Tag: Center for Economic Development and Business Research
Wichita presents industrial revenue bonds
A presentation by the City of Wichita regarding IRBs is good as far as it goes, which is not far enough.
Intrust Bank Arena economic impact holds mistake
A report on the economic impact of the first ten years of operation of the Intrust Bank Arena in downtown Wichita incorrectly reported tax revenue.
Missing from Wichita city documents: Sales tax
It would be simple for the City of Wichita to include additional relevant information regarding economic development incentive decisions.
Wichita jobs and momentum
Given recent data and the CEDBR forecasts, Wichita’s momentum is a slowly growing economy, with the rate of growth declining.
Looking at jobs in Wichita
Examining job creation in Wichita as compared to the state and the nation.
Job growth in Wichita: Great news?
A tweet from a top Wichita city official promotes great news that really isn’t so great.
Wichita City Council to consider a clawback
The unrealized potential of an economic development incentive teaches lessons.
Wichita jobs up
Wichita employment trends are positive for three consecutive months.
How much will this cost Wichita taxpayers?
How much, if anything, do tax abatements cost?
