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Is Urban Cool Cooling New Jersey’s Job Market?

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  • Ethan Haswell
  • Adam Scavette

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Since 2000, employment in New Jersey has slowed considerably compared with its relatively steady growth in the late 1980s through the 1990s. As of the second quarter of 2015, New Jersey?s total payroll employment was less than 1 percent greater than it was in the first quarter of 2000.

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  • Ethan Haswell & Adam Scavette, 2016. "Is Urban Cool Cooling New Jersey’s Job Market?," Research Brief, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, issue Q4.
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    2. Richard Deitz & Andrew F. Haughwout & Charles Steindel, 2010. "The recession's impact on the state budgets of New York and New Jersey," Current Issues in Economics and Finance, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, vol. 16(Jun/Jul).
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