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dcarpenter commented, Thanks, a few follow up questions: When I said I built a model using expenditures as a series of industry change events, you asked: "Are these Capital Expenditures?" No, these are goods and ser...
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dcarpenter created a post, margins in spending pattern analysis
I understand how to apply margins in industry change analyses, but how does one apply margins in industry spending patterns analyses? The margin function is not available in these analyses. In anot...
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dcarpenter commented, No worries, it’s the inherent limitation of this type of communication. I figured that labor would not be in the spending patterns, but would the labor income change activity be part of the spend...
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dcarpenter commented, Thanks, I am building a model using industry spending pattern. I know “all” of the expenditures in the industry, including employee wages and benefits and proprietor income. The final paragraph in ...
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dcarpenter created a post, sub-industry analysis
I am interested in analyzing the contribution of a sub-industry--that is, a specific industry within an IMPLAN sector. Is there a way to do so? Specifically, I am interested in analyzing the contr...
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dcarpenter commented, Thanks for the reply. So larger percentages would be ideal for purposes of external validity. My sample is a little more than 2%, which is a very common response rate in surveys of my population. ...
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dcarpenter created a post, sample size
After reading numerous articles in which IMPLAN is used, it is not clear if there are any guidelines about sample size. I see samples ranging from 10 to thousands. Is there a recommended minimum sa...