Latest Updates / Announcements

01.18.2012 Economics Center's Research Associate, Jennifer Pitzer, presents original research at the American Economic Association's conference in Chicago
01.18.2012 Center Director, George Vredeveld quoted in Business Courier article "Economists: Cincinnati economy to grow slowly in '12"
01.09.2012 New Project: Urban Framework and Economic Impact of the Renovation of Cincinnati's Music Hall
01.03.2012 How the crisis in the Eurozone affects all
12.30.2011 Research Assistant Professor, Ben Passty comments on local manufacturing sector in "Area Manufacturing Picks Up" on Cincinnati.com
12.29.2011 Cincinnati Report on Business - December 2011
12.22.2011 Completed Report: Economic Impact of the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
12.22.2011 Duke Energy Sponsors Another Year of the Monthly Report on Business Conducted by the Economics Center
12.15.2011 Associate Director of Research, Jeff Rexhausen quoted in "Study says Ohio retailers will lose $137 million to online stores this holiday season" article
12.12.2011 People Working Cooperatively (PWC) Executive Director, Jock Pitts interview by Cincinnati Enquirer about recent program evaluation conducted by Economics Center
12.06.2011 Cincinnati Report on Business - November 2011
12.06.2011 New Project: Economic Impact of the Proposed I-71 Interchange
12.05.2011 Ohio Needs Good Sales
12.02.2011 Energy Improvements Can Save Greater Cincinnati $60 Million and Create Over 300 Local Jobs
12.01.2011 Research Associate Director, Jeff Rexhausen speaks to 700 WLW's Doc Thompson about Holiday Spending Trends
12.01.2011 Research Assistant Professor, Ben Passty was quoted in Business Courier's article " Cincinnati manufacturing economy gears down to one-year low"
12.01.2011 Research Assistant Professor, Ben Passty was quoted in Cincinnati.com's article "Local economy cooler in Nov., index shows"
11.23.2011 Economics Center Begins Work on Second Year Evaluation for PWC with Cadmus Group, Inc.
11.15.2011 Associate Director of Research Jeff Rexhausen on Holiday Spending Forecast
11.13.2011 Growth Requires Special Training
11.02.2011 Research Assistant Professor Ben Passty quoted in Business Courier article "Cincinnati manufacturing economy growing, but more slowly"
10.31.2011 Cincinnati Report on Business - October 2011
10.31.2011 Now Hiring: Research Analyst
10.26.2011 Associate Director of Research, Jeff Rexhausen New Board Member for AUBER
10.26.2011 New Project: Economic Impact Analysis of Closing Dalton Street USPS Processing & Distribution Center
10.26.2011 Assistant Research Professor Ben Passty comments on Local Paper Manufacturing Employment
10.26.2011 Now Hiring: Research Analyst
10.20.2011 Higher education creates great ROI
10.12.2011 Associate Director of Research, Jeff Rexhausen, provided testimony about the Commercial Activity Tax to the Legislative Study Committee on Ohio’s Tax Structure
09.16.2011 Economics Center's Research Associate, Jennifer Pitzer, presents research at the International Energy Program Evaluation Conference
09.15.2011 Completed Report: Economic County Profile of Newaygo County, Michigan
09.14.2011 Can cutting sales taxes increase spending?
09.13.2011 Associate Director of Research, Jeff Rexhausen to present at the 3rd Annual National Signage Research and Education Conference (NSREC)
09.09.2011 Center Director, George Vredeveld quoted in Enquirer article "Detour on the Road to Recovery"
09.08.2011 Vredeveld quoted in Journal News article "Research shows jobs most available in health care, manufacturing, hospitality industries"
09.02.2011 Completed Report: Economic Impact of Wilmington College in Clinton County
09.01.2011 Economics Center Research and Consulting Division Renews Focus on New Business Development and Hires Consultant, Stephen Samuels
09.01.2011 Cincinnati Report on Business - August 2011
08.29.2011 Population Changes Make Case for Regional View
08.24.2011 Research Assistant Professor, Ben Passty quoted in the U.S. Recession Not Likely, but Neither is Recovery article by Journal News
08.19.2011 Research Assistant Professor, Ben Passty Comments on the Rise in Value of Gold in the Hamilton Jounal News
08.15.2011 Jennifer Pitzer, Research Associate quoted in Enquirer article "Local Unemployment Rises"
08.15.2011 3 Views: A Default Doesn't Have to Happen - and it Won't - by George Vredeveld
07.29.2011 Wilmington College's economic impact in Clinton County estimated at $29.8 million
07.05.2011 Applied Economics Research Institute joins the Economics Center at the University of Cincinnati
07.05.2011 Drug Policy Failures Underscore Need for Far-Reaching Reform
