Economic Development Outlook In WV

- 4:41

John Deskins

Posted

May 10, 2018

John Deskins, Director, WVU Bureau of Business & Economic Research, tells host Eric Minor that the state of WV hit rock bottom in 2016 and areas of growth that need to continue to get the state back on track.

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