Entries from August 2007

August 10, 2007

Managing Local Government Services: A Practical Guide

This is the third edition of the previously published Managing Small Cities and Counties: A Practical Guide. As a comprehensive text on the subject of local government services, this revision is relevant to local governments of all sizes.
This edition is refocused and updated to include the demographic, economic, technology and [...]

August 8, 2007

Personal Income and Per Capita Personal Income

From the U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis: Regional Economic Accounts – Local Area Personal Income. Income tables for the nation, states, regions, metropolitan areas, and BEA economic areas.
http://www.bea.gov/regional/reis/

August 8, 2007

Consumer Price Indexes (CPI)

By the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics. The Consumer Price Indexes (CPI) program produces monthly data on changes in the prices paid by urban consumers for a representative basket of goods and services.
Price indexes are available for the U.S., the four Census regions, size of city, cross-classifications of regions and size-classes, and [...]