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Reports and Working Papers

Date	Title	Authors
March 2012	Analysis and Economic Impact of the Film Industry in Northeast Ohio & Ohio	Candi Clouse, M.S.
February 2012	An Analysis Of The Economic Potential For Shale Formations In Ohio	Andrew R. Thomas Iryna Lendel, Ph.D. Edward W. (Ned) Hill, Ph.D. Douglas Southgate, Ph.D. Robert Chase, Ph.D.
January 2012	Akron Regional Analysis: Demographics, Economy, Entrepreneurship and Innovation	Merissa C. Piazza Joan Chase Chang-Shik Song Elorm Tsegah Ziona Austrian, Ph.D.
November 2011	Driving the Economy Home: What Matters Most to Northeast Ohio's Economy (Dashboard of Economic Indicators 2011)	Emily Garr Ziona Austrian, Ph.D. Merissa C. Piazza
October 2011	Remix Cleveland: The Cleveland Music Sector and Its Economic Impact: Executive Summary	Iryna Lendel, Ph.D. Candice Clouse, M.S. Merissa C. Piazza Ziona Austrian, Ph.D. Sharon Bliss, MLS Kathryn Wertheim Hexter Renee Constantino Matthew Hrubey
October 2011	Remix Cleveland: The Cleveland Music Sector and Its Economic Impact: Full Report	Iryna Lendel, Ph.D. Candice Clouse, M.S. Merissa C. Piazza Ziona Austrian, Ph.D. Sharon Bliss, MLS Kathryn Wertheim Hexter Renee Constantino Matthew Hrubey
September 2011	Economic Impact of JumpStart Inc. Portfolio and Client Companies, 2010	Ziona Austrian, Ph.D. Candice Clouse, M.S.
September 2011	Northeast Ohio Manufacturing Brief	Matthew Hrubey
June 2011	Upstate New York Regional Analysis: Demographics, Economy, Entrepreneurship and Innovation Upstate New York Entrepreneurial Opportunity Survey Analysis	Merissa C. Piazza Eli Auerbach Joan Chase Sunjoo Park Ziona Austrian, Ph.D.
April 2011	Minneapolis Saint Paul Regional Analysis: Demographics, Economy, Entrepreneurship and Innovation Minneapolis Saint Paul Entrepreneurial Opportunity Survey Analysis	Ziona Austrian, Ph.D. Merissa C. Piazza Eli Auerbach Sunjoo Park
April 2011	The NASA Glenn Research Center: An Economic Impact Study Fiscal Year 2010	Iryna Lendel, Ph.D. Sunjoo Park
February 2011	North Central Indiana Regional Analysis: Demographics, Economy, Entrepreneurship and Innovation North Central Indiana Entrepreneurial Opportunity Survey Analysis	Ziona Austrian, Ph.D. Merissa C. Piazza Eli Auerbach Sunjoo Park
February 2011	Northeast Indiana Regional Analysis: Demographics, Economy, Entrepreneurship and Innovation Northeast Indiana Entrepreneurial Opportunity Survey Analysis	Ziona Austrian, Ph.D. Merissa C. Piazza Eli Auerbach Sunjoo Park Joan Chase
February 2011	The Ohio Bioscience Industry, 2000-2009	Candice Clouse, M.S. Matthew Hrubey Ziona Austrian, Ph.D.
February 2011	Northeast Ohio High-Technology Economy Report	Iryna Lendel, Ph.D. Sunjoo Park
February 2011	Pennsylvania’s True Commonwealth: The State of Manufacturing – Challenges and Opportunities	Edward W. (Ned) Hill, Ph.D. John R. Brandt Iryna Lendel, Ph.D. Faith Noble Ellen Cyran Charlie Post Jim Samuel Fran Stewart
January 2011	Northwest Indiana Regional Analysis: Demographics, Economy, Entrepreneurship and Innovation Northwest Indiana Entrepreneurial Opportunity Survey Analysis	Ziona Austrian, Ph.D. Merissa C. Piazza Eli Auerbach Sunjoo Park
September 2010	Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District: Economic Impact of Operating and Capital Expenditures, 2012– 2016	Ziona Austrian, Ph.D. Candice Clouse, M.S. Iryna Lendel, Ph.D.
