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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 FebBreakout

If the national economy holds up, the Puget Sound region stands a good chance of breaking out of its five-year pattern of sub-par growth. But much hinges upon developments at The Boeing Company, Intel Corp., and Microsoft Corporation.

Volume: 4 - Number: 1

Leading Index Title:

Special Topic Title: Regional Growth

Authors:

  • Dick Conway
  • Doug Pedersen