Category: News
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William Mellor of AE Discusses the Economic Impact of Austin Music Festivals in the Courier Mail
“There are events in Austin every weekend. In terms of economic development, it’s the best case scenario. Visitors come to Austin, spend their money and then they leave — so we don’t have to provide infrastructure to support them on a long-term basis.” To read the full article, please follow the link below.
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The Problem with Pigou (Part 1)
A tax on carbon really is the best way for government to intervene in climate issues…but it will still be a mess. In his seminal work The Economics of Welfare, early 20th century economist Arthur Pigou made a novel contention: the price of a good should reflect its cost. Pigou wasn’t referring simply to the…
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2016-2017 Economic Forecast
On January 26 Angelos presented his annual forecast at the Long Center for Performing Arts. Over 800 local business and community leaders were in attendance. Angelos highlighted the importance of addressing key challenges to Austin’s growth. Check out some of the coverage on KVUE and the Austin Business Journal. To receive a free copy of the presentation, fill…
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Local economics expert calls for new policies to shape Austin’s future
Angelos Angelou discusses “housing, job market and traffic congestion the top growth concerns”
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Transit, affordability concerns mount in shadow of Austin’s hyper-growth
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Are Low Oil Prices Good For Texas? This Economist Thinks So
Angelos Angelou tunes into another Texas Standard podcast, this time to share his annual forecast for the Texas economy.
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