The economy, excerpt from the "official statement of the city of Boston, Massachusetts" (forthcoming in March)

...discusses New England, MA and metro Boston economies, employment structure, employment trends and occupational changes, unemployment, labor force and education, income, wages, cost of living, population, higher educational and medical institutions, tourism, transportation, airport and seaport, construction activity, office market, new development, retail market, industrial market and recent development, hotel market, urban redevelopment, housing stock, housing values, the linkage program and large public sector projects; tables include greater Boston annual median housing prices 1980-1991, Boston building permit revenues and estimated construction activity 1982-1991, years of school completed for Boston residents age 25 and over 1970-1985, occupational change in the city's resident labor force 1960-1985 and population, income and employment 1985-1990...