August 2010	The NASA Glenn Research Center: An Economic Impact Study Fiscal Year 2009	Iryna Lendel, Ph.D. Sunjoo Park
August 2010	The Ohio Energy Industry: Analysis Of The Ohio Energy Business Inventory Survey	Merissa C. Piazza
July 2010	Northeast Ohio Economic Brief	Afia Yamoah, Ph.D.
June 2010	Regional Science and Innovation Policies: Five Case Studies	Iryna Lendel Ph.D. Luz Haack
June 2010	Northeast Ohio High-Tech Economy Report	Iryna Lendel, Ph.D.
April 2010	JumpStart Inc. Economic Impact and Contributions to Northeast Ohio, 2009	Ziona Austrian, Ph.D. Afia Yamoah, Ph.D.
April 2010	Economic Impact of JumpStart Inc. on Northeast Ohio, 2009	Ziona Austrian, Ph.D.
February 2010	The Ohio Bioscience Industry	Ziona Austrian, Ph.D. Candice Clouse, M.S.
December 2009	Commercialization of Hydrogen Fuel Cell Technology in North America: Pathways to Success in Northeast Ohio	E. Brandon Henneman, et al.
December 2009	New Establishment Dynamics: Business Formation and Survival Trends in Ohio	Afia Yamoah, Ph.D. Ziona Austrian, Ph.D. Joel Elvery, Ph.D.
November 2009	Northeast Ohio Entrepreneurship Confidence Survey: Fourth-Year Findings	David O. Kasdan
August 2009	The Civic Innovation Lab: Economic Impact	Ziona Austrian, Ph.D.
August 2009	The NASA Glenn Research Center: An Economic Impact Study Fiscal Year 2008	Iryna Lendel, Ph.D.
July 2009	Identifying High Demand Occupations and Understanding the Needs of Northeast Ohio Manufacturers: Focus Group Summary Report	Ziona Austrian, Ph.D. Kathryn W. Hexter Molly Schnoke
July 2009	Regional Dashboard of Economic Indicators 2009: Comparative Performance of Leading, Midwest, and Northeast Ohio Metropolitan Areas	Ziona Austrian, Ph.D. Afia Yamoah, Ph.D. Candice Clouse, M.S.
June 2009	Northeast Ohio Economic Brief	John Brennan
April 2009	JumpStart Inc.: Economic Impact on and Contribution to Northeast Ohio, 2008	Ziona Austrian, Ph.D. Afia Yamoah, Ph.D.
March 2009	Financial Intermediaries for Community and Economic Development in Ohio: Market Assessment	Ziona Austrian, Ph.D. Brian Mikelbank, Ph.D. Afia Yamoah, Ph.D. Charlie Post Candice Clouse, M.S. David O. Kasdan
February 2009	Northeast Ohio High-Tech Economy Report	Iryna Lendel, Ph.D. Ziona Austrian, Ph.D.
November 2008	The Role of Northeast Ohio Central Cities in the Regional Economy, 2000-2007	Ziona Austrian, Ph.D. Candice Clouse, M.S. Eric J. Mundy, Ph.D. Frank Akpadock, Ph.D. Thomas Finnerty, Jr. John Bralich
September 2008	Regional Dashboard of Economic Indicators 2008: Comparative Performance of Midwest and Northeast Ohio Metropolitan Areas	Ziona Austrian, Ph.D. Afia Yamoah, Ph.D. Iryna Lendel, Ph.D.
September 2008	The NASA Glenn Research Center: An Economic Impact Study Fiscal Year 2007	Iryna Lendel, Ph.D.
September 2008	Northeast Ohio Entrepreneurship Confidence Survey: Third-Year Findings	David O. Kasdan
May 2008	Patenting by Cleveland's Inventors: Critical Areas and Knowledge Flows	Iryna Lendel, Ph.D. Songpyo Kim
May 2008	Northeast Ohio Manufacturing Brief	Jill S. Taylor
May 2008	Northwest Ohio Manufacturing Brief	Jill S. Taylor
April 2008	JumpStart Inc: Economic Impact on Northeast Ohio, 2007	Jill S. Taylor Ziona Austrian, Ph.D.
