Journal Article
Noteworthy: Texas trade: air shipments up for imports, exports
Nicholson, Michael (2008-05)
Southwest Economy , Issue May , Pages 14

Journal Article
Regional update : U.S. slowdown reaches Texas
Phillips, Keith R.; Nicholson, Michael (2008-11)
Southwest Economy , Issue Nov , Pages 15

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Noteworthy: housing: tax credit boosting sales, building -- for now
Nicholson, Michael (2010-01)
In both Texas and the U.S., existing-home sales have been rising since March 2009--due in part to a tax credit of up to $8,000 for first-time homebuyers. The tax credit has also helped stimulate construction.
Southwest Economy , Issue Q1 , Pages 15

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Regional update : Texas economy still slowing; energy, exports are bright spots
Nicholson, Michael; Saving, Jason L. (2008-05)
Southwest Economy , Issue May , Pages 15

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Noteworthy: hurricane season, venture capital, exports
Thies, Jackson; Renier, Jessica; Nicholson, Michael (2008-09)
Ike deals severe blow to Texas economy. Texas investment funding slips in 2nd quarter. Latin America, China lead Texas surge in overseas sales.
Southwest Economy , Issue Sep , Pages 5

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Noteworthy: population trends: Texas' strong economy still a draw for immigrants
Nicholson, Michael (2009-10)
Texas' foreign-born population increased in 2008 by 58,320, or 1.5 percent, according to newly released data from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Southwest Economy , Issue Q4 , Pages 15

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Noteworthy: Hurricane Ike: six months later, still assessing the damage
Nicholson, Michael (2009-01)
On Sept. 13, Hurricane Ike made landfall at Galveston. Six months later, many Texas Gulf Coast communities continue to struggle with debris and damage. Rebuilding is under way, but full recovery is likely to take years.
Southwest Economy , Issue Q1 , Pages 15

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Spotlight: unemployment trends: less-educated workers hit hard in housing bust
Orrenius, Pia M.; Nicholson, Michael (2008-11)
The U.S. housing market's troubles have spread to financial markets, and news reports have focused on broad indicators of Wall Street's distress, such as stock market indexes and interbank lending rates. However, the pinch on Main Street has been impacting low-wage workers for more than two years.
Southwest Economy , Issue Nov , Pages 7

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Regional labor force growth: mix of native, immigrant workers varies
Orrenius, Pia M.; Nicholson, Michael (2007-07)
Southwest Economy , Issue Jul , Pages 10

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Noteworthy: south Texas: recession taking toll on shipments across border
Nicholson, Michael (2009-04)
Recessions in both the U.S. and Mexico have slowed the flow of goods across the Rio Grande.
Southwest Economy , Issue Q2 , Pages 15