Dustin Frye studied how the complex history of property rights on Native American reservations has affected land development and cultivation.
Community Economic Development
Survey: Just under half of Wisconsin businesses plan to hire additional employees over the next six months
The state of the job market for new graduates
How important is broadband access for rural entrepreneurs?
Tessa Conroy studied whether improved broadband access boosts rural entrepreneurship.
Wisconsin’s housing shortage isn’t just a quality-of-life issue. It’s a workforce issue.
Community Economic Development
At its heart, community economic development is about understanding place; about working to understand how people live and work in different communities. Our faculty research how economic growth, relocation, and changing labor markets affect the economy of communities across Wisconsin, especially in rural areas. Their research is geared towards informing governments, decisionmakers, business owners and community members. Trying…