April 2008	Northeast Ohio Economic Brief	Jill S. Taylor
February 2008	Federal Economic Development Funding in Ohio: Survey Findings	Afia Yamoah, Ph.D.
December 2007	The High-Tech Sector in Northeast Ohio: 2007 Update	Ziona Austrian, Ph.D. Jill S. Taylor
November 2007	Northeast Ohio Manufacturing Brief	Afia Yamoah, Ph.D.
October 2007	Northeast Ohio Entrepreneurship Confidence Survey: Second-Year Findings	David O. Kasdan Jill S. Taylor
September 2007	The NASA Glenn Research Center: An Economic Impact Study, Fiscal Year 2006	Jill S. Taylor
August 2007	An Update of the Regional Growth model for large and Mid-Size U.S. Metropolitan Areas: Northeast Ohio Dashboard Indicators Executive Summary	Ziona Austrian, Ph.D. Iryna Lendel, Ph.D. Afia Yamoah, Ph.D.
July 2007	John Carroll University: Economic Impact on Northeast Ohio	Jill S. Taylor Ziona Austrian, Ph.D. Afia Yamoah, Ph.D.
July 2007	Northeast Ohio Economic Brief	Afia Yamoah, Ph.D.
May 2007	International Business in Northeast Ohio	Patricia Cirillo, Ph.D. Jill S. Taylor Ziona Austrian, Ph.D.
April 2007	Mechanisms for Cities to Manage Institutionally Led Real Estate Development	Jill S. Taylor
February 2007	The High-Tech Sector in Northeast Ohio: Baseline Report	Ziona Austrian, Ph.D. Jill S. Taylor
January 2007	JumpStart Inc: Economic Impact on Northeast Ohio	Ziona Austrian, Ph.D.
October 2006	Manufacturing Brief: Trends in manufacturing industries in Northeast Ohio	Ziona Austrian, Ph.D.
September 2006	What Makes a Region Entrepreneurial? A Review of the Literature	Jill S. Taylor
September 2006	Northeast Ohio Entrepreneurship Confidence Survey: First Year Findings	Jill S. Taylor
July 2006	Analysis of the Weatherhead 100 Companies within the Context of Northeast Ohio Industries: Analytical Report	Iryna Lendel, Ph.D.
May 2006	Manufacturing Brief: Trends in manufacturing industries in Northeast Ohio	Ziona Austrian, Ph.D.
May 2006	The Healthcare Cluster in the Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor MSA, 2000-2005	Iryna Lendel, Ph.D.
May 2006	Northwest Ohio Manufacturing Analysis	Robert Sadowski Jill Norton
April 2006	An Assessment of Education and Training Needs in the Ohio Aerospace Industry	Shari Garmise, Ph.D.
April 2006	Innovation and Entrepreneurship Indicators	Robert Sadowski
February 2006	Regional Economic Indicators: Human Capital and Workforce	Iryna Lendel, Ph.D.
January 2006	Northeast Ohio Economic Brief	Ziona Austrian, Ph.D.
December 2005	The NASA Glenn Research Center: An Economic Impact Study Fiscal Year 2004	Robert Sadowski
December 2005	Foreign Migration to the Cleveland-Akron-Lorain Metropolitan Area From 1995 to 2000	Mark Salling, Ph.D. Ellen Cyran
December 2005	Transforming our Regional Economy	Ziona Austrian, Ph.D. Ed Morrison Laszio Kozmon
September 2005	Occupation Analysis for the Greater Cleveland Area	Jun Koo
August 2005	Northeast Ohio Manufacturing Analysis: Working Paper in Support of Global Northeast Ohio Manufacturing Roadmap Initiative	Iryna Lendel, Ph.D. Ziona Austrian, Ph.D.
