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The Tenth District's expanding service sector
The proliferation of service jobs in the nation has received much attention. While the manufacturing sector has suffered substantial job losses during the current business cycle, job growth in services has been brisk. Because the service sector comprises a diverse collection of service industries, there is considerable confusion about what kinds of jobs the service industries are creating and what factors will affect the outlook for the service sector.> In the Tenth District, service industry jobs have grown even faster than in the nation. As the service sector becomes a bigger share of the ...
Working Paper
A test of the theory of exhaustible resources
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Slower growth in the Tenth District
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Prospects for the tenth district energy industry
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Tenth district survey of manufacturers
Manufacturing is a major force in the Tenth District economy, accounting for the largest share of output in the region and one of the largest shares of employment. Moreover, many manufacturing jobs are among the highest paying jobs in the district. Yet little information is available to track the performance of this major sector. Monthly employment data provide the most current information, but these data are only available with a considerable lag.> To provide up-to-date information about manufacturing conditions in the Tenth District, the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City has developed a ...
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Economic development programs for states in the 1990s
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The tenth district economy: catching up
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A healthy Tenth District economy
The Tenth District economy continued to expand at a healthy pace during 1994. A rebound in the region's manufacturing sector joined forces with a booming construction sector and steady growth in services to boost economic growth in the region. While the strength in the district economy was spread across most sectors, mining remained relatively flat and agriculture was weaker.> Smith reviews the district's economic performance in 1994 and explores the outlook for 1995. In the year ahead, the district economy will probably slow somewhat as the national economy slows. District manufacturing may ...