June 11, 2024 | Research Report
  • Headline: State-Level Employment Effects of Biden’s Green Energy, Manufacturing, and Infrastructure Programs
  • Intro Text:

    PERI researchers Robert Pollin, Jeannette Wicks-Lim, and Shouvik Chakraborty estimate the employment impacts in four U.S. states—Colorado, Michigan, Ohio, and Oregon—of the major 2022 – 2023 Biden measures supporting clean energy, manufacturing, and infrastructure investments, the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), Bipartisan infrastructure Law (BIL), and the CHIPS and Science Act. For the four states, the study estimates job creation and job quality measures. It also shows the demographic profile of the workforce—the ethnic and gender composition and educational levels—for sectors that will experience major job growth.

  • Type of publication: Research Report
  • Research or In The Media: Research
  • Research Area: Environmental and Energy Economics
  • Publication Date: 2024-06-11
  • Authors:
    • Add Authors: Robert Pollin
    • Add Authors: Jeannette Wicks-Lim
    • Add Authors: Shouvik Chakraborty
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PERI researchers Robert Pollin, Jeannette Wicks-Lim, and Shouvik Chakraborty estimate the employment impacts in four U.S. states—Colorado, Michigan, Ohio, and Oregon—of the major 2022 – 2023 Biden measures supporting clean energy, manufacturing, and infrastructure investments, the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), Bipartisan infrastructure Law (BIL), and the CHIPS and Science Act. For the four states, the study estimates job creation and job quality measures. It also shows the demographic profile of the workforce—the ethnic and gender composition and educational levels—for sectors that will experience major job growth.

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