Center for Economic Analysis

Reports

• Measuring Indirect Economic Benefits of Low-Income Families’ Access to Preschool Programs

  Published on November 7, 2022
  

• Economic Impact of the IR-4 Project and Programs (2022)

  Published on March 16, 2022
  

• Expected Economic Contributions of Community Solar

  Published on October 18, 2021
  

• Stunting, food security, markets and food policy in Rwanda

  Published on November 1, 2019
  

• The Economic Impact of the MSU Pavilion for Agriculture and Livestock Education

  Published on June 1, 2019
  

• Beer as a Means of Economic Development: An Economic Impact Analysis of the Michigan Value Chain

  Published on May 1, 2019
  

• Economic Impact of the 2018 UP State Fair

  Published on April 1, 2019
  

• Exploring innovation creation across rural and urban firms: Analysis of the National Survey of Business Competitiveness

  Published on August 1, 2018
  

• A New Role for Land Grant Universities in the Rural Innovation Ecosystem?

  Published on July 1, 2018
  

• Factors Influencing Selection of Minority- and Woman-owned Firms for SBIR Awards

  Published on June 1, 2018
  

• Firm Behavior Across Increasing Levels of Innovation Activity

  Published on February 28, 2018
  

• Healthy Food Incentive Impacts on Direct-to-Consumer Sales: A Michigan Example

  Published on February 28, 2018
  

• Michigan Beer: An Economic Contribution Assessment of Michigan's Value Chain

  Published on November 1, 2017
  

• Potential Rural Impacts of Pension Reductions

  Published on October 1, 2017
  

• The Economic Impact of the IR-4 Project and Programs

  Published on October 1, 2017
  

• Michigan Craft Beer: An Economic Impact Assessment of the Locally Sourced Supply Chain

  Published on August 1, 2017
  

• Rural versus Urban: Determinants of the Firm-level Innovation Gap

  Published on June 1, 2017
  

• Rural V. Urban A National Survey on Determinants of Business Innovation Activities

  Published on February 28, 2017
  

• Opportunities and Barriers to Growing Michigan's Local Food System: The Case of Meat Processing

  Published on January 1, 2017
  

• Estimated State and Regional Economic Impacts of the Facilities for Rare Isotope Beams

  Published on December 1, 2016
  

• Urban First: USDA Research Impacts on Regional Total Factor Productivity

  Published on November 1, 2016
  

• On Measuring the Importance of Local food to Regional Economies

  Published on June 1, 2016
  

• MSU IPM Programming Evaluation Focus Group Discussions with Technical Consultants and Survey of Growers

  Published on May 1, 2016
  

• Firm Specialization in R&D Grants: Implications on SBIR Program Impacts

  Published on November 1, 2015
  

• Is there a Summer Effect on Gas Prices?

  Published on April 30, 2015