Research Matters – C2ER/LMI Institute October 27, 2022

October 27, 2022 | Jennifer Gual

October 27, 2022

Announcements

Are You an Experienced Economic Development Researcher?

Join us for our second CERP Open House on November 3rd.

CERP Open House

November 3, 2022

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM ET

Find out if you qualify for C2ER’s Certified Economic Research Professional (CERP) certification. The CERP is the industry standard for recognizing excellence in economic research and embodies the applied skills of economic, demographic, industry, and workforce analysis. This open house will take you through the checklist and the first steps towards being certified.

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With over 250+ metro area represented in the US the Cost of Living Index has room for more. Is your area in the Index?? Find out more about why you should be involved in the data collection for the Cost of Living Index.

News & Reports

Headlines

Census Bureau – 2022 Economic Census Classification Mailing to be Sent Out
NPR – The College Enrollment Drop Is Finally Letting Up. That’s the Good News
Smart Incentives – Streamlining Applications Helps Small Business

Reports – From Our Members

Census Bureau – 2020 Island Areas Censuses Data on Demographic, Social, Economic and Housing Characteristics Now Available for Guam
Census Bureau – 2020 Island Areas Censuses Data on Demographic, Social, Economic and Housing Characteristics Now Available for the U.S. Virgin Islands
The Pew Charitable Trusts – Fiscal 50: State Trends and Analysis (updated October 18, 2022)

Reports – Non-members

Bureau of Labor Statistics – State Employment and Unemployment
Bureau of Labor Statistics – Usual Weekly Earnings of Wage and Salary Workers Third Quarter 2022
Lightcast – 2022 Talent Attraction Scorecard
Mercatus Center/George Mason University – New Research Shows How Zoning Slows Racial Integration
Microsoft – Great Expectations: Making Hybrid Work Work
National Center for Education Statistics – Results from the NAEP 2022 Mathematics & Reading Assessments at Grades 4 & 8
National Student Clearinghouse – First Look Fall 2022 Enrollment
Heartland Forward – From Research to Renewal, Part 2: States Realizing the Potential of Research Institutions

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ICYMI

Everything Lubbock – Where Is the Cheapest Place to Live in Texas? We Ranked 18 Cities to Find Out
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette – College Survey: More Parents Seeking Education for Career Changes

Data Visualization

How Do Americans Spend Their Money, By Generation?

Careers

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Send the position title, description, and any other relevant information to Jennifer Gual.

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Our Events

C2ER/LMI Institute Online Training

Data Visualization with Tableau

November 2, 3, 4, 2022

2:00 PM – 4:30 PM ET

C2ER Member & Non-member Registration

LMI Institute Member Registration

C2ER

Certified Economic Research Professional Open House #2

November 3, 2022

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM ET

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LMI Institute

Basic LMI Analyst Training

November 8 – 9, 2022

Arlington, VA

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Census Bureau

LED Webinar: First Quarterly Workforce Indicators for Puerto Rico Provide Demographic Portrait of Island’s Employment Trends

November 16, 2022

1:30 PM – 2:30 PM ET

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