2025
Federal and State Governments Can Help Solve the Employment Problems of People in Distressed Places to Spur Equitable Growth, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Upjohn Institute Policy Papers
The Effects of Tulsa Remote on Inducing Moves to Tulsa: Estimates and Implications, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Upjohn Institute Technical Reports
Tulsa Remote’s Benefits for Other Tulsa Residents: Results and Implications, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Presentations
How Government-Funded Factories Helped a Generation Access the Middle Class, Andrew Garin and Jonathan Rothbaum
Publication: Upjohn Institute Policy and Research Briefs
“Essential” Migrants: Evidence from the 2020 H-2B Visa Lottery, Parag Mahajan
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
How the H-2B Visa Lottery Helped Businesses during COVID, Parag Mahajan
Publication: Upjohn Institute Policy and Research Briefs
2024
Five Key Lessons for Five Core Groups Shaping Place-Based Policy, Kathleen Bolter, Timothy J. Bartik, Brad J. Hershbein, Michelle Miller-Adams, Alfonso Hernandez, Kyle Huisman, and Bridget Timmeney
Publication: Reports
The Long-Run Impacts of Public Industrial Investment on Local Development and Economic Mobility: Evidence from World War II, Andrew Garin and Jonathan Rothbaum
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
Projecting the Demand for Workers in the Production of Lithium-Ion Batteries in the United States, Erik Vasilauskas, Dakota McCracken, and Michael Horrigan
Publication: Reports
2023
An Introduction to the Bartik Benefit-Cost Model of Business Incentives, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Reports
Bartik Benefit-Cost Model of Business Incentives: A User’s Guide, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Reports
Benefits and Costs of an Incentive Project or Program for State Residents: A Model for Flexible Use in Any State, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Presentations
Discussant Comments on Hyman et al. Paper on California Competes Tax Credit (CCTC), Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Presentations
Scoring SOAR, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Upjohn Institute Policy Papers
With Federal Child Care Legislation Abandoned, It’s Up to States to Help Working Families, Gabrielle Pepin and John C. Austin
Publication: Periodical Articles
2022
How State Governments Can Help Distressed Places, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Employment Research Newsletter
How State Governments Can Target Job Opportunities to Distressed Places, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Upjohn Institute Technical Reports
Bridging Research and Practice to Achieve Community Prosperity, Kathleen Bolter, Michelle Miller-Adams, Timothy J. Bartik, Brad J. Hershbein, Kyle Huisman, Bridget F. Timmeney, Brian J. Asquith, Gabrielle Pepin, Lee Adams, Jessica Brown, Gerrit Anderson, and Allison Colosky
Publication: Reports
An Equilibrium Model of the Impact of Increased Public Investment in Early Childhood Education, Jonathan Borowsky, Jessica H. Brown, Elizabeth E. Davis, Chloe Gibbs, Chris M. Herbst, Aaron Sojourner, Erdal Tekin, and Matthew J. Wiswall
Publication: External Papers and Reports
Fixing Child Care: What Expanded Public Subsidies Could Mean for Children, Families, and Teachers, Jonathan Borowsky, Jessica H. Brown, Elizabeth E. Davis, Chloe Gibbs, Chris M. Herbst, Aaron Sojourner, Erdal Tekin, and Matthew J. Wiswall
Publication: Periodical Articles
Bank Types, Inclusivity, and Payroll Protection Program Lending During COVID-19, Mark K. Cassell, Michael Schwan, and Marc Schneiberg
Publication: External Papers and Reports
Banking Deserts and the Paycheck Protection Program, Kristopher Deming and Stephan Weiler
Publication: External Papers and Reports
Entrepreneurial Firms and Incentives: Pre-COVID-19 Landscape and Pandemic Recovery Responses, Darrene Hackler
Publication: External Papers and Reports
The Racial and Spatial Impacts of the Paycheck Protection Program, T. William Lester and Matthew D. Wilson
Publication: External Papers and Reports
2021
The Challenges of Incentive Evaluation in a Time of Pandemic Recession & Recovery, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Presentations
A Moment of Opportunity: Strategies for Inclusive Economic Growth, Michelle Miller-Adams, Timothy J. Bartik, and Brad J. Hershbein
Publication: Upjohn Institute Technical Reports
2020
5 Big Ideas in Inequality: Good Jobs - V, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Presentations
Broadening Place-Based Jobs Policies: How to Both Target Job Creation and Broaden its Reach, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Upjohn Institute Policy Papers
Helping Distressed Communities with a New Federal Block Grant and Curbs to Excessive Incentives, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Periodical Articles
Place-Based Policy: An Essay in Two Parts, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Upjohn Institute Policy Papers
