Research
Hotel Tax in the Upper Peninsula
NMU research student Elan Barber gives an overview of the history and structure of hotel taxes in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.
Upper Peninsula Voting Data
The following data has been compiled by Isabelle Karl, a student researcher with Rural Insights. This election data has been published for informational…
Veteran Talent Utilization in State and Local Leadership
In this recent study, Dr. David Haynes and Jesse Sherman took a look at veteran representation among the leadership at the three public universities in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.
Rural America and the Veterans of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula
Living in rural America presents challenges, especially in regard to the Veteran Affairs efforts to provide veterans with easy access to quality health…
The Impact of Child Care in Rural Upper Peninsula and Compared to Three Urban Counties in Lower Michigan
Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, though facing much higher rates of poverty and unemployment, sees comparable costs for child care when compared to Lower Michigan….
Veteran Data: Population by County with Age Considerations in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula
This report is part of a series of research papers put together for Rural Insights to examine United States military veterans living in…
Veteran Data: Population and Compensation/Pension Statistics in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula
Michigan’s Upper Peninsula is separated by a body of water called the “Straits of Mackinac.” This 3.5-mile-long stretch where Lake Michigan and Lake…
Access to Youth Mental Health Care in a Rural Setting: Michigan’s Upper Peninsula
ABSTRACT The number of children and youth committing or attempting suicide is on the rise in a dramatic and disturbing way. Officially, suicide…
- « Previous
- 1
- 2
