Early data shows positive job growth in distressed US counties as new federal policies take effect | Brookings
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Without good jobs, communities experience persistent adverse impacts: residents with less work experience have lower long-term earnings, and lower job growth and earnings reduce local tax revenues, which strains local government’s ability to fund essential services such as health care and education.
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- Without good jobs, communities experience persistent adverse impacts: residents with less work experience have lower long-term earnings, and lower job growth and earnings reduce local tax revenues, which strains local government’s ability to fund essential services such as health care and education.
- To reach our conclusions, we first divided all U.S. counties into five quintiles according to their baseline level of economic distress.
- low percentage of residents aged 25 to 54 are employed.
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