Tag: Economics
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Census data for downtown Wichita workers
Is the presentation of the number of workers in downtown Wichita an innocent mistake, mere incompetence, or a willful lie?
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Wichita post-recession job growth
Wichita has recovered from recessions, but after the most recent, the city is falling further behind.
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Downtown Wichita jobs, sort of
The claim of 26,000 workers in downtown Wichita is based on misuse of data so blatant it can be described only as malpractice.
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Rich States, Poor States, 2107 edition
In Rich States, Poor States, Kansas improves its middle-of-the-pack performance, but continues with a mediocre forward-looking forecast.
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Kansas farm income
Comparing farm and non-farm income in Kansas and the Plains states.
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Tax collections by the states
An interactive visualization of tax collections by state governments.
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Tax rates and taxes paid
Is there a relationship between marginal tax rates and tax dollars collected?
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Personal income in the states
An interactive visualization of income growth and change in the states, by major sector.
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WichitaLiberty.TV: The regulatory and administrative state
Fred L. Smith, Jr. is the founder of the Competitive Enterprise Institute. He explains the problems with excessive regulation and a large administrative state.
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Economic indicators for the states
An index of past economic activity for each state, and another index looking forward.
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Kansas revenue estimates
Kansas revenue estimates are frequently in the news and have become a political issue. Here’s a look at them over the past decades.
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Kansas manufacturing and oil not recovering
While total employment in Kansas is growing, two industries are the exception.