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 2022
Inflation Reduction Act: The Five-Minute Version, Manuel Reyes-Loya and Joshua Menhennet
Tyler, Texas: Becoming More Military & Veteran Friendly, Marilyn Young
Submissions from 2021
Estimating the Economic Contribution of the Hispanic Community in Tyler, Manuel Reyes-Loya
The Economic Impact of COVID-19 in Tyler, Manuel Reyes-Loya
The Housing Market: Will It Crash or Boom in 2021?, Manuel Reyes-Loya
Why Inflation Numbers are Running High, Manuel Reyes-Loya
Submissions from 2020
COVID–19 by the Numbers in Texas, Manuel Reyes-Loya
COVID–19 Cases in Tyler MSA, East Texas and Overall Texas, Manuel Reyes-Loya
COVID-19 Numbers in Texas, in the Second Wave, Manuel Reyes-Loya
COVID-19 Pandemic Effects on the Hotel Industry during 2020 in Tyler MSA, Manuel Reyes-Loya
Health Care Related Education in Tyler MSA, Manuel Reyes-Loya
The Impact of COVID-19 on Tyler’s Economy, Manuel Reyes-Loya
The University of Texas at Tyler Economic Impact on Texas (5-Year Graduates' Income), Manuel Reyes-Loya
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