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2023
Special Edition 2023
- Apprenticeships: At the crossroads of education and talent development
- Making the Indianapolis workforce more competitive
- Classic car apprenticeships: An interview with the RPM Foundation
Summer 2023
Spring 2023
- Music City and the Circle City: Lessons for regional economic development strategy
- Music City and the Circle City: A graphic companion
2022
Outlook 2023 (Winter 2022)
- International outlook for 2023
- U.S. outlook for 2023
- Financial markets in 2022: Aggregate demand and inflation
- Affordability concerns weigh on Indiana housing market outlook for 2023
- Indiana’s outlook for 2023
- Bloomington forecast 2022
- Columbus forecast 2023
- Evansville forecast 2023
- Fort Wayne forecast 2023
- Gary forecast 2023
- Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson forecast 2023
- Kokomo forecast 2023
- Lafayette forecast 2023
- Louisville forecast 2023
- Muncie forecast 2023
- Richmond forecast 2023
- South Bend and Elkhart area forecast 2023
Fall 2022
Summer 2022
- Trends in the elder care workforce in Indiana: Evidence for a shift to home-based elder care?
- Indiana’s nursing home industry
Spring 2022
2021
Outlook 2022 (Winter 2021)
- International outlook for 2022
- U.S. outlook for 2022
- Financial markets in 2022: Aggregate demand and inflation
- Indiana’s positive housing market outlook for 2022
- Indiana’s outlook for 2022
- Bloomington forecast 2022
- Columbus forecast 2022
- Evansville forecast 2022
- Fort Wayne forecast 2022
- Gary forecast 2022
- Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson forecast 2022
- Kokomo forecast 2022
- Lafayette forecast 2022
- Louisville forecast 2022
- Muncie forecast 2022
- Richmond forecast 2022
- South Bend and Elkhart area forecast 2022
- Terre Haute forecast 2022
Fall 2021
- Census results show Indiana's growing diversity
- How networks matter in economic development: Interdependence among industries, occupations and labor force skills
Summer 2021
- Indiana’s life expectancy falling further behind U.S.
- Where the innovations are: Patent making in the Great Lakes states
Spring 2021
- As a measure of economic well-being, per capita personal income ain’t what it used to be
- The dark energy and matter that drives economic performance
2020
Outlook 2021 (Winter 2020)
- International outlook for 2021
- U.S. outlook for 2021
- Financial markets in 2021: Recovery to a new normal?
- Housing: Positive outlook for resilient Indiana market
- Emerging from the depths of 2020: Indiana’s outlook for 2021
- Bloomington forecast 2021
- Columbus forecast 2021
- Evansville forecast 2021
- Fort Wayne forecast 2021
- Gary forecast 2021
- Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson forecast 2021
- Kokomo forecast 2021
- Lafayette forecast 2021
- Louisville forecast 2021
- Muncie forecast 2021
- Richmond forecast 2021
- South Bend and Elkhart area forecast 2021
- Terre Haute forecast 2021
Fall 2020
Summer 2020
Spring 2020
- Assessing regional entrepreneurial readiness
- Internet connectivity in rural Indiana: A quality of service problem
2019
Outlook 2020 (Winter 2019)
- International outlook for 2020: No room for mistakes
- U.S. outlook for 2020
- Financial markets 2020: When will P/E ratios be great again?
- Housing: Positive outlook for 2020
- Indiana's outlook for 2020
- Anderson forecast 2020
- Bloomington forecast 2020
- Columbus forecast 2020
- Evansville forecast 2020
- Fort Wayne forecast 2020
- Gary forecast 2020
- Indianapolis-Carmel forecast 2020
- Kokomo forecast 2020
- Lafayette forecast 2020
- Louisville forecast 2020
- Muncie forecast 2020
- Richmond forecast 2020
- South Bend and Elkhart area forecast 2020
- Terre Haute forecast 2020
Fall 2019
- Dimensions of Indiana Poverty
- Rural economic development, wicked problems and complex adaptive systems (Don’t let that title keep you from reading)
Summer 2019
- What regions should we study? How survivorship bias skews the view
- Principal turnover: How can we improve working conditions to keep our principals?
Spring 2019
- Using simple metrics to quantify development capacity
- Overwhelmed by all those ratings, rankings and lists? Advice on being a smart consumer of information
2018
Outlook 2019 (Winter 2018)
- International outlook for 2019: Steady growth through the trade storm?
- U.S. outlook for 2019
- Financial markets 2019: Tariffs, earnings and interest rates
- Housing: Positive outlook for 2019
- Indiana's outlook for 2019
- Indiana's farm economy: Some improvements in 2019
- Anderson forecast 2019
- Bloomington forecast 2019
- Columbus forecast 2019
- Evansville forecast 2019
- Fort Wayne forecast 2019
- Gary forecast 2019
- Indianapolis-Carmel forecast 2019
- Kokomo forecast 2019
- Lafayette forecast 2019
- Louisville forecast 2019
- Muncie forecast 2019
- Richmond forecast 2019
- South Bend and Elkhart area forecast 2019
- Terre Haute forecast 2019
Fall 2018
- Firms of a feather cluster together: The role of industry clusters on attracting additional investment
- Automation and offshoring in durable goods manufacturing: An Indiana case study
Summer 2018
Spring 2018
- Introduction: The opioid crisis
- Cumulative economic damages from 15 years of opioid misuse throughout Indiana
- Visualizing opioid misuse and labor market tightness over time
- County-level aggregate costs arising from Indiana’s opioid crisis
2017
Outlook 2018 (Winter 2017)
- International outlook for 2018
- U.S. outlook for 2018
- Financial markets 2018: P/E ratios are great again
- Housing: Positive growth expected for 2018
- Indiana's outlook for 2018
- The long view: New data and methods in regional economic development
- Indiana's agricultural outlook for 2018
- Anderson forecast 2018
- Bloomington forecast 2018
- Columbus forecast 2018
- Evansville forecast 2018
- Fort Wayne forecast 2018
- Gary forecast 2018
- Indianapolis-Carmel forecast 2018
- Kokomo forecast 2018
- Lafayette forecast 2018
- Louisville forecast 2018
- Muncie forecast 2018
- Richmond forecast 2018
- South Bend and Elkhart area forecast 2018
- Terre Haute forecast 2018
Fall 2017
- Which Hoosiers are successfully navigating the unemployment system
- Education required, but at what level?
