2025
Berrien County Talent Ecosystem, Lee Adams and Val Klomparens
Publication: Reports
Abundance Strategies Should Promote Abundant Jobs in Distressed Places, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Upjohn Institute Policy Papers
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
INCENTIVES: Smart Local Economic Development Policy Can Gain Support from the Abundance Movement, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Periodical Articles
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
An Economic Impact Analysis of Rx Kids in Flint, Michigan, Timothy J. Bartik, Brad J. Hershbein, Iryna V. Lendel, and Sevrin Williams
Publication: Reports
How Even Luxury Housing Can Help Solve the Housing Shortage, Kathleen Bolter
Publication: Reports
How Government-Funded Factories Helped a Generation Access the Middle Class, Andrew Garin and Jonathan Rothbaum
Publication: Upjohn Institute Policy and Research Briefs
Coercion and Monopsony in Modern American Manufacturing: Evidence from Alabama Prison Labor, Susan Helper, Suresh Naidu, Akseli Palomaki, Adam Reich, and Aaron Sojourner
Publication: External Papers and Reports
Upper Peninsula Regional Economic Development Strategy, Iryna V. Lendel, Chloe Wieber, Gerrit Anderson, and Sevrin Williams
Publication: Upjohn Institute Technical Reports
Oshtemo Township Housing Plan 2023, Emily Petz, Dakota McCracken, Gerrit Anderson, Lee Adams, and Brian Pittelko
Publication: Reports
Resident Participation Survey, Regional and Economic Planning Services, W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research
Publication: Reports
How New Mass Transit Affects Labor Markets: The Honolulu Skyline, Justin Tyndall
Publication: Upjohn Institute Policy and Research Briefs
2024
Introducing SLMs: Spillover-Based Local Labor Markets, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Presentations
“Just Right” Definitions of Local Labor Markets: Introducing SLMs, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Employment Research Newsletter
“Just Right” Definitions of Local Labor Markets: Introducing SLMs, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Upjohn Institute Policy and Research Briefs
Local Labor Markets Should Be Redefined: New Definitions Based on Estimated Demand-Shock Spillovers, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
Long-Run Effects on County Employment Rates of Demand Shocks to County and Commuting Zone Employment, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Journal Articles
Place Distress and Job Growth: Are Recent Job Growth Trends Significantly More Favorable for Distressed Counties?, Timothy J. Bartik, Kathleen Bolter, and Kyle Huisman
Publication: Reports
Broadly Shared Local Economic Success Since 2000: New Measures and New Lessons for Communities, Timothy J. Bartik, Brad J. Hershbein, Kathleen Bolter, Kyle Huisman, and W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research
Publication: Reports
Policies for Place: How to Make Sustainable Investments in Communities, Kathleen Bolter, Timothy J. Bartik, Brad J. Hershbein, Michelle Miller-Adams, Lee Adams, Brian J. Asquith, Alfonso Hernandez, Kyle Huisman, Iryna V. Lendel, Gabrielle Pepin, Bridget F. Timmeney, Beth C. Truesdale, and Yulya Truskinovsky
Publication: Reports
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
Sustainability Practices, Policies, and Business Models of Web-Based Innovation Platforms: Lessons Learned for the Ohio Innovation Exchange (OIEx), Iryna V. Lendel and Megan Zabik
Publication: Reports
Resource Gaps for Minority Entrepreneurs in the Dayton Ecosystem, Iryna V. Lendel, Megan Zabik, Molly Schnoke, and Jack Yochum
Publication: Reports
Predicting Rail Transit Impacts with Endogenous Worker Choice: Evidence from Oahu, Justin Tyndall
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
Economic Vitality Index: Mapping Michigan’s 83 Counties, Sevrin Williams and Iryna V. Lendel
Publication: Reports
2023
What Happens to Residents Evicted under California’s Ellis Act?, Brian J. Asquith
Publication: Employment Research Newsletter
The Case for Dynamic Cities, Brian J. Asquith and Margaret C. Bock
Publication: Book Chapters
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
Getting the Workforce into Good Jobs Requires Place-Based Policies, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Presentations
Scoring SOAR, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Upjohn Institute Policy Papers
The Recompete Pilot Program Can Help Rebuild Distressed Places—If Policymakers Properly Fund It, Timothy J. Bartik and Mark Muro
Publication: Periodical Articles
From Stimulus to Sustainability: Reckoning with Community Prosperity Post-ARPA, Kathleen Bolter, Timothy J. Bartik, Brad J. Hershbein, Michelle Miller-Adams, Bridget F. Timmeney, Kyle Huisman, and Alfonso Hernandez
Publication: Reports
2022
The Effects of an Ellis Act Eviction on Neighborhood Socioeconomic Status, Brian J. Asquith
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
What Happens to Residents Evicted under California’s Ellis Act?, Brian J. Asquith
Publication: Upjohn Institute Policy and Research Briefs
The Case for Dynamic Cities, Brian J. Asquith and Margaret C. Bock
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
Helping Distressed Places: Best Practices and Needed Scale, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Presentations
How State Governments Can Help Distressed Places, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Employment Research Newsletter
