Regional Economies

Regional Economies

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Migrants escaping Mexican drug war stimulate U.S. economies: ASSA research focus

December 20, 2024

Research Highlights

Mexico map with pin showing threads

Migrants escaping Mexican drug war stimulate U.S. economies: ASSA research focus

December 20, 2024

Water flows over a dam and cascades

New labor market definition centers on how job changes spill over between counties

Timothy J. Bartik

November 14, 2024

US map with gears

The illustrated case for targeting local job creation on distressed labor markets

August 1, 2024

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Commentary & Analysis

Woman points at building in a development model while others look on

What standards make sense for economic development tax incentives?

April 4, 2024

Welcome sign for Marshall, Michigan, which is near the proposed Ford battery megasite

Analysis: State incentives for Ford battery plant in Michigan should yield solid returns

Timothy J. Bartik

November 20, 2023

Experts

Economist

Senior Director of Regional Economic and Community Development

Timothy J. Bartik

Senior Economist

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Dark storm on the horizon threatens community

Upjohn Institute initiative convenes place-based leaders to chart success after federal relief funds dry up

June 8, 2023

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Economic Development Quarterly

November 26, 2018

Tired mother holding baby, with baby clawing at mom's face, as they do

Welfare changes could set states out of federal compliance: ASSA research focus

Gabrielle Pepin

December 19, 2024

Older adult community college student

“Michigan Reconnect” Policy Paper Reveals Strategies for Enhancing Tuition-Free Community College Access and Equitable Enrollment

July 27, 2023