Summer 2017
Spring 2017
- Lean manufacturing: The production employment and wages connection
- Innovation 2.0 - What's in your wallet?
- Reflections on the Carrier deal
2016
Outlook 2017 (Winter 2016)
- International outlook for 2017
- U.S. outlook for 2017
- Financial markets 2017: Make P/E ratios great again
- Housing: Positive growth expected for 2017
- Indiana's outlook for 2017
- The long view: Fostering Indiana’s innovation and entrepreneurship
- Indiana's agricultural outlook for 2017
- Anderson forecast 2017
- Bloomington forecast 2017
- Columbus forecast 2017
- Evansville forecast 2017
- Fort Wayne forecast 2017
- Gary forecast 2017
- Indianapolis-Carmel forecast 2017
- Kokomo forecast 2017
- Lafayette forecast 2017
- Louisville forecast 2017
- Muncie forecast 2017
- Richmond forecast 2017
- South Bend and Elkhart area forecast 2017
- Terre Haute forecast 2017
Fall 2016
- Business dynamics and economic performance in the Midwest—A look at the new Innovation 2.0
- Where did they go? Industrial change and worker transitions
Summer 2016
Spring 2016
- Knowledge Creation and Innovation in the Hoosier State
- The Importance of Education for the Unemployed
2015
Outlook 2016 (Winter 2015)
- International Outlook for 2016
- U.S. Outlook for 2016
- Financial Markets 2016: The Groundhog Forecast
- Housing: Positive Growth Expected for 2016
- Indiana's Outlook for 2016
- The Long View: Indiana’s Energy Outlook
- Indiana's Agricultural Outlook for 2016
- Anderson Forecast 2016
- Bloomington Forecast 2016
- Columbus Forecast 2016
- Evansville Forecast 2016
- Fort Wayne Forecast 2016
- Gary Forecast 2016
- Indianapolis-Carmel Forecast 2016
- Kokomo forecast 2016
- Lafayette Forecast 2016
- Louisville Forecast 2016
- Muncie Forecast 2016
- Richmond Forecast 2016
- South Bend and Elkhart Area Forecast 2016
- Terre Haute Forecast 2016
Fall 2015
- Aging of the Indiana Workforce
- FDI Announcements: A Potential Signal of the Benefits of Cluster Development
Summer 2015
Spring 2015
- Inexpensively Estimating the Economic Impact of Sports Tourism Programs in Small American Cities
- Industry Clusters and Economic Development
2014
Outlook 2015 (Winter 2014)
- International Outlook for 2015
- U.S. Outlook for 2015
- Financial Markets 2015: Earnings, Government and the World
- Housing: Risk Tolerance and Job Growth Are Key to 2015
- Indiana's Outlook for 2015
- The Long View: Does Research and Development Drive the State’s Economy?
- Indiana's Agricultural Outlook for 2015
- Anderson Forecast 2015
- Bloomington Forecast 2015
- Columbus Forecast 2015
- Evansville Forecast 2015
- Fort Wayne Forecast 2015
- Gary Forecast 2015
- Indianapolis-Carmel Forecast 2015
- Lafayette Forecast 2015
- Louisville Forecast 2015
- Muncie Forecast 2015
- Richmond Forecast 2015
- South Bend and Elkhart Area Forecast 2015
- Terre Haute Forecast 2015
Fall 2014
- Indiana Jobs: Recession, Recovery
- The Power of Workforce Data Integration: Adding Credentials to the Mix
Summer 2014
- Measuring the Economic Performance of Regions: Creative Destruction and Economic Dynamism
- Clustering Occupations
Spring 2014
- A Skills Map for Indiana
- Double Duty: Career Tool for Job Seekers, Labor Supply Tool for Economic Developers
2013
Outlook 2014 (Winter 2013)
- Outlook for 2014
- International Outlook for 2014
- U.S. Outlook for 2014
- Financial Outlook for 2014
- Housing Market Outlook for 2014
- Indiana's Outlook for 2014
- Indiana's Agricultural Outlook for 2014
- Anderson Forecast 2014
- Bloomington Forecast 2014
- Columbus Forecast 2014
- Evansville Forecast 2014
- Fort Wayne Forecast 2014
- Gary Forecast 2014
- Indianapolis-Carmel Forecast 2014
- Lafayette Forecast 2014
