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A journal of local and regional economic development, with particular focus on the Eighth Federal Reserve District.

Past Issues 2006

MARCH 2006 Vol. 2, No. 1

Complete Issue - Proceedings from the Conference on Challenges to Public Education Financing Facing Missouri and the Nation (PDF 1.2M)

Contributing Authors pp. iii (PDF 39k)

Chairman's Remarks pp. 1-3 (PDF 43k)
by Walter L. Metcalfe, Jr.

Editor's Introduction pp. 4-6 (PDF 45k)
by Thomas A. Garrett

Alternative Education Finance Strategies pp. 7-27 (PDF 144k)
by Thomas J. Nechyba

Discussion pp. 28-30 (PDF 59k)
by Ross Rubenstein

K-12 Public School Finance in Missouri: An Overview pp. 31-50 (PDF 653k)
by Michael Podgursky and Matthew G. Springer

School Accountability and Student Performance pp. 51-61 (PDF 249k)
by Eric A. Hanushek and Margaret E. Raymond

Discussion pp. 62-63 (PDF 39k)
by Steven G. Rivkin

Commentary pp. 64-65 (PDF 42k)
by Gerri Ogle

Commentary pp. 66-67 (PDF 41k)
by The Honorable Brian L. Baker

Commentary pp. 68-69 (PDF 43k)
by The Honorable Yvonne Wilson

Commentary pp. 70-74 (PDF 62k)
by Terry Adams

Commentary pp. 75-76 (PDF 44k)
by Craig Larson

OCTOBER 2006 Vol. 2, No. 2

Complete Issue - Selected Papers from the Transportation and Economic Development Conference (TED 2006) and Proceedings of the Second Annual Conference of the Business & Economics Research Group (BERG) (PDF 640k)

Contributing Authors pp. iii (PDF 43k)

Editor’s Introduction pp. 77 (PDF 36k)
by Thomas A. Garrett

Encouraging Development through Better Integration of U.S. and Canadian Transportation: The Open Prairies Proposal pp. 78-86 (PDF 104k)
by Richard Beilock, Robert Dolyniuk, and Barry Prentice

Intra-NAFTA Trade and Surface Traffic: A Very Disaggregated View pp. 87-99 (PDF 134k)
by Mark Funk, Erick Elder, Vincent W. Yao, and Ashvin Vibhakar

Transportation and Infrastructure, Retail Clustering, and Local Public Finance: Evidence from Wal-Mart's Expansion pp. 100-114 (PDF 215k)
by Michael J. Hicks

On the Economic Analysis of Smoking Bans pp. 115-130 (PDF 136k)
by Michael R. Pakko

What Do We Know About Oil Prices and State Economic Performance? pp. 131-139 (PDF 113k)
by David A. Penn

The Long-Run Relationship Between Consumption and Housing Wealth in the Eighth District States pp. 140-147 (PDF 121k)
by David E. Rapach and Jack K. Strauss

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