2018
Kalamazoo Township Planning/Zoning Administration, Lee Adams , Principal Investigator
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
Regional Food System Mapping and Analysis, Lee Adams , Principal Investigator
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
Technical Assistance on Behalf of the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC), Lee Adams , Principal Investigator
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
State Economic Development Policies and Incentives, Timothy J. Bartik , Principal Investigator
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
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
Helping Manufacturing-Intensive Communities: What Works?, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Reports
Identifying Persistent Regional Economic Distress due to the Great Recession, Timothy J. Bartik , Principal Investigator
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
Improving Economic Development Incentives, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Upjohn Institute Policy Briefs
Incentives and Local Job Creation, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Upjohn Institute Policy Briefs
What Works to Help Manufacturing-Intensive Local Economies?, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Upjohn Institute Technical Reports
Procurement Technical Assistance Center of Southwest Michigan (PTAC), Ben Damerow , Principal Investigator
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
Workforce Innovation Fund, Ben Damerow , Principal Investigator
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
Striking a Balance: A National Assessment of Economic Development Incentives, Mary Donegan, T. William Lester, and Nichola Lowe
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
Evaluation of the Battle Creek Jobs Fund, George A. Erickcek , Principal Investigator
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
Jobs and Innovation Accelerator Challenge Grants Evaluation (JIAC Evaluation), Kevin Hollenbeck , Principal Investigator
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
Race to the Bottom? Local Tax Break Competition and Business Location, Evan Mast
Publication: Employment Research Newsletter
Investigating the Workforce Outcomes of Place-Based Scholarship Programs, Michelle Miller-Adams , Principal Investigator
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
RX Optical Impact, Brian Pittelko , Principal Investigator
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
Economic Conditions: Updates on the National, State, and Regional Economies with a Look at 2018, Jim Robey
Publication: Presentations
Estimating the Economic and Social Impacts of Firekeepers Casino on Calhoun County, Jim Robey , Principal Investigator
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
Estimating the Economic Impact of Akron Children's Hospital, Jim Robey , Principal Investigator
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
Estimating the Economic Impacts of Pfizer Corporation on the Kalamazoo MSA, Jim Robey , Principal Investigator
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
Michigan Business Development Program (MBDP) Effectiveness Study, Jim Robey , Principal Investigator
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
Strategic Partnership in Support of MEDC analysis "Transformational Brownfield Redevelopment Projects Economic & Fiscal Analysis.", Jim Robey
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
Toledo Regional Growth Partnership and FirstEnergy Economic Analysis, Jim Robey , Principal Investigator
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
Urban Growth Initiative Development Plan, Jim Robey , Principal Investigator
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
Urban Growth Initiative for Greater Downtown Kalamazoo, Jim Robey, Randall W. Eberts, Lee Adams, Kathleen Bolter, Don Edgerly, Marie Holler, Brian Pittelko, and Claudette Robey
Publication: Reports
2017
A New Business Incentives Database, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Presentations
A New Business Incentives Database, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Presentations
A New Business Incentives Database, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Presentations
A New Business Incentives Database: Implications for Michigan, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Testimonies
Early Childhood Education and Local Economic Development, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Presentations
New Evidence on State Fiscal Multipliers: Implications for State Policies, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
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
Evaluation of the Battle Creek Jobs Fund, George A. Erickcek, Jim Robey, Claudette Robey, Brian Pittelko, Marie Holler, and Don Edgerly
Publication: Reports
Heterogeneous Amenity Spillovers of Local Economic Shocks, Evan Mast
Publication: External Papers and Reports
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
2016
Asset Mapping of Work-Based Programs and Initiatives in the I-69 Thumb Region, Lee Adams , Principal Investigator
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
I-69 Thumb Region Asset Mapping of Work-Based Programs and Initiatives: Final Report, Lee Adams, Bryan Bommersbach, Brian Pittelko, Claudette Robey, Jim Robey, and Bridget Timmeney
Publication: Reports
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
Labor Market Analysis of the Kenosha, Wisconsin Region, Bryan Bommersbach, Don Edgerly, George Erickcek, Brian Pittelko, Claudette Robey, Jim Robey, and Bridget Timmeney
Publication: Reports
Learning Network Scorecard, Randall W. Eberts , Principal Investigator
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
Estimation of the Economic Impact of the New Economy Initiative (NEI) on the Detroit Region and the State of Michigan, George Erickcek , Co-Principal Investigator and Mark D'Amato , Co-Principal Investigator
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
Assessing the Impact of Place-Based Scholarships on Post-Secondary Attainment and Local Economic Development, Michelle Miller-Adams , Principal Investigator
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
The Employment Impact of the New Economy Initiative (NEI) on the Detroit Region and the State of Michigan, Brian Pittelko, Bryan Bommersbach, and George Erickcek
Publication: Reports
Labor Market Analysis for the Kenosha, WI Region, Claudette Robey , Principal Investigator
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
2015
How Effects of Local Labor Demand Shocks Vary with the Initial Local Unemployment Rate, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Journal Articles
Migration and Housing Price Effects of Place-Based College Scholarships, Timothy J. Bartik and Nathan Sotherland
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
Estimating the Economic Impact of North Central Michigan College, Mark D'Amato , Principal Investigator
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
Spatial Analysis of Economic Incentives and their Impact on Land Use Patterns, George Erickcek , Principal Investigator
