University Of Nevada-Las Vegas - Economic Meltdowns

OPTIMISM IS NOTHING NEWSouthern Nevada is experiencing the end of its four-year economic decline and has begun to show economic growth, with "slight upward" job gains on the horizon due to an ongoing increase in tourism, said Stephen Brown, director of UNLV's ...

THE DRUGS EFFECT PROGRAM WORKINGWhen the Las Vegas economy began tanking three years ago, some in the community made a foreboding prediction. Crime would spike, with more broke bettors rifling through cars for stereos, and laid-off workers looting stalled construction sites for ...

Southern Nevada is in for its longest recession since the Great Depression, according to a UNLV economist.The economic slowdown will run through the end of 2009 based on the latest trends, said Keith Schwer, UNLVs Center for Business and Research director.All 10 ...

JEREMYAGUEROLike others inhis profession,the prominent economic analyst predicted Las Vegas would escape the downturn largelyunscathed. Aguero says the economy remains sound, due in large part to the unprecedented amount of investment under way on the Las Vegas Strip.The coming years will witness ...

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