May 30, 2024
Plant-based alternative protein (PBA) products have been gaining popularity and shelf space in supermarkets across the globe. The variety of PBA products is also increasing substantially, […]
July 27, 2023
In May, the Supreme Court sided with California in a suit brought by the nation’s pork industry, clearing the way for the implementation of Proposition 12 […]
June 28, 2022
The plant-based meat alternatives (PBM) market has seen fast growth until last year. The growth of PBM retail sales increased from 19 percent in 2019 to […]
April 28, 2022
In employment-related lawsuits such as wrongful termination, discrimination, retaliation, etc., expert economists estimate the expected lifetime lost earnings of an employee, who was allegedly terminated for […]
January 5, 2022
A. Climate Change Natural disasters and severe weather events have wreaked havoc across the globe in record-breaking numbers last year. The United States, Russia, Turkey, Greece, […]
September 3, 2021
Transitivity, in essence, means that objects can be ordered or ranked linearly, dismissing the existence of cycles. For example, height is transitive; it is impossible to […]
August 1, 2021
Chess has, in one way or another, accompanied humanity for almost 1500 years. The game, with its simple set of rules that give rise to an […]
May 11, 2021
A Novel Approach using Online Listings and Reviews Any market analysis starts with understanding the competitive landscape as well as the role and power of main […]
April 14, 2021
Recently, we were tasked with an interesting Machine Learning problem. As part of a larger research project, we wondered if state-level Occupational Licensing laws actually improved […]
January 27, 2021
JUST is a non-profit micro-finance organization based in Austin, Texas that provides loans to underprivileged communities and minority female entrepreneurs. The organization was founded in January […]
November 20, 2020
Costs of Denver’s Ban on our Misunderstood Friend After over thirty years of being prohibited from owning pit bulls, voters in Denver, Colorado prevailed in their […]
October 19, 2020
Model Selection for Incremental Profit Margin Estimation in Business Litigation In business litigation, the amount of lost profits is what the parties fight over most typically […]
May 5, 2020
On April 3, The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) released The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) to support small businesses across the country. For the first round, […]
March 20, 2020
I have been a diligent advocate for dense cities in my Urban Economics lectures at UT Austin, since 2015. Finally, I am proven wrong by COVID-19. […]
October 12, 2019
We did it again! Our team is excited to announce that Intelligent Analytics and Modeling was recently awarded a federal research contract from the US Small […]
September 11, 2019
It is common knowledge that Texas has some interesting alcohol laws. Ever tried buying wine at Trader Joe’s on a Sunday before noon? Just earlier this […]
August 17, 2019
This is one of the proposals we have submitted to SXSW PanelPicker 2020!“Decongest the Future: An Urban Planning Approach“. Downtown-centric urban systems are problematic. The annual […]
August 9, 2019
We are proud to announce IAMECON has submitted 2 proposals to SXSW PanelPicker 2020. The topics that inspire both of our panels reflect IAMECON’s drive to […]
July 18, 2019
The Numbers of Rural America In the face of technological change, rural counties in the United States have fallen behind. Poverty rates are higher in rural areas, […]
June 15, 2019
As antitrust regulation increasingly factors into the 2020 election campaign, we wanted to share relevant facts on the background and current state of Antitrust regulation. What is […]
May 27, 2019
For policy makers and sociologists, segregation has long been a phenomenon of interest. As economists, we wanted to test the relevance of segregation for various economic […]
May 20, 2019
We would like to congratulate Jorge Morales-Burnett and Marshall Honaker for their pending graduation from the University of Texas at Austin! Both Jorge and Marshall completed […]
April 27, 2019
Downtown-centric urban systems are problematic. The annual economic losses due to congestion are estimated at $126 billion. Additionally these systems are associated with increased cost of […]
April 5, 2019
Play Ball When the Texas Rangers decided to build a $1 Billion new stadium, they asked taxpayers to subsidize it with $500 million in tax revenue. […]
February 20, 2019
We are thrilled to announce the addition of Arjit Sakhuja to our team. After working remotely for several months, we convinced Arjit to move from Arlington […]
January 27, 2019
As we oftentimes work with members of the legal profession, we wonder how large cities compare in terms of the law firms across Texas. Read more.
December 27, 2018
McDonald’s and Starbucks both pride themselves on a uniform location and experience wherever you are. However, it looks like Americans have strongly different opinions on the […]
November 27, 2018
We are excited to announce that Intelligent Analytics and Modeling was recently awarded a federal contract from the US Small Business Administration to perform a year […]
September 26, 2018
Austin, TX. – September 25th, 2018 – Founded by Dr. Devrim Ikizler earlier this year, Intelligent Analytics and Modeling is now offering its economic research and […]