UM Bureau of Business and Economic Research

Director of the University of Montana’s Bureau of Business and Economic Research, Dr. Patrick Barkey appeared on the KGVO Talk Back program on Thursday to talk about the issues of affordable housing and property taxes.

The recently released 2018 Montana Kids Count data book shows that the number of uninsured children continues to drop.

When you think of manufacturing, your mind goes to giant mills and factories with hundreds of workers, like the old Anaconda Company, or the Columbia Falls Aluminum Plant.

There's a new geography of jobs in today's economy, and Montana is searching for ways to attract businesses that can pay high wages.

A study by the University of Montana Bureau of Business and Economic Research details the economic impact of the proposed Riverfront Triangle Development project in downtown Missoula.

UM President Royce Engstrom said that noted author Jon Krakauer never asked any university officials about the issue of sexual assaults on campus.

The cost of climate change will affect businesses across Montana, and the entire country, according to the University of Montana Bureau of Business and Economic Research.

A recent Capital One survey of small business in the U.S. found some optimism as the summer approaches.