Howard Wial

Did Manufacturing Job Losses Hold the Midwest Back?

Putting Manufacturing in Its Place(s)

Despite Slowdown, Manufacturing Still Important

Manufacturing Job Loss is Not Inevitable

The Outsized Benefits of U.S. Manufacturing

Wall Street, Main Street, and Wages after the Bailouts

The Geography of Our Falling-Wage Recovery

Setting the Record Straight on Economic Development Policy in Louisville

The Advanced Manufacturing Partnership: A Step Toward a Federal Manufacturing Strategy?

Government Jobs and the Economic Recovery in Metropolitan America (Updated June 24, 2011)

Government Jobs and the Economic Recovery in Metropolitan America

Is Pawlenty's Growth Goal More Metro than National?

Are State and Local Government Workers Sharing the Pain of Job Cuts?

A Year of Job Growth Doesn’t Signal a Manufacturing Renaissance

Will Full Employment Ever Return to Detroit?

Jobs Jump Off a Cliff in the Nation’s Major Metro Areas

For Car Country, Could the Mourning Become Electric?

Gaming Housing Prices: Boise Bulls vs. Boston Bears

Is the Economic Recovery Running Out of Steam?

83 Cheers for the Old Economy