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Industrial Resources - Gallatin County, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1994

Industrial Resources - Gallatin County, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Gallatin County

"Resources for Economic Development: Gallatin County, Kentucky” prepared by the Kentucky Department for Economic Development, Division of Research, and the Gallatin County Fiscal Court, 1994. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

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Industrial Resources: Laurel County - London, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1994

Industrial Resources: Laurel County - London, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Laurel County

"Resources for Economic Development: London, [Kentucky]" prepared by the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development Division of Research in cooperation with the London-Laurel County Chamber of Commerce, 1994. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: labor markets, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets and climate.

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Industrial Resources: Jackson County, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1994

Industrial Resources: Jackson County, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Jackson County

"Resources for Economic Development: Jackson County, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development Division of Research in cooperation with the Jackson County-McKee Industrial Authority, 1994. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, education and health facilities, housing,communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

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Industrial Resources: Johnson County - Paintsville, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1994

Industrial Resources: Johnson County - Paintsville, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Johnson County

"Resources for Economic Development: Paintsville, [Kentucky]" prepared by the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development, Division of Research in cooperation with Paintsville-Johnson County Chamber of Commerce, 1994. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, duel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

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Industrial Resources: Montgomery County - Mount Sterling, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1994

Industrial Resources: Montgomery County - Mount Sterling, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Montgomery County

"Resources for Economic Development: Mt. Sterling, [Kentucky]" prepared by the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development, Division of Research in cooperation with the Mt. Sterling-Montgomery County Industrial Authority, 1994. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

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Industrial Resources: Mercer County - Harrodsburg, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1994

Industrial Resources: Mercer County - Harrodsburg, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Mercer County

"Resources for Economic Development: Harrodsburg, [Kentucky]" prepared by the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development, Division of Research in cooperation with the Mercer County Chamber of Commerce and the Harrodsburg/Mercer Development Authority, 1994. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

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Industrial Resources: Knott County, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1994

Industrial Resources: Knott County, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Knott County

"Resources for Economic Development: Knott County" prepared by the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development, Division of Research in cooperation with the Knott County Fiscal Court and the City of Hindman, 1994.The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: labor markets, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets and climate.

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Industrial Resources: Kenton County - Northern Kentucky, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1994

Industrial Resources: Kenton County - Northern Kentucky, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Kenton County

"Resources for Economic Development: Northern Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development, Division of Research and Planning, the Tri-County Economic Development Corporation, and the Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce, 1994. Northern Kentucky consists of Boone County, Campbell County and Kenton County. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

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Industrial Resources: Green County - Greensburg, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1994

Industrial Resources: Green County - Greensburg, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Green County

"Resources for Economic Development: Greensburg, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development, Division of Research, the Green County Chamber of Commerce, and the Green County Industrial Foundation, 1994. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

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Industrial Resources: Fayette County - Lexington, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1994

Industrial Resources: Fayette County - Lexington, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Fayette County

"Resources for Economic Development: Lexington, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development, Division of Research, the Lexington Office of Economic Development, and the Greater Lexington Chamber of Commerce, 1994. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

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Industrial Resources: Whitley County - Corbin, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1994

Industrial Resources: Whitley County - Corbin, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Whitley County

"Resources for Economic Development: Corbin, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development, Division of Research in cooperation with the Corbin Industrial Development Commission, 1994. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

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Industrial Resources: Shelby County - Shelbyville, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1994

Industrial Resources: Shelby County - Shelbyville, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Shelby County

"Resources for Economic Development: Shelbyville, [Kentucky]" prepared by the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development, Division of Research in cooperation with the Shelby County Industrial and Development Foundation, 1994. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

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Industrial Resources: Pike County, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1994

Industrial Resources: Pike County, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Pike County

"Resources for Economic Development: Pike County, [Kentucky]" prepared by the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development, Division of Research in cooperation with the Pikeville-Pike County Industrial Development and Economic Authority (IDEA) and the the Pike County Chamber of Commerce, 1994. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

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Industrial Resources: Warren County - Bowling Green, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1994

Industrial Resources: Warren County - Bowling Green, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Warren County

