Swenson media interviews

March 4, 2019

David SwensonDavid Swenson, associate scientist, had several media contacts this week with:

  • Perry Beeman, Des Moines Business Record, on Iowa industries harmed by trade actions and whether they will recover to pre-sanction trade levels this year.
  • Austin Cannon, Des Moines Register, on estimated local option sales tax costs per median income family in Des Moines and in Polk County.
  • Katie Peikes, Iowa Public Radio, on retail in rural Iowa. The segment aired March 1

Also, a study by Swenson was cited in the story, "Study finds Penn State contributed $11.6B to state economy in 2017" by Melina Druga in the Feb. 28 Pennsylvania Business Report.