- Louisville Forecast 2014
- Muncie Forecast 2014
- Richmond Forecast 2014
- South Bend and Elkhart Area Forecast 2014
- Terre Haute Forecast 2014
Fall 2013
- Bio-Statistics: Comparing the Productivity and Importance of the Life Sciences
- State Revenue Collection through the Great Recession
Summer 2013
Spring 2013
2012
Outlook 2013 (Winter 2012)
- Outlook for 2013
- International Outlook for 2013
- U.S. Outlook for 2013
- Financial Outlook for 2013
- Indiana's Outlook for 2013
- Indiana's Agricultural Outlook for 2013
- Anderson Forecast 2013
- Bloomington Forecast 2013
- Columbus Forecast 2013
- Evansville Forecast 2013
- Fort Wayne Forecast 2013
- Gary Forecast 2013
- Indianapolis-Carmel Forecast 2013
- Lafayette Forecast 2013
- Louisville Forecast 2013
- Muncie Forecast 2013
- Richmond Forecast 2013
- South Bend and Elkhart Area Forecast 2013
- Terre Haute Forecast 2013
Fall 2012
Summer 2012
Spring 2012
2011
Outlook 2012 (Winter 2011)
- Outlook for 2012
- International Outlook for 2012
- U.S. Outlook for 2012
- Financial Outlook for 2012
- Housing Market Outlook for 2012
- Indiana's Outlook for 2012
- Indiana's Agricultural Outlook for 2012
- Anderson Forecast 2012
- Bloomington Forecast 2012
- Columbus Forecast 2012
- Evansville Forecast 2012
- Fort Wayne Forecast 2012
- Gary Forecast 2012
- Indianapolis-Carmel Forecast 2012
- Kokomo Forecast 2012
- Lafayette Forecast 2012
- Louisville Forecast 2012
- Muncie Forecast 2012
- Richmond Forecast 2012
- South Bend and Elkhart Area Forecast 2012
- Terre Haute Forecast 2012
Fall 2011
- Finding Work: New Career Pathways in an Evolving Labor Market
- Migration Trends and Population Change Between the Censuses
Summer 2011
Spring 2011
2010
Outlook 2011 (Winter 2010)
- Outlook for 2011
- International Outlook for 2011
- U.S. Outlook for 2011
- Financial Outlook for 2011
- Housing Market Outlook for 2011
- Indiana's Outlook for 2011
- Indiana's Agricultural Outlook for 2011
- Anderson Forecast 2011
- Bloomington Forecast 2011
- Columbus Forecast 2011
- Evansville Forecast 2011
- Fort Wayne Forecast 2011
- Gary Forecast 2011
- Indianapolis-Carmel Forecast 2011
- Kokomo Forecast 2011
- Lafayette Forecast 2011
- Louisville Forecast 2011
- Muncie Forecast 2011
- Richmond Forecast 2011
- South Bend and Elkhart Area Forecast 2011
- Terre Haute Forecast 2011
Fall 2010
- From the Editor
- Indiana in the Global Economy: Current Export and FDI Activity
- Education’s Value: It’s Not That Simple!
Summer 2010
- From the Editor
- Has Development Occurred at the Expense of Indiana’s Prime Farmland?
- Mix of Occupations Impacts Metro Income
- Ion Drive: A Visit to EnerDel
- Census 2010 Participation Rates
Spring 2010
- From the Editor
- Occupational Hazard: Explaining Indiana’s Wage and Personal Income Dynamics
- Employment and Economic Growth in the U.S. Automotive Manufacturing Industry
2009
Outlook 2010 (Winter 2009)
- Outlook for 2010
- International Outlook for 2010
- U.S. Outlook for 2010
- Financial Outlook for 2010
- Housing Market Outlook for 2010
- Indiana's Outlook for 2010
- Indiana's Agricultural Outlook for 2010
- Anderson Forecast 2010
- Bloomington Forecast 2010
- Columbus Forecast 2010
- Evansville Forecast 2010
- Fort Wayne Forecast 2010
- Gary Forecast 2010
- Indianapolis-Carmel Forecast 2010
- Kokomo Forecast 2010
- Lafayette Forecast 2010
- Louisville Forecast 2010
- Muncie Forecast 2010
- Richmond Forecast 2010
- South Bend and Elkhart Area Forecast 2010
- Terre Haute Forecast 2010
Fall 2009
- The Indiana Leading Economic Index: Indicators of a Changing Economy
- Five Hundred Reasons Hoosier Incomes Trail the Nation
- The Green Economy: What Does Green Mean?