"Resources for Economic Development: Bowling Green, [Kentucky]" prepared by the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development, Division of Research in cooperation with the Bowling Green-Warren County Chamber of Commerce, 1994. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

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Industrial Resources: Carroll County - Carrollton, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1994

Industrial Resources: Carroll County - Carrollton, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Carroll County

"Resources for Economic Development: Carrollton, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development, Division of Research, and the Carroll County Community Development Corporation, 1994. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

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How Government Reduces Employment, Murray L. Weidenbaum Dec 1993

How Government Reduces Employment, Murray L. Weidenbaum

Murray Weidenbaum Publications

Murray Weidenbaum shows how the federal government conducts many activities that affect the ability of the private sector to create jobs.

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Quasi-Flag Of Convenience Shipping: The Wave Of The Future, Rex S. Toh, Sock Yong Phang Dec 1993

Quasi-Flag Of Convenience Shipping: The Wave Of The Future, Rex S. Toh, Sock Yong Phang

Research Collection School Of Economics

Many articles and books have been written to extol the advantages and virtues of flags of convenience (FOC) shipping, argue its necessi ty, and defend the practice. However, from the earliest days there has been opposition to FOC shipping, and lately the disenchantment over this questionable form of open registry has led to the potentially rapid growth of what can be termed as quasi-FOC arrangements. This article will first briefly trace the trend from FOCs to quasi-FOCs, outline the legal framework for regulating international shipping, then discuss the problems, opposition, and legal challenges to open registries. Finally, it will trace …

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How Government Reduces Employment, Murray L. Weidenbaum Nov 1993

How Government Reduces Employment, Murray L. Weidenbaum

Murray Weidenbaum Publications

Government mandates contribute to reducing the ability of the private sector to create jobs. But ways need to be developed that can offset this.

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Indirect Transfers In Trade Among Former Soviet Union Republics: Sources, Patterns, And Policy Responses In The Post-Soviet Period, Lucjan T. Orlowski Nov 1993

Indirect Transfers In Trade Among Former Soviet Union Republics: Sources, Patterns, And Policy Responses In The Post-Soviet Period, Lucjan T. Orlowski

WCBT Faculty Publications

Reports on indirect transfers in trade among the former Soviet Union Republics. The Former Soviet Union (FSU) was composed of 15 republics which were very unevenly endowed with human, physical and natural resources. To contain regional imbalances within the Union and to integrate all republics into a tight and centrally commanded division of labour, the central government operated a scheme of vertical fiscal redistribution between the Union budget and the republican budgets. Through this system poorer republics became net receivers of direct transfers and richer republics became net donors. This scheme, which collapsed with the dissolution of the Union in …

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The Case For The Savings-Exempt Income Tax, Murray L. Weidenbaum Oct 1993

The Case For The Savings-Exempt Income Tax, Murray L. Weidenbaum

Murray Weidenbaum Publications

Murray Weidenbaum gives his reasons why he supports a savings-exempt income tax.

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The U.S./Ec Relationship: Friends And Competitors, Murray L. Weidenbaum Oct 1993

The U.S./Ec Relationship: Friends And Competitors, Murray L. Weidenbaum

Murray Weidenbaum Publications

The United States and the European Community need to develop a better understanding of how to simultaneously be both friends and competitors. U.S. firms with facilities in the EC will benefit from this regional trade zone while others will find difficulties trying to export goods to the EC. The author concludes that he expects the United States and the European Community will work more closely in the 21st century.

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Suggested Revisions To The Polish Social Welfare Law, Christopher J. O'Leary, W.E. Upjohn Institute For Employment Research Oct 1993

Suggested Revisions To The Polish Social Welfare Law, Christopher J. O'Leary, W.E. Upjohn Institute For Employment Research

Reports

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Books Received And Book Notices, The Jonathan Nāpela Center For Hawaiian And Pacific Islands Studies Sep 1993

Books Received And Book Notices, The Jonathan Nāpela Center For Hawaiian And Pacific Islands Studies

Pacific Studies

Book Listing for the Vol 16, No 3 Edition of the Pacific Studies Journal

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Vol. 16 No. 3 (1993): Pacific Studies Full Issue, The Jonathan Nāpela Center For Hawaiian And Pacific Islands Studies Sep 1993

