In “Falling Behind,” Sightline Institute finds that during the 1990s, a period in which the region was regarded as an epicenter of opportunity, the Northwest’s economic security actually declined. Poverty rose; the unemployment rate surpassed the national average; and income disparities widened faster than in the rest of the country.
Falling Behind: The Economic Security of Northwest Families Since 1990
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On June 1, 2003 at 4:15 pm