The list from 1 to 50 of the best run states have been announced 24/7 Wall St. And the winner is...
North Dakota?
Well that is just frustrating as a Minneostan, but here is how our neighbors to the west topped the list. Criteria included:
- state's debt, revenue, and expenditure
- fiscal management
- poverty
- income levels
- education levels
The strongest correlation of the study came from highly educated people and well-managed states. Nine of the 10 best run states have an unemployment rate below 7% with North Dakota at 3.6%.
So where is Minnesota? Number 10.
Full article: http://finance.yahoo.com/news/the-best-and-worst-run-states-in-america-150415625.html
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