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UPDATED “Freedom Convoy” Disruptions: Direct Loss Tally Surpasses One Quarter Billion Dollars

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February 14, 2022 – East Lansing, Michigan –Anderson Economic Group has updated our February 10th estimate of lost auto industry wages due to the trade disruptions in Sarnia and Windsor, Canada associated with the “Freedom Convoy” protests. Our updated estimate includes lost direct wages for Michigan, lost direct wages in Ontario, and some lost direct […]

“Freedom Convoy” – Additional Notes and Methodology

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Methodology and Assumptions Methodology The methodology we use here is the same we have employed numerous times, including most recently in the UAW-GM strike in 2019. It involves: Identifying the specific cause, and the directly-affected employers and workers. Identifying the number of workers in affected facilities or segments of the industry. Estimating a share of […]