Vol. 16 No. 3 (1993): Pacific Studies Full Issue, The Jonathan Nāpela Center For Hawaiian And Pacific Islands Studies

Pacific Studies

Pacific Studies is published two times a year by The Jonathan Nāpela Center for Hawaiian and Pacific Studies, Brigham Young University Hawai‘i #1979, 55–220 Kulanui Street, Lāʻie, Hawai‘i 96762, but responsibility for opinions expressed in the articles rests with the authors alone. Subscription rate is US$40.00 yearly, payable to The Jonathan Nāpela Center for Hawaiian and Pacific Studies. The Jonathan Nāpela Center for Hawaiian and Pacific Studies (formerly The Pacific Institute) is an organization funded by Brigham Young University Hawai‘i. The Center assists the University in meeting its cultural and educational goals by undertaking a program of teaching, research, and …

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Vol. 16 No. 3 (1993): Pacific Studies Front Matter, The Jonathan Nāpela Center For Hawaiian And Pacific Islands Studies Sep 1993

Vol. 16 No. 3 (1993): Pacific Studies Front Matter, The Jonathan Nāpela Center For Hawaiian And Pacific Islands Studies

Pacific Studies

Pacific Studies is published two times a year by The Jonathan Nāpela Center for Hawaiian and Pacific Studies, Brigham Young University Hawai‘i #1979, 55–220 Kulanui Street, Lāʻie, Hawai‘i 96762, but responsibility for opinions expressed in the articles rests with the authors alone. Subscription rate is US$40.00 yearly, payable to The Jonathan Nāpela Center for Hawaiian and Pacific Studies. The Jonathan Nāpela Center for Hawaiian and Pacific Studies (formerly The Pacific Institute) is an organization funded by Brigham Young University Hawai‘i. The Center assists the University in meeting its cultural and educational goals by undertaking a program of teaching, research, and …

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Contributors: Vol 16 No. 3, The Jonathan Nāpela Center For Hawaiian And Pacific Islands Studies Sep 1993

Contributors: Vol 16 No. 3, The Jonathan Nāpela Center For Hawaiian And Pacific Islands Studies

Pacific Studies

Contributors list of Vol. 16 (1993): Pacific Studies Full Issue 1

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State Strategy For Developing Base Industries: A Massachusetts Case Study, Chris Tilly Jun 1993

State Strategy For Developing Base Industries: A Massachusetts Case Study, Chris Tilly

New England Journal of Public Policy

In developing strategies for economic development, state governments must target base industries that bring income into the state and drive the rest of the economy. This article presents a case study of industry analysis and development strategy for Massachusetts, focusing on the state's base industries. Particular attention is paid to the role of industry clusters — groups of industries linked through customer, supplier, or other relationships, and typically concentrated geographically as well. After assessing strengths and weaknesses of the state's economy, the author concludes that despite the current severe recession, the state possesses the basis for renewed growth. Policy implications …

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A New Technology Policy For The United States, Murray L. Weidenbaum Apr 1993

A New Technology Policy For The United States, Murray L. Weidenbaum

Murray Weidenbaum Publications

The Clinton Administration is proposing a new technology policy, but unfortunately wants to follow the policy used when national security was the motivating force. A new policy would be more effective if it reduced governmental obstacles to the commercialization of new technology.

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Restraining Medicine Prices: Controls Vs. Competition, Murray L. Weidenbaum Apr 1993

Restraining Medicine Prices: Controls Vs. Competition, Murray L. Weidenbaum

Murray Weidenbaum Publications

With the cost of prescription medicines constantly rising, the government has been considering price controls. This report explains the R&D process from laboratory studies to FDA review to approval by the FDA. As an alternative to price controls, competition could be a way for helping to keep prices down.

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Clintonomics: An Early Look, Murray L. Weidenbaum Mar 1993

Clintonomics: An Early Look, Murray L. Weidenbaum

Murray Weidenbaum Publications

More of an activist administration is expected during President Clinton's first term, which will include more regulation and higher business and upper income bracket taxation. More spending programs are expected as well, which could create opportunities for industrial companies that work with the government.

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