The State Economic Handbook 2010 [Paperback]

The State Economic Handbook is a new annual reference book profiling the economy, demography, political environment, and business climates for each of the?50 states. This information, gathered from a variety of sources and clearly presented in one volume, will be of great value to researchers, businesses, news media, and government agencies.Acknowledgements Introduction Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming About the Data Glossary of Terms Ranking the States Index

'By providing such a broad collection of data, in an easy to use format, The State Economic Handbook is a resource that everyone in economic development should have.' - Bob Trezise, President, Lansing Economic Development Corporation or Ken Szymusiak, Director, Lansing Economic Development Corporation

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'The State Economic Handbook is a valuable, time-saving collection of data. The information is presented in a concise, straightforward format that gives a clear picture of each state's economy and an understanding of how the states compare.' - T. Scott, Publisher, Dome Magazine (www.DomeMagazine.com)

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