How State Governments Can Help Distressed Places, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Upjohn Institute Policy and Research Briefs
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
Entrepreneurial Firms and Incentives: Pre-COVID-19 Landscape and Pandemic Recovery Responses, Darrene Hackler
Publication: External Papers and Reports
Fostering Resident-Centric Economic Development, Ellen Harpel
Publication: External Papers and Reports
Kalamazoo County Housing Plan, Emily Petz, Lee Adams, Gerrit Anderson, Dakota McCracken, and Brian Pittelko
Publication: Reports
Montcalm and Ionia Counties Housing Plan, Emily Petz, Lee Adams, Gerrit Anderson, Dakota McCracken, and Brian Pittelko
Publication: Reports
Housing Profiles, Emily Petz, Lee Adams, Gerrit Anderson, Brian Pittelko, and Kathleen Bolter
Publication: Reports
Economic Impact of the Montcalm County Wind Energy Project, Jim Robey
Publication: Reports
Economic Impact of Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine, Jim Robey and Kathleen Bolter
Publication: Reports
South Haven Community Health Assessment, Jim Robey, George Erickcek, Kathleen Bolter, Gerrit Anderson, and Emily Boyle
Publication: Reports
St. Joseph County 2021 Housing Plan, Molly Trueblood, Lee Adams, and Gerrit Anderson
Publication: Reports
2021
Rent Control in California: Policy Review, Brian J. Asquith and Shane M. Reed
Publication: Reports
The Challenges of Incentive Evaluation in a Time of Pandemic Recession & Recovery, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Presentations
An Assessment of the Economic Conditions in the City of Battle Creek, Kathleen Bolter, Jim Robey, and Gerrit Anderson
Publication: Reports
Community Health Assessment: Kalamazoo, Kathleen Bolter, Jim Robey, and Gerrit Anderson
Publication: Reports
Community Health Assessment: Van Buren County, Kathleen Bolter, Jim Robey, and Gerrit Anderson
Publication: Reports
Bedford County Economic Needs Assessment, Dennis Burnside, Jim Robey, and Brian Pittelko
Publication: Reports
A Moment of Opportunity: Strategies for Inclusive Economic Growth, Michelle Miller-Adams, Timothy J. Bartik, and Brad J. Hershbein
Publication: Upjohn Institute Technical Reports
Impact Estimates for Fort Custer Multi-Tenant Industrial Space, Jim Robey
Publication: Reports
Impact Estimates for the Freshwater Center, Jim Robey
Publication: Reports
McCamly Plaza Economic Impact Report, Jim Robey
Publication: Reports
Workforce and Demographic Profile of Berrien, Cass, and Van Buren Counties, Jim Robey
Publication: Reports
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
Supply Shock versus Demand Shock: The Local Effects of New Housing in Low-Income Areas, Brian J. Asquith, Evan Mast, and Davin Reed
Publication: Upjohn Institute Policy and Research Briefs
Supply Shock versus Demand Shock: The Local Effects of New Housing in Low-Income Areas, Brian J. Asquith, Evan Mast, and Davin Reed
Publication: Employment Research Newsletter
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
Smart Place-Based Policies Can Improve Local Labor Markets, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Journal Articles
The Aftermath of the Pandemic Recession: The Role of Economic Development Policy, 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 II: Place-Based Strategies, Timothy J. Bartik, Simon Johnson, Mark Muro, and Susan Wachter
Publication: Presentations
Agglomeration Economies: A Literature Review, Kathleen Bolter and Jim Robey
Publication: Reports
Race to the Bottom? Local Tax Break Competition and Business Location, Evan Mast
Publication: Journal Articles
Warding Off Development: Local Control, Housing Supply, and NIMBYs, Evan Mast
Publication: Upjohn Institute Policy and Research Briefs
Warding Off Development: Local Control, Housing Supply, and NIMBYs, Evan Mast
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
Building Shared Prosperity: How Communities Can Create Good Jobs for All, Michelle Miller-Adams, Brad J. Hershbein, Timothy J. Bartik, Bridget Timmeney, Amy Meyers, and Lee Adams
Publication: Reports
Socioeconomic Indicators and Economic Impact Analysis of Firekeepers Casino and Hotel, Jim Robey
Publication: Reports
Assessing Community Needs: City of Toledo and Lucas County, Ohio, Jim Robey, Stephen Biddle, Don Edgerly, Marie Holler, Brian Pittelko, Claudette Robey, Kathleen Bolter, and Tom Schorgl
Publication: Reports
Fiscal Impacts: A Literature Review, Jim Robey and Kathleen Bolter
Publication: Reports
Economic Conditions in Fostoria, Ohio, Jim Robey, Claudette Robey, Marie Holler, Kathleen Bolter, Brian Pittelko, Dennis Burnside, and Donny Davis
Publication: Reports
2019
Do Rent Increases Reduce the Housing Supply under Rent Control? Evidence from Evictions in San Francisco, Brian J. Asquith
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
Housing Supply Dynamics under Rent Control: What Can Evictions Tell Us?, Brian J. Asquith
Publication: External Papers and Reports
Rent Control—Is the Cure Worse Than the Disease?, Brian J. Asquith
Publication: Employment Research Newsletter
Rent Control—Is the Cure Worse Than the Disease?, Brian J. Asquith
Publication: Upjohn Institute Policy and Research Briefs
Supply Shock Versus Demand Shock: The Local Effects of New Housing in Low-Income Areas, Brian J. Asquith, Evan Mast, and Davin Reed
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
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