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Where Could Reshoring Manufacturers Find Workers?

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The United States has lost millions of manufacturing jobs in recent decades, but a variety of policies have been enacted to incentivize the creation of manufacturing jobs in America. This District Data Brief analyzes where manufacturers might find US workers to fill these roles.

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  • Stephan D. Whitaker, 2025. "Where Could Reshoring Manufacturers Find Workers?," Cleveland Fed District Data Brief 101917, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland.
    • Handle: RePEc:fip:c00003:101917
    DOI: 10.26509/frbc-ddb-20251009
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