The ripple effect
Posted by jeckert on 10/03/2009
Education employment suffered only its third monthly decline in September on record--even at a time of growing enrollments. State and local budgets are definitely feeling the pinch. The ripple effect can be clearly seen in the shrinking revenues of communities with heavy manufacturing.
See Michael Mandel's great blog and chart on this.
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