Summer 2009
Spring 2009
- The Two-Sided Coin: Casino Gaming and Casino Tax Revenue in Indiana
- Future Casino Tax Yields: What Recent Trends in Casino Wagering and Attendance Suggest
2008
Outlook 2009 (Winter 2008)
- Outlook for 2009
- International Outlook for 2009
- U.S. Outlook for 2009
- Financial Outlook for 2009
- Housing Market Outlook for 2009
- Indiana's Outlook for 2009
- Indiana's Agricultural Outlook for 2009
- Indiana's Special Sectors Outlook for 2009
- Anderson Forecast 2009
- Bloomington Forecast 2009
- Columbus Forecast 2009
- Evansville Forecast 2009
- Fort Wayne Forecast 2009
- Gary Forecast 2009
- Indianapolis-Carmel Forecast 2009
- Kokomo Forecast 2009
- Louisville Forecast 2009
- Muncie Forecast 2009
- Richmond Forecast 2009
- South Bend and Elkhart Area Forecast 2009
- Terre Haute Forecast 2009
Fall 2008
- Minimum Wage Impacts on Employment: A Look at Indiana, Illinois, and Surrounding Midwestern States
- Shifting Gears: Recent Changes in Indiana's Economy
Summer 2008
- How Our Population Grows
- Projection Implications on the Economy
- County Population Estimates for 2007: Interpreting the Components of Change
Spring 2008
- Indiana is Different: Measuring Economic Activity in the United States and Indiana
- The Impact of Property Tax Legislation on Indiana Households
2007
Outlook 2008 (Winter 2007)
- Outlook for 2008
- The International Economy
- The U.S. Economy
- Financial Forecast
- Housing
- Indiana Agriculture
- Indiana
- Anderson
- Bloomington
- Columbus
- Evansville
- Fort Wayne
- Gary
- Indianapolis-Carmel
- Kokomo
- Louisville
- Muncie
- Richmond
- South Bend-Mishawaka and Elkhart-Goshen
- Terre Haute
Fall 2007
- Survey Respondents Share Opinions of Riverboat Casinos in their Communities
- Indiana Evidence on the Employment Beta: A Simple Tool for Evaluating the Desirability of Targeted Sectors
Summer 2007
- The Professional and Business Services Sector: Employment Changes Across Indiana Metros
- Nanotechnology: Breaking Through the Next Big Frontier of Knowledge
Spring 2007
- Mixed Messages in Compensation per Job
- Key Aspects of Per Capita Personal Income
- Median Family Income in 2005
2006
Outlook 2007 (Winter 2006)
- Outlook for 2007
- The International Economy
- The U.S. Economy
- Financial Forecast
- Housing
- Indiana Agriculture
- Indiana
- Anderson and Muncie
- Bloomington
- Columbus
- Evansville
- Fort Wayne
- Gary
- Indianapolis
- Kokomo
- New Albany
- Richmond
- South Bend and Elkhart-Goshen
- Terre Haute
- Indiana Metro Economies at a Glance
Fall 2006
- How Does Your Garden Grow?: Employment Growth Among the States
- Household Income Varies by Region and Race
- Agritourism and Rural Economic Development
Summer 2006
- Density: How Concentrated is Our Population?
- Proximity Matters: Close, but Not Too Close
- Indiana's Twenty Fastest Growing Cities and Towns
- Indiana's Township Population Change
Spring 2006
- Where Does the Money Go?
- Refining Measures of Economic Stability: The 2005 Self-Sufficiency Standard for Indiana
2005
Outlook 2006 (Winter 2005)
- Outlook for 2006
- The U.S. Economy
- The International Economy
- Financial Forecast
- Housing
- Indiana Agriculture
- Indiana
- Anderson and Muncie
- Bloomington
- Columbus
- Evansville
- Fort Wayne
- Gary
- Indianapolis
- Kokomo
- New Albany
- Richmond
- South Bend and Elkhart-Goshen
- Terre Haute
Fall 2005
- Economic Self-Sufficiency: The Minimum Cost of Family Support in Indiana's Metropolitan Areas
- Trends in Marriage and Birth: The Fundamentals
- Family Income, Earners, and Occupations: An American Community Survey Snapshot of Indiana
Summer 2005
- Black and White in Indiana
- Projecting Reapportionment
- In the Zone: A Look at Indiana's Enterprise Zones
- Business Ownership by State and Race
Spring 2005
- Who Shoulders the Cost of Local Government?
- The New Age in Indiana Property Tax Assessment
- Lake County Taxing—A Case Study
- Government Spending and Efficiency
2004
Outlook 2005 (Winter 2004)
- Outlook for 2005
- The U.S. Economy
- The International Economy
- Financial Forecast
- Housing
- Indiana
- Anderson and Muncie
- Bloomington
- Columbus
- Evansville
- Fort Wayne
- Gary
- Indianapolis
- Kokomo
- New Albany
- Richmond
- South Bend/Mishawaka and Elkhart/Goshen
- Terre Haute
- Jobs Watch: Change in October Job Levels
Fall 2004
- Business Income Taxes in Indiana: Who Pays?
- Calculating Income Tax Liability
- Indiana’s Tax Restructuring of 2002
- What Is the Economic Base of This Place?