Reforming Economic Development Incentives, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Periodical Articles
Reviving Distressed Communities, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Presentations
Using Place-Based Jobs Policies to Help Distressed Communities, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Journal Articles
Research for Equity in Recovery III: Small Businesses, Marianne Bertrand, Chi Mac, Maurice A. Jones, and Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Presentations
Race to the Bottom? Local Tax Break Competition and Business Location, Evan Mast
Publication: Journal Articles
2019
Costs and Benefits of a Revised Foxconn Project, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Reports
Making Sense of Incentives: Taming Business Incentives to Promote Prosperity, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Upjohn Press
Place-Based Jobs Policies, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Presentations
Rethinking State Economic Development Strategies: Or, How to Maximize Benefits for State Residents’ Earnings Per Capita, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Presentations
Should Place-Based Jobs Policies Be Used to Help Distressed Communities?, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
Should Place-Based Jobs Policies Be Used to Help Distressed Communities? Yes, but Current Policies Need Reforms, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Presentations
Should We Target Jobs at Distressed Places, and If So, How?, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Upjohn Institute Policy and Research Briefs
What Should States Do about Incentives?, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Presentations
Michigan Business Development Program Effectiveness Study, Timothy J. Bartik, Jim Robey, Claudette Robey, Brian Pittelko, Nathan Sotherland, Kenneth E. Poole Project Principal, Ellen Harpel Project Manager, Cathy Katona, Jaleel Reed, Mereb Hagos, Lee Winkler, and Allison Forbes
Publication: Reports
Realistic Local Job Multipliers, Timothy J. Bartik and Nathan Sotherland
Publication: Employment Research Newsletter
Local Job Multipliers in the United States: Variation with Local Characteristics and with High-Tech Shocks, Timothy J. Bartik and Nathan Sotherland
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
Realistic Local Job Multipliers, Timothy J. Bartik and Nathan Sotherland
Publication: Upjohn Institute Policy and Research Briefs
2018
Who Benefits From Economic Development Incentives? How Incentive Effects on Local Incomes and the Income Distribution Vary with Different Assumptions about Incentive Policy and the Local Economy, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Upjohn Institute Technical Reports
"But For" Percentages for Economic Development Incentives: What Percentage Estimates are Plausible Based on the Research Literature?, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
Have We Reached Foxconn Level 5?, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Periodical Articles
Helping Manufacturing-Intensive Communities: What Works?, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Reports
Improving Economic Development Incentives, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Upjohn Institute Policy and Research Briefs
Incentive Benefits and Costs, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Presentations
Incentives and Local Job Creation, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Upjohn Institute Policy and Research Briefs
Rethinking Tax Incentives, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Periodical Articles
What Works to Help Manufacturing-Intensive Local Economies?, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Upjohn Institute Technical Reports
Striking a Balance: A National Assessment of Economic Development Incentives, Mary Donegan, T. William Lester, and Nichola Lowe
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
Race to the Bottom? Local Tax Break Competition and Business Location, Evan Mast
Publication: Employment Research Newsletter
2017
A New Business Incentives Database, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Presentations
A New Business Incentives Database: Implications for Michigan, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Testimonies
New Evidence on State Fiscal Multipliers: Implications for State Policies, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
A New Business Incentives Database, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Presentations
A New Business Incentives Database, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Presentations
A New Panel Database on Business Incentives for Economic Development Offered by State and Local Governments in the United States, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Reports
Better Incentives Data Can Inform Both Research and Policy, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Employment Research Newsletter
Early Childhood Education and Local Economic Development, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Presentations
