Tag: Economics
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PEAK, or Promoting Employment Across Kansas
PEAK, a Kansas economic development incentive program, redirects employee income taxes back to the employing company.
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Wichita employment up
Employment in the Wichita metropolitan area is on an upward tick.
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Wichita, youthful and growing from the core
A letter writer tells Wichitans that “We have an opportunity to show the country the future of Wichita is youthful and bright, and its growing from the core out.”
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Downtown Wichita jobs decline
By the measure of jobs used by the City of Wichita, downtown jobs declined in 2015.
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Wichita economy shrinks
The Wichita-area economy was smaller in 2016 than the year before.
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Wichita job growth
Wichita economic development efforts viewed in context.
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WichitaLiberty.TV: Wichita and Kansas economies
In this episode of WichitaLiberty.TV: Bob Weeks and Karl Peterjohn discuss issues regarding the Wichita and Kansas economies.
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Wichita employment trends
While the unemployment rate in the Wichita metropolitan area has been declining, the numbers behind the decline are not encouraging.
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WichitaLiberty.TV: After the Kansas tax increases
Jonathan Williams, chief economist at American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), joins Bob Weeks and Karl Peterjohn to discuss what ALEC does, and then topics specific to Kansas.
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Tax collections by the states
An interactive visualization of tax collections by state governments.
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National Transit Database, an interactive visualization
An interactive visualization of data over time from the National Transit Database.
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In Wichita, new stadium to be considered
The City of Wichita plans subsidized development of a sports facility as an economic driver.