August 2005	Beachwood's Economy: Analytical Report	Iryna Lendel, Ph.D. Ziona Austrian, Ph.D.
June 2005	Lake Hospital System: An Economic Impact Study	Robert Sadowski Ziona Austrian, Ph.D.
May 2005	Employment Centers in the Akron, Cleveland and Youngstown Metropolitan Areas	Robert Sadowski
May 2005	A Strategy for Growing the Ohio Aerospace & Defense Industry	Jack Kleinhenz, Ph.D. Ziona Austrian, Ph.D. Robert Sadowski Ed Morrison
May 2005	Regional Economic Indicators: Affordability and Quality of Life	Iryna Lendel, Ph.D.
February 2005	Northeast Ohio Economic Brief	Ziona Austrian, Ph.D.
February 2005	Traditional Regional Economic Indicators	Robert Sadowski
October 2004	Playhouse Square Center: Economic Impact and Contribution to Northeast Ohio	Robert Sadowski Jill Norton Ziona Austrian, Ph.D. Mark S. Rosentraub, Ph.D.
August 2004	Regional Economic Indicators: Business & Innovation Climate	Robert Sadowski
October 2003	The Role of Colleges and Universities in Neighborhood Real Estate Development	Jill Norton Ziona Austrian, Ph.D.
June 2003	WIRE-NET Area Industry Profile Analysis	Robert Sadowski Ziona Austrian, Ph.D.
December 2002	Industrial Activity in Cleveland	Robert Sadowski Ziona Austrian, Ph.D.
December 2002	Urban Universities and Real Estate Development	Ziona Austrian, Ph.D. Jill Norton
September 2002	Cleveland State University: An Economic Impact Study	Ziona Austrian, Ph.D. Robert Sadowski
August 2002	What Works in Economic Development Practice? An Evaluation of Strategies & Tools	Ziona Austrian, Ph.D. Jill Norton
August 2002	Strategies and Tools in Economic Development Practice	Ziona Austrian, Ph.D. Jill Norton
February 2002	High-Tech Industrial Activity In Greater Cleveland 1992-2000 Technology-Oriented Employment Addendum	Robert Sadowski
October 2001	Manufacturing Locations in Ohio: Shifts in Employment and Average Earnings Among Central, Suburban and Rural Counties	Robert Sadowski
October 2001	The Information Technology Industry in the State of Ohio and its Regions: 1989 to 2000	Ziona Austrian, Ph.D., et al.
February 2001	The Information Technology Cluster in Northeast Ohio: A Briefing Paper	Ziona Austrian, Ph.D.
July 2000	State of Ohio's Urban Regions Reports: Employment Change	Ziona Austrian, Ph.D. John P. Blair, Ph.D. Adina Wolf John F. Zipp, Ph.D.
May 2000	The NASA Glenn Research Center: An Economic Impact Study	Ziona Austrian, Ph.D. Adina Wolf
April 2000	World Class Region Initiative – NortheastOhioEconomy.com: How the Internet Can Help Northeast Ohio Businesses, Communities, Institutions, and Citizens Create a More Valuable Economy	Donald Iannone
November 1999	The Regional Economic Impact of Cleveland's Maritime Operation: An Update	Ziona Austrian, Ph.D. Charlie Post Adina Wolf
June 1999	The Ohio Thomas Edison Centers: An Economic Impact Study	Ziona Austrian, Ph.D. Adina Wolf
May 1999	An Assessment of the Costs, Benefits, and Overall Impacts of the State of Ohio's Economic Development Programs Executive Summary	Don Iannone
December 1998	An Assessment of the Ohio Thomas Edison Program	Dean Prestegaard Adina Swirski Donald Iannone Ziona Austrian, Ph.D.
July 1998	The Ohio Job Creation Tax Credit Program: An Economic Impact Analysis	Ziona Austrian, Ph.D. Adina Swirski
July 1998	The Ohio Manufacturing Machinery and Equipment Investment Tax Credit: An Economic Impact Analysis	Ziona Austrian, Ph.D. Adina Swirski
July 1998	Ohio Business Establishments Inter-County Relocation Trends During the 1994-1997 period	Ziona Austrian, Ph.D. Adina Swirski
June 1998	The Metalworking Cluster in the Northeast Ohio Region: A Briefing Paper	John Brennan
March 1998	Future of the Northeast Ohio Workforce	Jocelyn Fagan, Ph.D.
