The Market for Prosperity: What Every Community Needs to Know to Optimize Economic Development
Report Published on October 09, 2019In the contemporary world of instant global communication, immediate information exchange, and multiple modes of rapid transportation, the process of choosing sites for new or expanded activity has become increasingly complex and sophisticated. Although some of the basic premises have remained unchanged since the earliest civilizations, the evolving nature of the economy is transforming the process of economic development.
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- geographic,
- markets,
- commerce
How does the labor market look?
Radio Spot Broadcast via Texas State Networks on November 18, 2025Dr. Perryman discusses the labor market in the US.
The Wealth Of Nations
Column Published in syndication March 11, 2026In a few months, we will celebrate the 250th birthday of the United States and the signing of the Declaration of Independence. The importance of that monumental event to the world as we know it today was heightened by something else that occurred a few months earlier. March 9, 1776, saw the original publication of Scottish philosopher Adam Smith's seminal work, An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
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