The CAE produces and commissions research on a variety of topics relevant to the economic well-being of our community. The goal of this policy series is to provide policymakers and other decision-makers with advanced economic research in digestible form. In addition to our own faculty, contributors to the series include economists at Texas A&M, Stanford, West Virginia University, the University of Missouri, and elsewhere.

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Submissions from 2020

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Attracting People and Potential to Missouri and the Region by Metro Status, William H. Rogers

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How do Cities Matter? A Review of Missouri and Its Recent Economic Growth, Joseph H. Haslag and Brookelyn Shaw

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Lack of Higher Wage Opportunities in Missouri Contributes to Slower Economic Growth, Mallory Rahe

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The Future of Work in Missouri: Rural-Urban Differences in Entrepreneurship, Sarah A. Low, Austin Sanders, and Mark C. White

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The Missouri-Wide Effects of City Earnings Taxes, Howard J. Wall

Submissions from 2019

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Missouri: Generation Transformation, Mark Tranel

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The Best of Both Skills: U.S. Immigration, Work Visas, and Local Labor Shortages in Missouri, Adriano Udani

Submissions from 2018

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City-County Consolidation in St. Louis: An Analysis, Joshua Hall and Josh Matti

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Labor Market Freedom and Economic Prosperity: How Does Missouri Compare?, Dean Stansel

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Measuring Human Capital Across Countries: IQ and the Human Capital Index, Gail Heyne Hafer and R. W. Hafer

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Missouri's Economic Future Lies with School Reform, Eric A. Hanushek

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Recent Research on the Minimum Wage: Implications for Missouri, Jonathan Meer

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Reforming Educator Compensation, Michael Podgursky

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The State of the Missouri Economy and Workforce, Timothy J. Gronberg, Dennis W. Jansen, and Lori L. Taylor

Submissions from 2017

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Are Education And Economic Growth Related? Some Evidence From The States, R. W. Hafer

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Comparing Income Tax Liability Across States: Where Does Missouri Rank?, R. W. Hafer and Michael Rathbone

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Education, Income, And Social Behavior Across Missouri, Gail Heyne Hafer and R. W. Hafer

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Entrepreneurship in Missouri, R. W., Hafer and Andrew Sullivan

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Is Growth In Outstate Missouri Tied To Growth In The Saint Louis And Kansas City Metro Areas?, Howard J. Wall

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Is There a Link Between Economic Freedom and State Economic Growth?, R. W. Hafer

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Tax Credits As A Tool Of State Economic Development Policy, Howard J. Wall

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Taxing Business in Missouri, R. W. Hafer and Howard J. Wall

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The Missouri Quality Jobs Program: Rearranging the Deck Chairs (And Throwing Some Overboard), Howard J. Wall

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Updated Estimates Of The Effects Of Earnings Taxes On City Growth, Howard J. Wall

Submissions from 2012

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'True' Unemployment in the United States and the St. Louis Metro Area, Howard J. Wall

Submissions from 2011

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The Persistence of Hydrocarbons and the Humanist Ethic, Robert Bryce

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Improved Estimates of St. Louis Metro Employment, Howard Wall

Submissions from 2008

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Corporate Social Responsibility and Energy: Lessons from Enron, Robert L. Bradley Jr.

Submissions from 2007

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Saving the Planet with Higher Yields from 21st Century Farms, Dennis T. Avery

Submissions from 2006

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Breathing Easier About Air Quality, Joel Schwartz

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How Serious is the Global Warming Threat?, Roy W. Spencer

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How Dangerous is the U.S. Current Account Deficit?, William Poole

Submissions from 2005

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Improve the Environment … Leave it to the States … and the People, Becky Norton Dunlop

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Is Climate Change the 21st Century’s Most Urgent Environmental Problem?, Indur M. Goklany

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Motivating China to Play Fair In Global Markets, William H. Lash III

Submissions from 2004

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Globalization’s Effects on the Environment – Boon or Bane?, Jo Kwong

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Moving Beyond Conflict: Private Stewardship and Conservation Partnerships, Lynn Scarlett

Submissions from 2003

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The Effects of Globalization: A View From the Developing World, Andrés Mejia-Vergnaud

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Toward Better Environmental Education, Jane S. Shaw

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Meeting America’s Future Energy Needs, Murray Weidenbaum