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Eric Paley: “The biggest out migration for the Commonwealth right now is…”

Featuring: Eric Paley, Massachusetts Secretary of the Executive Office of Economic Development

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The Finegold Factor with Secretary Eric Paley

Published | Video Starts at 03:58

Right. It means it's harder to get to workers. People might think about living elsewhere because they can't afford to live here. The biggest out migration for the Commonwealth right now is 25 to 35 year olds. Those are our future. Those are the people who are going to do the great innovations and the great investments that build our future. (03:58–04:03)

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Asserts that young adults are leaving Massachusetts at significant rates.

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