2009 LED Partnership Workshop Presentations

• Andrew Reamer, Brookings Institution
• C. Harvey Monk, Census Bureau
• Janet Sten, Employment and Training Administration
• Greg Weeks, State of Washington

• Moderator: Nancy Gordon, Census Bureau
• Greg Weeks/John Dorrer, LED Steering Committee Representative
• Yustina Saleh, State of New Jersey: Targeted Responses to Economic Shock [PDF; File Size:828KB]
• Kim Hughes, State of Nebraska: Layoffs in Nebraska on the Horizon of Change in Employment

• Moderator: Jeremy Wu [PDF; File Size:744KB], Census Bureau
• Allison Plyer, The Greater New Orleans Community Data Center: Data Needs During Emergency Response, Recovery, and Long-term Planning: Lessons from New Orleans [PDF; File Size:4.01MB]
• Dmitry Messen, Houston-Galveston Area Council: Assisting the Houston Region in the Wake of Hurricane Ike [PDF; File Size:2.00MB]
• Patrick "Heath" Hayward, Census Bureau: Using LED for Emergency Management [PDF; File Size:12MB]
• Discussant: Joe Kennedy, The Pew Charitable Trusts

• Moderator - Colleen Flannery , Census Bureau
• Tom Tveidt, SYNEVA Economics, LLC: North Carolina: Uses of LED data for economic assessment and industry target selection in a small rural county [PDF; File Size:1.05MB]
• Michael Retzlaff, Economic Insights of Colorado, LLC: Delineating Economic Areas for Impact Analysis in the USDA-Forest Service [PDF; File Size:4.55MB]

• Introductions by John Haltiwanger, Senior Research Fellow, Census Bureau
• Scott Bailey, State of Washington: QWI Dashboard [PDF; File Size:844KB]
• Steve Barker, State of Oklahoma: Picture This! Making QWI Results mean something to legislative leaders [PDF; File Size:664KB (withdrawn due to family illness)
• Tim Smith, State of Missouri: LED in Use for Decision-making and Decision-monitoring [PDF; File Size:4.70MB]
• Roger Knight: LED and the Changing Social Geography of Work [PDF; File Size:216KB]

• Poster sessions and interactive computer demonstrations

• Matthew Graham, Census Bureau [PDF; File Size:896KB]
• John Carpenter, ExCensus [PDF; File Size:896KB]

• Steve Saxton, State co-chair, Harmonization Team (California)
• Jeremy Wu, Census Bureau co-chair, Census Bureau

• Thomas L. Mesenbourg, Jr., Census Bureau
• Greg Weeks, State of Washington

• QWI Production [PDF; File Size:615KB] and Audit Reports [PDF; File Size:328KB]
• Skinning and Website Branding [PDF; File Size:348KB]
• Training and Webinars [PDF; File Size:44KB]
• Data Quality [PDF; File Size:172KB]

• Race and Ethnicity [PDF; File Size:112KB]
• Firm Age/Size/Structure [PDF; File Size:40KB]
• Federal Employment [PDF; File Size:36KB]
• Self Employment [PDF; File Size:32KB]

• Moderator: John Abowd, Senior Research Fellow, Census Bureau
• Andrew Reamer, Brookings Institution
• John Dorrer, State of Maine
• Henry Pollakowski, MIT Center for Real Estate [PDF; File Size:256KB]

• Greg Weeks, State of Washington
• Jeremy Wu, Census Bureau