Last week a caller asked me an odd question about government policy forcing us into a cashless economy. Here are my thoughts, without the conspiracy angle.
Why fear a cashless future when we had a cashless past?
Labor Markets in ND
How has employment changed over the last 18 months in North Dakota and certain counties? The answer shows the possibility of nascent recovery, but it is fragile.
Estimating Oil Industry Revenue
I develop a rough estimate for oil industry revenue in North Dakota to show both the volatility, the progress, and the setbacks.
North Dakota Economy Reset
North Dakota is thinking about recovery and that is great. Here is where some parts of the economy are right now to help understand how far we need to recover.
Defining Economic Resilience
Economic resilience gets mentioned often these days and I highlight a few points about this in the context of the current crisis.