In "The Plan for Harvard in Allston" it says that "Harvard’s Allston Initiative is expected to generate approximately 14,000 to 15,000 jobs over the next 50 years."
That's an extraordinarily precise estimate in an otherwise very general document.
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Thats pretty easy number to come up with.
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