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Industrial cities initiative: working paper summary
Engel, Emily; Longworth, Susan (2012-08)
"Rust Belt" is an epitaph for cities large and small throughout America's midwestern and northeastern regions. It encapsulates social and economic changes: "population loss, rising crime rates, loss of union jobs particularly in manufacturing, White flights to the suburbs, and a generally declining urban environment," in which massive, but abandoned factories rusted away and scarred the landscape of once vibrant cities.
Profitwise , Issue Aug , Pages 2-17

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The problem of manufacturing capacity
Terborgh, George (1940-07)
Federal Reserve Bulletin , Issue Jul

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Economic history : Liquid gold
Gerena, Charles (2008-04)
More than a century ago, West Virginians tapped into their vast reserves of coal and turned it into a valuable form of oil
Econ Focus , Volume 12 , Issue Spr/Sum , Pages 36-38

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Trade conference explores U.S.–Mexico 'common bonds'
Gilmer, Robert W.; Coronado, Roberto; Cañas, Jesus (2011-01)
The El Paso Branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas held a daylong conference, ?U.S.?Mexico Manufacturing: Common Bonds,? in November 2010 to assess the future of U.S.?Mexico trade in manufactured goods following the global recession. Speakers reviewed the prospects for bilateral trade and Mexico?s maquiladora plants, which typically take inputs from the U.S. and assemble them into products for export back to the U.S.
Southwest Economy , Issue Q1 , Pages 16-19

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Regional Update : Texas economic growth downshifts
Petersen, D'Ann M.; Assanie, Laila (2007-07)
Southwest Economy , Issue Jul , Pages 15

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Spotlight on manufacturing in Oklahoma
Wilkerson, Chad R.; Williams, Megan D. (2012-10)
Oklahoma continued to outpace the nation in economic growth during the early fall months. Payroll employment was up in October from a year ago, and the state is now above pre-recession employment levels. Manufacturing led Oklahoma?s job growth, while trade, transportation and utility firms also posted solid job gains. Energy employment has declined slightly, but still remains above year-ago levels.
Oklahoma Economist , Issue Q IV

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Putting U.S. manufacturing in perspective
Robertson, John C. (2006-04-02)
EconSouth , Volume 8 , Issue Q 2

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A leaner, more skilled U.S. manufacturing workforce
Orr, James A.; Deitz, Richard (2006-02)
While the U.S. manufacturing sector has contracted sharply since the early 1980s, employment in high-skill manufacturing occupations has risen by an impressive 37 percent. An investigation of the growth in high-skill manufacturing jobs reveals that virtually all of the nation's industries have shared in this trend. Moreover, skill upgrading has occurred in all parts of the country, even those experiencing severe employment losses.
Current Issues in Economics and Finance , Volume 12 , Issue Feb/Mar

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Financial developments among large manufacturing corporations, 1945
Warner, Doris P.; Koch, Albert R. (1946-10)
Federal Reserve Bulletin , Issue Oct , Pages 1106-1114

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The mechanics behind manufacturing job losses
Gavin, William T. (2013)
Manufacturing jobs as a percentage of private employment has fallen by half?from about 21 percent in 1987 to less than 11 percent today. Yet, manufacturing output as a percentage of private output is cyclical with a fairly flat trend averaging about 14 percent.
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