Distributed Generation in Indiana: A Preliminary Policy Discussion
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In this study, authors Michael J. Hicks (Ball CBER) and Mark L. Burton (Center for Transportation Research, University of Tennessee) outline issues regarding the growth, pricing, and regulatory structure of distributed energy generation in Indiana. |
Published February 18, 2015
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Regional Cities, Small Towns, and Rural Places: Policy Issues for Indiana
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This white paper is designed to explain how rural and small towns can better connect to cities, how regional efforts play a role in growing the state’s population, and which policies may best help move Indiana forward in crafting regional cities that attract households from across the world. |
Published February 4, 2015
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Some Economic Effects of Tax Increment Financing in Indiana
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This study evaluates the impact of tax increment financing (TIF) in Indiana counties from 2003-2012. TIF is a form of economic development incentive—the property tax revenues associated with the growth of assessed value or ‘increment’ on a designated piece of property can be captured for redevelopment. Through our research and analysis, we conclude that the Indiana TIF is not an economic development tool, but a county budget management tool. |
Published January 28, 2015
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Indiana Economic Outlook 2015 Forecast: East Central Indiana
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Sponsored by First Merchants Corporation, the Indiana Economic Outlook reviews the performance of the economy at the national, state, and local regional levels and presents the forecast for the upcoming year. |
Published December 4, 2014
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Key Economic Sectors in Indiana: Regions 1, 2, 3, & 4
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Produced for the Indiana Economic Development Corporation, this series examines the most critical industrial sectors for 12 regions in Indiana. We analyze the employment situation and raw inputs as well as the potential for growth. Region 1: Gary, Michigan City, Crown Point (Jasper, Lake, LaPorte, Newton, Porter, Pulaski, & Starke counties) Region 2: South Bend, Elkhart (Elkhart, Fulton, Kosciusko, Marshall, & St. Joseph counties) Region 3: Fort Wayne (Adams, Allen, DeKalb, Grant, Huntington, Lagrange, Noble, Steuben, Wabash, Wells, & Whitley counties) Region 4: Lafayette (Benton, Carroll, Cass, Clinton, Fountain, Howard, Miami, Montgomery, Tippecanoe, Tipton, Warren, & White counties) Related: State Overview for Indiana |
Published November 4, 2014
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