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2007

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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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The Fiscal Consequences of Competition for Capital, Peter S. Fisher
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters

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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

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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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Do Community Colleges Respond to Local Needs?: Evidence from California, Duane E. Leigh and Andrew M. Gill
Publication: Upjohn Press

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How Responsive are Community Colleges to Local Needs?, Duane E. Leigh and Andrew M. Gill
Publication: Employment Research Newsletter

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Introduction [to Do Community Colleges Respond to Local Needs?], Duane E. Leigh and Andrew M. Gill
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters

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Nine Concrete Ways to Curtail the Economic War among the States, Greg LeRoy
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters

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Better Deals for State and Local Economic Development, Ann R. Markusen
Publication: Employment Research Newsletter

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Reining in the Competition for Capital, Ann R. Markusen Editor
Publication: Upjohn Press

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Institutional and Political Determinants of Incentive Competition, Ann R. Markusen Editor and Katherine Nesse
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters

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Do Better Job Creation Subsidies Hold Real Promise for Business Incentive Reformers?, William Schweke
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters

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How the EU Manages Subsidy Competition, Adinda Sinnaeve
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters

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The Sources and Processes of Tax and Subsidy Competition, Kenneth P. Thomas
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters

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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

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Negotiating the Ideal Deal: Which Local Governments Have the Most Bargaining Leverage?, Rachel Nicole Weber
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters

2006

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How Do the Effects of Local Growth on Employment Rates Vary With Initial Labor Market Conditions?, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Upjohn Institute Policy Papers

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How Do the Effects of Local Growth on Employment Rates Vary With Initial Labor Market Conditions?, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers

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Michigan's Business Taxes and Economic Development: Possible Reforms, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Testimonies

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

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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

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The Economic Development Benefits of Universal Preschool Education Compared to Traditional Economic Development Programs, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Reports

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Urban Labor Markets, Timothy J. Bartik and Randall W. Eberts
Publication: Book Chapters

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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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Initiatives Sectorielles pour la Formation de Travailleurs Faiblement Qualifiés aux États-Unis: Deux études de Cas, Randall W. Eberts
Publication: Book Chapters

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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

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Development of a Regional Economic Dashboard, Randall W. Eberts, George A. Erickcek, and Jack Kleinhenz
Publication: Employment Research Newsletter

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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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Small Cities Blues: Looking for Growth Factors in Small- and Medium-Sized Cities, George A. Erickcek and Hannah J. McKinney
Publication: Journal Articles

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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

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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

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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

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Solving the Problems of Economic Development Incentives, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Journal Articles

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What Makes Small Firms Grow? Evidence from Romania, J. David Brown, John S. Earle, and Dana Lup
Publication: Periodical Articles

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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

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Financing Local Economic Development: Experiences in Europe and the United States, Randall W. Eberts
Publication: Book Chapters

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Overview of State and Local Economic Development Policies and Practice in the United States, Randall W. Eberts
Publication: Book Chapters

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Preparing a Local Fiscal Benefit-Cost Analysis, George A. Erickcek
Publication: Periodical 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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Economic Development, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Book Chapters

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Incentive Solutions, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers

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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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CBOs and the One-Stop Career Center System, Ramon Borges-Mendez and Edwin Meléndez
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters

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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

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Interorganizational Networks among Community-Based Organizations, Héctor R. Cordero-Guzmán
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters

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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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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

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Thinking about the Future of Small Metropolitan Areas, George A. Erickcek and Hannah J. McKinney
Publication: Employment Research Newsletter

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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

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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

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Community Colleges as Workforce Intermediaries: Building Career Ladders for Low-Wage Workers, Joan Fitzgerald
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters

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Innovators Under Duress: Community Colleges in New York's Workfare Setting, Lynn McCormick
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters

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Communities and Workforce Development, Edwin Meléndez Editor
Publication: Upjohn Press

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Communities and Workforce Development in the Era of Devolution, Edwin Meléndez
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters

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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

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Does "Trickle Down" Work?: Economic Development Strategies and Job Chains in Local Labor Markets, Joseph Persky, Daniel Felsenstein, and Virginia Carlson
Publication: Upjohn Press

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Introduction [to Does 'Trickle Down' Work?], Joseph Persky, Daniel Felsenstein, and Virginia Carlson
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters

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What are Jobs Worth?, Joseph Persky, Daniel Felsenstein, and Virginia Carlson
Publication: Employment Research Newsletter

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Competing for Contracts: Nonprofit Survival in an Age of Privatization, Mary Bryna Sanger
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters

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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

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Community Technology Centers: Training Disadvantaged Workers for Information Technology Jobs, Lisa J. Servon
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters

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Workforce Development in the Information Technology Age, Michael A. Stoll
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters

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Corporate-Community Workforce Development Collaborations, Stacey A. Sutton
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters

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Union-Sponsored Workforce Development Initiatives, Beverly Takahashi and Edwin Meléndez
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters

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Beyond the First Job: Career Ladder Initiatives in Information Technology Industries, Laura Wolf-Powers
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters

2003

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Local Economic Development Policies, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers

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Thoughts on American Manufacturing Decline and Revitalization, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers

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The Perplexing Literature on Growth and Change, Timothy J. Bartik, Thomas P. Boehm, and Alan M. Schlottmann
Publication: Journal Articles

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Economic Development Policy in Michigan, Timothy J. Bartik, Peter K. Eisinger, and George A. Erickcek
Publication: Book Chapters

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

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Economic Performance of Michigan Cities and Metropolitan Areas, David Crary, George A. Erickcek, and Allen C. Goodman
Publication: Book Chapters

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An Economic Development Benchmarking System for Rural Michigan, George A. Erickcek and Brad R. Watts
Publication: Reports

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Benchmarking Study of the Small Business Environment in Saginaw County, George A. Erickcek and Brad R. Watts
Publication: Reports

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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

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The Benton Harbor Area Benchmarking Study, 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: Reports

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Economic Impact of State Farm Insurance’s Michigan Operations Center on the Marshall Area and Calhoun County, Brad R. Watts
Publication: Reports

2002

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Poverty, Jobs, and Subsidized Employment, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Periodical Articles

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Small Business Start-ups in the United States: Estimates of the Effects of Characteristics of States, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Book Chapters

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Spillover Effects of Welfare Reforms in State Labor Markets, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Journal Articles

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The Effects of Environmental Regulation on Business Location in the United States, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Book Chapters

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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

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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

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Economic Impact of Pharmacia on Kalamazoo County in 2001, George A. Erickcek and Brad R. Watts
Publication: Reports

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Introduction [to State Enterprise Zone Programs], Alan H. Peters and Peter S. Fisher
Publication: Upjohn Press Book Chapters

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State Enterprise Zone Programs: Have They Worked?, Alan H. Peters and Peter S. Fisher
Publication: Upjohn Press

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The Effectiveness of State Enterprise Zones, Alan H. Peters and Peter S. Fisher
Publication: Employment Research Newsletter

2001

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Fighting Poverty with Labor Demand Policies, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Employment Research Newsletter

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Jobs for the Poor: Can Labor Demand Policies Help?, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Books

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Labor Demand Policies, Timothy J. Bartik
Publication: Periodical Articles

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Black-White Segregation, Discrimination, and Home Ownership, Kelly DeRango
Publication: Upjohn Institute Working Papers