Theoria Public Observatory Question How did employment change across states? Which sectors grew or declined within a state? How did one state compare with another on employment? Did workers' wages actually grow after inflation? How did nominal wages and purchasing power change together? Which states did better or worse after inflation? Where did both jobs and buying power grow? Compare two states on buying power Where did buying power rise or fall across the country? Which states' trade with Canada or Mexico grew the most? How did this state's trade with Canada and Mexico change? Where did trade and manufacturing jobs move together? Where did trade and buying power move together? Could international trade help explain what happened here? State Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming State B Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming Sector Partner Canada Mexico Canada + Mexico Period to Run Question Reading the evidence… International Trade evidence Optional context for the selected question. The original answer remains unchanged. ×
