I am quoted in an article (link here) about North Dakota’s state owned bank from Vox.
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Labor Force Growth and Streaks
I was thinking about the labor force increase during the Bakken oil boom and wondered how it stood up against streaks in other states. The answer surprised me.
ND July Unemployment Rate
Unemployment is not a useful policy metric in North Dakota, though it gets mentioned often. I look at the recent data, map it, and discuss.
North Dakota Median Age, 2010-2018
The changes in median age between 2010 and 2018 show one aspect of demographic change in the state and how the economic response was ongoing and needs to continue still.
The Week Ahead ~ 16 September 2019
A look ahead at the factors likely impacting North Dakota that are catching my eye on this Monday morning.