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Regional Business and Economics Newspaper
January 2003

Focus: Brain Drain

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Plugging the brain drain
States fret over losing their young, educated workers.

Patterns of the young and restless
Seemingly obvious migration patterns belie the many reasons why and where people move.
Designing a brain drain plug
States create incentives to keep their best and brightest.

District Features

The next gold rush, or gold bust?
Montana debates benefits, costs of coalbed methane.
The shipping news & forecast
District ports face many competitive challenges, but whether they sink or swim over the long term will likely depend on infrastructure improvements.

District Voices

Have health care costs increased in the past year?
If so, how have those increases affected your business?

District Data

A jobless expansion isn't all bad news
District economy to expand modestly
Business leaders are slightly optimistic for 2003
Agricultural conditions mixed in third quarter

Ninth District Economic Forecast

State Roundups

Michigan        Minnesota       Montana
North Dakota  South Dakota  Wisconsin

Special Maps & Charts

Data:
Net Migration of Freshmen to Degree-Granting Institutions, 2000 [xls]

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