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Economic Effects of Enacting the Raise the Wage Act on Small Businesses and the U.S. Economy

Michael J. Chow & Paul S. Bettencourt DC National Policy January 25, 2019

This report that was conducted by the National Federation of Independent Businesses Research Center analyzed the impact...

Northern Extension of Interstate 49: Facilitating International & Domestic Commerce & Tourism

Eric Kalivoda, Ph.D. LA Transportation January 11, 2019

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development used their REMI TranSight model to evaluate the long-term...

Northern Extension of Interstate 49: Facilitating International & Domestic Commerce & Tourism

Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development LA Transportation January 01, 2019

A grant request utilized the REMI model to demonstrate the short-term and long-term economic impacts of an extension to...

Measuring the Impact of the Steel Tariffs on the U.S. Economy

Coalition for a Prosperous America DC National Policy November 18, 2018

The Coalition for a Prosperous America assessed the economic impact of the steel tariffs signed into law in March of...

Housing Underproduction in California: Economic, Fiscal and Environmental Impacts of Enabling Transit-Oriented Smart Growth to Address California's Housing Affordability Challenge

Madeline Baron, Marley Buchman, Mike Kingsella, Randall Pozdena, Ph.D., Michael Wilkerson, Ph.D. CA Economic Development, Planning, Forecasting October 31, 2018

ECONorthwest and the Up for Growth National Coalition collaborated on this study of housing development patterns and...

Comments Concerning the Proposed Rulemaking to Revise Light-Duty Vehicle Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards and Corporate Average Fuel Economy Standards

Union of Concerned Scientists DC Energy and Environment October 16, 2018

The Union of Concerned Scientists weighed in on the EPA and NHTSA's proposed rulemaking to revise light-duty vehicle...