Document Type

Report

Publication Date

Fall 10-13-2021

College/Unit

Chambers College of Business and Economics

Department/Program/Center

Bureau of Business & Economic Research

Subject

Wheeling, West Virginia, economic outlook, forecast

Abstract

The Wheeling Area has experienced major episodes of economic volatility in recent years. Indeed, the region has swung between periods natural gas pipeline construction activity adding thousands of jobs locally, only to be followed by unprecedented job losses in just two months due to the COVID-19 recession. In this report, we present a detailed discussion of the Wheeling Area economy and an economic forecast of the region covering the next five years.

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Economics Commons

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