December 6, 2021 – View Eller’s 2021 Economic Outlook event, featuring EBRC director George Hammond and former Chase chief economist Anthony Chan.
September 3, 2021 –EBRC Director George Hammond discusses the end of extended pandemic unemployment benefits with AZPM’s Tony Paniagua.
May 14, 2021 – AZPM’s Lorraine Rivera and EBRC Director George Hammond talk home prices and labor shortages.
January 25, 2021 – Dr. George Hammond talks with KVOI’s Zach Yentzer about the jobs, unemployment numbers and economic recovery for the last month of 2020. What does it mean for 2021?
December 4, 2020 – Due to the pandemic, we featured our annual flagship event the Eller Economic Outlook on ZOOM.
December 4, 2020 – Dr. George Hammond discusses the outlook with AZPM’s Lorraine Rivera in this Arizona 360 interview.
November 20, 2020 – UArizona Economist George Hammond talks with KVOI AM’s Zach Yentzer about the housing market, the eviction crisis, and the need to think bigger in Tucson on KVOI AM.
October 16, 2020 – UArizona Economist George Hammond sits down with Zach Yentzer to talk jobs, unemployment numbers, and remote work on the Tipping Point with Zach Yentzer on KVOI AM.
October 5, 2020 – AZPM’s Christopher Conover interview Dr. George Hammond, “Arizona economy slows again amid pandemic.“
September 24, 2020 – Tipping Point with Zach Yentzer on KVOI AM: Zach catches up with Supervisor Ramon Valadez, Chair of the Board; UArizona economist George Hammond reports on regional economy.
September 23, 2020 – EBRC Director George Hammond discusses the August 2020 unemployment rate release with Brian Brennan of KGUN 9.
September 10, 2020 – Watch video of Economic Update on COVID-19.
August 5, 2020 – If you were unable to join us, no worries! You can watch the video of the discussion between EBRC Director Dr. George Hammond and AZ Chamber President and CEO Glenn Hamer. You’ll need a password to login: M+EXPAz0
July 22, 2020: Food Insecurity in Southern Arizona
June 2, 2020 – EBRC Director George Hammond joins a panel of Arizona experts in this Arizona Tech Council interview to discuss the economic forecast for the remainder of 2020 and beyond.
May 15, 2020 – EBRC Director George Hammond discusses the pandemic’s economic impacts on Arizona’s economy and the reopening of businesses in this Arizona 360 interview with AZPM’s Lorraine Rivera.
May 5, 2020 – Navigating the Impacts of COVID-19 for Small Business – EBRC director Dr. George Hammond give the economic perspective in this City of Tucson Economic Initiatives Webinar.
April 21, 2020 – EBRC Director Dr. George Hammond discusses how the situation with oil prices could impact Arizonans in this KGUN-9 interview.
March 31, 2020 – EBRC Director George Hammond discusses the COVID-19 recession and factors that will impact the speed of economic recovery once the virus is controlled in this Arizona 360 interview with Lorraine Rivera.
March 13, 2020 – In this Arizona 360 interview with Lorraine Rivera, EBRC Director George Hammond reviews the recession outlook and Covid-19 will impact Arizona’s economy.
January 10, 2020 – If you missed the event, no worries! Check out this terrific AZPM video covering all the presentations and panel discussions. What does the automated future hold for you? How is automation creating jobs? What training/retraining is available now in Tucson? How will it impact jobs in Pima County. You’ll find answers here in this fast-paced forum with local industry and education leaders presented at The University of Arizona on Jan 10, 2020.
August 9, 2019 – Arizona 360 presents exploring automation’s impact on industry and jobs in Arizona. Coverage includes AZPM’s Lorraine Rivera’s discussion with University of Arizona Eller College of Management economist George Hammond about his study “Impacts of Automation on Pima County Employment“ estimating the number of jobs in Tucson at risk of automation.
October 25, 2019 – EBRC’s MAP Dashboard Coordinator and Senior Research Economist Jennifer Pullen in an AZPM interview with Lorraine Rivera.
June 1, 2019 – Uptick in AZ Unemployment Rate Sign of Healthy Job Market – George Hammond explains why, and discusses risks to Arizona’s outlook for 2020 and beyond.
March 1, 2019 – EBRC Director George Hammond reviews the first quarter of 2019 economic forecast for Arizona.
July 3, 2019 – Listen a Bill Buckmaster interview with EBRC’s George Hammond discussing the midyear economic forecast update
May 30, 2019 – KJZZ’s Steve Goldstein interviews EBRC’s George Hammond: “How Long Will Arizona’s Growing Economy Last?”
Jan 28, 2019 – China’s economy is slowing as is the global economy overall. What does this mean for Arizona? To get the scoop, listen to this KJZZ radio interview with EBRC Director George Hammond, Ph.D.
Jan 2, 2019 – “The news about Tucson’s economy is that we are back on track…”
Dec 7, 2018 – EBRC Director George Hammond says Tucson on pace toward fastest job growth in years.
Mar 23, 2018 – With new steel and aluminum tariffs imposed by the Trump administration set to take effect this month, George Hammond, director of the Economic and Business Research Center at the UA Eller College of Management, discussed what impact that could have on Arizona’s economy.
June 29, 2017 – U.S. Companies In Sonora Give Shape to Economic Ties. AZPM’s Lorraine Rivera interviews EBRC Director George W. Hammond, Ph.D., on Arizona Week – Episode 321.
May 31, 2017 – George W. Hammond, Ph.D., Director Economic and Business Research Center interviewed.