- Suburbs Diversify: Population Change in Racial and Hispanic Composition
- Diversity by the Numbers: Population Growth by County, April 2000 to July 2003
Summer 2004
- How We Got Here from There: A Chronology of Indiana Property Tax Laws
- Double-Edged Sword: Personal Income As a Measure of Indiana's Wellbeing
- Demographics and Housing Information from the American Community Survey
- Growth in Housing Units: Percent Change, April 2000 to July 2003
Spring 2004
- Letting It Ride on Indiana's Technology Belt
- Exodus to Suburbia Continues, but a Little Slower
- The Mind of the Indiana CEO: Views on Emerging Business Issues
- I-69 Corridor in Southwest Indiana Receives Federal Approval
2003
Outlook 2004 (Winter 2003)
- Outlook for 2004
- The U.S. Economy
- The International Economy
- Financial Forecast
- Corporate Governance and Reporting
- Housing
- Indiana
- Anderson
- Bloomington
- Columbus
- Evansville
- Fort Wayne
- Gary
- Indianapolis
- Kokomo
- Lafayette
- Muncie
- New Albany
- Richmond
- South Bend/Mishawaka and Elkhart/Goshen
- Terre Haute
- Outlook Summary for 2004
Fall 2003
- Mothers of Invention: Women in Technology
- Hoosier Women in High-Tech Jobs
- The Hoosier Melting Pot Continues to Simmer
- Midwest Sees Lower Cost of Living
Summer 2003
- Indiana's Median Age is Pushing Forty: Latest Population Projections for Indiana Counties and Regions
- Perspectives on the Projections
- Study Explores Economic Impact of Indiana Nonprofits
- Indiana's Population Future: Growth and Decline, 2000 to 2040 (Map of Indiana Counties)
Spring 2003
- The State of Steel
- Analyzing the Price of Hot-Rolled Sheet Steel
- Hoosiers Prefer Potholes to Taxes
- New Census Data Show Continued Suburban Growth
2002
Outlook
2003 (Winter 2002)
- Outlook for 2003
- The U.S. Economy
- The International Economy
- Financial Forecast
- Housing
- Indiana
- Anderson
- Bloomington
- Columbus
- Evansville
- Fort Wayne
- Gary
- Indianapolis
- Kokomo
- Lafayette
- Muncie
- New Albany
- Richmond
- South Bend/Mishawaka and Elkhart/Goshen
- Outlook Summary for 2003
Fall 2002
- Housing Hoosiers
- Quick Facts about Hoosier Homes and Households
- Long Form Data Fill Out Census 2000 Portrait
- A Graphic Overview of Employment and Earnings in the 1990s
Summer 2002
- Indiana Makes Progress on the Educational Attainment Gap
- Educational Attainment and Our Neighboring States
- Learn More, Earn More
- Census Facts Revealed: Census 2000 Update
- Higher Education in the
U.S.
(Map of U.S.) - A Closer Look: Percent of Adults 25 and Older with a Bachelor's Degree (Map of Indiana Townships)
Spring 2002
2001
Outlook 2002 (Winter 2001)
All articles in this issue are in pdf format- Outlook for 2002
- The U.S. Economy
- The International Economy
- Financial Forecast
- Housing
- Indiana
- Anderson
- Bloomington
- Columbus
- Evansville
- Fort Wayne
- Gary
- Indianapolis
- Kokomo
- Lafayette
- Muncie
- New Albany
- Richmond
- South Bend-Mishawaka/Elkhart-Goshen
- Terre Haute
- 2001 Business Outlook Panel Summary for 2001
Fall 2001
All
articles in this issue are in pdf format
- Good Pay, B.A. Not Required: An Analysis of Occupations, Pay and Educational Requirements
- Inside Indiana's Counties: Township Population Changes, 1990-2000
Summer 2001
All articles in this issue are in pdf format
Spring 2001
All articles in this issue are in pdf format
- Benchmarking a Regional Economy
- More Hoosiers, Less Representation
- A Short Retrospective on 20th Century U.S. Population Change
- Highlights From the First Returns
- Census 2000 Update
2000
Outlook 2001 (Winter 2000)
All articles in this issue are in pdf format
- Another Try at Comfortable Deceleration
- The U.S. Economy
- The International Economy
- Financial Market Forecast for 2001
- Soft Landing for Housing
- Indiana
- Anderson
- Columbus
- Evansville
- Fort Wayne
- Gary
- Indianapolis
- Kokomo
- Lafayette
- Muncie
- New Albany
- Richmond-Connersville-New Castle
- South Bend
- Terre Haute
Fall 2000
All articles in this issue are in pdf format
- The Rich Stay Rich Among Indiana's Counties
- Indiana Migration Shifts
- The Changing Face of Indiana
- Census 2000 Update: The Next Steps
Summer 2000
All articles in this issue are in pdf format
- Hamilton and Other Suburban Counties Lead the State in Population Growth Rates
- Suburban Sprawl Advances
- Census 2000: How is Indiana Doing?
Spring 2000
All articles in this issue are in pdf format
- Indiana: Land of Entrepreneurial Opportunity
- Indiana's Population Growth Continues
- Measuring Indiana's Goods and Services: Gross State Product 1987-1997
- Census 2000 Update
1999
Outlook
2000 (Winter 1999)
All articles in this issue are in pdf format
- Setting Into a Sustainable Pace of Economic Growth
- Y2K: The U.S. Economy at the Millennium
- Financial Outlook for 2000
- The International Economy
- Housing Outlook
- Indiana in the New Century
- Indianapolis
- Fort Wayne
- Columbus
- Richmond-Connersville-New Castle
- Kokomo
- Louisville-Jeffersonville-New Albany
- Evansville
- South Bend/Mishawaka-Elkhart/Goshen
- Census 2000 Update
Fall 1999
All articles in this issue are in pdf format
- Taxing Inventories: An Analysis of Its Effects in Indiana
- What Do We Want From Economic Development?
- City and Town Population:
Sub-county Population Estimates for July 1, 1998 - County Income Growth: How Healthy? How Efficient?
- A Perspective: Mosaic or Melting Pot?