February 1998	The Insurance Cluster in Northeast Ohio: A Briefing Paper	Ziona Austrian, Ph.D.
February 1998	The Chemical Cluster in the Northeast Ohio Region	Dwayne Keeney Adina Swirski
February 1998	The Instruments and Controls Cluster in the Northeast Ohio Region	Jocelyn Fagan, Ph.D.
October 1997	Ohio's Metropolitan Areas: Employment and Payroll Trends in Central and Suburban Counties	Ziona Austrian, Ph.D.
May 1997	Downtown Cleveland's Economic Base, 1989-1996 Executive Summary	Jocelyn Fagan, Ph.D. Ziona Austrian, Ph.D.
March 1997	Measuring the Regional Economic Impact of the Port of Cleveland's Maritime Operations	Charles Post Don Iannone Ziona Austrian, Ph.D.
October 1996	Small Business Lending: Barriers and Trends	Zhongcai Zhang Ziona Austrian, Ph.D.
December 1994	Geauga County Growth Forecast: Study of Expected Trends to the Year 2005	Charlie Post Victoria Horton Zhongcai Zhang

Published Articles and Books

Date	Title	Authors
2011	The emerging industry puzzle: Optics unplugged. In H. Bathelt, M. Feldman, & D. F. Kogler (Eds.), Beyond territory: Dynamic geographies of innovation and knowledge creation, diffusion and innovation (regions and cities) (pp. 107-148). New York, NY: Routledge.	Maryann Feldman Iryna Lendel, Ph.D.
2010	Impact of research universities on regional economies through the concept of university products. Economic Development Quarterly, 24(3), 210-230.	Iryna Lendel, Ph.D.
2010	Under the lens: The geography of optical science as an emerging industry. Economic Geography, 86(2), 147-171.	Maryann Feldman Iryna Lendel, Ph.D.
2009	University-based economic growth. In M. Tight, J. Huisman, K. H. Mok, & C. Morphew (Eds.), The Routledge international handbook of higher education (pp. 381-396). New York, NY: Routledge.	Iryna Lendel, Ph.D. Philip Allen Maryann Feldman
2007	The impact of the reputation of bio-life science and engineering doctoral programs on regional economic development. Economic Development Quarterly, 21(3), 223-243.	Edward W. (Ned) Hill, Ph.D. Iryna Lendel, Ph.D.
2006	The local context of a sports strategy for economic development. Economic Development Quarterly, 20(3), 278-291.	Mark S. Rosentraub, Ph.D.
2005	An overview of university real estate investment practices. In D. Perry & W. Wiewel (Eds.), The university as urban developer: Case studies and analysis (pp. 193-221). Armonk, NY: M.E. Sharpe.	Ziona Austrian, Ph.D. Jill Norton
2005	Did 9/11 change Manhattan and the New York region as places to conduct business? In H. Chernick (Ed.), Resilient city: The economic impact of 9/11 (pp. 23-61). New York, NY: Russell Sage Foundation.	Edward W. (Ned) Hill, Ph.D. Iryna Lendel, Ph.D.
2005	University involvement in downtown revitalization: Managing political and financial risks. In D. Perry & W. Wiewel (Eds.), The university as urban developer: Case studies and analysis (pp. 147-176). Armonk, NY: M.E. Sharpe.	Scott Cummings Mark S. Rosentraub, Ph.D. Mary Domahidy Sarah Coffin
2004	The economics of sports: An international perspective. New York, NY: Palgrave Macmillan.	Robert Sandy Peter Sloane Mark S. Rosentraub, Ph.D.
2003	Urban tourism and financing professional sports facilities. In S. White, R. Bingham, & E. Hill (Eds.), Financing economic development in the 21st century (pp. 211-232). Armonk, NY: M.E. Sharpe.	Ziona Austrian, Ph.D. Mark S. Rosentraub, Ph.D.
