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Papers and Presentations

Below is a list of papers and presentation on various trends and topics of interest developed by CERC's research staff.  Contact Jeff Blodgett if you are interested in hiring CERC to produce a customized paper or presentation.

  • Economic:

Benchmarking Connecticut: A Comparative Analysis of Innovation and Technology (2007)

Benchmarking Connecticut: Determinants of Economic Growth (2006)

Benchmarking Connecticut: A Comparative Analysis of Innovation and Technology (2005)

Regional Similarities in Job Change - CERC Research Brief by Jeff Blodgett (February 2007)

Employment Growth in Connecticut's Towns Since 1980 - CERC Research Brief by Dale Shannon (March 2006)

  • Industry:

Shedding Some Light on Photonics - CERC Research Brief by Alissa DeJonge (April 2009)

Industry Snapshot: Professional & Business Services in a Flat World - CERC Research Brief by Dave Czarnecki, Research Assistant, & Dale Shannon (July 2006)

In Depth: Patents in Connecticut - CERC Research Brief by Alissa DeJonge (June 2006)

Balancing Your Local Business Portfolio - CERC Research Article by Dale Shannon (June 2003)

Defining "High Tech" - CERC Research Article by Alissa DeJonge (March 2001)

Insurance Industry Presentation - presented to Hartford Area Business Economists (HABE) (May 2002)

IMPLAN Paper and IMPLAN Presentation - by Dale Shannon (September 2002)

  • Urban:

Retail Presentation and Overview - Presented by Alissa DeJonge, assistant director of research, to the City of New Haven's Development Commission (October 2008). 

Boundaries to Urban Growth - CERC Research Brief by Dale Shannon (May 2007)

Communities, Connecting to Compete - CERC Research Report (November 2007)

Developing Community Indicators - CERC Research Brief by Dale Shannon (April 2004)

Census 2000: Key Trends and Implications for Cities - CERC Research Brief by Lindsey Springer, Research Associate (October 2003)

Smart Growth - presented to the International Council of Shopping Centers (2001)

  • Fiscal:

Connecticut's Budget Outlook: Balancing Demand and Supply in a Period of Structural Deficits - as seen in Connecticut Business Magazine by Jeff Blodgett (March 2007)

Taxation in Connecticut - CERC Research Article by Lindsey Springer, Research Associate (October 2003)

  • Housing and Income:

Rising Housing Costs in Connecticut - Evidence from the U.S. Census - CERC Research Brief by Alissa DeJonge (October 2006)

Income Perspectives in Connecticut - CERC Research Brief by Jeff Blodgett (September 2006)

  • Demographics:

Where are the Young Americans? Population Distributions of the 25-to-34-Year-Olds by County & State - CERC Research Brief by Dale Shannon (April 2006)

National and State Perspectives on Educational Attainment - CERC Research Brief by Alissa DeJonge (February 2006)

  • Global:

From Sea to Shining Sea: Mapping Innovation around the World - by Alissa DeJonge (March 2009)

The Emerging BRICs: Brazil, Russia, India and China - CERC Research Brief by Alissa DeJonge (November 2004)

Globalization: How to Maximize Gain and Minimize Pain - by Alissa DeJonge (October 2003)

Interning in the U.S. - by Jian Li and Yeshang Zhang, guest researchers at CERC (Fall 2003)

Lessons from the Swiss Economy - by Jian Li, a guest researcher at CERC  (Fall 2003)

Home Improvement Companies in Urban Markets - by Yeshang Zhang, a guest researcher at CERC (Fall 2003)


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