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According to the authors, this research shows that Colorados prosperity has deep historical and regional roots. It was fueled by extensive public and private investment, high levels of educational attainment, and Colorado’s Rocky Mountain location. "Those factors — not TABOR — gave Colorado its strong economy in the 1990s," the authors state.

This report presents results tracked by the CAT Measures, a 21st century assessment tool for enabling policymakers to monitor “en route” performance of their public investments in science and technology research. The report assesses Proposition 301-related research outcomes at Arizona State University and offers policy recommendations.

The report concludes that the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation (OMRF) has an annual impact of $46 million on Oklahoma’s economy. Additionally, the authors report that OMRF is responsible for an estimated 1,061 jobs in Oklahoma—543 directly employed by OMRF and 518 others created as a result of the out-of-state grant revenues its researchers bring to Oklahoma.

This paper addresses the tension between benefits of centralized data control against the benefits of decentralized control at the level of the business unit. The authors use a real options based framework and the theory of incomplete contracts to derive propositions about the optimal level of data standardization across the enterprise.

The purpose of this survey is to "raise awareness of the real-world impact of the recent and dramatic decline in the CDBG programs formula allocation."

The report looks at Oklahomas personal income, the taxpayers bill of rights, the state budget, state policy and high-tech economic development, and education reform.

The report, which covers the 13-county southwestern Pennsylvania region, documents among other things, increases in total annual payroll and average wages which are manifested generally across most industry clusters and subclusters. According to the 2006 report, the 13-county southwestern Pennsylvania region has 7,559 technology companies that employ nearly 213,000 with a total annual payroll of roughly $10.8 billion.

This report has been prepared as part of CPD’s ongoing assessment of macro-economic performance of Bangladesh under CPD’s programme titled Independent Review of Bangladesh’s Development. Based on data and information on the dynamics of major macroeconomic variables during July-December 2005, the analysis attempts to trace and track the movements of key macro economic performance indicators including in such areas as: public finance, monetary and financial sector, real economy and external balance.

Does international financial integration boost economic growth? The question has been discussed controversially for a long time, and a large number of studies has been devoted to its empirical investigation. As of yet, robust evidence for a positive impact of capital market integration on economic growth is lacking, as documented by Edison et al. (2002). Using the same models and techniques as contemporary studies, the authors show that there was indeed a significant and robust growth effect of international financial integration in the first era of financial globalization.

The report proposes an ambitious vision for Northeast Ohio in the year 2020: an innovation-focused, technology-based economy that makes the region one of the top ten places in the world to live, learn, work and invest. The report is designed to stimulate dialog and participation from companies and organizations throughout the region who want to build a stronger technology and innovation economy in Northeast Ohio.