2016
Labor-Demand-Side Economic Development Incentives and Urban Opportunity, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Book Chapters
What Works in Economic Development, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Presentations
2015
Benefits vs. Costs of Business Incentives, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Presentations
Jobless Capital? The Role of Capital Subsidies, Carlianne E. Patrick
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
2014
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
Job Creation Tax Credits: Still Worth Consideration?, Robert S. Chirinko and Daniel J. Wilson
Publication: Employment Research Newsletter
2013
Early Childhood Programs as an Economic Development Tool: Investing Early to Prepare the Future Workforce, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Book Chapters
The Impact of Marginal Business Taxes on State Manufacturing, Richard Funderburg, Timothy J. Bartik, Alan H. Peters, and Peter S. Fisher
Publication: Journal Articles
State Incentives for Innovation, Star Scientists, and Jobs: Evidence from Biotech, Enrico Moretti and Daniel J. Wilson
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
2012
Local Economic Benefits of Early Childhood Programs: Investing in Kids, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Presentations
The Future of State and Local Economic Development Policy: What Research Is Needed, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Journal Articles
The Future of State and Local Economic Development Policy: What Research Is Needed?, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Presentations
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
An Analysis of the Employment Effects of the Washington High Technology Business and Occupation (B&O) Tax Credit: Technical Report, Timothy J. Bartik and Kevin M. Hollenbeck
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
Employment Effects of the Washington High Technology Business and Occupation Tax Credit, Timothy J. Bartik and Kevin M. Hollenbeck
Publication: Employment Research Newsletter
Mediating Incentive Use: A Time-Series Assessment of Economic Development Deals in North Carolina, T. William Lester, Nichola Lowe, and Allan Freyer
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
2011
Bringing the Future into the Present: How Policymakers Should Deal with the Delayed Benefits of Early Childhood Programs, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
Introduction [to Investing in Kids], Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
Investing in Kids: Early Childhood Programs and Local Economic Development, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Upjohn Press
Presentation on Early Childhood Programs and Economic Development to American Chamber of Commerce Executives Convention, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Presentations
Responding to Skeptics of Early Childhood Programs as Local Economic Development, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Presentations
State Economic Development Policies: What Works?, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Presentations
The National Perspective: How Local Business Incentives and Early Childhood Programs Affect the National Economy, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
What Works in Job Creation and Economic Development, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Presentations
Who Benefits? Distributional Effects of Early Childhood Programs and Business Incentives, and Their Implications for Policy, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
Why Investing in Kids Makes Sense for Local Economies, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Employment Research Newsletter
Why Michigan (and Other States) Should Invest in Preschool, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Presentations
The Roles of Tax Incentives and Other Business Incentives in Local Economic Development, Timothy J. Bartik and Randall W. Eberts
Publication: Book Chapters
2010
A Proposal for Early Impact, Persistent, and Cost-Effective Job Creation Policies, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Employment Research Newsletter
Bringing Jobs to People: How Federal Policy Can Target Job Creation for Economically Distressed Areas, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: External Papers and Reports
Estimating the Costs Per Job Created of Employer Subsidy Programs, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Conference Papers
Not All Job Creation Tax Credits are Created Equal, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: External Papers and Reports
Small Business Start-Ups in the United States: Estimates of the Effects of Characteristics of States, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Book Chapters
The Employment and Fiscal Effects of Michigan's MEGA Tax Credit Program, Timothy J. Bartik and George A. Erickcek
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers