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City Of El Paso: Cross Sectional Comparison Of Bilingualism In The Workplace, Elizabeth K. Gibson, Carlos Olmedo, Mario E. Caire
City Of El Paso: Cross Sectional Comparison Of Bilingualism In The Workplace, Elizabeth K. Gibson, Carlos Olmedo, Mario E. Caire
IPED Technical Reports
The Institute for Policy and Economic Development (IPED) at the University of Texas at El Paso conducted an analysis of bilingualism in the workplace between El Paso and other regions. This study, performed for the City of El Paso Department of Economic Development, highlights El Paso’s bilingual workforce in 22 occupational groups and 20 industry sectors and makes cross-sectional comparisons to 19 Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs) that are in geographic proximity or contain a high number or percentage of Spanish-speaking populations. In addition, detailed occupations and detailed industries are reported for El Paso that offer English-Spanish bilinguals good wages, contain …
2008 Utep/Ut-Austin Football Game: Economic Impact On El Paso, Texas, David A. Schauer, Carlos Olmedo, Mario Caire, Guadalupe Corral, Dennis L. Soden
2008 Utep/Ut-Austin Football Game: Economic Impact On El Paso, Texas, David A. Schauer, Carlos Olmedo, Mario Caire, Guadalupe Corral, Dennis L. Soden
IPED Technical Reports
No abstract provided.
El Paso Animal Services Survey: Support For A 'No Kill' Community, Carlos Olmedo, Guadalupe Corral-Camacho, Mario E. Caire
El Paso Animal Services Survey: Support For A 'No Kill' Community, Carlos Olmedo, Guadalupe Corral-Camacho, Mario E. Caire
IPED Technical Reports
The Institute for Policy and Economic Development (IPED) at the University of Texas at El Paso was contracted by El Paso City Animal Services (EPAS) to conduct a survey of El Paso County residents’ attitudes and perceptions about: 1) stray and unclaimed animals within the community, 2) general issues regarding a ‘No Kill’ initiative, 3) the EPAS shelter’s capacity, 4) and the handling of animals with special needs. The main goal of the survey was to identify the level of support within the El Paso community for expanding funding and capacity at the EPAS shelter to promote a ‘No Kill’ …
Cd. Juárez Manufacturing And El Paso Industry Linkages, Carlos Olmedo, Roberto Tinajero, Mario E. Caire
Cd. Juárez Manufacturing And El Paso Industry Linkages, Carlos Olmedo, Roberto Tinajero, Mario E. Caire
IPED Technical Reports
The City of El Paso Economic Development Department views the development of strategies to enhance industry recruitment and retention as a key initiative to promote the regional economy. In an effort to identify opportunities for El Paso industries to become suppliers to the high demand for inputs by the Cd. Juárez manufacturing base, the Institute for Policy and Economic Development (IPED) at the University of Texas at El Paso has undertaken an input-output (I-O) study to examine customer-supplier linkages between Cd. Juárez manufacturing and El Paso industry. Analysis built on strongly associated linkages among industries (via I-O sales and purchasing …
University Of Texas At El Paso Capital Improvements: Economic Impact On El Paso, Texas, David A. Schauer, Carlos Olmedo, Dennis L. Soden
University Of Texas At El Paso Capital Improvements: Economic Impact On El Paso, Texas, David A. Schauer, Carlos Olmedo, Dennis L. Soden
IPED Technical Reports
No abstract provided.
Greater El Paso Chamber Of Commerce Community Mental Health Survey, Lisa Tomaka, Mario Caire, Dennis L. Soden
Greater El Paso Chamber Of Commerce Community Mental Health Survey, Lisa Tomaka, Mario Caire, Dennis L. Soden
IPED Technical Reports
No abstract provided.
2008 City Of El Paso Citizen Survey, Carlos Olmedo, Daniel J. Quiñones, Dennis L. Soden, Dannette De Leon, Michael F. Vargas
2008 City Of El Paso Citizen Survey, Carlos Olmedo, Daniel J. Quiñones, Dennis L. Soden, Dannette De Leon, Michael F. Vargas
IPED Technical Reports
The Institute for Policy and Economic Development (IPED) at the University of Texas at El Paso was contracted by the City of El Paso to conduct a survey of citizen attitudes and perceptions about City services and general quality of life issues. This survey followed two previous surveys of a similar nature conducted by IPED in 2004 and 2006. Goals of the survey are to identify areas of focus for targeting improvements in City services and customer relations and to follow up on progress from the findings of previous surveys.
Valuing The Paso Del Norte: Resident And Business Perspectives On The Value Of The Environment Relative To Reopening The Asarco Copper Smelter, Carlos Olmedo, Dennis L. Soden, Osvaldo Morera, Mathew Mcelroy, David A. Schauer, Sergio Pena , Cesar Fuentes, Mario E. Caire, Janet S. Conary, Roberto Tinajero, Daniel J. Quiñones, Elizabeth K. Gibson
Valuing The Paso Del Norte: Resident And Business Perspectives On The Value Of The Environment Relative To Reopening The Asarco Copper Smelter, Carlos Olmedo, Dennis L. Soden, Osvaldo Morera, Mathew Mcelroy, David A. Schauer, Sergio Pena , Cesar Fuentes, Mario E. Caire, Janet S. Conary, Roberto Tinajero, Daniel J. Quiñones, Elizabeth K. Gibson
IPED Technical Reports
In an earlier study, the economic impact of ASARCO reopening its smelter operations in El Paso was conducted. In impact analysis, the economic contribution of a business is only one side of the story since it tells what types of firms benefit from an impact, but it tells nothing about whether those benefits are equitable. These trade offs are policy analysis concerns that are best understood with all available information. In this regard, IPED has been contracted to examine other amenity and economic factors that may lend themselves in support and/or opposition to the reopening of ASARCO.