Center For Economic Research

An office in the College of Business and Economics

Reviewed Publications

Mission of the Center for Economic Research

The mission of the Center for Economics Research is to assist and encourage research that supports economic development of the St Croix Valley and the mission of the College of Business and Economics and the University of Wisconsin - River Falls.

To meet this mission the Center for Economics Research will:

1. Assist faculty in the pursuit of grants to fund appropriate research.
   
   
2. Identify research projects that will meet economic development needs of the St. Croix Valley.
   
   
3. Support and encourage collaboration and exchange of ideas among faculty and staff.
   
   
4. Support a student research initiative by pairing able students with faculty for research efforts.
   
   
5. Support and encourage presentation of research by students and faculty.
   
   
6. Develop and support student research outlets for presentation of research.
   
   
7. Develop and support faculty research outlets for presentation of research.
   
   
8. Support a CER data series.
   
   
9. Create a web based newsletter for business and economic news.
   
   
10. Support a working paper series for CBE faculty and staff and other invited researchers.
    
    
11. Maintain a web site for the dissemination of research and reports.
    
    
12. Organize Faculty Friday research seminars.
    
    
13. Develop client projects consistent with the mission of CBE.
    
    
14. Sponsor regional economic impact studies.