Data Diversions
Data, articles and information that have us putting our to-do lists on hold (formerly Web Wednesday).
Atlanta’s Residential Rental Rates (part 1)
Rental rates around Atlanta have been on the rise - but where specifically? And by how much?
Purchasing Power Index and (Other) Cost Indices : A Metro Look, Nationwide
Want more information on costs of living? There are other indicators to consider! This post looks into a purchasing power index and cost indices by type of purchase that extend the previous analysis of the C2ER Cost of Living Index Snapshot.
Mashup of Milestones (GA Milestones, that is)
Making more sense, or at least more data detail, out of statewide Milestones testing...
Detailing Demand in the Atlanta Job Market
Demand--as shown by job postings-- is up for lower-wage occupations...in which wages have risen some as a result of this demand.
The Stages and Status of Wages
While our tight labor market has driven up wages (in some sectors more than others), these increases have not kept up with price inflation.
Disability Data: Happy Birthday to the Americans with Disabilities Act!
The ADA Act of 1990 made many fundamental changes happen in thousands of Atlanta workers' lives, and in hundreds of companies and commercial projects. But with success in access come challenges in addressing older buildings.