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Economic Indicators of the College Station-Bryan MSA, September 2020
(Private Enterprise Research Center, Texas A&M University, 2020-09-17)
The Business-Cycle Index increased 2.5% from June to July. The national level of initial unemployment claims was 884,000 for the weeks ending on August 29 and September 5, the lowest initial claims since March 14. Initial ...
Economic Indicators of the College Station-Bryan MSA, October 2021
(Private Enterprise Research Center, Texas A&M University, 2021-10-25)
The Business-Cycle Index increased by 0.6% from July to August 2021. The revised local unemployment rate decreased from 4.3% to 4.2% in August. Local nonfarm employment decreased slightly, by 0.1% in August, and was 3.1% ...
Economic Indicators of the College Station-Bryan MSA, May 2023
(Private Enterprise Research Center, Texas A&M University, 2023-05-18)
The Business-Cycle Index increased a slight 0.01% from February 2023 to March 2023. The local unemployment rate remained constant at 3.3% in March 2023 compared to its February value. March’s local nonfarm employment ...
Coronavirus Economics: The Impact of Shutting Down Meatpacking Plants
(Private Enterprise Research Center, Texas A&M University, 2020-10-01)
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, Covid-19 infections at meatpacking plants led to shutdowns across the United States. Beef became scarcer and with higher consumer prices, while ranchers received lower prices for their beef. ...
Federal Liabilities: 2021 Update
(Private Enterprise Research Center, Texas A&M University, 2021-06-11)
The 2020 Financial Report of the United States Government (FRUSG) identifies total federal liabilities of $32.7 trillion as of September 30, 2020. The debt held by the public, $21.1 trillion, comprised 62% of these ...
Economic Indicators of the College Station-Bryan MSA, June 2022
(Private Enterprise Research Center, Texas A&M University, 2022-06-20)
The Business-Cycle Index increased 1.1% from March 2022 to April 2022. The local unemployment rate decreased to 3.3% in April 2022 from 3.4% in March 2022. Local nonfarm employment in April increased by 0.5% from March and ...
Economic Indicators of the College Station-Bryan MSA, June 2023
(Private Enterprise Research Center, Texas A&M University, 2023-06-15)
The Business-Cycle Index increased 0.84% from March to April 2023, the highest monthly gain since August 2022. The local unemployment rate remained at 3.3% in April 2023, the same as the March value. Apri's local nonfarm ...
Is Social Security Wealth?
(Private Enterprise Research Center, Texas A&M University, 2016-05-01)
Rising income inequality in recent years has been linked to a rise in wealth inequality. However, in many studies, anticipated retirement benefits such as Social Security are often not included in wealth calculations. In ...
Texas Movers
(Private Enterprise Research Center, Texas A&M University, 2017-09-01)
Population grows if migration into a state exceeds the migration out, combined with the natural increase of births over deaths. From 2010 - 2016, Texas had the largest population increase of any state, amassing almost 28 ...
Interview with Dr. Joshua Rauh
(Private Enterprise Research Center, Texas A&M University, 2017-05-19)
Dr. Liu, Dr. Rettenmaier and Dr. Saving interview Kirby Distinguished Visiting Professor Dr. Joshua Rauh during his visit to Texas A&M University.