Regional Analyst Northeast Minnesota
Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development
CareerForce
402 First Street West
Duluth, MN 55802
218-302-8413
carson.gorecki@state.mn.us
Carson Gorecki is the Regional Labor Market Analyst for Northeast Minnesota. Based out of Duluth, he has a bachelor’s degree in geography and statistics from Macalester College and a master’s of urban and regional planning (MURP) from Portland State University. He is an expert on the Northeast economy and job market, industry trends, workforce availability, hiring demand, long-term occupational and industry employment projections, short-term employment forecasts, forecasting methods, economic cycles and recessions.
A New Equilibrium in Northeast?
June 2024 - MN Economic Trends
Short-term Projections - More Measured Growth
June 2024 - MN Economic Trends
Recapping the Recovery: Comparing the Rebound from the Pandemic Recession to Previous Recoveries
March 2024 - MN Economic Trends
Popular or Pragmatic Part 2: The Long View
September 2023 - MN Economic Trends
Northeast Minnesota's Public Sector
July 2023 - MN Employment Review
New Location Quotient Tool Visualizes Relative Concentration of Employment by Industry
June 2023 - MN Economic Trends
Labor Force and Unemployment Decline in Northeast Minnesota
June 2023 - MN Economic Trends
Short-term Projections: Back to Normal
June 2023 - MN Employment Review
Lower Labor Force Participation in Northeast Minnesota: A Review of Potential Explanatory Factors
January 2023 - MN Employment Review
The Professional, Scientific & Technical Services Sector: The Shining Star of the Pandemic Recovery in Northeast Minnesota
July 2022 - MN Employment Review
The Labor Force at Large in Northeast
June 2022 - MN Economic Trends
Wages and Inflation in Minnesota (with Nick Dobbins)
June 2022 - MN Economic Trends
By The Numbers
June 2022 - MN Employment Review
Fun With Statistics
March 2022
The State of Northeast Minnesota's Leisure & Hospitality Sector
January 2022 - MN Employment Review
Employment Growth Expected to Continue into 2022
December 2021 - Minnesota Economic Trends
Insights into the Changing Trends of Telework
September 2021 - Minnesota Employment Review
By The Numbers: Job-to-Job Flows
August 2021 - Minnesota Employment Review
Components of Workforce Decline in Northeast Minnesota
July 2021 - Minnesota Employment Review
Natural Assets are at the Core of Northeast Minnesota's Economy
June 2021 - Minnesota Economic Trends
More than Simple Supply and Demand (with Shawn Herhusky)
June 2021 - Minnesota Economic Trends
By the Numbers - Women in the Workforce: A Difficult Year
April 2021 - Minnesota Economic Trends
The Shape of a Recession
March 2021 - Minnesota Economic Trends
One of These is Not Like the Others – How the COVID Crisis Compares to Previous Recessions in Northeast Minnesota
January 2021 - Minnesota Employment Review
Diverging Paths – Initial Impacts of COVID-19 on Northern Minnesota's Economy
December 2020 - Minnesota Economic Trends
Where are the Job Seekers? (with Shawn Herhusky)
September 2020 - Minnesota Economic Trends
By the Numbers
August 2020 - MN Employment Review
Social Distancing Requirements and Occupations in Northeast Minnesota
July 2020 - MN Employment Review
COVID-19 Was Not Hospitable to Northeast Minnesota
June 2020 - MN Economic Trends
