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Manufacturing Transition in Local Economies: A Regional Adjustment Model
Brown, Jason P.; Lambert, Dayton M.; Florax, Raymond J.G.M. - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2010
rate of establishment births and deaths in U.S. manufacturing, 2000–2004. A theoretical concept called “localized creative … destruction” is tested as a mechanism to explain the dynamics impacting the spatial distribution of manufacturing establishment … concerned with business retention and the impact of new manufacturing establishments on their existing base. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009020799
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Firm Birth and Death in U.S. Manufacturing: A Regional Adjustment Model
Brown, Jason P.; Lambert, Dayton M.; Florax, Raymond J.G.M. - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2009
Attracting manufacturing investment is a frequently used rural development policy. Previous research in the location ….S. manufacturing sector is developed from location theory and subsequent literature. Specifically, we test the relative importance of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005012663
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Short-run Birth and Death of U.S. Manufacturing Firms: 2000 - 2005
Brown, Jason P.; Lambert, Dayton M. - 2009
Attracting manufacturing investment remains a viable regional development policy. Previous research in the location … the U.S.manufacturing sector is developed from location theory and subsequent literature. Specifically, we test the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009445816
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WORKFORCE PROFILE OF NEW OR RECENTLY EXPANDED MANUFACTURING AND EXPORTED SERVICES FIRMS IN NORTH DAKOTA
Leistritz, F. Larry; Coon, Randal C. - Department of Agribusiness and Applied Economics, North … - 1997
the manufacturing and exported services sectors. (Exported services include such activities as telemarketing and data … characteristics of employees at new and expanding manufacturing and exported services firms in North Dakota. The workers were asked to … plans to look for different housing. Data came from a survey of workers at 12 new or expanding manufacturing and exported …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005806259
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ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVES IN RURAL NORTH DAKOTA COMMUNITIES: SOCIOECONOMIC IMPACTS
DeVuyst, Cheryl Sinn; Leistritz, F. Larry; Schepp, Angela - Department of Agribusiness and Applied Economics, North … - 2003
the effects of manufacturing and/or exported services facilities in three communities and presents comparison data drawn …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005806342
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Short-run Birth and Death of U.S. Manufacturing Firms: 2000 - 2005
Brown, Jason P.; Lambert, Dayton M. - Southern Agricultural Economics Association - SAEA - 2009
Attracting manufacturing investment remains a viable regional development policy. Previous research in the location … the U.S. manufacturing sector is developed from location theory and subsequent literature. Specifically, we test the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004989119
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Factors affecting the Distribution of Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) Loans across Household Income Groups
Carter, Rachael; Shaik, Saleem; Barefield, Alan - 2008
The purpose of the paper is to understand the soci-economic factors affecting the distribution of community reinvestment act loans across four income groups using county level information from 1996-2004 for the delta region. The specific objectives of the paper1) Estimate an seemingly unrelated...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009443201
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The Structure and Economic Impact of R&D Organisation in New Zealand
Johnson, Robin - 2005
R&D spending in New Zealand is a mixture of private and public investment undertaken to improve productive activity and efficiency. Investment is split fairly equally between private business, government organisations and the universities. It is a long term investment with some uncertainty about...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009443717
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Rural Development and Unemployment Reduction
Blinova, Tatiana V. - 2002
The objective of this paper is to study the link between rural regional development strategies and unemployment reduction in agricultural regions. Based on empirical data, the paper presents the assessment of the "diversification effects" for the regional labor demand achieved through the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009443850
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TRACKING THE GOVERNMENT SECTOR IN A NATURAL RESOURCE-BASED ECONOMY
Maki, Wilbur R.; Schallau, Con H.; Akhavipour, Hossein; … - 1987
In this paper, we describe the modeling of a resource-dependent economy, namely, Southeast Alaska, in monitoring the impact of federal, state and local government taxing and spending activities on the region. An important part of the modeling effort is construction of a readily accessible...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009444503