2024 State of the Region Report
Front Matter: The State of the Region, Hampton Roads 2024, Dragas Center for Economic Analysis and Policy, Old Dominion University
Part 1: As Good As It Gets? The Economy of Hampton Roads, Dragas Center for Economic Analysis and Policy, Old Dominion University
Part 2: Defense, the Port, and Tourism: The Pillars of the Economy, Dragas Center for Economic Analysis and Policy, Old Dominion University
Part 3: If You Zone It, They Will Come: Housing Supply in Hampton Roads, Dragas Center for Economic Analysis and Policy, Old Dominion University
Part 4: Public Libraries: Enriching Lives in Hampton Roads, Dragas Center for Economic Analysis and Policy, Old Dominion University
Part 5: Are Disability Rates Rising in Hampton Roads?, Dragas Center for Economic Analysis and Policy, Old Dominion University
Part 6: The Graying of Hampton Roads, Dragas Center for Economic Analysis and Policy, Old Dominion University
The State of the Region: Hampton Roads 2024, Dragas Center for Economic Analysis and Policy, Old Dominion University; Vinod Agarwal; Aliou Ousmane Ba; Elizabeth Janik; James V. Koch; Ria Kolarao; Steve Lawson; Feng Lian; Anna Makhorkina; Melody Nguyen; Mohamed Rahoui; Panagiotis Taoulas; and Leiu Yuenyong
2023 State of the Region Report
Front Matter: The State of the Region, Hampton Roads 2023, Dragas Center for Economic Analysis and Policy, Old Dominion University
Part 1: Growth Returns, Now Make It Last, Dragas Center for Economic Analysis and Policy, Old Dominion University
Part 2: The Pillars of the Hampton Roads Economy Remain Strong, Dragas Center for Economic Analysis and Policy, Old Dominion University
Part 3: The Fourth Pillar: Veterans in Hampton Roads, Dragas Center for Economic Analysis and Policy, Old Dominion University
Part 4: Get On The Bus: Public Transportation in Hampton Roads, Dragas Center for Economic Analysis and Policy, Old Dominion University
Part 5: Death and Dying in Hampton Roads, Dragas Center for Economic Analysis and Policy, Old Dominion University
Part 6: Should Taxpayers Subsidize Private Facilities in Hampton Roads? Glitz vs. Reality, Dragas Center for Economic Analysis and Policy, Old Dominion University
Part 7: The Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art: Challenges, Opportunities, and Economic Impact, Dragas Center for Economic Analysis and Policy, Old Dominion University
The State of the Region: Hampton Roads 2023, Dragas Center for Economic Analysis and Policy, Old Dominion University; Vinod Agarwal; Aliou Ousmane Ba; Barbara Blake; Elizabeth Janik; Nikki Johnson; James V. Koch; Feng Lian; Terry Parker; and Matt Voegel
2022 State of the Region Report
Front Matter: The State of the Region: Hampton Roads 2022, Dragas Center for Economic Analysis and Policy, Old Dominion University
In Memoriam: Arthur Diamonstein, Dragas Center for Economic Analysis and Policy, Old Dominion University
Part 1: Inflation, Drones, and the Economy of Hampton Roads, Dragas Center for Economic Analysis and Policy, Old Dominion University
Part 2: The Rent is Too Damn High: Housing in Hampton Roads, Dragas Center for Economic Analysis and Policy, Old Dominion University
Part 3: Splish - Splash - Cash: Swimming in Hampton Roads, Dragas Center for Economic Analysis and Policy, Old Dominion University
Part 4: Does Hampton Roads Have Enough Nurses?, Dragas Center for Economic Analysis and Policy, Old Dominion University
Part 5: Strangers in a Strange Land: Finding Refuge in Hampton Roads, Dragas Center for Economic Analysis and Policy, Old Dominion University
Part 6: Perhaps I Won't Go to Law School After All: Lawyers in Hampton Roads, Dragas Center for Economic Analysis and Policy, Old Dominion University