06.15.2011 Help Us! We are looking for Local Businesses that use Signs to Participate in our Research Study
06.07.2011 New Project: Economic Impact of Wilmington College
06.06.2011 Mixed Signals in Seasonal Job Trend, Outlook
05.30.2011 Presenters Announced for the 3rd Annual National Signage Research and Education Conference (NSREC)
05.30.2011 "Save the Date": 3rd Annual National Signage Research and Education Conference (NSREC)
05.09.2011 New Project: Economics Center Analysis of Talbert House
05.09.2011 Coming Soon: Chamber Growth Report
05.09.2011 Duke Energy Receives the Center's 2011 Service to the Community Award
05.09.2011 Area's Largest Growth Still 'Out of the Loop'
05.02.2011 We Must Understand Impacts of S&P Rating
04.04.2011 Cities thrive on interaction
03.11.2011 Fed Policy is Reason for US Inflation
02.25.2011 Completed Study: Analysis of School Employee Healthcare Benefits
02.06.2011 Indicators Show Reasons to Hope
01.27.2011 MarketShare Quarterly Newsletter: Winter 2011 "Building a Better Forecast"
01.27.2011 Join Us for a FREE Webinar on Forecasting
01.24.2011 New Project with Focus on Ohio's Future: Economic Analysis of Possible Changes to Ohio Tax Laws
01.24.2011 Vredeveld Quoted in Business Courier: Cincinnati Economy Could Beat Nation
01.20.2011 Economics Center and Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber to release Regional Business Growth Report, Spring 2011
01.18.2011 Economics Center Assists CincyTech in a New Project
01.12.2011 How to Broaden Knowledge about the Signage Industry
01.03.2011 New Businesses Will Create Jobs
12.09.2010 Center awarded Excellence in Economic Education Grant for research
12.07.2010 Holiday hiring numbers help gauge the recovery
11.23.2010 Ohio Holiday Sales Forecast Exceeds National Outlook According to Ohio-specific Holiday Retail Forecast
11.18.2010 Many Americans Lack Basic Understanding of Finance
10.21.2010 Chambers to Present Economic Outlook
10.14.2010 Economic Impact Analysis
10.14.2010 MarketShare Quarterly Newsletter: Summer 2010
10.13.2010 Ohio's Economic Competitiveness and Other Factors Affecting Its Economic Performance
10.11.2010 Manufacturing demands new skills
10.07.2010 More Dads Staying At Home; Ohio News Network Interview with Dr. Jennifer Pitzer, Research Associate for the Economics Center
09.07.2010 Why test scores fail to measure success
09.06.2010 Economics Center's Associate Director of Research, Jeff Rexhausen, commented on jobs in Manufacturing
08.26.2010 Recent executive summaries available online: City Budget Analysis, Water Works, World Choir Games!
08.02.2010 Commercial Property Vacancy Rate An Important Indicator of Recovery
08.02.2010 City manager: Take water system regional
08.02.2010 UC study: Regional water district would save $23M
07.28.2010 Economic Report Reveals Proposed Public Regional Water District Prevents 14-percent Water Rate Increase
07.26.2010 Export growth lags here, study finds
07.13.2010 Average Credit Scores At New Low - Research Associate Jennifer Pitzer Interviewed by Ohio News Network
07.08.2010 Choir Games to impact Cincy to the tune of $73.5M
07.08.2010 UC Study: World Choir Games To Bring In $73.5 million
07.08.2010 Economic Impact of 2012 World Choir Games Announced
07.08.2010 Study: $73.5 million impact from Choir Games
07.07.2010 Center's Director, George Vredeveld Visits Iraq for University Linkage Program
07.06.2010 Slow Job Growth Stalls Recovery
07.01.2010 Wet Weather Economics Lessons from the Feds
06.07.2010 Top Tourist Attractions Make $1B Local Impact
05.26.2010 Jeff Rexhausen presented at the NABE Conference
05.08.2010 Retaining and Attracting Young, Creative Talent in Cincinnati
05.07.2010 Economics Center Introduces New TIF Forcasting Tool
05.03.2010 Progress Through Creative Design
04.04.2010 Center's Monthly Enquirer Column: "Women Increase Workforce Role"
03.26.2010 The Economics Center awarded Clermont County for its progressive community development efforts!
03.17.2010 The Economics Center will be analyzing demographic and economic data for the City of Cincinnati to assist in their budget planning process.
03.05.2010 Center's Monthly Enquirer article "Why Cincinnati Lags the Nation in Job Growth"
02.25.2010 Public Schools and Communities they Serve
02.25.2010 What do workforce indicators say about Cincinnati?
02.02.2010 New Resource: Commercial Property Value and TIF Revenue Forecasting Tool
02.02.2010 Economics and Education: Research Shows Integrating Economic Concepts Improves Middle-School Students’ Math Scores
01.25.2010 Store closes at Cincinnati Premium Outlets, can mall remain viable?
01.21.2010 Efforts are under way to make Cincinnati a world marketing hub
01.21.2010 Cincinnati in for Slow Recovery, Economists Say