Manufacturing

 

• Globally competitive Texas exports sensitive to U.S. trade policy

  Texas, the nation’s largest exporting state, enjoys a strong position in world trade. The state continues to see exports climb, and it exhibits a manufacturing edge in energy-related products and intermediate goods based on an index of comparative advantage.

  April 11, 2019

• Research Department Working Papers

  Texas Manufacturing Outlook Survey: Survey Methodology and Performance

  This paper describes the survey methodology and analyzes the explanatory and predictive power of TMOS indexes with regard to other measures of state economic activity.

  December 31, 2014