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How You Can Make an Impact on Your Community's Economy w/ John Deskins
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John Deskins is the Director of the Bureau of Business and Economic Research at West Virginia University. He is partly responsible for creating the West Virginia Economic Outlook for 2022-2026.
In this episode, John provides the context of West Virginia’s economic situation with the national economy, critical issues affecting West Virginia’s economy, and a surface-level look at possible solutions and direction for the state.
Chapters:
00:00 John Deskins
01:58 State of the Economy
07:32 Economic Recovery and Growth
09:40 Major Challenges
12:08 Potential Policies
15:55 Workforce Participation Problems
17:30 Workforce Participation Solutions
19:19 Vicious vs Virtuous Cycle
25:34 Taylor County
28:21 What Does the Future Look Like?
30:46 Last Words
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https://www.linkedin.com/in/johndeskins
https://experts.wvu.edu/experts/john-deskins
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https://business.wvu.edu/research-outreach
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