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Impact Study: Early College Opportunities (2008) This study, commissioned by the presidents of the state's 15 community colleges, examines the benefits and impact of high school concurrent enrollment programs in Iowa. click to view or download the study (190k Acrobat file). Impact Study: Iowa Rural Electric Co-ops (2007) This study replicated our 2004 statewide study with comparisons to 2007 data. Click to view or download the 2007 report (1,710k Acrobat file) or click to view or download the 2007 study (416k Acrobat file). Revenue Forecast: Project Destiny Tax Proposal (2007) In 2007, SEG developed the population, income and tax forecasts for the Greater Des Moines Partnership and the three-county 'Yes to Destiny' local-option sales tax campaign. Click to view or download the report (106k Acrobat file). Management Information System: Monitoring the Efficiency of Medical Clinics (2005-06) SEG developed a management information system for monitoring the efficiency of the 57 physician clinics managed by Catholic Health Initiatives, a national non-profit health corporation. Contact us for more information. Industry Market Mapping: Iowa Casino Expansion Proposals (2004) The Iowa Association of Business and Industry asked us to assist the Iowa Legislature analyze the impact of alternative casino expansion proposals. The results: a ground-breaking study of trade area mapping in the casino industry. Click to view or download the Casino Study (826k Acrobat file). Market Analysis: Municipal Fiberoptic Utilities (2004) We analyzed the competitive impact of municipal cable and internet systems for Clark McLeod's OpportunityIowa initiative and Fiber Utilities of Iowa. Click to view or download the Report (125k Acrobat file). Tax Impact Analyses: Proposed Increase in Gaming Tax (2002) The Iowa Gaming Association commissioned us to study the economic consequences of proposed state legislation that would raise the tax on Iowa casinos. Click to view or download our tax study (250k Acrobat file). |
Impact Study (Research Stage): Impact of Drake University (2008) This study is planned for release in June 2008 in time for Drake University's major alumni giving campaign. The study will examine the benefits and document the impact of Drake University on the economy of Des Moines and Central Iowa. Impact Study: Iowa Off-Highway Vehicle Study (2008) SEG analyzed of the impact of off-highway vehicle recreational activites on the State of Iowa for the Iowa OHV Association. Click to view or download the report (626k Acrobat file). Impact Study: Iowa Student Loan Corporation (2007) SEG analyzed of the impact which the Iowa Student Loan Liquidity Corporation had on students, their families and the State of Iowa during the 2005-06 academic year. Click to view or download the report (354k Acrobat file). Impact Study: Iowa Rural Electric Co-ops (2004) We prepared the statewide economic impact study of the Iowa's rural electric cooperatives as well as one for each of the individual co-ops. Click to view or download the 2004 report (687k Acrobat file) or click to view or download the 2004 study (130k Acrobat file). Impact Study: West Metro Regional Airport (2004) An alliance of community and businesses interests proposed constructing a new regional general aviation airport in Dallas County, Iowa. We prepared the economic impact study. Click to view or download the WMRA Study (430k Acrobat file). Public Investment Modeling: The Iowa Values Fund ROI Model (2003) The Iowa Department of Economic Development asked us to build a model to estimate the projected economic impact of Iowa Values Fund projects. With a team of top economists, we built a ground-breaking model which the Department is now using to evaluate all of their public sector investments. For a description of the model, view the PowerPoint Presentation prepared by University of Iowa Professor Alan Peters (478k Acrobat file). Probability Modeling: Principal Mortgage Compliance Tool (2001) Principal Financial Group commissioned us to build a management tool that would identify potential pricing discrimination at its various mortgage branch offices. Contact us for information about the model. |
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American Home Mortgage Corporation Catholic Health Initiatives Chamber Alliance Des Moines Area Community College Drake University Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Fiber Utilities of Iowa Flynn Wright Advertising Greater Dallas County Development Alliance Greater Des Moines Partnership Hubbell Realty Iowa Area Development Group Iowa Assn. of Business and Industry Iowa Assn. of Community College Presidents Iowa Assn. of Community College Trustees Iowa Assn. of Electric Cooperatives Iowa Assn. of Realtors Iowa Credit Union League Iowa Department of Economic Development Iowa District Export Council |
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Iowa Gaming Association Iowa Legislature Iowa Off-Highway Vehicle Association Iowa Student Loan Liquidity Corporation Iowa Treasury Management Association Iowa Utility Association Iowa Workforce Development Iowans for a Better Future Mediacom Communications Mid-American Energy OpportunityIowa Principal Residential Mortgage Project Yes to Destiny Service Corps of Retired Executives StrategicAmerica Treasurer of Iowa U.S. Small Business Administration Urban Caucus West Metro Regional Airport Authority |