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economically distressed counties are receiving a larger-than-proportional share of that investment surge relative to their current share of the economy “strategic sectors,” defined as clean energy, semiconductors and electronics, biomanufacturing, and other advanced industries. So far, economically
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  • economically distressed counties are receiving a larger-than-proportional share of that investment surge relative to their current share of the economy
  • “strategic sectors,” defined as clean energy, semiconductors and electronics, biomanufacturing, and other advanced industries.
  • So far, economically distressed counties are receiving a larger-than-proportional share of that investment surge relative to their current share of the economy. With comparatively low prime-age employment rates and median household incomes, these counties account for about 8% of national GDP but have received 16% of announced strategic sector inves...

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