A controversial project is being discussed in the public arena. It could be a casino, with lots of supporters and detractors, or a public works project that will require substantial public funding. And one of the arguments typically trotted out in support of the project is the proclamation that “this project will result in [fill in the blank] construction jobs!” Easy to say, but hard to verify. Who comes up with these numbers, anyway?
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Posted by Stan Martin
@ March 30, 2012 11:42 AM EDT



