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  Connecticut Economic Digest - Archived Issues 1996-2009 Last Updated: November 1, 2012
Published monthly since 1996 by the Connecticut Department of Labor, Office of Research and the Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development.

The Connecticut Economic Digest's purpose is to regularly provide users with a comprehensive source for the most current, up-to-date data available on the workforce and economy of the state, within perspectives of the region and nation.

Every month the Connecticut Economic Digest provides the most current economic data available for Connecticut. Decision-makers from many arenas are better informed because the Digest makes it possible to follow the trends and understand the status of economic forces that influence Connecticut's labor markets. We are pleased to continue providing information that is useful in making decisions, setting plans, and engaging in informed conversation.

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2009 Connecticut Economic Digest Issues
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  • Connecticut’s Labor Market Dynamics: Clues From KLEMS?

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  • The Bad News, the Not-So-Bad News and the Good News about Connecticut's Unemployment Rate

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  • The Next Recovery: Perhaps Not Quite So Jobless

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  • Mass Layoffs and the Business Cycle

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  • Connecticut's 2008 Employment Situation, A Tale of Two Trends

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  • Housing Industry Worsened in 2008
  • Occupation Profile: Veterinarians

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  • A 2010 LANDING? The Connecticut Employment Outlook to 2010

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  • Connecticut Personal Income Growth Slows in 2008
  • Major Northeast Gaming Labor Markets Reviewed

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  • Exports, an Economic Bright Spot: 2008 Connecticut Exports in Review

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  • Connecticut Recession Began in March 2008

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  • It’s an Exciting Time to be an Economist
  • CT's Multiple Jobholders Rise to 6.3 Percent in 2007

