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Study Says Job Growth Is In Louisiana's Future

Job growth is in Louisiana's future, says study
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Job growth is in Louisiana's future, says study

After more than two years of an economic slump in Louisiana, a recent report published by the LSU Economics and Policy Research Group shows the number of jobs in Louisiana could reach record numbers by 2020. 

On this week's Capitol Access, Loren Scott, author of the 2019-2020 Louisiana Economic Outlook and professor emeritus of Economics at LSU, discusses what to expect of Louisiana's economy over the next two years.

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Wallis Watkins is a Baton Rouge native. She received her Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Philosophy from Louisiana State University in 2013. Soon after, she joined WRKF as an intern and is now reporting on health and health policy for Louisiana's Prescription.

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