Presented by:

4/9/2019Robert Habans, PhD, Economist

Migration, Inequities and Potentials for Prosperity

Population shifts since 2005

Changes in households receiving mail by zipcode, July 2005-January 2014

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Projected population at risk by 2100

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Terrebonne Parish Plaquemines Parish

Projected out-migration destinations with adaptation

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Terrebonne Parish Plaquemines Parish

Inequities

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Persistent labor marketinequality

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Share of total employment by estimated hourly earnings (2017 dollars)

Durable, intergenerational inequality

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Uneven, changing geography of labor market opportunity

Hard-to-measure “jobs”

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Opportunity

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Employment by selected sectors

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CPRA-led contract costs by location of prime contractors for work performed in Louisiana

(2016 dollars)

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