2007
Market Gap Analysis for the Greater Grand Rapids Area, George A. Erickcek and Brad R. Watts
Publication: Reports
The Fiscal Consequences of Competition for Capital, Peter S. Fisher
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
Temporary Help Service Firms' Use of Employer Tax Credits: Implications for Disadvantaged Workers' Labor Market Outcomes, Sarah Hamersma and Carolyn J. Heinrich
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
Process and Net Impact Evaluations of the Focus: HOPE Adult Training Programs and Student Loan Fund, Kevin M. Hollenbeck
Publication: Upjohn Institute Technical Reports
Do Community Colleges Respond to Local Needs?: Evidence from California, Duane E. Leigh and Andrew M. Gill
Publication: Upjohn Press
How Responsive are Community Colleges to Local Needs?, Duane E. Leigh and Andrew M. Gill
Publication: Employment Research Newsletter
Introduction [to Do Community Colleges Respond to Local Needs?], Duane E. Leigh and Andrew M. Gill
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
Nine Concrete Ways to Curtail the Economic War among the States, Greg LeRoy
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
Better Deals for State and Local Economic Development, Ann R. Markusen
Publication: Employment Research Newsletter
Reining in the Competition for Capital, Ann R. Markusen Editor
Publication: Upjohn Press
Institutional and Political Determinants of Incentive Competition, Ann R. Markusen Editor and Katherine Nesse
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
Do Better Job Creation Subsidies Hold Real Promise for Business Incentive Reformers?, William Schweke
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
How the EU Manages Subsidy Competition, Adinda Sinnaeve
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
The Sources and Processes of Tax and Subsidy Competition, Kenneth P. Thomas
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
Michigan Socioeconomic Conditions and Trends: West Michigan Compared to East Michigan, Brad R. Watts
Publication: Reports
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
Negotiating the Ideal Deal: Which Local Governments Have the Most Bargaining Leverage?, Rachel Nicole Weber
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
2006
How Do the Effects of Local Growth on Employment Rates Vary With Initial Labor Market Conditions?, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Upjohn Institute Policy Papers
How Do the Effects of Local Growth on Employment Rates Vary With Initial Labor Market Conditions?, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
Michigan's Business Taxes and Economic Development: Possible Reforms, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Testimonies
Preschool and Economic Development, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Employment Research Newsletter
Taking Preschool Education Seriously as an Economic Development Program: Effects on Jobs and Earnings of State Residents Compared to Traditional Economic Development Programs, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Reports
The Economic Development Benefits of Universal Preschool Education Compared to Traditional Economic Development Programs, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Reports
Urban Labor Markets, Timothy J. Bartik and Randall W. Eberts
Publication: Book Chapters
Michigan's Economic Competitiveness and Public Policy, Timothy J. Bartik, George A. Erickcek, Wei-Jang Huang, and Brad R. Watts
Publication: Reports
Michigan's Economic Competitiveness and Public Policy, Timothy J. Bartik, George A. Erickcek, Wei-Jang Huang, and Brad R. Watts
Publication: Periodical Articles
Initiatives Sectorielles pour la Formation de Travailleurs Faiblement Qualifiés aux États-Unis: Deux études de Cas, Randall W. Eberts
Publication: Book Chapters
Dashboard Indicators for the Northeast Ohio Economy: Prepared for the Fund for Our Economic Future, Randall W. Eberts, George A. Erickcek, and Jack Kleinhenz
Publication: External Papers and Reports
Development of a Regional Economic Dashboard, Randall W. Eberts, George A. Erickcek, and Jack Kleinhenz
Publication: Employment Research Newsletter
The Economic Impact of Saint Mary's Hauenstein Center on the Greater Grand Rapids Area, George A. Erickcek
Publication: Reports
Small Cities Blues: Looking for Growth Factors in Small- and Medium-Sized Cities, George A. Erickcek and Hannah J. McKinney
Publication: Journal Articles
Berrien County 2005 to 2015 Economic Forecast: Final Report, George A. Erickcek and Brad R. Watts
Publication: Reports