- Most Hoosiers Will Be Counted—But Most Isn't Enough
Updates
- IBR Update: Employment Continues to Rise (November)
- IBR Update: The Age Distribution of Indiana's Population (October)
- IBR Update: Urban Sprawl Continues (September)
Summer 1999
All articles in this issue are in pdf format
- Steel: Challenges, Opportunities, and Change
- Break Away Growth: Economic Development for the 21st Century
- Where Are They Coming From? Where Do They Go? A Study of Migration for 1997-1998
- County Changes in Personal Per Capita Income
- Census 2000 Update
Updates
- IBR Update: The Hoosier Eleven (August)
- IBR Update: How Does Your Garden Grow? (July)
- IBR Update: How Fast Are We Growing? (June)
Spring 1999
All articles in this issue are in pdf format
- Indiana Population Change in the 1990s: A Graphic View
- Indiana Population Change in the 1990s: A Narrative View
- Indiana Farms: Bigger, But Fewer
- Census 2000 Update
Updates
- IBR Update: How Hot are Indiana's Labor Markets? (May)
- IBR Update: County Population Changes (April)
- IBR Update: Indiana Metro Areas in a Midwest Perspective (March)
- IBR Update: How Many? (February)
- IBR Update: Jobs vs. Number Employed (January)
1998
Outlook 1999 (Winter 1998)
All articles in this issue are in pdf format
- U.S. Economy Won't Avoid Global Slowdown
- The National Real Outlook
- The Financial Markets
- International Trade and Foreign Investment
- Housing Markets
- Indiana on the Brink?
- Indianapolis
- Fort Wayne
- Anderson
- Columbus
- Richmond-Connersville-New Castle
- Kokomo
- Northwest Indiana
- South Bend/Mishawaka-Elkhart/Goshen
- Louisville-Jeffersonville-New Albany
- Muncie
Fall 1998
All articles in this issue are in pdf format
- Apportionment of the U.S. House of Representatives: Will Indiana Lose a Seat After the 2000 Census?
- Census 2000 Update for Indiana
- Whither Goest EDIN?
- Indiana Demographics in Brief
- Indiana Economics in Brief
- Gone Fishin'
Updates:
- IBR Update: Housing In Indiana (November)
- IBR Update: The Value Of A Dollar (October)
- IBR Update: Proprietor's In Indiana's Economy (September)
- IBR Update: The Forgotten Hoosier Recession (August)
Summer 1998
All articles in this issue are in pdf format
- An Overview of Population Estimates
- Growth and Decline: Indiana and the U.S.
- The Suburbs: Fastest Growing Hoosier Counties
- Where Are They Coming From, Where Do They Go? A Study of Migration in 1995-1996
- Census 2000 Update
Spring 1998
All articles in this issue are in pdf format
- The Hoosier Riverboats: A Look at Rising Sun
- Cities, Towns, and Townships in Indiana—The Latest Estimates of Population
- New Data for the Labor Market
- Census 2000 Update
- Changes in Industry Classification Imminent
Updates
- IBR Update: Seasonal Patterns In Employment (May)
- IBR Update: Rural Growth Continues In Indiana (January)
1997
Outlook
1998 (December 1997)
- It's Getting Repetitive: A Strong Economy for Another Year
- The National Real Outlook
- International Trade
- Federal Reserve Policy and Interest Rates
- The Financial Markets
- Continued Expansion Anticipated for Indiana
- Indianapolis
- Columbus
- Fort Wayne
- Richmond-Connersville-New Castle
- South Bend/Mishawaka and Elkhart/Goshen
- Lafayette
- Louisville-Jeffersonville-New Albany
- Kokomo
Updates
- IBR Update: Income Growth Patterns (November)
- IBR Update: Latest County Income Data (October)
- IBR Update: Hoosier Earnings Near $100 Billion (September)
- IBR Update (August)
- IBR Update: What Was The Problem? (July)
- IBR Update: State's Economy Continues to Advance (June)
- IBR Update: Fast Foods in the Fast Lane (May)
- IBR Update: The Employment Puzzle (April)
- IBR Update: Slowdown of Indiana's Growth (March)
- IBR Update: Changes in Construction Industry (February)
- IBR Update: To Each State Its Own (January)
Summer 1997
- Indiana County Population Estimates for 1996
- Another Decade, Another Census: 2000 and Counting
- The American Community Survey: More Data More Often
- Estimates of the Number of Households, by State, in 1990 and 1996
- County Population Possibilities for the Year 2020
1996
Outlook 1997 (December 1996)
- The National Economic Outlook
- Risks to the Forecast and Economic Policy Issues for the President and Congress
- Housing
- Indiana's Economy
- Indianapolis
- Anderson
- Bloomington
- Columbus
- Fort Wayne
- Kokomo
- Louisville-Jeffersonville-New Albany
- Muncie
- Northwest Indiana
- Richmond-Connersville-New Castle
- South Bend/Mishawaka and Elkhart/Goshen
- Terre Haute
October 1996
- The Health Insurance Challenge for Indiana
- The Contribution of Indiana's Food and Agricultural System to the Hoosier Economy
Updates
- IBR Update: Property Taxes in Indiana (November)
- IBR Update: Employment Up? (October)
- IBR Update: Rich and Poor Countries (September)
June 1996
- Redefining Reality: New Measures of Output and Inflation
- Inside the Labor Force Estimates: A Look at the Unemployment Rate
- Back Home in Indiana: A Migration Profile
Updates
- IBR Update: Concentration of Employment (August)
- IBR Update: Progress Slowed (July)
- IBR Update: Real Earnings Growth (June)
April 1996
- Big Growth in Small Places and Suburban Communities
- Future Trends in Indiana's School Enrollment
- Indiana Continues to Grow
- Almost All Indiana Counties Growing in Population
Updates
- IBR Update: Long Term Review (May)
- IBR Update: Metropolitan Area Employment Growth (April)
- IBR Update: Are Employment Changes Sending a Signal (March)
- IBR Update: Entitlements (February)
- IBR Update: Difference in Employment Numbers (January)
1995
Outlook
1996 (Winter 1995)
- The 1996 Outlook: Introduction and Overview
- Private Domestic Demand
- Fiscal and Monetary Policy
- The International Economy
- Capital Markets
- Housing
- Indiana
- Anderson
- Columbus
- Evansville
- Fort Wayne
- Indianapolis
- Louisville-Jeffersonville-New Albany
- Northwest Indiana
- Richmond-Connersville-New Castle
- South Bend/Mishawaka and Elkhart/Goshen
- Terre Haute
- Wabash County
Fall 1995
- Information Watch
- Projected Household Trends for Counties, 1995 to 2030
Updates
- IBR Update: The Steel Industry (November)
September 1995
- Household Projections for Indiana 1995 to 2030
1994
Outlook
1995 (Winter 1994)
- Consumer Spending and Business Investment
- Monetary and Fiscal Policy
- The International Economy
- Corporate Profits, Interest Rates, and the Stock Market
- Housing
- Indiana
- Indianapolis
- Northwest Indiana
- Fort Wayne
- Evansville
- Anderson
- Kokomo
- South Bend/Mishawaka and Elkhart/Goshen
- Terre Haute
- Columbus
- Lafayette
- Richmond-Connersville-New Castle
Midyear Review (Summer 1994)
- A Midyear 1994 Business and Economic Outlook: An Economy Full of Surprises
- Consumer Spending and Nonresidential Investment
- Gross Private Domestic Investment
- Fiscal and Monetary Policy
- The International Economy
- Real Estate Markets
- Real Estate Markets
- Indiana's Employment Record?
