DougO
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DougO created a post, RPCs? Trade flow questions.
Question: The Domestic Supply/Demand Percentage says that if you grew the local grain industry from 43% to 100%, you COULD supply all area demand with area production. But isn’t this is only theore...
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DougO commented, Just one at a time.
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DougO commented, One job is a fairly tiny impact, most of the employment impact in the reports may be lost in the far receding decimal places. If you need detail, I suggest running -1000 jobs and dividing the resul...
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DougO commented, Still true except it is now 440 sectors (2007 and 2008 data).
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DougO commented, Implan data (most data sets) uses annual average employment. Output per worker, earnings per worker, etc. are all annualized. Most people find it easer to think in terms of man-years labor. Eg, the...
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DougO commented, Then you are using 2007 or 2008 data. The output estimate for 2007 Insurance agencies, brokerages and related activities comes from the BEA benchmark industry output estimates (www.bea.gov). Employ...
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DougO commented, That would be a statistic with little meaning. Divide total output by total employment to get an average output per worker for the impact. I am going to assume 358 Boat building (2001-2006 data se...
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DougO commented, If you are dividing direct output by direct employment, that is output per worker. It is possible that the individual firm involved is not average, but if you tell me the sector number involved, I ...
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DougO commented, Only the scenario results are displayed in the default dollar year (there is a dropdown box to the left which shows the year of display). All reports in "Explore" are in the year of the database.
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DougO commented, To combine the two files into a single odf would require time on our part. The resulting single file would cost you more than the two individual county files. To combine the two files using the so...