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Change is good, if you know how

Fedgazette , Volume 16 , Issue Jul , Pages 3

Journal Article
Behind the classroom doors

Major differences in two-year college systems exist among Ninth District states.
Fedgazette , Volume 16 , Issue Jul , Pages 5-8

Journal Article
Geographic shifts in higher education

A common complaint of businesses nationwide is that they have not been able to hire as many highly educated workers as they would like to employ, resulting in unfilled vacancies in professional and technical positions. Regardless of the traditional relationships between employers and nearby universities, many states now are reexamining how their higher educational institutions can play a larger role in the development and growth of "knowledge-based" industries. Colleges and universities have an effect on the availability of labor in their local area in a variety of ways, most notably in ...
New England Economic Review , Issue Jul , Pages 27-47

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State universities feel the fiscal pinch, but also see new opportunities

Fedgazette , Issue Oct , Pages 1-8

Speech
Digits and widgets (with reference to a wise mother, the Golden Book Encyclopedia, Winston Churchill and Hunter Lawrence)

"In the world of "superfine processes" of the Knowledge Age, digits are the new widgets. The brain is to the Knowledge Age and the mastery of digits what the engine was to the Manufacturing Age and the management of widgets. Education is the steam and the oil and the gas that propel that engine. The speed at which we move our economy forward from this point onward will depend on how well we educate our children." ; Remarks before the Austin Chamber of Commerce's 4th Annual State of Education in Austin Conference; Austin, Texas; December 8, 2009.
Speeches and Essays , Paper 2

Speech
The national and regional economic outlook

Remarks at the University at Albany, Albany, New York.
Speech , Paper 70

Journal Article
Entrance exam

The number of international college students has dipped since 9/11, and universities face more than visa challenges in turning that around.
Fedgazette , Volume 18 , Issue May , Pages 14-16

Journal Article
Can regional colleges make a difference in rural America?

Main Street Economist , Issue May

Conference Paper
Universities, innovation and economic growth ; proceedings of a conference sponsored by the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, November 16–17, 2006

This conference convened academics, angel networks, business leaders, civic and community officials, county and state economic development leaders, law firm representatives, legislators, public policy officials, researchers, and venture financing bankers to examine how universities, innovation, and the economy are not separate entities, but engaged participants working toward a common goal ? stimulating economic growth. Experts from across the country tackled tough questions: How do universities contribute to local innovation and economic growth processes? What are the real-world applications ...
Proceedings , Issue Nov

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The role of universities in economic development

Economic Review , Volume 72 , Issue Nov , Pages 3-21

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