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Data Week

U.S. recovers all Jobs lost during Great Recession, AZ still down 113,000 jobs

Jun 17, 2014

By Valorie Rice, EBRC Senior Business Information Specialist June 13, 2014  Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased...

Economy • Income & Poverty • Taxes & Public Finance

Arizona’s Eroding Sales Tax Base

Jun 3, 2014

Alberta H. Charney, Ph.D., Senior Research Economist June 5, 2014 Contents: Introduction A Deceiving Trend in Total...

Data Week

AZ Ranks 4th in Nation for Home Price Appreciation

Jun 3, 2014

By Valorie Rice, EBRC Senior Business Information Specialist Housing data is typically released the last week of the...

Economy • Education • Finance • Housing • Outlook

Clearing, but Still a Bit Cloudy: Second Quarter 2014 Forecast Update

Jun 3, 2014

By George W. Hammond, Ph.D. EBRC Director and Eller Research Professor June 1, 2014 According to the latest preliminary...

Economy • Education • Housing • Income & Poverty • Workforce

MAP: Making Action Possible for Southern Arizona

May 20, 2014

By Jennifer Pullen, EBRC Research Economist September 19, 2014 The MAP Dashboard, set to come online this December...

Data Week

Phoenix Home Prices Gain 12.5 Percent Y/Y

May 2, 2014

By Valorie RiceEBR Senior Business Information Specialist S&P/Case-Schiller Home Price Indices for February 2014...

Demographics & Census • Economy

Arizona Has a New Metropolitan Area: Sierra Vista-Douglas

Apr 14, 2014

Arizona has a new metropolitan area, bringing the state total to seven.  The Office of Management and Budget (OMB)...

Border Economy • Workforce

Maquiladora Related Economy of Nogales and Santa Cruz County

Apr 10, 2014

By Vera Pavlakovich-Kochi, Ph.D. Senior Regional Scientist and Associate Geography Professor April 8, 2014 A recent...

Border Economy

The Fresh Produce Industry in Nogales, Arizona: Economic Impacts and Challenges

Mar 21, 2014

The import of Mexican fresh produce through Nogales, Arizona’s largest border port of entry, has a long tradition. For...