Paul Coomes
Biographic Data
| ID | 196369 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Paul Coomes |
| GIVEN NAMES | Paul |
| FAMILY NAME | Coomes |
| SIGNATURE | COOMES P |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Louisville |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1991 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Labor-Market Returns to Community College Degrees, Diplomas, and Certificates
This article provides one of the first rigorous estimations of the labor-market returns to community college certificates and diplomas, as well as estimations of the returns to the more commonly studied associate’s degrees. Using administrative data from Kentucky, we estimate panel-data models that control for differences among students in precollege earnings and educational aspirations. Associate’s degrees and diplomas have quarterly earnings re…
Immigrant concentration and educational attainment
Using a Metropolitan-area Econometric Model to Analyse Economic Development Proposals
This paper shows how an integrated input-output and econometric model has been developed and used by a municipal government to evaluate economic development proposals. The model simulates the impact of attracting or retaining various types of new businesses and calculates fiscal impacts for state and local governments. It can be used to determine a government's bottom-line tax concession or how much it is witting to give up to attract new busines…
Using a Metropolitan-area Econometric Model to Analyse Economic Development Proposals
This paper shows how an integrated input-output and econometric model has been developed and used by a municipal government to evaluate economic development proposals. The model simulates the impact of attracting or retaining various types of new businesses and calculates fiscal impacts for state and local governments. It can be used to determine a government's bottom-line tax concession or how much it is witting to give up to attract new busines…
Using a Metropolitan-area Econometric Model to Analyse Economic Development Proposals
This paper shows how an integrated input-output and econometric model has been developed and used by a municipal government to evaluate economic development proposals. The model simulates the impact of attracting or retaining various types of new businesses and calculates fiscal impacts for state and local governments. It can be used to determine a government's bottom-line tax concession or how much it is witting to give up to attract new busines…
Immigrant concentration and educational attainment
The Labor-Market Returns to Community College Degrees, Diplomas, and Certificates
This article provides one of the first rigorous estimations of the labor-market returns to community college certificates and diplomas, as well as estimations of the returns to the more commonly studied associate’s degrees. Using administrative data from Kentucky, we estimate panel-data models that control for differences among students in precollege earnings and educational aspirations. Associate’s degrees and diplomas have quarterly earnings re…
Economics (3 works) · Business (2 works) · Demographic economics (2 works) · Econometrics (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Metropolitan area (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Accounting (1 work) · Actuarial science (1 work) · China (1 work)