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Timothy J. Bartik
Researcher at W. E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research
Publications - 187
Citations - 5924
Timothy J. Bartik is an academic researcher from W. E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research. The author has contributed to research in topics: Local economic development & Earnings. The author has an hindex of 26, co-authored 180 publications receiving 5528 citations. Previous affiliations of Timothy J. Bartik include Vanderbilt University.
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Who Benefits from State and Local Economic Development Policies
TL;DR: Bartik as mentioned in this paper reviewed evidence on whether state and local policies affect job growth and presented empirical data supporting the intentions of such programs, showing that job growth may lead to a number of positive long-term effects including: lower unemployment, higher labor force participation, higher real estate values, and better occupational opportunities.
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Business Location Decisions in the United States: Estimates of the Effects of Unionization, Taxes, and Other Characteristics of States
TL;DR: The authors examined how corporate decisions about the location for a new manufacturing plant in the U.S. are influenced by unionization, taxes, and other characteristics of states and found that the union sympathies of states have a major effect on business location.
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The Estimation of Demand Parameters in Hedonic Price Models
TL;DR: In this article, the authors show that the problem of estimating hedonic demand parameters is not a standard identification problem caused by demand-supply interaction, as has been often assumed.
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Small Business Start-ups in the United States: Estimates of the Effects of Characteristics of States
TL;DR: In this paper, the characteristics of American states affect small business start-ups, and the availability of micro data allows a focus on one specific type of business location decision, the small business starting decision, which allows the use of a micro model of profit maximization.
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The Effects of Environmental Regulation on Business Location in the United States
TL;DR: The authors empirically examined whether variations in state environmental regulations have affected the location of manufacturing branch plants by the Fortune 500 companies and found no statistically significant effects of environmental regulation on business location.