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The New England Economic Revitalization And Future Research Priorities, James M. Howell Jan 1985

The New England Economic Revitalization And Future Research Priorities, James M. Howell

New England Journal of Public Policy

New England's recent economic revitalization is largely attributed to the region's success in technological innovation and adaptation. This capacity to supplant older, maturing technologies with new technologies — a willingness to continually shed the old to make room for the new — has been a characteristic of New England since the early nineteenth century. At that time, as today, the critical factors in the process of technological development were the presence of investment capital, skilled labor, entrepreneurs, and, above all, preeminent colleges and universities that foster unconventional thinking and risk-taking. While the region's economy should continue to benefit from these …

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Four More Years: The Post-Election Business Outlook, Murray L. Weidenbaum Nov 1984

Four More Years: The Post-Election Business Outlook, Murray L. Weidenbaum

Murray Weidenbaum Publications

Will the election results of 1984 make a difference to the American economy? The author gives his views on what the Reagan Administration will try to accomplish during its second term.

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Statement [For] Distribution And Economics Of Employer Provided Fringe Benefits: Hearings Before The Subcommittee On Social Security And Subcommittee On Select Revenue Measures Of The Committee On Ways And Means, House Of Representatives, Stephen A. Woodbury Sep 1984

Statement [For] Distribution And Economics Of Employer Provided Fringe Benefits: Hearings Before The Subcommittee On Social Security And Subcommittee On Select Revenue Measures Of The Committee On Ways And Means, House Of Representatives, Stephen A. Woodbury

Testimonies

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Hungry Sharks: Japanese Economic Activity In Melanesia, 1960-1980, James A. Boutilier Sep 1984

Hungry Sharks: Japanese Economic Activity In Melanesia, 1960-1980, James A. Boutilier

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.

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An Economist's Look At The 1984 Elections--And Beyond, Murray L. Weidenbaum Sep 1984

An Economist's Look At The 1984 Elections--And Beyond, Murray L. Weidenbaum

Murray Weidenbaum Publications

Depending on the winner of the 1984 presidential election, the author shows what the policies of a Reagan Administration or Mondale Administration would be regarding deficits, tax reform, regulation, antitrust laws, and protectionism.

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Alienated Land And Independence In Melanesia, Peter Larmour Sep 1984

Alienated Land And Independence In Melanesia, Peter Larmour

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.

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Terence E. Hays' Review Of Bruce Carrad, David A. M. Lea, And Kundapen K. Talyaga's Enga: Foundations For Development, Terence E. Hays Sep 1984

Terence E. Hays' Review Of Bruce Carrad, David A. M. Lea, And Kundapen K. Talyaga's Enga: Foundations For Development, Terence E. Hays

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.

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The Revival Of The Rust Belt, Murray L. Weidenbaum, Michael J. Athey Jul 1984

The Revival Of The Rust Belt, Murray L. Weidenbaum, Michael J. Athey

Murray Weidenbaum Publications

The author questions whether there really is a decline in low-tech industries, and shows a comparison in their growth alongside that of high-tech industries.

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Serving As An Outside Director, Murray L. Weidenbaum May 1984

Serving As An Outside Director, Murray L. Weidenbaum

Murray Weidenbaum Publications

Murray Weidenbaum shares his insights as an outside director of corporations and offers advice to new board members.

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The "Decline" Of U.S. Manufacturing: Empirical Evidence And Policy Implications, Murray L. Weidenbaum, Michael J. Athey May 1984

The "Decline" Of U.S. Manufacturing: Empirical Evidence And Policy Implications, Murray L. Weidenbaum, Michael J. Athey

Murray Weidenbaum Publications

This paper focuses on output as a prime indicator of the economic performance of business firms. Decline in the labor force does not necessarily mean that overall productivity is declining as well, due to factors such as improved technology.

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Dan Jorgensen's Review Of Mac Marshall's Through A Glass Darkly: Beer And Modernization In Papua New Guinea, Dan Jorgensen Apr 1984

Dan Jorgensen's Review Of Mac Marshall's Through A Glass Darkly: Beer And Modernization In Papua New Guinea, Dan Jorgensen

Pacific Studies

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D. K. Feil's Review Of Louise Morauta, John Pernetta, And William Heaney's Traditional Conservation In Papua New Guinea: Implications For Today, D. K. Feil Apr 1984

D. K. Feil's Review Of Louise Morauta, John Pernetta, And William Heaney's Traditional Conservation In Papua New Guinea: Implications For Today, D. K. Feil

Pacific Studies

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Policing The Global Economy: The Threat To Private Enterprise, Murray L. Weidenbaum, Mary A. Fejfar Apr 1984

Policing The Global Economy: The Threat To Private Enterprise, Murray L. Weidenbaum, Mary A. Fejfar

Murray Weidenbaum Publications

International organizations are becoming increasingly involved in the regulation of private enterprise. Advocates of this type of regulation seem to have overlooked the shortcomings of existing regulation of business. Ultimately, it is the consumer who bears the burden that government imposes on business.

