17 Aug 2016

Michigan Reform

Economics, Shameless Self-Promotion 2 Comments

With co-authors, I have a new study from the Fraser Institute documenting the surprisingly sharp economic turnaround in Michigan. (We contrast it with Ontario.)

2 Responses to “Michigan Reform”

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    E. Harding says:
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    Did you mention the decline in MI manufacturing wages from being 16% above the national average to 8% below?
    https://fred.stlouisfed.org/graph/?g=6F39

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    E. Harding says:
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    So the MI manufacturing recovery relative to the rest of the nation looks like this:

    https://fred.stlouisfed.org/graph/?g=6F3f

    Note the Republican administration only took charge in January 2011.

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