The State of the Region: Hampton Roads 2022, Dragas Center for Economic Analysis and Policy, Old Dominion University; Vinod Agarwal; Christen Black; Barbara Blake; Bojana Bolozan; Ashley DeSilva; Joseph Hollar; Elizabeth Janik; Nikki Johnson; James V. Koch; Tim Komarek; Feng Liang; Sharon Lomax; Christian Manty; Janet Molinaro; Christian Moore; Brendan O'Hallarn; Terry Parker; Matt Voegel; and Suzanne M. Wright
2021 State of the Region Report
Front Matter: The State of the Region: Hampton Roads 2021, Dragas Center for Economic Analysis and Policy, Old Dominion University
Part 1: Shock and Awe? COVID-19, Vaccines, and the Recovery, Dragas Center for Economic Analysis and Policy
Part 2: Bounce Back? The Pandemic and Tourism in Hampton Roads, Dragas Center for Economic Analysis and Policy
Part 3: Earn While You Learn: The Apprentice School at Newport News Shipbuilding, Dragas Center for Economic Analysis and Policy
Part 4: All In: Casinos, Online Betting and the Future of Gambling in Hampton Roads, Dragas Center for Economic Analysis and Policy
Part 5: Whither Old Dominion University?, Dragas Center for Economic Analysis and Policy
Part 6: The Decline of Local Journalism, Dragas Center for Economic Analysis and Policy
Part 7: Securing Release: Cash Bail in Hampton Roads, Dragas Center for Economic Analysis & Policy
The State of the Region: Hampton Roads 2021, Dragas Center for Economic Analysis and Policy, Old Dominion University; Vinod Agarwal; Barbara Blake; Steve Daniel; Ashley DeSilva; Addie Gregory; Elizabeth Janik; Nikki Johnson; James V. Koch; Tim Komarek; Feng Lian; Sharon Lomax; Christian Manty; Janet Molinaro; Brendan O'Hallarn; Hannah White; and Jake Zalewski
2020 State of the Region Report
Front Matter: The State of the Region: Hampton Roads 2020, Dragas Center for Economic Analysis and Policy, Old Dominion University
Part 1: A Shock to the System: COVID-19 and Hampton Roads, Dragas Center for Economic Analysis and Policy
Part 2: The Way We Were: 2010-2019, Dragas Center for Economic Analysis and Policy
Part 3: Anxiety and Stress in the Workplace, Dragas Center for Economic Analysis and Policy
Part 4: Food Insecurity in Hampton Roads, Dragas Center for Economic Analysis and Policy
Part 5: The Kids Are Not All Right: Youth Mental Health in Hampton Roads, Dragas Center for Economic Analysis and Policy
Part 6: Jefferson Lab Ponders Its Future, Dragas Center for Economic Analysis and Policy
The State of the Region: Hampton Roads 2020, Dragas Center for Economic Analysis and Policy, Old Dominion University; Vinod Agarwal; Andrew A. Bennett; Barbara Blake; Emily Campion; Ethan Crouson; Steve Daniel; Addie Gregory; Elizabeth Janik; Nikki Johnson; Sheila Keener; James V. Koch; Tim Komarek; Feng Lian; Sharon Lomax; Janet Molinaro; Brendan O' Hallarn; and Robert M. McNab
2019 State of the Region Report
Front Matter: The State of the Region: Hampton Roads 2019, Dragas Center for Economic Analysis and Policy, Old Dominion University
Part 1: Full Speed Ahead: The Regional Economy Continues to Improve, Dragas Center for Economic Analysis and Policy
Part 2: 420 in the 757: Marijuana and Hampton Roads, Dragas Center for Economic Analysis and Policy
Part 3: Mind the Gap: Women's Leadership in Hampton Roads, Dragas Center for Economic Analysis and Policy
Part 4: The State of Soccer in Hampton Roads, Dragas Center for Economic Analysis and Policy
Part 5: Can Defense Save Us?, Dragas Center for Economic Analysis and Policy
Part 6: The Economic Impact of a Hurricane on Hampton Roads, Dragas Center for Economic Analysis and Policy
The State of the Region: Hampton Roads 2019, Dragas Center for Economic Analysis and Policy, Old Dominion University; Vinod Agarwal; Barbara Blake; Ethan Crouson; Steve Daniel; Addie Gregory; William Heffelfinger; Saloni Jain; Elizabeth Janik; Nikki Johnson; Kiran Karande; James V. Koch; Timothy M. Komarek; Feng Lian; Sharon Lomax; George McLeod; Janet Molinaro; Brendan O'Hallarn; Bailey Park; Emily Steinhilber; Jay Walker; Hannah White; and Robert M. McNab
