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16 DecHow We Grow

Washington state has a long history of regional economic modeling, forecasting, and analysis. It started sixty years ago when University of Washington professors Douglass North and Charles Tiebout formulated the economic base theory of regional growth.

Volume: 23 - Number: 4

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Special Topic Title: U.S. Economic Regions

Authors:

  • Dick Conway
  • Doug Pedersen

16 JunThree Years Later

The Puget Sound economy, slammed by two Boeing downturns and the dot-com bust, hit bottom in the second quarter of 2003...But what a difference three years make.

Volume: 14 - Number: 2

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Special Topic Title: Services

Authors:

  • Dick Conway
  • Doug Pedersen