• Immigrant Residency & Homeownership in Nevada
    Publication Date: 2020 Author: Kaylie Pattni, Ember Smith, Caitlin Saladino, William E. Brown Abstract: This fact sheet provides immigrant housing data in Nevada from The New American Economy鈥檚 dataset, which is part of a larger project to investigate how immigration impacts the U.S. economy. This fact sheet also draws upon rankings constructed by Lending Tree in order to provide national鈥
  • Opioids in Nevada
    Publication Date: 2020 Author: Peter Grema, Caitlin Saladino, William E. Brown, Jr. Abstract: This Fact Sheet presents data from the Washington Post鈥檚 Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) database on opioid shipments in the United States and provides information pertaining to Nevada and each of its 17 regions (16 counties and one independent city). This Fact Sheet鈥
  • Economic Segregation, Inequality, and the New Urban Crisis in the Mountain West
    Publication Date: 2020 Author: Ember Smith, Caitlin Saladino, William E. Brown Abstract: This fact sheet highlights economic segregation, inequality, and the effect of the 鈥淣ew Urban Crisis鈥 in the Mountain West region (Nevada, Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado, and Utah) as computed and analyzed by Richard Florida in The New Urban Crisis: How Our Cities are Increasing Inequality,鈥
  • 2014, 2015, 2016,& 2017 National Science Foundation (NSF) Rankings by Total R&D Expenditures
    Publication Date: 2020 Author: Marie A. Falcone, Caitlin Saladino, William E. Brown Abstract: This Fact Sheet presents NSF data for ten individual research universities in addition to the 性视界传媒 (性视界传媒) and the University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) for the years 2014-2017. The Fact Sheet compares the NSF funding received by 10 individual research universities to the鈥
  • The Future of Work in the Mountain West
    Publication Date: 2020 Author: Ember Smith, Caitlin Saladino, William E. Brown Abstract: This Fact Sheet highlights the potential net job growth in the Mountain West states (Nevada, Utah, Arizona, New Mexico, and Colorado) and automation employment implications in each county in the region as detailed in The future of work in America: People and places, today and tomorrow, a鈥
  • How Technology-Based Start-Ups Support U.S. Economic Growth
    Publication Date: 2020 Author: Mary Blankenship, Caitlin Saladino, William E. Brown Abstract: This Fact Sheet examines the trends of technology-based start-ups within the United States and specific states in the Mountain West (Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, Utah, and New Mexico) across the top 10 technology industries in 2016, using data provided by a report from the Information Technology and鈥
  • Small Business Innovation Research & Small Business Technology Transfer Programs in Nevada
    Publication Date: 2020 Author: Kaylie Pattni, Caitlin Saladino, William E. Brown Abstract: This fact sheet highlights how Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer Programs (STTR) operate in Nevada. The data is drawn from the Small Business Administration (SBA) website. Read the Publication
  • Best Performing Cities: Where America's Jobs are Created and Sustained
    Publication Date: 2020 Author: Peter Grema, Caitlin Saladino, William E. Brown Abstract: This Fact Sheet summarizes and expands upon the findings of the Milken Institute鈥檚 2018 Best Performing Cities series report on the top 200 large cities and top 200 small cities in the United States in 2018. For the purposes of this Fact Sheet, the report focuses on 26 metropolitan areas located within鈥
  • Brain Drain in the Mountain West
    Publication Date: 2020 Author: Ember Smith, Caitlin Saladino, William E. Brown Abstract: This Fact Sheet highlights the effects of major shifts in geographic mobility patterns of highly-educated citizens in the Mountain West (Nevada, Utah, Arizona, New Mexico, and Colorado). The phenomenon, dubbed 鈥渂rain drain鈥 by experts, is characterized by the out-migration of a group of鈥