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Industrial Resources: Monroe County - Tompkinsville And Gamaliel, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Monroe County

"Industrial Resources: Tompkinsville and Gamaliel, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Commerce, Division of Research and Planning in cooperation with the Tompkinsville Chamber of Commerce and the City of Gamaliel, 1977. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources - Estill County - Irvine And Ravenna, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Estill County

“Industrial Resources: Irvine – Ravenna, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Commerce, Division of Research and Planning, and the Estill County Development Authority, 1977. 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.

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

Fayette County

“Industrial Resources: Lexington, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Commerce, Division of Research and Planning, and the Greater Lexington Area Chamber of Commerce, 1977. 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.

Industrial Resources - Cumberland County, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Cumberland County

“Industrial Resources: Burkesville, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Commerce, Division of Research and Planning, and the Burkesville – Cumberland County Chamber of Commerce, 1977. 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.

Industrial Resources: Webster County - Providence, Sebree And Clay, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Webster County

"Industrial Resources: Providence, Sebree, and Clay, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Commerce, Division of Research and Planning in cooperation with the Providence Chamber of Commerce and the City of Sebree and the City of Clay, 1977. 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.

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

Shelby County

"Industrial Resources: Shelbyville, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Commerce, Division of Research and Planning in cooperation with the Shelby County Chamber of Commerce and the Shelby County Industrial and Development Foundation, 1977. 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.

Industrial Resources: Wolfe County - Campton, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Wolfe County

"Summary of Industrial Resources: Campton, [Kentucky]" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Commerce, Division of Research and Planning, Frankfort, Kentucky, 1977. 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.

Industrial Resources: Woodford County - Versailles, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Woodford County

"Industrial Resources: Versailles, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Commerce, Division of Research and Planning in cooperation with the Woodford County Chamber of Commerce, 1977. 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.

Industrial Resources: Butler County - Morgantown, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Butler County

“Industrial Resources: Morgantown, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Commerce, Division of Research and Planning, and the City of Morgantown, 1977. 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.

Free Enterprise: Let's Reinvent The Wheel, Don P. Diffine Ph.D.

Belden Center Books

The primary purpose of this report is to share with interested individuals and organizations the back-to-the basics steps being taken by the Center for Private Enterprise Education to develop and implement an Economic Enlightenment Program. The reader of this report will be reading about projects that this student faculty Economics Team has accomplished over the period of October 1976 through March 1977.

The Rising Cost Of Government Regulation, Murray L. Weidenbaum, Robert Defina

Murray Weidenbaum Publications

In fiscal year 1976, the direct cost of federal government regulation of business hit an all time high. By 1978, the annual total federal regulatory cost will be approximately $3.8 billion, an 85% rise over the 1974 level. The most expensive sectors of federal regulatory activity are not focused on an individual industry, but are assigned to a broad category of social activities like the environment, energy, and consumer health and safety.

Business Policy And The Public Welfare, Murray L. Weidenbaum

Murray Weidenbaum Publications

It is not a question of advocating for the elimination of all government intervention in the economy, as many government programs do generate important benefits to the public. This paper calls for a new way of thinking in public policymaking. This new paradigm must simultaneously help to achieve the nation's social goals while allowing business to pursue more efficient production of better goods and services.

An Economic Analysis Of The Federal Government's Credit Programs, Murray L. Weidenbaum

Murray Weidenbaum Publications

Government credit programs create large costs to government as well as the consumer. Murray Weidenbaum offers suggestions on ways to reduce those costs.

Regulation And Competition In The Motor Transportation Industry, Richard F. Hoogerwerf

Graduate Thesis Collection

Evidence exists today which indicates that our present motor carrier regulatory system, rather than "protect the public interest", might actually inhibit the efficient provision of transportation services to the economy. Accepting such a view of the regulated motor transport market as valid, this thesis could serve as a model from which legislators might begin to re-write our motor carrier act. It is assumed throughout this work that such an undertaking is well overdue. The possible use of this thesis for such a purpose is its primary justification for existence.

In order to serve as a basis for such a legislative …

Human Resources For Energy Systems: Alternative Strategies Of Allocation, Curtis H. Adams, Burns E. Hegler

UMR-MEC Conference on Energy / UMR-DNR Conference on Energy

The choice of strategies in establishing manpower policy for energy is critical for the attairment of energy goals. Three alternative strategies are considered with the tradeoffs of each evaluated.

Government As Promoter And Subsidizer Of Advertising, Murray L. Weidenbaum

Murray Weidenbaum Publications

The author points out that government subsidies in advertising can also mean more government control on those organizations that accept the subsidies.

A New Approach To Business-Government Planning, Murray L. Weidenbaum

Murray Weidenbaum Publications

This piece advocates the government using sensible ways of regulating business.

The Potential For Reducing Inflationary Pressures By Reforming Government Regulation, Murray L. Weidenbaum

Murray Weidenbaum Publications

This paper suggests that if government offers proper incentives instead of increasing regulation, business and individuals would be more liable to alter their economic behavior in a way that is more beneficial to society as a whole.

Concentration In The Petroleum Industry, Billy J. Leach

Graduate Thesis Collection

No abstract provided.

Saving, Investment And Capital Shortages, Murray L. Weidenbaum

Murray Weidenbaum Publications

The importance of saving and investment to the American economy are discussed.

The Contrast Between Government Planning And Business Planning: Market Orientation Versus Centralized Control, Murray L. Weidenbaum

Murray Weidenbaum Publications

Government planning is a centralized process in which economic decisions are made in the form of governmental edicts; business planning is a decentralized process where the individual consumer makes choices. The author states that adopting a form of centralized planning could result in society moving away from market freedoms and toward greater governmental controls over individual behavior.

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

Oldham County

"Industrial Resources: LaGrange and Buckner, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Commerce in cooperation with the Oldham County Chamber of Commerce, 1976. 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.

Industrial Resources: Henderson County - Henderson, Kentucky Library Research Collection

Henderson County

"Industrial Resources: Henderson, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Commerce in cooperation with the Henderson-Audubon Area Chamber of Commerce, 1976. 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.

Industrial Resources: Ohio County, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Ohio County

"industrial Resources: Ohio County, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Commerce in cooperation with the Ohio County Chamber of Commerce, 1976. 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.

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

Owen County

"Industrial Resources: Owentown, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Commerce, Division of Research and Planning in cooperation with the Owen County Chamber of Commerce and the Owen County Industrial Foundation, Inc., 1976. 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.

Industrial Resources: Nicholas County - Carlisle, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Nicholas County

"Industrial Resources: Carlisle, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Commerce in cooperation with the Carlisle-Nicholas County Chamber of Commerce, 1976. 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.

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

Hardin County

“Industrial Resources: Elizabethtown and Upton, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Commerce, the Elizabethtown – Hardin County Chamber of Commerce, and the City of Upton, 1976. 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.

Industrial Resources: Hart County - Horse Cave And Munfordville, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Hart County

"Industrial Resources: Horse Cave and Munfordville, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Development of Commerce in cooperation with the Horse Cave Chamber of Commerce and the City of Munfordville, 1976. 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.

Industrial Resources: Mccracken County - Paducah, Kentucky Library Research Collections

McCracken County

"industrial Resources: Paducah, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Commerce in cooperation with the Paducah, Area Chamber of Commerce, 1976. 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.

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

Bracken County

"Industrial Resources: Augusta and Brooksville, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Commerce and the Cities of Augusta and Brooksville, 1976. 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.