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  • The 2009 Connecticut Economic Outlook
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2008 Connecticut Economic Digest Issues
  • December 2008: PDF (415 KB)
    • How "Green" is Connecticut's Economy?
  • November 2008: PDF (415 KB)
    • Educating Connecticut
    • CT Personal Income Grew 1.0 Percent in 2Q 2008
  • October 2008: PDF (410 KB)
    • (Almost) Everything You Wanted to Know About Connecticut’s Employment Numbers... But Were Afraid to Ask
    • Fatal Work Injuries in 2007
  • September 2008: PDF (425 KB)
    • Cities and Towns Profiled for 2007
    • Branford: A Nice Place to Live, Work, and Play
  • August 2008: PDF (412 KB)
    • UI Covered Employment Sets New High in 2007
  • July 2008: PDF (415 KB)
    • 2007 State Housing Market Continues to Trend Downward
    • Put Your Pet Passion To Work
    • CT's Film Tax Credit: An Analysis of the First-Year Impact
  • June 2008: PDF (420 KB)
    • Turning Point: Connecticut Employment Outlook to 2009
  • May 2008: PDF (421 KB)
    • Connecticut Personal Income Continues to Climb in 2007
    • Town/City Profile: Brooklyn
  • April 2008: PDF (565 KB)
    • The Export Engine: 2007 Connecticut Exports in Review
  • March 2008: PDF (636 KB)
    • 2007: Another Good Year for State Employment Growth
  • February 2008: PDF (955 KB)
    • There's No Place Like Home…in Stamford
  • January 2008: PDF (620 KB)
    • The 2008 Economic Outlook
    • Steady Habits Uncovered in CT Private Worksite Data
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2007 Connecticut Economic Digest Issues
  • December 2007: PDF (569 KB)
    • Older Workers and Their Earnings after a Mass Layoff
  • November 2007: HTML | PDF (572 KB)
    • The Growth of Self-Employment
  • October 2007: HTML | PDF (574 KB)
    • Who is Moving into Connecticut?
    • Occupation profile: Construction managers
  • September 2007: PDF (634 KB)
    • State Housing Market Cooled in 2006
  • August 2007: PDF (555 KB)
    • UI Covered employment continues upward trend in 2006
  • July 2007: PDF (524 KB)
    • Connecticut Employment Trends
  • June 2007: PDF (235 KB)
    • Connecticut Employment Outlook to 2008
  • May 2007: PDF (545 KB)
    • Connecticut's Bioscience Industry: A Brief History
  • April 2007: HTML | PDF (525 KB)
    • Connecticut Exports - 2006, A Very Good Year
    • Town/City Profile: Barkhamsted
  • March 2007: HTML | PDF (544 KB)
    • Connecticut's Investment Employment Rising
  • February 2007: HTML | PDF (501 KB)
    • Health Care and Social Assistance Industry Profiled
  • January 2007: HTML | PDF (577 KB)
    • Connecticut Economic Outlook for 2007
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2006 Connecticut Economic Digest Issues
  • December 2006: HTML | PDF (512 KB)
    • Occupation Profile: Public Relations Specialists
    • Town/City Profile: Glastonbury
  • November 2006: HTML | PDF (548 KB)
    • CONNECTICUT: A Net Exporter of Labor Services - Implications for Income Growth
  • October 2006: PDF (652 KB)
    • Cities and towns profiled for 2005
    • Occupation Profile: Chefs and Head Cooks
  • September 2006: HTML | PDF (563 KB)
    • Connecticut's Housing Market Remains Healthy
    • Occupation Profile: Real estate brokers and sales agents
  • August 2006: HTML | PDF (582 KB)
    • UI covered employment increases in 2005 - second consecutive year
  • July 2006: HTML | PDF (643 KB)
    • Does Connecticut have a Problem with Economic Growth?
  • June 2006: HTML | PDF (590 KB)
    • Connecticut Employment Outlook to 2007
  • May 2006: HTML | PDF (590 KB)
    • Employment services industry: a harbinger of the economy
  • April 2006: HTML | PDF (495 KB)
    • New Gains for Exports: 2005 Connecticut Exports in Review
    • Occupation Profile: Firefighters
    • Town/City Profile: Farmington
  • March 2006: HTML | PDF (660 KB)
    • Growth in Employment Slowed by Connecticut's Industry Mix
  • February 2006: HTML | PDF (611 KB)
    • Stamford tops in labor force and establishments
    • Occupation Profile: Mechanical Engineers
    • Lights, Sound, Action! Movie, TV and Sound Production in CT
  • January 2006: HTML | PDF (557 KB)
    • The 2006 Economic Outlook: New Year, New Optimism
    • Occupation Profile: Automotive Service Technicians And Mechanics
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2005 Connecticut Economic Digest Issues
  • December 2005: HTML | PDF (551 KB)
    • Business Starts and Terminations by Industry, 2004
