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The Economic Impact of Base Closure: Letterkenny Army Depot and Franklin County

Authors
Jack Benhart, Ph.D., Brendan Finucane, Ph.D., Kurt Fuellhart, Ph.D.
Jurisdiction
Pennsylvania
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Study Overview

Using the REMI model, an analysis of two distinct army base regions uncovered the truth about living conditions and the populations surrounding them. While unemployment numbers in these areas are respectable, the community/workforce has gotten increasingly older as wages slightly decreased overall as a result of streamlined

Study published . Based on REMI economic modeling. For commissioned analysis on policy questions, contact REMI.

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