Browsing PERC Publications by Subject "employment"
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(Private Enterprise Research Center, Texas A&M University; Texas A&M University. Library, 2023-01-26)This presentation, “State of the Local Economy at the Beginning of 2023,� covers topics from PERC’s Economic Indicators report, including the Business-Cycle Index, nonfarm employment, unemployment, inflation-adjusted ...
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(Private Enterprise Research Center, Texas A&M University; Texas A&M University. Library, 2022-12-20)The nonprofit sector’s ability to absorb increases in labor costs differs from the private sector in a number of ways. We analyze how nonprofits are affected by changes in the minimum wage utilizing data from the Bureau ...
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(Private Enterprise Research Center, Texas A&M University; Texas A&M University. Library, 2019-01-22)The decline of the stock market and its recent volatility have many wondering about the future prospects of the economy. Other leading economic indicators offer a mixed outlook: hours worked in manufacturing remains high ...
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(Private Enterprise Research Center, Texas A&M University; Texas A&M University. Library, 2021-10-01)As part of PERC's interview series, Jonathan Meer discusses his recent teaching awards, perspective on teaching undergraduates, wealth inequality, and future research in this issue of PERCspectives on Research.
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(Private Enterprise Research Center, Texas A&M University; Texas A&M University. Library, 2015-07-01)The sluggish growth in employment following the Great Recession has spurred research into investigating its cause. Economists are split as to whether it reflects the advent of “jobless recoveries� or just reflects ...
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(Private Enterprise Research Center, Texas A&M University; Texas A&M University. Library, 2022-09-06)Community colleges are an important provider of educational services and play a critical role in meeting the workforce demands of Texas employers. This study focuses on the role of community colleges as occupational skills ...