The Hibbs Brief is written every other month. Essentially, this missive examines a topic of interest at the national level and discusses the regional implications in a very brief, explanatory way, with a focus in Tyler, TX..
Submissions from 2020
Tyler MSA Loses $220.5 Million, Longview MSA Loses $168.6 Million to Stay-at-Home Orders, Manuel Reyes-Loya
Tyler: The Rose City, Manuel Reyes-Loya
UT Tyler Hibbs Institute, Manuel Reyes-Loya
East Texas Employees and Organizations: Ready, Willing and Adapting in Meeting Challenges, Marilyn Young
Submissions from 2019
Adjusting per Capita Personal Income for Lower Cost of Living Puts Tyler near the Top, Manuel Reyes-Loya
A Simple Explanation of Gross Domestic Product with Tyler’s Output as an Example, Manuel Reyes-Loya
Comparing Property Taxes, Manuel Reyes-Loya
Entrepreneurship Activity as a Local Economic Driver in the Tyler (MSA), Manuel Reyes-Loya
Regional Economics: Economic Impact Analysis, Manuel Reyes-Loya
The Christmas Season (A Different Perspective), Manuel Reyes-Loya
The Federal Reserve Lowered their Rate…Why do we care?, Manuel Reyes-Loya
The Hibbs Institute Health Index: A Useful Way to Examine Health Conditions in Tyler and Compare the Results with Other Metro Areas in the Region, Manuel Reyes-Loya
The Number of Restaurants is Growing in the Tyler MSA, Manuel Reyes-Loya
Submissions from 2018
Economics 101: Tariffs and Trade, Rod Mabry and Manuel Reyes-Loya
Economics 101: Tariffs and Trade—Part 2; Deficits, China and More, Rod Mabry and Manuel Reyes-Loya
Importance of Religious Organizations in the Tyler (MSA), Rod Mabry and Manuel Reyes-Loya