A Simple Gift? The Impact of the Kalamazoo Promise on Economic Revitalization, Michelle Miller-Adams
Publication: Employment Research Newsletter
Spatial Concentration of American Poverty: Should We Care, and What Are the Options?, Mark D. Partridge and Dan S. Rickman
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
The Geography of American Poverty: Is There a Need for Place-Based Policies?, Mark D. Partridge and Dan S. Rickman
Publication: Upjohn Press
2005
Increasing the Economic Development Benefits of Higher Education in Michigan, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Journal Articles
Solving the Problems of Economic Development Incentives, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Journal Articles
What Makes Small Firms Grow? Evidence from Romania, J. David Brown, John S. Earle, and Dana Lup
Publication: Periodical Articles
What Makes Small Firms Grow? Finance, Human Capital, Technical Assistance, and the Business Environment in Romania, J. David Brown, John S. Earle, and Dana Lup
Publication: Journal Articles
Financing Local Economic Development: Experiences in Europe and the United States, Randall W. Eberts
Publication: Book Chapters
Overview of State and Local Economic Development Policies and Practice in the United States, Randall W. Eberts
Publication: Book Chapters
Preparing a Local Fiscal Benefit-Cost Analysis, George A. Erickcek
Publication: Periodical Articles
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
Arts and Cultural Activities and the Michigan Economy, George A. Erickcek and Brad R. Watts
Publication: Reports
Focus: HOPE: Using Unsecured Student Loans to Self-Finance Job Training for Disadvantaged Workers, Kevin M. Hollenbeck and Kelly DeRango
Publication: Employment Research Newsletter
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
Economic Development, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Book Chapters
Incentive Solutions, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
Increasing the Economic Development Benefits of Higher Education in Michigan, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
CBOs and the One-Stop Career Center System, Ramon Borges-Mendez and Edwin Meléndez
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
What Makes Small Firms Grow? Finance, Human Capital, Technical Assistance, and the Business Environment in Romania, J. David Brown, John S. Earle, and Dana Lup
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
Interorganizational Networks among Community-Based Organizations, Héctor R. Cordero-Guzmán
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
A Preliminary Financial Analysis of the Focus Hope Loan Fund, Kelly DeRango
Publication: Reports
Kalamazoo County: Looking to our Past for the Future, George A. Erickcek
Publication: Reports
Small Cities Blues: Looking for Growth Factors in Small and Medium-Sized Cities, George A. Erickcek and Hannah J. McKinney
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
Thinking about the Future of Small Metropolitan Areas, George A. Erickcek and Hannah J. McKinney
Publication: Employment Research Newsletter
Benefit-Cost Analysis of the Southwest Organizations Unifying Resources for Our Community and Employers (SOURCE), George A. Erickcek, Bridget F. Timmeney, and Brad R. Watts
Publication: Reports
Gap Analysis of the Current Financial Services Network in Calhoun County, George A. Erickcek, Bridget F. Timmeney, and Brad R. Watts
Publication: Reports
Community Colleges as Workforce Intermediaries: Building Career Ladders for Low-Wage Workers, Joan Fitzgerald
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
Innovators Under Duress: Community Colleges in New York's Workfare Setting, Lynn McCormick
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
Communities and Workforce Development, Edwin Meléndez Editor
Publication: Upjohn Press
Communities and Workforce Development in the Era of Devolution, Edwin Meléndez
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
Community Colleges, Welfare Reform, and Workforce Development, Edwin Meléndez, Luis M. Falcón, Carlos Suárez-Boulangger, Lynn McCormick, and Alexandra de Montrichard
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
Does "Trickle Down" Work?: Economic Development Strategies and Job Chains in Local Labor Markets, Joseph Persky, Daniel Felsenstein, and Virginia Carlson
Publication: Upjohn Press
Introduction [to Does 'Trickle Down' Work?], Joseph Persky, Daniel Felsenstein, and Virginia Carlson
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
What are Jobs Worth?, Joseph Persky, Daniel Felsenstein, and Virginia Carlson
Publication: Employment Research Newsletter
