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Worker Displacement in Appalachia: Using Detailed Industry and Firm Data to Link the Displaced Worker Supplement to Appalachia

Description
Examines worker displacement and its impact in the Appalachian region of the United States. Includes a literature review as well as demographic, employment, and county-level characteristics and experiences of displaced workers. Provides comparisons of metro versus nonmetro areas and discusses health and well-being impacts of displacement.
Author(s)
Erin Kenney, Teresa M. Lynch
Date
06/2025
Organization
Appalachian Regional Commission
Tagged as
Appalachia · County-by-county data · Economics and the economy · Employment and unemployment · Income · Rural-urban differences

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