Dec. 13

Is the Problem Lack of Quality Jobs or Lack of Skills?

Dec. 6

Economic Engines For Powering Rural Communities

Nov. 29

Land Use Conflict: When City and Country Clash

Nov. 22

Sprawl Studies Can Generate Wrong Conclusions on Housing Development

Nov. 15

Impacts of Changing Ag Structure on Rural Communities

Nov. 8

What Makes Rural Communities Grow?

Nov. 1

Economic Prospects for Farm-Dependent Counties

Oct. 25

Future Farm Policy: Beginnings of the 2002 Farm Bill Debate

Oct. 18

Emergency Farm Aid and Payment Limit Impacts on Iowa

Oct. 8

More Farm Crisis Policy Options

Oct. 4

The Traditional Domestic Policy Options for the Farm Crisis

Sept. 27

What is the Farm Problem?

Sept. 20

The Importance of and Prospects for Agricultural Trade

Sept. 10

How Many Farms Are Left in the U.S. and Iowa?

May 24

The Canadian Farm Policy Safety Net

May 17

The Future of Iowa's Communities

May 6

Condemnation of Agricultural Land in Iowa?

April 26

Tax Breaks for Insurance Versus Venture Capital in Iowa

April 5

Policy Principles for a Self-Help Farm Income Safety Net

Mar. 29

Is Iowa's Local Option School Tax Constitutional?

Mar. 22

Poll on Constitutional Amendments Proposals Raises More Issues

Mar. 15

Evidence on Super Majority Voting Rules to Raise State Taxes

Mar. 8

The Impacts of Recent Iowa Tax Policy Shifts

Mar. 1

Iowa's Constitutional Amendment Proposals Compared to Current Laws

Feb. 22

Plugging the Holes in the Farm Safety Net

Feb. 15

National Survey Results on State Animal Industry Structure Policies

Feb. 8

National Survey Reports State Animal Confinement Policies

Feb. 1

Policy Alternatives for Hog Farm Assistance

Jan. 25

Hog Contracts: Leveling the Playing Field

Jan. 18

USDA's New Era for Direct Assistance for Hog Producers

Jan. 11

Alternatives for Setting Subdivision Density Goals

Jan. 4

A Review of Cost of Sprawl Studies