Browsing by Author "Worgan, Amy"

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    Old Economy Dominant in Central Indiana MSAs through 1990s
    (IUPUI (Campus). Center for Urban Policy and the Environment, 2001) Przybylski, Michael; Worgan, Amy
    Analysis of the underlying economic strengths of the five MSAs in Central Indiana in comparison to other MSAs in the United States
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    Spaces of Innovation: Patent Activity in Indiana Metropolitan Areas, 1990-98
    (IUPUI (Campus). Center for Urban Policy and the Environment, 2001) Worgan, Amy; Nunn, Samuel
    How do Indiana's Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs) compare to other MSAs in the country when examining numbers and rates of patent productivity? What is the nature of patent activities in Indiana MSAs? In this report, Indiana MSAs are compared to other selected MSAs in the United States in terms of total numbers of patents, rates of change in patent issuance, rates of patents per 10,000 MSA employees, and types of patent activity. In addition, the production of patents in the drug, pharmaceutical, and medical systems category in the Indianapolis MSA is compared to that of San Diego, San Francisco, and Minneapolis-St. Paul.
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    Traditional Planning Prevails in Central Indiana County Plans
    (IUPUI (Campus). Center for Urban Policy and the Environment, 2001) Worgan, Amy; Harbourn, Jill
    This issue brief, an inventory of county comprehensive plans, is the second in a series of analyses of local planning initiatives to see whether they promote sprawl or encourage smart growth and sustainable development.