Tag: Economics
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GDP by state and industry
An interactive visualization of gross domestic product by state and industry from the Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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Economic indicators in the states
During this century the Kansas economy has not kept up with the national economy and most neighboring states.
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Rich States, Poor States, 2106 edition
In Rich States, Poor States, Kansas continues with middle-of-the-pack performance, and fell sharply in the forward-looking forecast.
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Opinion: GOP economics devastated Kansas
An op-ed on the Kansas economy needs context and correction.
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Tax collections by the states
An interactive visualization of tax collections by state governments.
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Sales tax revenue and the Kansas highway fund
The effect of a proposed bill to end transfer of Kansas sales tax revenue to the highway fund is distorted by promoters of taxation and spending.
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Spending in the states, per capita
An interactive visualization of per-capita spending in the states, by fund.
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Should the U.S. implement austerity measures?
Should the U.S. implement austerity measures due to the size of the national debt?
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Brookings Metro Monitor and Wichita
A research project by The Brookings Institution illustrates the poor performance of the Wichita-area economy.
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WichitaLiberty.TV: Heritage Foundation’s Bryan Riley on free trade
Foreign trade is an important issue in this year’s presidential campaign. Heritage Foundation economist and Senior Policy Analyst Bryan Riley explains concepts that voters can use in making an informed decision.
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Steve Rose and Jim Denning on the Kansas economy
Kansas City Star editorialist Steve Rose visits with Kansas State Senator Jim Denning.
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Brownback and Obama stimulus plans
There are useful lessons we can learn from the criticism of Kansas Governor Sam Brownback, including how easy it is to ignore inconvenient lessons of history.