Policy

Policy Analysis

Agriculture Sector’s Contribution to State GDP, 2016-2017

Anne Roberts Brody The U.S. Department of Commerce reported that real gross domestic product (GDP) increased...
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Policy Analysis

Chamber Vote Adjustment in the South

Nick Bowman Of the 30 legislative chambers in the South, 25 chambers allow members to adjust...
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Policy Analysis

Efficacy and Adverse Effects of Medical Marijuana: An Overview

Anne Roberts Brody State legislatures continue to grapple with the myriad issues surrounding the legalization of...
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Policy Analysis

SLC – China Trade Data

Roger Moore With the world’s two largest economies, the United States and China have much to...
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Policy Analysis

Apiculture and Land Use Valuation

Anne Roberts Brody Apiculture – the maintenance of honeybees and hives – provides farmers and hobbyists...
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Issue Brief

The State of Retail in Southern States

The retail industry, historically one of the largest and most important drivers of economic growth in...
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Special Series Reports

Blown Away: Wind Energy in the Southern States (Part II)

Anne Roberts Brody Remarkably, without much fanfare, the nation’s wind energy sector continues to grow, a...
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Special Series Reports

Long-Term Care in the South (Part II)

Roger Moore As the nation’s population continues to trend older, it increasingly is apparent that long-term...
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