Fiscal, Economic, and Social Effects of Immigration in the Hoosier State

Fiscal, Economic, and Social Effects of Immigration in the Hoosier State 2019 (Cover Image)

View Study This study details the current realities and implications of immigration in Indiana as a whole, including effects on demographics, education, wealth and poverty, employment, and the labor market. Study sponsored by Conexus Indiana. Written at Ball State University by Emily J. Wornell, PhD and Michael J. Hicks, PhD; published May 13, 2019. To …

Community Asset Inventory and Rankings: Changes in Indiana Counties

Community Asset Inventory and Rankings: Changes in Indiana Counties, 2012-2018 (Cover Image)

View Report In this report, we summarize the major changes in rankings for all categories of CAIR between 2012 and 2018. In addition, we also develop a ‘housing barometer’ tool for each county based on a county’s home prices relative to the state and its growth.  Visit the CAIR website at https://cair.cberdata.org to explore the full features …

The Human Development Index of Indiana Counties: A Policy Perspective

The Human Development Index of Indiana 2010 Counties: A Policy Perspective (Cover Image)

View Policy Paper Three factors comprise the Human Development Index—health, education, and living standards. We examine those factors and provide a framework for policy considerations. This study is a research contribution to Primacy of Place, an interdisciplinary initiative at Ball State University (home of the RUPRI Center for State Policy). Primacy of Place focuses on …