Part 1: The Regional Economy Downshifts

Authors

Regional Studies Institute, Old Dominion University

Document Type

Book Chapter

Publication Date

2008

Publication Title

The State of the Region: Hampton Roads 2008

Pages

4-30

Abstract

The spectacular first half of this decade is fading into the background as our regional economic growth rate has fallen back to the Commonwealth and national averages. Defense spending continues to rise in importance and now is responsible for more than 40 percent of our regional income generation.

Comments

Full document for The State of the Region: Hampton Roads 2008 available at:

https://doi.org/10.25776/t63h-8k27

Repository Citation

Regional Studies Institute, Old Dominion University, "Part 1: The Regional Economy Downshifts" (2008). State of the Region Reports: Hampton Roads. 90.
https://digitalcommons.odu.edu/sor_reports/90