2018 State of the Region Report
Front Matter: The State of the Region: Hampton Roads 2018, Dragas Center for Economic Analysis and Policy, Old Dominion University
Part 1: Is It Morning Again in Hampton Roads?, Dragas Center for Economic Analysis and Policy
Part 2: A Complicated Subject: The Impact of Medicaid Expansion On Hampton Roads, Dragas Center for Economic Analysis and Policy, Old Dominion University
Part 3: Craft Brewing in Hampton Roads, Dragas Center for Economic Analysis and Policy
Part 4: Too Much of a Good Thing? Multifamily Housing in Hampton Roads, Dragas Center for Economic Analysis and Policy, Old Dominion University
Part 5: Welcome to Your New Home: International Migration and Hampton Roads, Dragas Center for Economic Analysis and Policy, Old Dominion Universtiy
Part 6: Hampton City School: The Next Generation of Learning in Hampton Roads, Dragas Center for Economic Analysis and Policy
Part 7: Hampton Roads: In Search of a Social Media Identity, Dragas Center for Economic Analysis and Policy, Old Dominion University
The State of the Region: Hampton Roads 2018, Dragas Center for Economic Analysis and Policy, Old Dominion University; Vinod Agarwal; Barbara Blake; Chris Colburn; Steve Daniel; Ericha Forest; Ross J. Gore; J. Andrew Hansz; Saloni Jain; Elizabeth Janik; Nikki Johnson; James V. Koch; Tim Komarek; Feng Lian; Sharon Lomax; Janet Molinaro; Brendan O'Hallarn; Maximilien Peker; Michael Phelps; Aiden Thompson; Jay Walker; Hannah White; and Ziniya Zahedi
2017 State of the Region Report
Front Matter: The State of the Region Hampton Roads 2017, Center for Economic Analysis and Policy, Old Dominion University
Part 1: We May Have Turned The Economic Corner, Center for Economic Analysis and Policy, Old Dominion University
Part 2: Airbnb in Virginia Beach, Center for Economic Analysis and Policy, Old Dominion University
Part 3: Who Delivers Health Care in Hampton Roads Today? The Rise of Nonphysician Professionals, Center for Economic Analysis and Policy, Old Dominion University
Part 4: Affordability and Access in Virginia Public Higher Education, Center for Economic Analysis and Policy, Old Dominion University
Part 5: The Scourge of Opioids, Center for Economic Analysis and Policy, Old Dominion University
Part 6: Foreign Language Instruction in the Region's Public Schools: Where Do We Stand?, Center for Economic Analysis and Policy, Old Dominion University
Part 7: Do We Suffer From Brain Drain in Hampton Roads?, Center for Economic Analysis and Policy, Old Dominion University
The State of the Region: Hampton Roads 2017, James V. Koch, Robert McNab, Vinod Agarwal, Barbara Blake-Gonzalez, Kelly Brown, Chris Colburn, Vicky Curtis, Steve Daniel, Chip Filer, Elizabeth Janik, Timothy M. Komarek, LEAD Hampton Roads Class of 2017, Feng Lian, Sharon Lomax, Janet Molinaro, and Ziniya Zahedi
2016 State of the Region Report
Front Matter: The State of the Region: Hampton Roads 2016, Center for Economic Analysis and Policy, Old Dominion University
Part 1: Life in the Slower Lane: The Hampton Roads Economy, Center for Economic Analysis and Policy, Old Dominion University
Part 2: The Hotel Industry: The United States, Virginia, and Hampton Roads, Center for Economic Analysis and Policy, Old Dominion University
Part 3: Prisons and Prisoners: The Virginia Way and the Alternatives, Center for Economic Analysis and Policy, Old Dominion University
Part 4: The Rise of Single-Earner Households in Virginia: Why it Matters, Center for Economic Analysis and Policy, Old Dominion University
Part 5: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Community in Hampton Roads, Center for Economic Analysis and Policy, Old Dominion University
