Box

Economic Development Background Material

• 1970-1992 (Creation)

46 folders

3/1: Employment--Nonfarm, August 1989-October 1990
Texas Employment Commission Newsletter, Texas Labor Market Review; Texas Employment Commission report Covered Employment and Wages by Industry and County, first, second, and third quarter; and Civilian Labor Force Estimates in Texas Metropolitan Areas

3/2: Employment Numbers, 1985-1990
Memos, notes, various statistical reports on numbers of individuals employed; Texas Employment Commission reports on Covered Employment and Wages by Industry and County during second quarter 1988, fourth quarter 1989 and first quarter 1990; and two newsletters of the Texas Employment Commission

3/3: Income, 1970-1992
Various brief statistical reports and projections and notes covering the years

3/4: Population, 1990
Memo, notes, clipping, and U. S. Census Bureau report of the population of each county and city and town in Texas

3/5: Small Business Facts, 1976-1989
Dun and Bradstreet statistics on business failures for each month during 1988 and 1989 and U. S. Small Business Administration statistical report Small Business Fact Sheets for Region VI that includes Texas covering the years 1976-1986

3/6: Retail Sales, 1970-1989
Letters, notes, and various statistics for the period

3/7: Unemployment Insurance, November 1987-November 1990
Weekly reports of unemployment insurance activity from the Texas Employment Commission. Each report gives statistics for current week, previous week, and previous year of current week as well as percentage of change from previous year.

3/8: JP Morgan Publications, 1990
Three reports titled Municipal Market Monitor dated August 24, October 19, and November 2 and one copy of Credit Outlook: Higher Oil Prices and Recession dated August 24

3/9: Oil/Gasoline Data Sheet, October 9, 1990
Report titled Weekly Petroleum Status Report produced by the Energy Information Administration

3/10: Economic Indicators, U.S. and Texas, April-May 1989
By the Texas Water Development Board

3/11: Economic Indicators, U.S. and Texas, June-August 1989
By the Texas Water Development Board

3/12: Economic Indicators, U.S. and Texas, September-October 1989
By the Texas Water Development Board

3/13: Economic Indicators, U.S. and Texas, November-December 1989
By the Texas Water Development Board

3/14: Economic Indicators, U.S. and Texas, January-February 1990
By the Texas Water Development Board

3/15: Economic Indicators, U.S. and Texas, March-April 1990
By the Texas Water Development Board

3/16: Economic Indicators, U.S. and Texas, May-June 1990
By the Texas Water Development Board

3/17: Economic Indicators, U.S. and Texas, July-August 1990
By the Texas Water Development Board

3/18: Economic Indicators, U.S. and Texas, September-October 1990
By the Texas Water Development Board

3/19: Economic Indicators, U.S. and Texas, November 1990
By the Texas Water Development Board

3/20: Bergstrom Closing
Letters, press releases, and clippings about closing the Air Force base in Austin

3/21: Border Business Indicators, December 1987-January 1988
Three issues of a weekly statistical sheet produced by Laredo State University

3/22: Canada-U.S. Trade Agreement, 1988-1990
Letters, memos, clippings, newsletter of the National Governors' Association, request for advice on subsidies issues in the agreement, and position paper opposing the agreement by the American Plywood Association

3/23: Comparisons with Other States, 1987-1990
Letters, memos, and variety of reports about the Texas economy in comparison with that of other states including a report titled Competitiveness Index 1990 by the Council on Competitiveness, a report titled Moving Arkansas forward into the 21st Century, and newsletters about the economy in Nebraska and Japan

3/24: Defense Projects, 1989-1990
Letters, memos, notes, and resolution, newsletter of the National Governors' Association dealing with closing or reducing military bases and facilities and the eliminating funding for the V-22 Osprey aircraft and Summer 1990 issue of The Privatization Review containing articles on privatizing wastewater treatment plants and private sector development of military facilities

3/25: Defense Projects, 1990
Clippings about closing or reducing military bases and facilities including Bergstrom Air Force Base, Fort Hood, Kelley Air Force Base, and Fort Sam Houston and reducing or cutting funding for the B-2 bomber and the V-22 Osprey aircraft

