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Operationalizing Inclusion: Tools for Smaller Cities
Smaller cities face some of the same challenges that larger cities do. Here are three tools some smaller cities are employing to promote economic inclusion among their residents. Read More
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Cleveland—Slow Growth and Falling Unemployment
Cleveland’s economy continues to improve, with slow employment growth and a steady drop in the unemployment rate. Read More
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Cincinnati—Favorable Economic Conditions Bolstering Cincinnati’s Labor Market
A falling unemployment rate, the addition of more than 13,000 jobs, and an increase in per capita GDP are three encouraging factors for this metro area’s economy. Read More
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Toledo—Economy Rebounds
Several measures—the number of jobs, the unemployment rate, output per person, and median personal income—indicate the economy of the Toledo metro area has essentially bounced back to where it was at the end of 2015. This represents a recovery from the 2017 closure of the Jeep Cherokee plant that reduced the number of jobs and increased the unemployment rate in the region. Read More
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Columbus—Labor Market Cruising at a Slightly Slower Pace
The Columbus metro area’s economy is sturdy, with a low and relatively stable unemployment rate. Total employment grew at a slower rate recently than the metro area’s average pace in the current economic expansion, but the growth was broad-based across sectors. Read More