Lorin Kusmin

Former ERS Staff

Briefly

As an economist in the Rural Economy Branch in ERS's Resource and Rural Economics Division, Lorin Kusmin's research focused on rural labor markets. His areas of research included: relative earnings in urban and rural labor markets; factors associated with earnings growth in rural areas; changing skill levels and the returns to skills in rural labor markets; and employment and unemployment trends in rural areas.

Rural America at a Glance, 2016 Edition Rural America at a Glance, 2015 Edition Rural America at a Glance, 2014 Edition Rural Employment Trends in Recession and Recovery Rural America at a Glance, 2013 Edition

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Using the ERS County Economic Types To Explore Demographic and Economic Trends in Rural Areas Employment: Nonmetro employment still has not recovered from Great Recession Rural Employment in Recession and Recovery On The Map: Job Losses Concentrated in the Great Lakes and Southeast Regions Economic Recovery: Lessons Learned From Previous Recessions

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