    • Got Data? Information for Workforce Investment Planning - 2005
  • November 2005: HTML | PDF (589 KB)
    • JOBS AND CYCLES: Historical Patterns in Connecticut's Employment Behavior
  • October 2005: HTML | PDF (570 KB)
    • A Look at Connecticut's Industry Clusters
  • September 2005: HTML | PDF (640 KB)
    • Is There a Housing Bubble?
  • August 2005: HTML | PDF (573 KB)
    • Modest gain in 2004 UI covered employment
  • July 2005: HTML | PDF (551 KB)
    • Bradley Airport's Economic Contribution Studied
  • June 2005: HTML | PDF (541 KB)
    • Connecticut Employment Outlook to Fourth Quarter 2006
  • May 2005: HTML | PDF (564 KB)
    • Small Business Profile
  • April 2005: HTML | PDF (962 KB)
    • Is Connecticut rising to the global economy challenge?
  • March 2005: HTML | PDF (1,033 KB)
    • Economic Recovery Underway in 2004
  • February 2005: HTML | PDF (643 KB)
    • Defense-Related Employment-Can Connecticut Stop the Decline?
  • January 2005: HTML | PDF (661 KB)
    • Connecticut's Economy: A Look Back...and Ahead
    • Occupation profile: RECREATION AND FITNESS WORKERS
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2004 Connecticut Economic Digest Issues
  • December 2004: HTML | PDF (826 KB)
    • Changes in Labor Market Areas
    • Improvements Coming to Labor Force Estimates
  • November 2004: HTML | PDF (230 KB)
    • Connecticut Industry Employment Mid-Term Outlook to Second Quarter 2006
  • October 2004: PDF (345 KB)
    • Norwich area has greatest labor force growth
    • U.S. self-employment rates
  • September 2004: HTML | PDF (226 KB)
    • Housing 2003 - the results are in
  • August 2004: HTML | PDF (228 KB)
    • A detailed look at Connecticut industry in 2003
  • July 2004: HTML | PDF (240 KB)
    • Outsourcing: implications for employment
  • June 2004: HTML | PDF (229 KB)
    • Connecticut industry employment outlook to fourth quarter 2005
  • May 2004: HTML | PDF (211 KB)
    • Partnership for Growth II: A Blueprint for Connecticut's Economic Future
  • April 2004: HTML | PDF (235 KB)
    • The older workforce and its implications for the Connecticut economy
  • March 2004: HTML | PDF (241 KB)
    • Employment declines for the third year
  • February 2004: HTML | PDF (224 KB)
    • A TALE OF SEVEN CITIES: clues to the Hartford region's economic future?
  • January 2004: HTML | PDF (226 KB)
    • A 2004 recovery: wishful or real?
    • Town/City Profile: Wethersfield
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2003 Connecticut Economic Digest Issues
  • December 2003: HTML | PDF (219 KB)
    • Connecticut earnings: a look at income from current production
  • November 2003: HTML | PDF (222 KB)
    • Connecticut industry employment outlook to fourth quarter 2004
  • October 2003: HTML | PDF (238 KB)
    • Greenwich Tops in Wages Again
    • Economic News
    • Business and Employment Changes
  • September 2003: HTML | PDF (230 KB)
    • UI Covered Employment Declines in 2002 - Second Consecutive Year
  • August 2003: HTML | PDF (240 KB)
    • Connecticut's Housing Industry in 2002: A Look Back
    • Connecticut's Travel and Tourism Industry: Important Economic Driver
  • July 2003: HTML | PDF (192 KB)
    • Profiles of the Connecticut Workforce
    • Occupational Profile: Computer Support Specialists
  • June 2003: HTML | PDF (220 KB)
    • 2002 Connecticut Personal Income
    • Industry Clusters: Cluster Initiative Recognized
  • May 2003: HTML | PDF (253 KB)
    • Estimating the Impact of Public Policy and Investment Decisions
    • Industry Clusters: Connecticut Information Technology: Powering the Economy
  • April 2003: HTML | PDF (236 KB)
    • Connecticut Industry Employment Outlook to Second Quarter 2004
    • Industry Clusters: The British are Coming! The British are Coming!
  • March 2003: HTML | PDF (266 KB)
    • Employment Declines for the Second Year
    • Industry Clusters: Pfizer to build clinical research unit in New Haven
    • Occupational Profile: Social and Human Service Assistants
  • February 2003: HTML | PDF (254 KB)
    • Unmasking the Unemployment Rate
    • Economic News: 2002 Population by State
    • Town/City Profile: Simsbury
    • Industry Clusters: Maritime Cluster Outlines Transportation Recommendations
    • Occupational Profile: Physical Therapists
  • January 2003: HTML | PDF (248 KB)
    • The 2003 Economic Outlook
    • Business Services - Assisting Connecticut's Economy
    • Industry Clusters: 12th Business Training Network Focuses on Attracting Maritime Workers
    • Occupational Profile: Security Guards
