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Institute for Workplace Studies----------------- Professor Samuel B. Bacharach
School of Industrial & Labor Relations-------- Director, Institute for Workplace Studies
Cornell University
16 East 34th Street, 4th floor---------------------- Stuart Basefsky
New York, NY 10016 -------------------------------Director, IWS News Bureau
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U.S. Congress, Joint Economic Committe

Understanding the Economy: State-by-State Snapshots [26 January 2010]
http://jec.senate.gov/index.cfm?FuseAction=Reports.Reports&ContentRecord_id=6ca6b81a-5056-8059-764f-f688fe8945b4

The Joint Economic Committee released a report entitled “Understanding the Economy: State-by-State Snapshots,” (Part 2) which provides easy access to the major economic indicators in all 50 states and the District of Columbia in the areas of jobs, unemployment, personal earnings and housing.

Key economic statistics for each state include:

•    Jobs created or lost since the start of the recession;

•    Jobs saved or created by the Recovery Act;

•    Unemployment rates;

•    Per capita earnings; and,

•    The condition of the housing sector.

To view your state's snapshot report, click on the below links:
•    Alabama

•    Alaska
•    Arizona
•    Arkansas
•    California
•    Colorado
•    Connecticut
•    Delaware
•    District of Columbia
•    Florida
•    Georgia
•    Hawaii
•    Idaho
•    Illinois
•    Indiana
•    Iowa
•    Kansas
•    Kentucky
•    Louisiana
•    Maine
•    Maryland
•    Massachusetts
•    Michigan
•    Minnesota
•    Mississippi
•    Missouri
•    Montana
•    Nebraska
•    Nevada
•    New Hampshire
•    New Jersey
•    New Mexico
•    New York
•    North Carolina
•    North Dakota
•    Ohio
•    Oklahoma
•    Oregon
•    Pennsylvania
•    Rhode Island
•    South Carolina
•    South Dakota
•    Tennessee
•    Texas
•    Utah
•    Vermont
•    Virginia
•    Washington
•    West Virginia
•    Wisconsin
•    Wyoming

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Stuart Basefsky                   
Director, IWS News Bureau                
Institute for Workplace Studies 
Cornell/ILR School                        
16 E. 34th Street, 4th Floor             
New York, NY 10016                        
                                   
Telephone: (607) 255-2703                
Fax: (607) 255-9641                       
E-mail: smb6@cornell.edu                  
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