
An Unbalanced Equation
Written by Amanda Van Vranken An Unbalanced Equation Chances are, you’ve heard about Vermont’s workforce gap. Simply put, the state’s supply of workers isn’t meeting

Part 3 – Age Dependency Ratio
This is part three of a four-part series that explores how population changes can impact key aspects of the Vermont economy. In part one and

2022 TOP STATES FOR BUSINESS – THE RISE OF VERMONT
FILL IN THE BLANKS Vermont is a ______ state to do business, and it is ranked _______ compared to other states in our region. Were

Part 2 – Labor force participation
This is part two of a four-part series that explores how population changes impact key aspects of the Vermont economy. In part one we discussed

Business Growth Can Counteract Brain Drain
Brain Drain A recent Washington Post story, citing novel research using LinkedIn data that quantifies the brain drain (or gain) phenomenon across the country, has

Four Key Population Trends Shaping the Vermont Economy – Part 1: Age Composition
A common economic saying predicts that “our destiny lies in our population trends.” Vermont’s population challenges have become apparent to anyone waiting for restaurant seating