In The News: Department of Economics

Las Vegas Review Journal

Water usage in Henderson jumped by more than a billion gallons in the months after the implementation of the COVID-19 stay-at-home order last year, a recent study found.

El Tiempo

Many women across the country have yet to return to full-time work despite hiring signs on nearly every street, particularly in the busy Las Vegas hospitality and entertainment industry. But it is not as simple as filling in an application form.

Las Vegas Review Journal

Many women nationwide have yet to return to full-time work despite hiring signs on seemingly every street, particularly among Las Vegas’ active leisure and hospitality sector. But it’s not as simple as filling out an application form.

KSNV-TV: News 3

It's no secret that in Las Vegas, our water levels are running low. Now a new study from UNLV suggests the pandemic put a bigger strain on an already pressed water supply.

KSNV-TV: News 3

It's no secret that in Las Vegas, our water levels are running low. Now a new study from UNLV suggests the pandemic put a bigger strain on an already pressed water supply.

KSNV-TV: News 3

It's no secret that in Las Vegas, our water levels are running low. Now a new study from UNLV suggests the pandemic put a bigger strain on an already pressed water supply.

Pinal Central

As concerns flare over record-low water levels at Lake Mead, a new UNLV study shows that COVID-19 pandemic stay-at-home orders — and a subsequent societal shift to remote work — may be exacerbating the problem.

Pinal Central

As concerns flare over record-low water levels at Lake Mead, a new UNLV study shows that COVID-19 pandemic stay-at-home orders — and a subsequent societal shift to remote work — may be exacerbating the problem.

Pinal Central

As concerns flare over record-low water levels at Lake Mead, a new UNLV study shows that COVID-19 pandemic stay-at-home orders — and a subsequent societal shift to remote work — may be exacerbating the problem.

KVVU-TV: Fox 5

A study from UNLV shows some interesting results about how much water people used during Governor Steve Sisolak’s stay at home order in March 2020.

Las Vegas Review Journal

The roaring back of Southern Nevada’s economy has business leaders in the state bullish on Nevada’s outlook heading into the second half of 2021, according to a recent survey from UNLV.

Nevada Current

Residential water consumption in Southern Nevada spiked during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new study by researchers at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.