Mapping Maryland’s Comparative Advantages: A New Blog Series
Here at the Regional Economic Studies Institute (RESI) at Towson University, we take pride in...
Read MorePosted by Michael Siers | Feb 16, 2017 | Regional Economic Studies Institute (RESI)
Here at the Regional Economic Studies Institute (RESI) at Towson University, we take pride in...
Read MorePosted by Todd Metcalfe, Ph.D. | Jul 6, 2016 | Regional Economic Studies Institute (RESI)
At the Towson University Regional Economic Studies Institute’s (RESI) Maryland Workforce...
Read MorePosted by Julie Knight, Ph.D. | May 19, 2016 | Regional Economic Studies Institute (RESI)
Maryland is home to a significant military presence that includes 20 military facilities,...
Read MorePosted by Daraius Irani, Ph.D. | Nov 18, 2015 | News & Our People, Regional Economic Studies Institute (RESI)
This year marks Towson University’s 150th Anniversary. To celebrate, the Regional Economic...
Read MorePosted by Daraius Irani, Ph.D. | Sep 23, 2015 | Regional Economic Studies Institute (RESI)
The elimination of the proposed Redline and the lack of any alternative transit plan or even a...
Read MorePosted by Daraius Irani, Ph.D. | May 20, 2015 | Regional Economic Studies Institute (RESI)
As we reach the halfway point of the 2015 spring season, several things have transpired. First,...
Read MorePosted by Daraius Irani, Ph.D. | Feb 19, 2015 | Regional Economic Studies Institute (RESI)
As the nation enters its 68th month of recovery with falling gas prices, falling deficits, rising...
Read MorePosted by Daraius Irani, Ph.D. | Aug 22, 2014 | Regional Economic Studies Institute (RESI)
Later this month, a fifth casino will open its doors in Maryland, and in about two years, a sixth...
Read MorePosted by Raquel Frye | Jan 28, 2014 | Regional Economic Studies Institute (RESI)
As the legislative session marches on, Maryland lawmakers and supporters are proposing to raise the minimum wage. A number of bills have been introduced that increase the minimum wage to as high as $12.50 per hour. At the...
Read MorePosted by Daraius Irani, Ph.D. | Jun 21, 2011 | Regional Economic Studies Institute (RESI)
Many people have heard me state that Maryland’s economy is based on “Eds, Beds, Feds, and Meds,” and this is one of the reasons why Maryland has suffered comparatively less during this most recent recession. However, this...
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