Report Citation
“Is the Cost of Living Less in Rural Areas?” (491.02 KB) Kurre, James A. “Is the Cost of Living Less in Rural Areas?” International Regional Science Review, v. 26, #1, (January 2003.) pp. 86-1116. (Based on Differences in the Cost of Living Across Pennsylvania’s 67 Counties, listed above.)
A Leading Index for Small Metropolitan Areas (348.48 KB) Weller, Barry R. and Kurre, James A. A Leading Index for Small Metropolitan Areas. Presented at the 19th International Symposium on Forecasting, Washington, DC, June 27-30, 1999.
A Shift-Share Analysis of the Erie Economy: 1970-1980 (892.92 KB) Kurre, James A. A Shift-Share Analysis of the Erie Economy: 1970-1980. ERIE Technical Report Number 2. December 1983. 24 pages.
Analysis of Spatial Variation in Prices through Time (429.02 KB) Schlosser, Benjamin S. Analysis of Spatial Variation in Prices through Time. September 2006. 45 pages.
Background Information on Economic Development Studies of the Erie Area (347.15 KB) Kurre, James A. Background Information on Economic Development Studies of the Erie Area. June 2002. Prepared for the Civic Coordinating Committee. 16 pages.
Brain Drain In Erie County (337.35 KB) Washburn, James A. and Sadiarin, Hazel Garcia. (Student researchers.) Brain Drain In Erie County. November 2001. 30 pages. Funded by the The Behrend College Undergraduate Student Summer Research Grant Program.
Brownfield Cause and Effect Analysis (699.51 KB) McAndrew, William P. Brownfield Cause and Effect Analysis. November 2007. 37 pages. Funded by the The Behrend College Undergraduate Student Summer Research Grant Program.
Building Erie by Buying Erie: An Import Substitution Strategy for Erie County (646.24 KB) Kurre, James A. Building Erie by Buying Erie: An Import Substitution Strategy for Erie County. November 30, 2011. Sponsored by the Economic Development Corporation of Erie County. 39 pages.
Can Foreign Trade Help to Stabilize a Metro Economy? (459.29 KB) Kurre, James A.; Warner, Jennifer K. (student researcher) and Weller, Barry R. Can Foreign Trade Help to Stabilize a Metro Economy?Paper presented at the 48th North American Meetings of the Regional Science Association International, Charleston SC, Nov 15-17, 2001. 25 pages.
Causes of Poverty at the U.S. Metro Level (597.4 KB) Brunot, Justin (Student researcher.) Causes of Poverty at the U.S. Metro Level. October 2011. 34 pages. Funded by the Behrend College Undergraduate Student Summer Research Grant Program.
Creating a More Timely Measure of Erie's Standard of Living (1.52 MB) Gilson, Benjamin C. (Student researcher.) Creating a More Timely Measure of Erie's Standard of Living. December 2008. 38 pages. Funded by the Behrend College Undergraduate Student Summer Research Grant Program.
Cyclical Adjustments in Wages, Employment and Hours Worked in the Erie Economy (947.35 KB) Kurre, James A. Cyclical Adjustments in Wages, Employment and Hours Worked in the Erie Economy. ERIE Technical Report Number 6. April 1987. 24 pages.
Determinants of Labor Productivity for Detailed Manufacturing Industries (528.65 KB) Kurre, James A. and Eiben, Dan F. Determinants of Labor Productivity for Detailed Manufacturing Industries. Presented at the 67th Annual Fall Meeting of the Association for University Business and Economic Research, Richmond, VA, October 2013. 22 pages.
Differences in the Cost of Living Across Pennsylvania’s 67 Counties (534.1 KB) Kurre, James A. Differences in the Cost of Living Across Pennsylvania’s 67 Counties. March 2000. Prepared for the Center for Rural Pennsylvania. 78 pages.
Erie Retail Sales: A Disaggregated Approach (478.69 KB) Michel, Tricia L. (Student researcher.) Erie Retail Sales: A Disaggregated Approach. August 2000. 38 pages.