Part 6: Will Robots Take Your Job? A Look at Virginia's Opportunities and Vulnerabilities, Center for Economic Analysis and Policy, Old Dominion University
Part 7: Traffic Congestion in Hampton Roads: Myths and Realities, Center for Economic Analysis and Policy, Old Dominion University
The State of the Region: Hampton Roads 2016, James V. Koch, Vinod Agarwal, Christopher B. Colburn, Vicky Curtis, Steve Daniel, Larry "Chip" Filer, Timothy Komarek, Feng Lian, Sharon Lomax, Wolfgang Mairinger, Alice McAdory, Robert McNab, Janet Molinaro, and Lisa Suhay
2015 State of the Region Report
Front Matter: The State of the Region: Hampton Roads 2015, Center for Economic Analysis and Policy, Old Dominion University
Part 1: Running in Place? Our "So-So" Regional Economy, Center for Economic Analysis and Policy, Old Dominion University
Part 2: Defense Expenditures in Hampton Roads: Digging Deeper, Center for Economic Analysis and Policy, Old Dominion University
Part 3: The Port of Virginia: A Primer, Center for Economic Analysis and Policy, Old Dominion University
Part 4: The Third Economic Sector: Nonprofit Organizations in Hampton Roads and the United Way, Center for Economic Analysis and Policy, Old Dominion University
Part 5: Early Childhood Care and Education: Should They Be Our No. 1 Economic Development Strategy?, Center for Economic Analysis and Policy, Old Dominion University
Part 6: Is Hampton Roads Facing a Shortage of Nurses?, Center for Economic Analysis and Policy, Old Dominion University
Part 7: The Economics of Casino Gambling In Hampton Roads, Center for Economic Analysis and Policy, Old Dominion University
The State of the Region: Hampton Roads 2015, James V. Koch, Vinod Agarwal, Barbara Blake-Gonzalez, Christopher B. Colburn, Vicky Curtis, Steve Daniel, Larry "Chip" Filer, Tim Komarek, Feng Lian, Sharon Lomax, Cheng Luo, Wolfgang Mairinger, Alice McAdory, Katrina Miller-Stevens, Janet Molinaro, Gary Wagner, Douglas M. Walker, Luke Watson, and Shara Weber
2014 State of the Region Report
Front Matter: The State of the Region: Hampton Roads 2014, Regional Studies Institute, Old Dominion University
Part 1: Rebounding, Albeit Slowly, Regional Studies Institute, Old Dominion University
Part 2: Mixed Signals: Migration Data and Regional Economic Vitality, Regional Studies Institute, Old Dominion University
Part 3: Megachurches in Hampton Roads, Regional Studies Institute, Old Dominion University
Part 4: Homeless Children in Hampton Roads: Estimating the Costs to Society, Regional Studies Institute, Old Dominion University
Part 5: The Impact of Vehicle Tolls on Hampton Roads: Job Mobility, Residential Living Choices and Regional Cohesion, Regional Studies Institute, Old Dominion University
Part 6: Economic Development Incentives: Compteting Against Ourselves, Regional Studies Institute, Old Dominion University
Part 7: The Answer is Always "Yes": How Our Cities Repeatedly Ignore The Evidence and Choose to Construct Unprofitable and Unneeded New Convention and Hotel Capacity, Regional Studies Institute, Old Dominion University
The State of the Region: Hampton Roads 2014, James V. Koch, Vinod Agarwal, Chris Colburn, Vicky Curtis, Steve Daniel, Elizabeth Janik, Feng Lian, Sharon Lomax, Alice McAdory, Janet Molinaro, Ken Plum, Ayush Toolsidass, Shara Weber, Luke Watson, and Gilbert Yochum
2013 State of the Region Report
Front Matter: The State of the Region Hampton Roads 2013, Regional Studies Institute, Old Dominion University
Part 1: It Could Have Been (Much) Worse, Regional Studies Institute, Old Dominion University
Part 2: Our Housing Market Turns the Corner, Regional Studies Institute, Old Dominion University
Part 3: Coal: A Very Important Economic Engine in Hampton Roads, Regional Studies Institute, Old Dominion University