Study: Jackson No. 12 on recession-proof list
by Amy McCullough
Published: July 4,2010
Tags: America’s 100 largest metro markets, Brookings Institute
Steady home prices cited as a main reason What people often say about Mississippi: We never see the best of economic times, but we don’t see the worst of the economic down times either. Jackson’s insulation from market volatility, particularly in the housing market, contributed to its earning the No. 12 spot in the [...]
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July 8th, 2010 at 11:01 am
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