Posts Tagged ‘economy’
Korean ambassador visits northern Nevada Dec. 1
RENO, Nev. – This week, Nevadans will have a rare opportunity to hear about Asian trade and economic issues first-hand, from the Ambassador from the Republic of Korea to the United States, Han Duk-soo, as well as the former Ambassador from the United States to the Republic of Korea, Kathleen Stephens.... more
University of Nevada, Reno economist refutes conventional wisdom about minimum-wage earners
RENO, Nev. – In one of the most in-depth studies to date of adults who earn minimum wage, University of Nevada, Reno economist Bradley R. Schiller answers the question that many policymakers have been asking for years: Do a large number of families depend on the income from minimum-wage jobs? ... more
The underemployed – increasing and overlooked
Study shows potentially broad effects for individuals, organizations and society RENO, Nev. – While unemployment has been a frequent topic… more
Nevada’s College of Business releases mid-year economic outlook survey results
RENO, Nev. – According to northern Nevada business leaders, economic conditions have not changed significantly over the past six months, but local business leaders did weigh in on some hot topics regarding Nevada’s economy, issues affecting business and the state’s budget crisis in the Sierra Region Economic Outlook 2010 Mid-Year Business Survey sponsored by the Center for Regional Studies in the University of Nevada, Reno College of Business.... more