- Indianapolis
- Evansville
- Northwest Indiana
- South Bend/Mishawaka-Elkhart/Goshen
- Bloomington
- Terre Haute
- Kokomo
- Richmond-Connersville-New Castle
- Columbus
- Jeffersonville/New Albany (Louisville Area)
- Latest Indiana Per Capita Income Figures Released
1993
Outlook
1994 (Winter 1993)
- The 1994 Business and Economic Outlook: The Economy Keeps Rolling Forward, But Slowly
- Consumer Spending and Nonresidential Investment
- Housing
- Fiscal and Monetary Policy Outlook
- The International Economy
- Corporate Profits, Interest Rates, and the Stock Market
- A Review of Recession, Recovery, and Expansion
- Indianapolis
- Fort Wayne
- Evansville
- Northwest Indiana
- South Bend/Mishawaka-Elkhart/Goshen
- Bloomington
- Anderson
- Terre Haute
- Kokomo
- Columbus
- Lafayette
- Richmond-Connersville-New Castle
- Jeffersonville/New Albany (Louisville Area)
Fall 1993
- Indiana State Taxes and Expenditures: A Growth Rate Analysis
- An Evaluation of the Fiscal Condition of Cities in Indiana 1970-1990
- A Sector-based Strategy for Economic Development
Midyear Review (Summer 1993)
- A Midyear Look at the National Economic Outlook: Introduction and Overview
- Consumer Income and Expenditures
- Gross Private Domestic Investment
- Fiscal and Monetary Policy
- The International Economy
- Real Estate Markets
- Indiana's Employment Record?
- Indianapolis
- Evansville
- Northwest Indiana
- South Bend/Mishawaka-Elkhart/Goshen
- Bloomington
- Terre Haute
- Kokomo
- Richmond-Connersville-New Castle
- Columbus
- Jeffersonville/New Albany (Louisville Area)
- Latest Indiana Per Capita Income Figures Released
Spring 1993
- Dinosaurs on the Lake? Steel in the Next Decade
1992
Outlook 1993 (Winter 1992)
- The National Economic Outlook for 1993: Introduction and Overview
- Consumer Income and Expenditures
- Gross Private Domestic Investment
- Fiscal and Monetary Policy Outlook
- The International Economy
- Financial Markets
- Real Estate Markets
- The Recession is Over, the Recovery is Over—What's Next for Indiana?
- Indianapolis
- Northwest Indiana
- Fort Wayne
- Bloomington
- Columbus
- Lafayette
- Anderson
- Terre Haute
- South Bend/Mishawaka-Elkhart/Goshen
- Richmond-Connersville-New Castle
- Evansville
- Jeffersonville/New Albany (Louisville Area)
- Kokomo
Fall 1992
- Determinants of Manufacturing Location: An Analysis of Locations in Indiana Between 1986 and 1989
- Status of Indiana Families: Today and Tomorrow
Midyear Outlook 1992 (Summer 1992)
- A Midyear Look at the National Economy
- The Outlook for the National Economy in 1992: Introduction and Overview
- Personal Consumption Expenditures
- Nonresidential Investment and Inventory Change
- The International Economy
- Real Estate Markets
- The Government Sector, Monetary Policy, Inflation, and Unemployment
- Financial Markets and Corporate Earnings
- Was the Last Recession Different for Indiana?
