Bureau of Business Research
Date of this Version
2010
Abstract
About the Bureau of Business Research...... 3
Selected Research Report Summaries
An Action Plan for Growing Nebraska...........6
Prepared for The Nebraska Renaissance Group
The Economic Impact of the Rowe Sanctuary and Sandhill Migration on the Central Nebraska Region .... 12
Prepared for The Rowe Sanctuary
The 2008 Economic Deveopment of the Nebraska Wine and Grape Growing Industry........13
Prepared for The Nebraska Wine and Grape Growers Association
Economic and Fiscal Impact of Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo on Omaha and Nebraska: The 2009 Update..............14
Prepared for The Omaha Zoo Foundation
Business in Nebraska Reprints
Return to Growth ..... 16
Nebraska Business Forecast Council, January 2010
Entrepreneurship in Nebraska ............23
Steve Carlson, Hanna Hartman, Dr. Eric Thompson and Dr. William Walstad, March 2010
Nebraska Outlook Update: Continued Optimism........27
Steve Carlson and Dr. Eric Thompson, March 2010 Supplement
Nebraska Outlook Update: A Tentative Recovery......28
Nebraska Business Forecast Council, June 2010