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2002 Connecticut Economic Digest Issues
  • December 2002: HTML | PDF (250 KB)
    • Nonfarm Employment Data under NAICS
    • Industry Clusters: Insurance and Financial Servicees Cluster Announced
    • Town/City Profile: Marlborough
    • Industry Profile: Local and Interurban Transit
    • Occupational Profile: Accountants and Auditors
  • November 2002: HTML | PDF (238 KB)
    • Recent Connecticut Export Performance Explored
    • Industry Clusters: Pilot Financing Program for Bioscience Announced
    • Town/City Profile: Wallingford
    • Occupational Profile: Paralegals and Legal Assistants
  • October 2002: HTML | PDF (235 KB)
    • Connecticut Industry Employment Outlook to Fourth Quarter 2003
    • Industry Clusters: Grant Establishes Greater Valley Manufacturing Training Network
  • September 2002: HTML | PDF (268 KB)
    • Greenwich Tops in Wages in 2001
    • Mass Layoff Trends in Connecticut
    • The State of the Housing Industry
    • Occupational Profile: Librarians
    • Industry Clusters: Inner City Business Strategy
  • August 2002: HTML | PDF (247 KB)
    • UI Covered Employment Declines in 2001 - First Time in Eight Years
    • Industry Clusters: Out-of-state Executives Impressed with Connecticut
  • July 2002: HTML | PDF (239 KB)
    • Making Sense of Census
    • Occupational Profile: Systems Analysts
    • Town/City Profile: Windham
    • Industry Clusters: First Business Training Network to Enter Phase Two Development
  • June 2002: HTML | PDF (232 KB)
    • The Connecticut Business Cycle: A Short History (1939 - 2002)
    • Industry Profile: Instruments and Related Products
    • Industry Clusters: Connecticut Receives Top Honors At ICIC-INC Magazine Inner City 100 Ceremony
  • May 2002: HTML | PDF (203 KB)
    • Occupational Injuries and Illnesses in 2000
    • Connecticut Emerging as "Hot Spot" for Bioscience and Information Technology
    • Occupational Profile: Home Health Aides
    • Industry Clusters: Agriculture Announced as State's Newest Cluster
  • April 2002: HTML | PDF (228 KB)
    • Union Membership Trends
    • Spring Brings Economic Revival in Connecticut
    • Industry Profile: Insurance Carriers and Agents
    • Town/City Profile: South Windsor
    • Industry Clusters: DECD Recognized for Economic Development Efforts
  • March 2002: HTML | PDF (235 KB)
    • 2001: A Recession Odyssey
    • Confidence in Connecticut Business Climate Sustained
  • February 2002: HTML | PDF (207 KB)
    • NAICS Implementation is Underway
    • New Beginnings
    • Government Sector Trends
    • Industry Clusters: New Marketing Campaign and Bioscience Office Announced
  • January 2002: HTML | PDF (226 KB)
    • Economic Outlook 2002
    • Identifying Turns in Connecticut's Economy
    • Occupational Profile: Carpenters
    • Industry Clusters: CT Scores Straight A's on National Economic Development Report Card
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2001 Connecticut Economic Digest Issues
  • December 2001: HTML | PDF (238 KB)
    • A Primer on Personal Income
    • Occupational Profile: Secondary School Teachers
    • Industry Profile: Child Day Care Services
    • Industry Clusters: Access 2001 Winners Named
  • November 2001: HTML | PDF (237 KB)
    • Business Starts and Terminations by Industry
    • The "X" Economy
    • Industry Clusters: Call for 2002 Inner City Entrepreneurship Award Entries
    • Town/City Profile: Hamden
  • October 2001: HTML | PDF (238 KB)
    • Multiple Jobholding Trends
    • Industry Clusters: Bioscience Leader Pfizer- a Catalyst in New London
    • Occupational Profile: Correctional Officers
    • Town/City Profile: Bristol
  • September 2001: HTML | PDF (233 KB)
    • Growth Momentum
    • Running Towards a Healthy Economy
    • Ask the Digest: "What are Business Cycles?"
    • Town/City Profile: Willington
    • Industry Clusters: Legislature, Governor Advance Cluster Initiatives
  • August 2001: HTML | PDF (211 KB)
    • UI Covered Employment Reaches a New High in 2000
    • Expanded Current Population Survey and Its Effect on Labor Force Data Estimates
    • Industry Profile: Aerospace
    • Industry Clusters: Teaching Entrepreneurship
  • July 2001: HTML | PDF (215 KB)
    • Ask the Digest
    • Gross State Product Grew 4.7 Percent in 1999
    • Hartford Leads in Jobs, as Stamford Tops in Wages in 2000
    • Housing 2000: Strong & Steady
    • Industry Clusters: Statewide Call
    • UI Covered Employment, Fourth Quarter 2000
