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Government Transfer Payments to Individuals as a Percent of Total County Personal Income, 2011
Amazing. Take a look at ‘government transfer payments to individulas as a percent of total county personal income, 2011′. In many counties, especially in the south and southwest, the percent is as high as 30.4 to 54.5%. USDA Economic Research … Continue reading
Scholarly Research on the Effect of Right to Work Laws on Economic Outcomes
Many Cable-TV pundits are commenting on the effects of Right to Work laws on state and country economic outcomes. Unfortunately few have done their homework to examine what scholarly research finds. Stevans (2009) offers a sophisticated study of the effects … Continue reading
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Tagged economic growth, economy, outcomes, personal income, proprietors income, right-to-work, states, unions, wages
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Effect of the Stimulus Program: 21 Economic Metrics
Michael Norman, JTF chief economist, provides a number of metrics to evaluate the effectiveness of the stimulus program (aka American Recovery Act). Each graph below has a horizontal axis ranging from March 2007 to March 2012. In addition Norman has … Continue reading
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Tagged American Recovery Act, business investment, capacity utilization, confidence survey, corporate profits, cpi, dollar index, effectiveness, evaluation, GDP, household net worth, housing starts, industrial production, ISM PMI index, metrics, oil, payrolls, personal income, personal savings, retail sales, stimulus program, stock market, treasuries, unemployment, vehicle sales
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Personal Income by Geographic Region
There are four major ways of examining personal income: Personal Income: Annual income received by persons from all sources measured at current prices (not adjusted for inflation). Personal Income Per Capita: Annual income received by persons from all sources measured … Continue reading