication: Testimonies