2002	Cities, sports, and economic change: A retrospective assessment. Journal of Urban Affairs, 24(5), 549-563.	Ziona Austrian, Ph.D. Mark S. Rosentraub, Ph.D.
2002	Indianapolis, a sports strategy, and the redefinition of downtown development. In D. R. Judd (Ed.), The infrastructure of play: Building the tourist city (pp. 104-124). Armonk, NY: M.E. Sharpe.	Mark S. Rosentraub, Ph.D.
2002	Tourism, sports, and the centrality of cities. Journal of Urban Affairs, 24(5), 487-492.	Robyne S. Turner Mark S. Rosentraub, Ph.D.
2001	The economies of central city neighborhoods. New York, NY: Westview Press.	Richard D. Bingham Zhongcai Zhang
2000	Are fragmentation and sprawl interlinked?: North American evidence. Urban Affairs Review, 35(6), 821-836.	Eran Razin Mark S. Rosentraub, Ph.D.
2000	Beyond edge cities: Job decentralization and urban sprawl. Urban Affairs Review, 35(6), 837-855.	Chengri Ding Richard D. Bingham
2000	City-county consolidation and the rebuilding of image: The fiscal lessons from Indianapolis's UniGov program. State and Local Government Review, 32(3), 180-191.	Mark S. Rosentraub, Ph.D.
2000	Cluster case studies: The marriage of quantitative and qualitative information for action. Economic Development Quarterly, 14(1), 97-110.	Ziona Austrian, Ph.D.
2000	Metropolitan employment growth and neighborhood job access in spatial and skills perspectives: Empirical evidence from seven Ohio metropolitan regions. Urban Affairs Review, 35(3), 390-420.	Zhongcai Zhang Richard D. Bingham
2000	Public-private partnerships, professional sports teams, and the protection of the public's interests. The American Review of Public Administration, 30(4), 436-459.	Sheila S. Kennedy Mark S. Rosentraub, Ph.D.
1999	Major league losers: The real costs of professional sports and who's paying for it, revised edition. New York, NY: Basic Books.	Mark S. Rosentraub, Ph.D.
1998	Tax increment financing: Municipal adoption and its effects on property value growth. Public Finance Review, 26(6), 523-547.	Joyce Y. Man Mark S. Rosentraub, Ph.D.
1997	Beyond edge cities. New York, NY: Routledge.	Richard D. Bingham, et al.
1997	Cleveland's gateway to the future. In R. G. Noll & A. Zimbalist (Eds.), Sports, jobs, and taxes: The economic impact of sports teams and stadiums (pp. 355-384). Washington, DC: Brookings Institution Press.	Ziona Austrian, Ph.D. Mark S. Rosentraub, Ph.D.
1997	Cross-sector collaboration: The Great Lakes Environmental Center. Metropolitan Universities, 8(3), 13-26.	Ziona Austrian, Ph.D. Don Iannone
1997	Dilemmas of urban economic development: Issues in theory and practice. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.	Richard D. Bingham (Editor) Robert Mier (Editor)
1997	Global perspectives on economic development: Government and business finance. New Brunswick, NJ: Center for Urban Policy Research.	Richard D. Bingham (Editor) Edward W. (Ned) Hill, Ph.D. (Editor)
1997	Industrial policy American style: From Hamilton to HDTV. Armonk, NY: M.E. Sharpe.	Richard D. Bingham
1997	Poverty and economic morphology of Ohio central-city neighborhoods. Urban Affairs Review, 32(6), 766-796.	Richard D. Bingham , Zhongcai Zhang
1996	Competitive advantage, economic development, and the effective use of local public dollars. Economic Development Quarterly, 10(4), 315-330.	Mark S. Rosentraub, Ph. D. Michael Przybylski
1996	Great Lakes central counties: Is the era of Greenfield development coming to an end? Chicago, IL: The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago.	Ziona Austrian, Ph.D. Thomas Bier, Ph.D.

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