  • June 2001: HTML | PDF (375 KB)
    • Connecticut's Bustling Cities
    • Industry Clusters: Entrepreneurship Awards
    • Town/City Profile: Hartford
    • Occupational Profile: Registered Nurses
  • May 2001: HTML | PDF (378 KB)
    • Occupational Employment Forecast to 2008
    • 2000 Population Increased for 139 Cities and Towns
    • Industry Clusters: META Leads New Clusters
  • April 2001: HTML | PDF (pdf, 230KB)
    • Regional Economic Retrospective
    • Area Employment Projections to 2008
    • Continued Employment and Wage Growth in Third Quarter 2000
    • Industry Clusters: BioScience Update
    • Town/City Profile: Danbury
  • March 2001: HTML | PDF (pdf, 226KB)
    • Employment Projections: 1998-2008
    • Expansion Continued in 2000
    • Coincident and Leading Employment Indexes Recalibrated for the New Millenium
    • Industry Clusters: Maritime Launched
  • February 2001: HTML | PDF (pdf, 231KB)
    • State Wholesale Trade Examined
    • Business Openings and Expansions
    • Industry Clusters: Software/IT Success
    • Industry Profile: Security and Commodity Brokerages
  • January 2001: HTML | PDF (pdf, 249KB)
    • Economy's Strengths Sustainable?
    • Town/City Profile: New Haven
    • Occupational Profile: Computer Engineers
    • Industry Clusters: Focus on Bradley
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2000 Connecticut Economic Digest Issues
  • December 2000: HTML | PDF (pdf, 173KB)
    • Employment Estimating Methods Evolving
    • Industry Clusters: State Acclaimed
  • November 2000: HTML | PDF (pdf, 181KB)
    • UI Covered Employment Approaches a Record Level
    • Industry Clusters: Inner City 10
  • October 2000: HTML | PDF (pdf, 184KB)
    • Which Industries are Important to Connecticut?
    • Industry Clusters: Going Global
  • September 2000: HTML | PDF (pdf, 183KB)
    • Construction Strikes Back
    • Industry Clusters: You Belong in Connecticut
  • August 2000: HTML | PDF (pdf, 180KB)
    • Transportation and Public Utilities: Economics in Motion
    • Industry Clusters: Smart Start Up
  • July 2000: HTML | PDF (pdf, 176KB)
    • Housing Sector Remained Strong in 1999
    • A Closer Look at Worker Displacement
    • Industry Clusters: Cities Championed
  • June 2000: HTML | PDF (pdf, 184KB)
    • Keep Connecticut's Home FIRE Burning
    • Industry Clusters: Bradley at Crossroads
  • May 2000: HTML | PDF (pdf, 178KB)
    • A Tale of Large Cities: Population and Jobs
    • Hartford: An Update
    • Industry Clusters: Workforce Development
  • April 2000: HTML | PDF (pdf, 179KB)
    • Connecticut Manufacturing - Is There Reason for Optimism?
    • Industry Clusters: Manufacturing Progress
  • March 2000: HTML | PDF (pdf, 181KB)
    • Expansion At Last!
    • Industry Clusters: Tourism Impact Up
  • February 2000: HTML | PDF (pdf, 176KB)
    • An Uneven Recovery, 1993-97.
    • Industry Clusters: Cluster Activation
  • January 2000: HTML | PDF (pdf, 176KB)
    • Positive Signs for State Economy in 2000.
    • Industry Clusters: Aerospace Core Created
    • NAICS - A New Look at Connecticut Industry
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1999 Connecticut Economic Digest Issues
  • December 1999: HTML | PDF (pdf, 182KB)
    • Much Ado About Services.
    • Industry Clusters: Software/IT Announced
  • November 1999: HTML | PDF (pdf, 194KB)
    • Connecticut Business Climate Index Launched.
    • Industry Clusters: Business Training Grants
  • October 1999: HTML | PDF (pdf, 281KB)
    • Information Technology Helps Pace Job Growth.
    • Industry Clusters: Q2 YTD Exports Even
  • September 1999: HTML | PDF (pdf, 178KB)
    • Gross State Product Reviewed.
    • Industry Clusters: Human Resources
  • August 1999: HTML | PDF (pdf, 188KB)
    • County Trends Examined.
    • Industry Clusters: Meeting Local Demand
  • July 1999: HTML | PDF (pdf, 192KB)
    • 1998: A Stellar Year for Housing
    • New Haven Leads in Jobs, as Greenwich Tops in Wages
    • Industry Clusters: Regional Links
  • June 1999: HTML | PDF (pdf, 311KB)
    • Connecticut Agriculture: A Growing Industry
    • Introducing the Connecticut Manufacturing Production Index
    • Industry Clusters: Urban Clusters II
  • May 1999: HTML | PDF (pdf, 273KB)
    • Connecticut's Occupational Structure: A Regional View
    • Defining Employment
    • Industry Clusters: Urban Clusters
  • April 1999: HTML | PDF (pdf, 321KB)
    • 1998 Exports Reach All-Time High
    • Industry Clusters: Cluster Supply Chains
  • March 1999: HTML | PDF (pdf, 449KB)
