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Publications: Reports

Reports - the results of major research, including discussion of methodologies, results and recommendations
  • Immigration Challenges in Secondary Cities, presented by Mark Tranel at the
    Annual Conference of the Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management,
    Los Angeles CA (November 8, 2008) »Read Report
  • The Road to Good Jobs: Patterns of Employment in the Construction Industry
    »Report
  • Economic Impact of Proposition C-The Missouri Clean Energy Initiative
    »Report Summary
    » Full Report
  • Survey of Job Openings in the St. Louis Metropolitan Statistical Area for October 2007 »PDF
  • Survey of Job Openings in the St. Louis Metropolitan Statistical Area for May 2007 »PDF
  • “Sustaining Homeownership Among Low- Moderate-Income Homebuyers: An Explanatory Analysis of the Role of Counseling,” by Mark Tranel and William Winter »PDF
    Please note that this report was prepared by PPRC and does not necessarily reflect the views of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
  • 2003 Commercial Ratio Study of St. Louis County, published June 2007 » Report
  • 2005 Commercial Ratio Study of St. Louis County, published June 2007 » Report
  • More Than Their Fair Share: Understanding How the Age of Homes Affects Property Taxes in the St. Louis Metropolitan Area, February 2007
    » Report
  • Disparity of Assessment Results: Why Missouri's School Funding Formula Doesn't Add Up, October 2006
    »Click Here for full report, with county-by-county data, 474 pages
    »Click Here for short version, with Executive Summary and Final Report
  • Missouri Job Vacancy Survey -- Kansas City and St. Louis Metropolitan Statistical Areas October 2006 »PDF
  • Survey of Job Openings in the St. Louis Metropolitan Statistical Area for October 2006 »PDF
  • Missouri Job Vacancy Survey -- Kansas City and St. Louis Metropolitan Statistical Areas »PDF
  • Survey of Job Openings in the St. Louis Metropolitan Statistical Area for May 2006 »PDF
  • Survey of Job Openings in the St. Louis Metropolitan Statistical Area, MO-Il: Construction, Winter 2006 »PDF
  • Missouri's Agricultural Use Values -- A Review of Their History and Effects, December 2005
    »Report
  • Survey of Job Openings in the St. Louis Metropolitan Statistical Area for October 2005 »PDF
  • Survey of Job Openings in the St. Louis Metropolitan Statistical Area, MO-Il: Recreation, Tourism and Hospitality Sector, Summer 2005 »PDF
  • Survey of Job Openings in the St. Louis Metropolitan Statistical Area for May 2005 »PDF
  • Survey of Job Openings in the St. Louis Metropolitan Statistical Area for October 2004 »PDF
  • An Analysis Comparing Property Tax Assessments to Sale Values in St. Charles County, St. Louis County, and St. Louis City, July 2004  » Acknowledgements, Contents, and Executive Summary     >>Report
  • Survey of Job Openings in the St. Louis Metropolitan Statistical Area, MO-IL: Information Technology-Producing Sector, Winter 2004 »PDF
  • Survey of Job Openings in the St. Louis Metropolitan Statistical Area for May 2004 »PDF
  • Survey of Job Openings in the St. Louis Metropolitan Statistical Area for the Week of October 21, 2003 »PDF
  • A Brief Demographic and Spatial History of the St. Louis Region: 1950-2000, July 2002 » PDF
  • A Comparison of Employment Diversity in the St. Louis Metropolitan Statistical Area: 1974 and 1997, July 2002 » PDF
  • Economic Impact of the Closing of the Hazelwood Ford Plant on the St. Louis Metropolitan Statistical Area, July 2002 » PDF
  • The Economy of Metropolitan St. Louis, June 2002 »PDF
  • Environmental Justice Handbook: Pagedale Area, April 2001 » PDF


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