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Vol. 10 No. 2 (1987): Pacific Studies Full Issue, The Jonathan Nāpela Center For Hawaiian And Pacific Islands Studies Apr 1984

Vol. 10 No. 2 (1987): 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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Industrial Resources: Oldham County - Lagrange And Buckner, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1984

Industrial Resources: Oldham County - Lagrange And Buckner, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Oldham County

"Resources for Economic Development: LaGrange and Buckner, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Economic Development, Division of Research and Planning in cooperation with the Oldham County Chamber of Commerce, 1984. 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: Owen County - Owenton, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1984

Industrial Resources: Owen County - Owenton, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Owen County

"A Comprehensive Report on Owenton, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Economic Development, Division of Research and Planning in cooperation with the Owen County Chamber of Commerce, 1984. 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: Pendleton County - Falmouth And Butler, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1984

Industrial Resources: Pendleton County - Falmouth And Butler, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Pendleton County

"A Comprehensive Report: Falmouth and Butler, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Economic Development, Division of Research and Planning in cooperation with the Pendleton County Chamber of Commerce, 1984. 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: Owsley County - Booneville, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1984

Industrial Resources: Owsley County - Booneville, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Owsley County

"A Summary of Resources for Economic Development: Booneville, [Kentucky]" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Economic Development, Division of Research and Planning, Frankfort, Kentucky, 1984. 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: Barren County - Glasgow, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1984

Industrial Resources: Barren County - Glasgow, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Barren County

"A Comprehensive Report on Glasgow, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Economic Development, Division of Research and Planning, the Glasgow – Barren County Chamber of Commerce, and the Glasgow and Company, Inc., 1984. 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: Daviess County - Owensboro, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1984

Industrial Resources: Daviess County - Owensboro, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Daviess County

"A Comprehensive Report on Owensboro, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Economic Development, Division of Research and Planning, and the Owensboro – Daviess County Chamber of Commerce, 1984. 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: Hardin County - Vine Grove, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1984

Industrial Resources: Hardin County - Vine Grove, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Hardin County

“A Summary of Resources for Economic Development: Vine Grove, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Economic Development, Division of Research and Planning, 1984. 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: Hardin County - Upton, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1984

Industrial Resources: Hardin County - Upton, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Hardin County

“A Summary of Resources for Economic Development: Upton, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Economic Development, Division of Research and Planning, 1984. 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: Bourbon County - Paris, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1984

Industrial Resources: Bourbon County - Paris, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Bourbon County

"Resources For Economic Development: Paris, Kentucky" prepared by the Paris-Bourbon County Chamber of Commerce and the Kentucky Department of Economic Development Division of Research and Planning 1984. 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: Breathitt County - Jackson, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1984

Industrial Resources: Breathitt County - Jackson, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Breathitt County

"Resources for Economic Development: Jackson, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Economic Development, Division of Research, the Breathitt County Industrial Foundation, and the City of Jackson, 1984. 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: Jefferson County - Louisville, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1984

Industrial Resources: Jefferson County - Louisville, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Jefferson County

"Resources for Economic Development: Louisville, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Economic Division of Research and Planning in cooperation with the Louisville Chamber of Commerce, 1984. 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: Taylor County - Campbellsville, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1984

Industrial Resources: Taylor County - Campbellsville, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Taylor County

"A Comprehensive Report: Campbellsville, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Economic Development, Division of Research and Planning in cooperation with the Campbellsville-Taylor County Chamber of Commerce, 1984. 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: Russell County, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1984

Industrial Resources: Russell County, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Russell County

"A Comprehensive Report: Russell County, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Economic Development, Division of Research and Planning in cooperation with the Russell County County Chamber of Commerce, 1984. 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: Wayne County - Monticello, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1984

Industrial Resources: Wayne County - Monticello, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Wayne County

"A Comprehensive Report: Monticello, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Economic Development, Division Research and Planning in cooperation with the Monticello-Wayne County Chamber of Commerce, the Wayne County Industrial Foundation and the City of Monticello, 1984. 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: Bracken County - Augusta And Brooksville, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1984

Industrial Resources: Bracken County - Augusta And Brooksville, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Bracken County

"A Summary of Industrial Resources: Augusta and Brooksville, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Economic Development, Division of Research and Planning, 1984. 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: Clark County - Winchester, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1984

Industrial Resources: Clark County - Winchester, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Clark County

"A Comprehensive Report on Winchester, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Economic Development, Division of Research and Planning, and the Winchester – Clark County Chamber of Commerce, 1984. 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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