    • 1998 Economy: At Full Speed
    • Industry Clusters: Lean Manufacturing To Be Promoted
  • February 1999: HTML | PDF (pdf, 429KB)
    • Baby Boomers - Drivers of Change
    • The Patriots are Coming! The Patriots are Coming!
    • Industry Clusters: 1999 Legislation Planned
  • January 1999: HTML | PDF (pdf, 281KB)
    • 1999 Economy Will Slow, But Continue To Grow.
    • Industry Clusters: Progress Reported
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1998 Connecticut Economic Digest Issues
  • December 1998: HTML | PDF (pdf, 285KB)
    • Retail: Help Wanted
    • Industry Clusters: Economic Board Convened
  • November 1998: HTML | PDF (pdf, 287KB)
    • Employment And Wages: Peak To Trough To Present
    • The Danielson Area: On A Fast Recovery Track
    • Industry Clusters: CURE Leads Bioscience
  • October 1998: HTML | PDF (pdf, 290KB)
    • Connecticut's Drug Sector: Healthy, Wealthy, and Getting Wiser
    • Exports Up 1.5 Percent
  • September 1998: HTML | PDF (pdf, 272KB)
    • "Cluster-Based" Exports Proposed
    • Job Fairs: for employers and job seekers
    • The Torrington Area: A diamond in the rough
  • August 1998: HTML | PDF (pdf, 177KB)
    • Profiles of the Workforce, 1986 and 1996
    • Bio-Tech Cluster Advances
  • July 1998: HTML | PDF (pdf, 397KB)
    • Reconstructing Bridgeport
    • China Trade Impacts State
  • June 1998: HTML | PDF (pdf, 236KB)
    • Export Growth Highest in Seven Years
    • Cluster Bill Passes Both Houses
    • Connecticut Wage Rates Among Highest in New England
  • May 1998: HTML | PDF (pdf, 257KB)
    • Housing Sector Bouyant
    • A Look at Connecticut's 169 Cities and Towns
    • Connecticut Economy Keeps On Truckin'
  • April 1998: HTML | PDF (pdf, 207KB)
    • A Short Look at Long-term Employment Projections
    • Impact of Small Cities CDBG Program Awards
  • March 1998: HTML | PDF (pdf, 231KB)
    • 1997: The Year of Titanic Job Growth
    • Connecticut's Gold Coast is Shining
  • February 1998: HTML | PDF (pdf, 238KB)
    • Connecticut's International Seaports and Airport
    • New Auto Registrations
  • January 1998: HTML | PDF (pdf, 227KB)
    • Economic Outlook Strong for 1998
    • Industry is Companion to the Economy
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1997 Connecticut Economic Digest Issues
  • December 1997: HTML | PDF (pdf, 249KB)
    • Employment and Wages Grew in 1Q97
    • Labor Surplus Areas Offer Advantages to Businesses
  • November 1997: HTML | PDF (pdf, 227KB)
    • Transformation of the Waterbury Area
    • Computer Services Industry Expanding
  • October 1997: HTML | PDF (pdf, 243KB)
    • Earnings by Industry in the Nineties
  • September 1997: HTML | PDF (pdf, 170KB)
    • Tourism: An Economic Driver
    • Hartford Area Employment - Signs of Growth?
  • August 1997: HTML | PDF (pdf, 177KB)
    • Danbury Labor Market Area Thriving
  • July 1997: HTML | PDF (pdf, 185KB)
    • First 100 Days of the Connecticut Industry Clusters initiative reviewed
  • June 1997: HTML | PDF (pdf, 177KB)
    • Housing Permits reviewed
    • The New Haven Area Job Outlook
  • May 1997: HTML | PDF (pdf, 328KB)
    • Southeastern Connecticut economic secrets revealed
  • April 1997: HTML | PDF (pdf, 316KB)
    • Health Services Employment Undergoes Change
  • March 1997: HTML | PDF (pdf, 319KB)
    • Economy Improves Further in 1996
  • February 1997: HTML | PDF (pdf, 303KB)
    • High School Graduates Profiled
    • Connecticut's Growing Plastics Industry
  • January 1997: HTML | PDF (pdf, 315KB)
    • Machinery Industry Examined
    • The Occupational Information System (OIS)
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1996 Connecticut Economic Digest Issues
  • December 1996: HTML | PDF (pdf, 287KB)
    • Employment Trends are Analyzed from ES-202 Data
    • A Brief Look at the Consumer Price Index
  • November 1996: HTML | PDF (pdf, 300KB)
    • Economic Data: To Adjust or Not To Adjust?
    • The North American Industry Classification System
  • October 1996: HTML | PDF (pdf, 305KB)
    • Industry Clusters Revisited
    • A Look at the Employment Cost Index
  • September 1996: HTML | PDF (pdf, 371KB)
    • Our Sources of Income are Changing
    • What Does That Job Pay?
  • August 1996: HTML | PDF (pdf, 323KB)
    • Defense Spending Down
    • Employment in Private Defense-Related Industries Drops Again in 1995
  • July 1996: HTML | PDF (pdf, 588KB)
    • Personnel Supply Industry: Leading Growth Indicator
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