Intermountain West Falls Behind in Economic Recovery
06.16.2010 by Jeff Robinson
(KCPW News) A new report from the Brookings Institution finds that the Intermountain West is not leading the nation out of the economic downturn, and in fact many areas may be getting left behind as the rest of the nation recovers. This comes in the latest edition of Mountain Monitor, a quarterly index published by Brookings Mountain West, a partnership between the Brookings Institution and the University of Nevada at Las Vegas. KCPW’s Jeff Robinson spoke with Jonathan Rothwell, a senior research analyst with the Brookings Institution, about some of the report’s most interesting findings pertaining to Utah:
