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Why Is the St. Louis Metro Area Population Growing So Slowly?

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  • Charles S. Gascon

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According to an economic model, St. Louis should have grown 11% since 2000 but grew 4.7%.

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  • Charles S. Gascon, 2019. "Why Is the St. Louis Metro Area Population Growing So Slowly?," Economic Synopses, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, issue 14, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:fip:fedles:87639
    DOI: 10.20955/es.2019.14
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