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Wisconsin’s Anemic Economy and the Walker Budget

Like many other governors, Scott Walker is frequently talking up the state economy and trying to take credit for any recent bit of positive economic news. That’s perfectly understandable. It’s also becoming increasingly difficult.

Recent Jobs and the Economy Publications


Pulling Apart 2012: Wisconsin’s Growing Income Inequality
November 20, 2012
Stuck in Neutral: Even Using New Yardstick, Wisconsin Is Far Off Pace to Create 250,000 New Jobs
May 23, 2012
Hard Facts on Wisconsin Jobs
May 23, 2012
A Broader Measure of Economic Performance in the States: Philadelphia Federal Reserve’s Analysis Shows Wisconsin Economy Performing Poorly Compared to Other States
May 23, 2012
Losing Out: How Wisconsin Surrendered $1.3 Billion in Federal Money
December 12, 2011
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Recent Jobs and the Economy Blog Posts


Despite New Concerns about State’s Economic Development Arm, WEDC Gets Budget Boost
May 2, 2013
“Grading Places: What Do the Business Climate Rankings Really Tell Us?”
May 1, 2013
Wisconsin’s Anemic Economy and the Walker Budget
April 2, 2013
Proposed Income Tax Cut Likely to Hurt, Rather than Help Wisconsin Economy
March 25, 2013
Assembly Passes Work-sharing Bill without Collective Bargaining Protection
March 6, 2013
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