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IPFS News Link • Economy - Economics USA

BP Oil Spill Will Cause 1 Million Permanent Lost Jobs

06-20-2010 • Businessinsider.com/

We estimate that an extended moratorium, which we now expect to continue because of Obama political calculus, will cost up to 200,000 higher-paying jobs in the oil drilling and oil service business and that the employment multiplier of 4.7 will put the total job loss at nearly 1 million permanent employment shrinkage occurring over the next few years. Five states have a regional recession/depression development underway. Alaska could become the sixth state on the damaged list.

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Reported By Jack Gregson

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