Competing for Contracts: Nonprofit Survival in an Age of Privatization, Mary Bryna Sanger
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
Addressing the Employment Challenge for the Formerly Homeless: Supportive Housing in New York City, Alex Schwartz, Edwin Meléndez, and Sarah Gallagher
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
Community Technology Centers: Training Disadvantaged Workers for Information Technology Jobs, Lisa J. Servon
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
Workforce Development in the Information Technology Age, Michael A. Stoll
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
Corporate-Community Workforce Development Collaborations, Stacey A. Sutton
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
Union-Sponsored Workforce Development Initiatives, Beverly Takahashi and Edwin Meléndez
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
Beyond the First Job: Career Ladder Initiatives in Information Technology Industries, Laura Wolf-Powers
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
2003
Local Economic Development Policies, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
Thoughts on American Manufacturing Decline and Revitalization, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
The Perplexing Literature on Growth and Change, Timothy J. Bartik, Thomas P. Boehm, and Alan M. Schlottmann
Publication: Journal Articles
Economic Development Policy in Michigan, Timothy J. Bartik, Peter K. Eisinger, and George A. Erickcek
Publication: Book Chapters
Michigan's Economic Development Policies, Timothy J. Bartik and George A. Erickcek
Publication: Testimonies
Economic Performance of Michigan Cities and Metropolitan Areas, David Crary, George A. Erickcek, and Allen C. Goodman
Publication: Book Chapters
An Economic Development Benchmarking System for Rural Michigan, George A. Erickcek and Brad R. Watts
Publication: Reports
Benchmarking Study of the Small Business Environment in Saginaw County, George A. Erickcek and Brad R. Watts
Publication: Reports
Quality of Life and Diversity in the Benton Harbor Metropolitan Area: Findings and Suggestions in Attracting Professional Workers, George A. Erickcek and Brad R. Watts
Publication: Reports
The Benton Harbor Area Benchmarking Study, George A. Erickcek and Brad R. Watts
Publication: Reports
Process and Net Impact Evaluations of the Focus:HOPE Adult Training Programs and Student Loan Fund, Kevin M. Hollenbeck
Publication: Reports
Economic Impact of State Farm Insurance’s Michigan Operations Center on the Marshall Area and Calhoun County, Brad R. Watts
Publication: Reports
2002
Poverty, Jobs, and Subsidized Employment, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Periodical Articles
Small Business Start-ups in the United States: Estimates of the Effects of Characteristics of States, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Book Chapters
Spillover Effects of Welfare Reforms in State Labor Markets, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Journal Articles
The Effects of Environmental Regulation on Business Location in the United States, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Book Chapters
The Role of Partnerships in Economic Development and Labor Markets in the United States, Randall W. Eberts and George A. Erickcek
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
Economic Analysis of the Calhoun County Economy: What Needs to be Done for the Future? Final Report, George A. Erickcek and Brad R. Watts
Publication: Reports
Economic Impact of Pharmacia on Kalamazoo County in 2001, George A. Erickcek and Brad R. Watts
Publication: Reports
Introduction [to State Enterprise Zone Programs], Alan H. Peters and Peter S. Fisher
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters
State Enterprise Zone Programs: Have They Worked?, Alan H. Peters and Peter S. Fisher
Publication: Upjohn Press
The Effectiveness of State Enterprise Zones, Alan H. Peters and Peter S. Fisher
Publication: Employment Research Newsletter
2001
Fighting Poverty with Labor Demand Policies, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Employment Research Newsletter
Jobs for the Poor: Can Labor Demand Policies Help?, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Books
Labor Demand Policies, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Periodical Articles
Black-White Segregation, Discrimination, and Home Ownership, Kelly DeRango
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers
Can Commutes Be Used to Test the Spatial Mismatch Hypotheses?, Kelly DeRango
Publication: Journal Articles