Rick Harper
@RickHarperPhD
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Pensacola-based economist. What can economics contribute to the discussion about making communities better?
Pensacola, FL
Joined August 2014
Does Congress appropriate money for the shutdown or "Shutdown?"
The Wall is different than the 25 Billion Dollars in Border Security. The complete Wall will be built with the Shutdown money plus funds already in hand. The reporting has been inaccurate on the point. The problem is, without the Wall, much of the rest of Dollars are wasted!
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Explore new #CensusData for county-to-county migration flows in our Census Flows Mapper web tool: https://t.co/tA1KFCxncG
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The Closing of the Jobs Gap: A Decade of Recession and Recovery | The Hamilton Project
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Failing to invest in young kids is damaging the U.S. economy https://t.co/jk8BC5XSpq via @equitablegrowth
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A new report put out late last month by the White House Council of Economic Advisors finds that national spending levels for children are lowest for those under the age of five. This is a major...
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Wahoo stadium is perfect for UWF football - a beautiful venue that builds a local fan base and avoids an expensive new stadium on campus
If you feel UWF football worked well at wahoo stadium please retweet.@GoArgos @pnj @weartv @BlueWahoosBBall @cityofpensacola @DowntownPcola
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Trump was stronger in counties most at risk of job loss due to automation and offshoring
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The difference between Detroit and Pittsburgh? Henry Ford didn't leave Detroit a great university. #UEDASummit
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UWF CyberCenter Director Eman El-Sheikh: Cybersecurity jobs to flood market https://t.co/D9wdefeX2S
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A college degree is worth less if you are raised poor https://t.co/tfUQs2GrIZ via @BrookingsInst
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Pensacola in top 1% for of WalletHub's quality of life index, but not quite in top half for economic health.
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As rivals stumble, America steps up http://t.co/o87aEhzu1w
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Slimming the College-Tuition Beast by Judah Bellin, City Journal Summer 2014 http://t.co/mlJTefX4Gx from @CityJournal
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A Letter from Stockholm on Rent Control http://t.co/7PXjwmU3VP
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Why Some Retail Investors Look Beyond Miami - Daily News Article - http://t.co/e5uT31Nk5g
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Mapping Freight: The Highly Concentrated Nature of Goods Trade in the United States | Brookings Institution http://t.co/StBYCHGexK
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Decaying City Just Wants To Skip To Part Where It Gets Revitalized Restaurant Scene http://t.co/oy8Tl3zyJq via @theonion
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Should there be a No Child Left Behind for U.S. universities? | Brookings Institution http://t.co/7zmtqXVI7X
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