- Indianapolis
- Northwest Indiana
- Fort Wayne
- Kokomo
- Terre Haute
- Columbus
- Bloomington
- Evansville
- Jeffersonville-New Albany (Louisville Area)
- Richmond/Connersville/New Castle
- South Bend/Mishawaka-Elkhart/Goshen
Spring 1992
- Air, Earth, Fire, and Water—Indiana's Environmental Issues
- Performance of the Indiana Economy by Country: Second Quarter 1979 to Third Quarter 1990
- The Age Distribution of Indiana's Population, 1990
1991
Outlook 1992 (Winter 1991)
- The Outlook for the National Economy in 1992: Introduction and Overview
- Personal Consumption Expenditures
- Nonresidential Investment and Inventory Change
- Unemployment and Inflation in 1992 and the Resulting Fiscal and Monetary Policy Issues
- The International Economy
- Financial Markets and Corporate Earnings
- Real Estate Markets
- Indiana's Recession in Graphics
- Indianapolis
- Northwest Indiana
- Fort Wayne
- Columbus
- Bloomington
- Kokomo
- Richmond/Connersville/New Castle
- South Bend/Mishawaka-Elkhart/Goshen
- Terre Haute
- Evansville
- Anderson
- Jeffersonville-New Albany (Louisville Area)
Fall 1991
- The Relationship Between Demographic Changes and Future Housing Demand in Indiana: A Preliminary Look from the Census
- A Labor Perspective on Workplace Literacy
Midyear Outlook 1991 (Summer 1991)
- The Midyear Outlook for the National Economy
- Consumer Spending
- Nonresidential Investment and Inventory Change
- Unemployment, Inflation, Interest Rates, and Fiscal and Monetary Policies
- The International Economy
- Equities, Bonds, and Corporate Earnings
- Indiana: What Kind of Recovery?
- Indianapolis
- Bloomington
- Columbus
- Evansville
- Fort Wayne
- Lafayette
- Richmond/Connersville/New Castle
- South Bend/Mishawaka-Elkhart
- Terre Haute
- Northwest Indiana
- Jeffersonville-New Albany (Louisville Area)
June 1991
- Behind the Unemployment Rates
- Economies of Scale in Indiana's Local Court System
- The Life-Cycle Consumption Function and the Accumulation of Liquid Wealth in Indiana, 1982-1989
March 1991
- Indiana's Center of Population, 1900 to 1990
- The Indiana Enterprise File Project
- Market Research: Students Helping Business
- Indiana's Changing Population: A Graphic Overview
1990
Outlook 1991 (Winter 1990)
- The Outlook for the National Economy in 1991
- Consumer Spending and Income
- Nonresidential Investment and Inventory Change
- Unemployment, Inflation, Interest Rates, and Fiscal and Monetary Policies
- The International Economy
- Housing
- Corporate Earnings and Capital Markets
- Indiana's Recession in Perspective
- Indianapolis
- Northwest Indiana
- South Bend/Mishawaka-Elkhart-Goshen
- Kokomo
- Lafayette
- Columbus
- Terre Haute
- Richmond-Connersville-New Castle
- Evansville
- Jeffersonville-New Albany (Louisville Area)
Fall 1990
- Indiana a Century Ago
- A LaPorte County Profile
- A Statistical Overview of LaPorte County
Midyear Outlook 1990 (July 1990)
- Midyear Review of the Outlook for 1990
- Consumer Expenditures
- Nonresidential Investment
- Government Monetary and Fiscal Policy, Unemployment, Inflation, and Interest Rates
- The International Economy
- Interest Rates and Financial Markets
- Housing
- A Closer Look at Indiana's Economy
- Indianapolis
- Northwest Indiana
- Fort Wayne
- Columbus
- Terre Haute
- Evansville
- Kokomo
- South Bend/Mishawaka-Elkhart/Goshen
- Lafayette
- Richmond-Connersville-New Castle
- Jeffersonville-New Albany (Louisville Area)
Spring 1990
- The Electric Interstate
- Indiana and Federal Highway Dollars
1989
Outlook 1990 (December 1989)
- The Outlook for the National Economy in 1990
- Consumer Spending
- Nonresidential Investment
- Government Monetary and Fiscal Policy, Unemployment, Inflation, and Interest Rates
- The International Economy
- Interest Rates and Financial Markets
- Housing
- The 1990 Indiana Outlook
August
1989
- Indiana's 10th Congressional seat and the 1990 Census: Will History Repeat Itself?
- The Impact of Wages on Import Penetration; Manufacturing and the Role of Human Capital Widening in Indiana
Midyear Outlook 1989 (July 1989)
- Midyear Review of the National Outlook for 1989
- Personal Consumption
- Nonresidential Investment
- Fiscal Policy
- The International Economy
- Interest Rates and Financial Markets
- Inflation, Unemployment, and Capacity Utilization
- Housing
- The Midyear Indiana Forecast
April 1989
- Does Indiana Get its "Fair Share" of Federal Funds?
- The Effect of Population Statistics on Federal Funds Distribution
1988
Outlook 1989 (December 1988)
- The National Outlook for 1989
- Personal Consumption
- Nonresidential Investment
- Fiscal Policy
- The International Economy
- Interest Rates and Financial Markets
- Inflation, Unemployment, and Capacity Utilization
- Housing
- The Indiana Forecast
November
1988
- Indiana's Economic Performance: A Comparison
- Providing Public Facilities to Support Economic Growth
- Why There Will Be No Recession
Midyear Outlook 1988 (July 1988)
- The National Outlook at Midyear
- Consumption Spending
- Investment Spending
- Government Fiscal and Monetary Policy and Inflation
- The International Economy
- Interest Rates and Financial Markets
- Indiana: Doing Better, and Hoping for Better Still
April 1988
- The Lottery: Its Financial Effects
- The Lottery: Its Economic Effects
- The Lottery and Pari-Mutuels: Strange Bedfellows
- Wholesaling of Wine and Spirits in Indiana