3/26: Development Report Card, 1989-1990
Letters, memos, notes, clippings, newsletter, and press release

3/27: Development Report Card
Letters and report titled Program Definitions for Policy Measures being considered for the 1989 Development Report Card prepared by the Corporation for Enterprise Development

3/28: Development Report Card
Report titled Program Definitions for Policy Measures under consideration for The 1990 Development Report Card for the States prepared by the Corporation for Enterprise Development

3/29: Economic Indicators, 1989-1990
Memo, brief updates on the Texas economy and scattered issues of Fiscal Notes published by the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, Texas Business Review published by the University of Texas at Austin, Texas Key Economic Indicators published by the Texas Department of Commerce, and The Service Economy published by the Coalition of Service Industries, and single issues of The Texas Economy published by the Texas Department of Commerce, Texas Research League Bulletin of Texas State Finance, Texas Business today published by the Texas Employment Commission, and Dun & Bradstreet Comments on the Economy

3/30: Economic Indicators, 1989 & 1990
Reports titled Regional Economic Digest published by the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, 1990 and Texas 1989 Annual Cash Report: Summary of Financial Information published by the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, 1989

3/31: Economic Outlook of Texas, 1988-1990
Letters, memos, notes, brief reports titled Texas Economic Update, report titled Texas Economic Rebound by Bernard L. Weinstein and Harold T. Gross and reports from the Comptroller's Office titled Outlook for the Texas Economy and Texas Economic Outlook

3/32: Economic Outlook of Texas, 1988-1990
Scattered issues of the following newsletters: Fiscal Notes published by the Comptroller of Public Accounts, Texas Business Review published by the University of Texas at Austin, and the Texas Economy published by the Texas Department of Commerce

3/33: Economic Outlook of Texas, 1988-1990
Single issues of miscellaneous newsletters and reports about the Texas economy

3/34: Eximbank Program in Texas, 1989
Letters, memos, notes, invitation, clippings, brochures, news releases, and copies of remarks by Governor Clements and John Macomber, president and Chairman of the Export-Import Bank of the United States announcing the new program in Texas

3/35: Export Assistance Centers, 1988-1990
Letters, memos, agendas, progress report, press release, copy of Governor Clements' remarks at opening of center in San Antonio, Dun & Bradstreet newsletter Comments on the Economy, and copy of Business America, the magazine of international trade

3/36: Fairchild Aircraft, 1988
Letters, memos, notes, and clippings regarding the company's being chosen to provide turboprop aircraft for the Air National Guard

3/37: Foreign Offset Credit, 1989-1990
Maryland Proposal (Exports), Letter, memo, and copy of a proposed executive order to create a foreign trade procurement offset program in Maryland

3/38: Fun & Fashion Mall Proposed in San Antonio
Letters, memos, notes, clippings, and maps regarding a facility in San Antonio but also includes information on Fiesta Texas in San Antonio, Opryland USA in Nashville, Tennessee, an amusement facility in Orange County near Vidor, the West Edmonton Mall in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, and the Alliance International Center and Airport near Fort Worth

3/39: INC. Council of Growing Companies, 1989-1990
Correspondence and memos regarding establishing a chapter of the organization in Texas

3/40: International Trade, 1987
Correspondence and memos

3/41: International Trade, 1988
Correspondence and memos

3/42: International Trade, 1989-1990
Correspondence, memos, and clippings

3/43: International Trade, 1990
Four issues of Business America, the magazine of international trade

3/44: International Trade, 1987
Miscellaneous newsletters and reports on Japan

3/45: International Trade, 1990
Report titled A Proposal to Get America Back on Its Feet: The Transition to a Demand Economy

3/46: International Trade, 1987
Reports titled, Annual Report of the Export-Import Bank of the United States, and Promoting International Business Activity in Texas: Meeting the Financial Needs of Small and Medium-Sized Businesses by James W. Kolari and Al H. Ringleb