Global Commerce Q2 2016: Locating TN Exporters

The number of Tennessee exporters continues to rise. Dr. Steven Livingston examines their location in the new issue of Global Commerce: Tennessee and the International Economy:

http://capone.mtsu.edu/berc/global/fall16/main.html

Global Commerce: Location of Tennessee Exporters

The number of Tennessee exporters continues to rise. Dr. Steven Livingston examines their location in the new issue of Global Commerce: Tennessee and the International Economy:

http://capone.mtsu.edu/berc/global/sum16/main.html

Global Commerce: Foreign Direct Investment

“Tennessee has been remarkably successful in attracting foreign investment in recent years. It is a real plus given how slow economic growth has been not only nationally but globally,” said Steven Livingston, the “Global Commerce” editor and BERC fellow who has produced the quarterly report since the late 1990s. [http://news-from-mtsu.blogspot.com/2016/03/377-mtsu-study-foreign-investment.html]

Global Commerce: Tennessee Trade Before and After the Global Crash

Dr. Steven Livingston examines Tennessee trade before and after the global economic crisis of 2008. http://capone.mtsu.edu/berc/globalcommerce.html

Global Commerce: Tennessee's Chemical Exports

In 2014, chemical exports valued at $4.4 billion were shipped out of Tennessee. See Dr. Steven Livingston's research in Global Commerce. http://capone.mtsu.edu/berc/globalcommerce.html

Global Commerce: Auto-Related Exports

http://capone.mtsu.edu/berc/globalcommerce.html 

Dr. Steven Livingston examines the growth and geography of Tennessee's automotive-related exports in Global Commerce.

Global Commerce: Foreign Direct Investment in Tennessee

http://capone.mtsu.edu/berc/globalcommerce.html 

Read the latest Global Commerce — "2014 Foreign Direct Investment into Tennessee."

"New or expanded foreign-owned operations led to 6,327 jobs (versus 4,607 in 2013)." [ more ]

Global Commerce: Tennessee Immigration

http://capone.mtsu.edu/berc/globalcommerce.html 

See the new Global Commerce research on immigration. 

Global Commerce Newsletter

http://capone.mtsu.edu/berc/globalcommerce.html 

Are Tennessee companies exporting more (or less) than their national peers? Dr. Steven Livingston examines the issue. 
[Read more in Global Commerce.]

Global Commerce: 1st Quarter 2014

http://capone.mtsu.edu/berc/globalcommerce.html 

• Mapping Tennessee Exporters - Tennessee is home to more than 7,000 exporters. On average, each exports dramatically more than a decade earlier. 
• Trade Report - For the fourth consecutive quarter, state exports exceeded $8 billion. 
• Interactive Map: Tennessee Exporters by zip code

[Global Commerce newsletter]

Global Commerce: Tennessee and the International Economy, produced by the Business and Economic Research Center at Middle Tennessee State University, received the 2013 award of excellence in electronic publications from the Association of University Business and Economic Research.

Global Commerce

http://capone.mtsu.edu/berc/globalcommerce.html 

• Tennessee's Export Competitiveness - How well does Tennessee's economy adapt to changing global markets?
• Trade Report - For the third consecutive quarter, state exports exceeded $8 billion. Cars were the quarter's big story.
• Interactive Map: Export Performance by metropolitan and micropolitan statistical areas:

[Global Commerce newsletter]

Global Commerce: Tennessee and the International Economy, produced by the Business and Economic Research Center at Middle Tennessee State University, received the 2013 award of excellence in electronic publications from the Association of University Business and Economic Research.

Global Commerce 2nd Quarter: MSA Comparison

http://capone.mtsu.edu/berc/globalcommerce.html 

• Tennessee MSA Exports: A Comparison of 10 Metro Areas
• Trade report: The second quarter was a quiet one.

[Global Commerce newsletter]

Global Commerce: Tennessee and the International Economy, produced by the Business and Economic Research Center at Middle Tennessee State University, received the 2013 award of excellence in electronic publications from the Association of University Business and Economic Research.

Global Commerce: 1st Quarter 2013

http://capone.mtsu.edu/berc/globalcommerce.html 

• Updating the Tennessee Trade-Weighted Dollar Index
• Trade report: All in all, the quarter was a decidedly mixed bag.

[Global Commerce newsletter]

Global Commerce: Export Patterns, Tennessee Counties 1995-2010

http://capone.mtsu.edu/berc/globalcommerce.html 

• Export Patterns: While the state had clear geographic export clusters in 1995, there has not been any substantial change in them over the years.
• International Trade Report: The fourth quarter was a tough one for state exporters.

[Global Commerce newsletter]

Global Commerce 2nd Quarter 2012

http://www.mtsu.edu/~berc/globalcommerce.html 

Dr. Steven Livingston examines trends and changes in Tennessee's county-level export activity. Mexico became the first country other than Canada to import more than $1 billion in Tennessee products in one quarter. [more]

Global Commerce Newsletter

http://www.mtsu.edu/~berc/globalcommerce.html 

Globalization — "Regional Patterns in Global Success: A Look across Tennessee Counties"

Dr. Steven Livingston examines which regions are most likely to prosper in a globalizing economy and reviews state exporters' first quarter 2012 performance. [newsletter]

Tennessee: Recent Immigration Patterns

http://www.mtsu.edu/~berc/globalcommerce.html

While we have devoted great attention to the expanding flow of trade and investment into this state, perhaps it's time to take a look at the flow of people as well. [ Global Commerce ]