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Where is Rhode Island's
economy headed? Which jobs are going to be in demand in the future? What
types of skills will I need to compete and succeed in tomorrow's economy?
These are
important and often asked questions by business people,
educators, students, planners, trainers, economists, and the
general public of Rhode Island. Information is needed to make
sound life and business decisions for the future. Industry and
occupational projections provide the best information for these
decisions. The following projections are based on a model using
past and present industry and occupational trends combined with
a set of basic assumptions concerning the future. These pages
will offer the reader insight into Rhode Island's economic
picture. |