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Print-Friendly Version1996 Houston Business Archive

Houston Business—A Perspective on the Houston Economy

Houston is the fourth most populous city in the United States and one of the fastest growing. The Houston Branch of the Dallas Fed keeps a close watch on issues facing the regional economy of Houston and publishes the findings in Houston Business. Each issue contains an economic feature and results of the Houston Beige Book. Published four times per year.

Past Houston Business Issues

2008 | 2007* | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 | 1997 | 1996 | 1995 | 1994
*no issues in 2007

1996 Issues

December 1996

  • Fort Bend County: Life in the Urban Fast Lane
    Robert W. Gilmer and Timothy K. Hopper
    Text | PDF

November 1996

  • Welfare to Workfare…Texas Style
    Robert W. Gilmer
    Text | PDF

October 1996

  • Houston Economy Shows Endurance and Renewed Strength
    Robert W. Gilmer
    Text | PDF

August 1996

  • Long-Term Performance: Per Capita Income in Houston
    Robert W. Gilmer and Marisol Solis
    Text | PDF

July 1996

  • Finding New Ways to Grow: Recovery in the Oil Patch
    Robert W. Gilmer
    Text | PDF

May 1996

  • Industrial Structure in Oil Cities: Diversification Revisited
    Robert W. Gilmer
    Text | PDF

April 1996

  • The Oil Industry and the Cities: Consolidation in the Oil Extraction Industry
    Robert W. Gilmer and Jun Ishii
    Text | PDF

February 1996

  • Oil as Commodity: A Review of The Genie Out of the Bottle
    Robert W. Gilmer
    Text | PDF
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