Browsing by Subject "economy"

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    • Economic Indicators of the College Station-Bryan MSA, November 2019 
      Bullock, Ashley; Jansen, Dennis W.; Navarro, Carlos I.; Rettenmaier, Andrew J. (Private Enterprise Research Center, Texas A&M University; Texas A&M University. Library, 2019-11-25)
      The College Station-Bryan Business-Cycle Index rose 0.9% between August and September for an annualized rate of 10.9%, down slightly from the previous month’s growth rate, but well above the long-term growth rate. The ...
    • Economic Indicators of the College Station-Bryan MSA, October 2018 
      Bullock, Ashley; Jansen, Dennis W.; Navarro, Carlos I.; Rettenmaier, Andrew J. (Private Enterprise Research Center, Texas A&M University; Texas A&M University. Library, 2018-10-22)
      The Business-Cycle Index rose at an annualized rate of 4.3% in August, down slightly from the revised growth rate for July. The unemployment rate remained at 2.9% in August, a full percentage point lower than the state and ...
    • Economic Indicators of the College Station-Bryan MSA, October 2019 
      Bullock, Ashley; Jansen, Dennis W.; Navarro, Carlos I.; Rettenmaier, Andrew J. (Private Enterprise Research Center, Texas A&M University; Texas A&M University. Library, 2019-10-21)
      The College Station-Bryan Business-Cycle Index reached another all-time high this month. The CSB business-cycle increased almost 1% this month for an annualized rate of 11.8%, extending both the number of months of positive ...
    • Economic Indicators of the College Station-Bryan MSA, September 2019 
      Bullock, Ashley; Jansen, Dennis W.; Navarro, Carlos I.; Rettenmaier, Andrew J. (Private Enterprise Research Center, Texas A&M University; Texas A&M University. Library, 2019-09-23)
      The Business-Cycle Index rose 1% between June and July for an annualized rate of 12.2%. The unemployment rate remained at the historical low of 2.7% in July. Nonfarm employment is up 1.1% in July, or an increase of about ...
    • Examining the Factors Causing a Drastic Reduction and Subsequent Increase of Roadway Fatalities on United States Highways Between 2005 and 2016 
      Shimu, Tahmida Hossain (2019-04-16)
      The substantial decline in motor-vehicle fatal crashes over the period of 2008 to 2011 has been subjected to extensive research in the last few years. Starting from the early 1970s, reduced fatalities have been associated ...
    • Federal Reserve Asset Reductions and the Economy 
      Saving, Thomas R. (Private Enterprise Research Center, Texas A&M University; Texas A&M University. Library, 2019-06-07)
      At its September 2017 meeting, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System announced that they would begin to reverse the massive acquisition of assets that began in 2009. What has been the impact of these asset ...
    • Methodology for Constructing an Economic Index for the College Station-Bryan Metropolitan Statistical Area 
      Jansen, Dennis W.; Navarro, Carlos I.; Rettenmaier, Andrew J.; Sekhposyan, Tatevik (Private Enterprise Research Center, Texas A&M University; Texas A&M University. Library, 2018-10-21)
      This paper describes the need for timely GDP information, methodology, and data sources used to create the monthly publication, Economic Indicators.
    • Monks, Motives, Markets--The Influence of the Church on the Medieval Economy 
      Glatz, Ginger R. (1990)
      Clearly, the church of the Middle Ages was a multi-faceted institution which was powerful both as a religious and as an economic organization. The church was often the greatest landholder in a region, so notably its role ...
    • The Impact of Oil on the Texas Economy 
      Shipp, Michelle M. (1986)
      The following paper demonstrates Texas' present dependency upon oil in both public and private sectors. First, it historically discusses Texas and reviews how Texas is affected by OPEC's present political situation. Second, ...