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UNITED STATES
METRO ECONOMIC TRENDS,
1993 TO 2010
GVA per capita (Income)
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KEY METRO CHARACTERISTICS

1993 Value = 100

Population
2,282,028
(2010)

Change in population
29.6% Metro
(1993 to 2007) Nation
Employment
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GVA per capita

$46,716
(2007)
1993 Value = 100

Share of national GDP from

0.9%
metro (2010)

METRO PERFORMANCE RANKINGS

Pre-recession Recession Recovery
(1993 to 2007) (Year of Minimum Growth, 2007 to 2009) (2009 to 2010)
Employment Income Employment Income Employment Income
44 Istanbul 2.5% 2.6% 138 Helsinki -2.8% -9.9% 101 Zurich -0.5% 0.6%
45 Portland 1.6% 4.1% 139 Portland -5.1% -7.8% 102 Portland 0.3% -0.6%
46 Bogota 2.8% 1.9% 140 Valencia -7.1% -6.2% 103 Turin -0.5% 0.4%
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Source: Brookings and LSE analysis of data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, US Census Bureau, Oxford Economics, Moody's Economy.com, and Cambridge Econometrics.
Some values are based on forecasted estimates; please see report for further details.