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
To Conduct a Fiscal Benefit-Cost Analysis and an Economic Impact Statement for the New Location of the Proposed Community Center in South Haven, George Erickcek , Principal Investigator
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
Development and Implementation of a Data System that Generates Community Impact and Social Return on Investment of the Muskegon-Oceana Michigan Works!, George A. Erickcek , Principal Investigator
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
Economic and Fiscal Impact of the Proposed South Haven Community Event Center, George A. Erickcek
Publication: Reports
Identification of Today’s Occupational Demand and Tomorrow’s Required Skills for Talent 2025, George A. Erickcek , Principal Investigator
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
Economic Impact of North Central Michigan College, George Erickcek and Brian Pittelko
Publication: Reports
Evaluation of the Jobs and Innovation Accelerator Challenge Grants: Interim Findings on Multiagency Collaboration and Cluster Progress, Megan Hague Angus, Jeanne Bellotti, Kevin Hollenbeck, and Brittany English
Publication: External Papers and Reports
Workforce Innovation in Regional Economic Development (WIRED), Nancy Hewat and Kevin Hollenbeck
Publication: Book Chapters
Promise Nation: Transforming Communities through Place-Based Scholarships, Michelle Miller-Adams
Publication: Upjohn Press
Jobless Capital? The Role of Capital Subsidies, Carlianne E. Patrick
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
Labor Market Analysis for Integrative Holistic Health and Wellness Master's Degree Program, Brian Pittelko , Principal Investigator
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
The Production and Stock of College Graduates for U.S. States, John V. Winters
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
Research Highlights from the 2015 Inner City Economic Summit, Kim Zeuli and Haifeng Qian
Publication: Employment Research Newsletter
2014
Barriers and Opportunities for Entrepreneurship in Older Industrial Regions, Ziona Austrian and Merissa C. Piazza
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
How Effects of Local Labor Demand Shocks Vary with Local Labor Market Conditions, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
Pew Project, Timothy J. Bartik , Principal Investigator
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
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
Entrepreneurial Initiatives in Chinese Markets: Why They Are Important and What Firms Need to Know, Chieh-Chen Bowen
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
The Road through the Rust Belt: From Preeminence to Decline to Prosperity, William M. Bowen
Publication: Upjohn Press
Midwestern Urban and Regional Responses to Global Economic Transition, William M. Bowen and Kelly L. Kinahan
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
Reasons for Misgivings about Local Economic Development Initiatives, William M. Bowen and Chang-Shik Song
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
Job Creation Tax Credits: Still Worth Consideration?, Robert S. Chirinko and Daniel J. Wilson
Publication: Employment Research Newsletter
Can Tax Expenditures Stimulate Growth in Rust Belt Cities?, Benjamin Y. Clark
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
Effective Local Strategies to Boost Quality Job Creation, Employment and Participation, Randall W. Eberts
Publication: Presentations
The challenge of creating an integrated approach to green growth, Randall W. Eberts
Publication: Presentations
Employment and Skills Strategies in the United States: OECD Reviews on Local Job Creation, Randall W. Eberts
Publication: External Papers and Reports
New Economy Initiative for Southeast Michigan Evaluation, Randall W. Eberts , Co-Principal Investigator and George A. Erickcek , Co-Principal Investigator
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
Lost a Step: The Great Lakes Region and Entrepreneurship, David R. Elkins
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
Stop Shovelling: A New Workforce Strategy to Promote Regional Prosperity, Joel A. Elvery
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
An Assessment of the West Michigan Construction Skilled-Trade Environment, George Erickcek , Principal Investigator
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
Economic Impact of Northwestern Michigan College: Final Report, George Erickcek
Publication: Reports
Genesee-Lapeer-Shiawassee Region V Planning and Development Commission-Region 6 Regional Prosperity Plan, George Erickcek , Principal Investigator
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
Preparation of a Project Scope Document for Development of a Recreational Impact Model, George Erickcek , Principal Investigator
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
Economic Impact of Zoetis Corporation’s Operations on Kalamazoo-Portage MSA, George A. Erickcek , Principal Investigator
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
Estimating the Economic Impact of Northwestern Michigan College, George A. Erickcek , Principal Investigator
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
Preparation of an Economic Development Strategic Plan for the City of Waco, George A. Erickcek , Principal Investigator
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
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
Workforce Demand Study for Construction Employees, George A. Erickcek , Principal Investigator
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
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
Southcentral Michigan Five-Year Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy: Final Report, George Erickcek, Don Edgerly, Brian Pittelko, Claudette Robey, and Bridget Timmeney
Publication: Reports
Economic Development Strategic Plan for the City of Waco, Texas, George Erickcek, Don Edgerly, Brian Pittelko, Claudette Robey, Bridget Timmeney, Dennis Burnside, and Jim Robey
Publication: Reports
Economic Development Recommendations That Focus on the "Working Poor": Lessons from Waco, George Erickcek, Don Edgerly, Brian Pittelko, Claudette Robey, Bridget Timmeney, and Jim Robey
Publication: Employment Research Newsletter
Introduction [to The Road through the Rust Belt], Edward W. Hill
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
An Economic Development Strategy for Charlevoix County - A Feasibility Study, Michelle Miller-Adams , Principal Investigator
Publication: Current & Recent Research Projects
State Incentives for Innovation, Star Scientists, and Jobs: Evidence from Biotech, Enrico Moretti and Daniel J. Wilson
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
Occupational Outlook for the Construction Industry in the Greater Grand Rapids-Holland-Muskegon Region, Brian Pittelko and George Erickcek
Publication: Reports
The Evolution of Clusters and Implications for the Revival of Old Industrial Cities, Haifeng Qian
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
Distinctly Cleveland: How the Arts are Helping to Revitalize Rust Belt Cities, Gregory M. Sadlek and Joan Chase
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters