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The only way resources can be efficiently allocated in our market system is if prices of resources, goods, and services properly reflect their true value to society. However, because of (a) imperfections in the pricing mechanisms that currently influence private-sector decision making; (b) the...
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federal budget. Energy savings, investments, and impacts on U.S. national employment and wage income are reported by program … the potential economic impacts of its portfolio of programs on national employment and income. A special purpose version … 332,000 jobs and about $5.3 billion in wage income (1999$) by the year 2030. Because the required investments to achieve …
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This publication provides detailed documentation of the load forecast scenarios and assumptions used in preparing BPA's 1991 Pacific Northwest Loads and Resources Study (the Study). This is one of two technical appendices to the Study; the other appendix details the utility-specific loads and...
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estimated 36% of all local employment (31,200 out of 86,000 jobs) and up to 64% of local wage income ($1.55 billion out of $2 … be a net increase of 2,050 jobs and $86 million in wage income. …
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The market entry, sales, and employment data presented in this paper suggest that ERIP has been able to efficiently …
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the decline in manufacturing employment is a result of the trend toward the use of contracted services by manufacturers …
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and employment. The previous paper described an economy in which households choose whether to enter the labor and product … markets based on wages and prices. Firms experiment with prices and employment levels to maximize their profits. We developed …-firm economies converge toward the competitive equilibria typified by lower prices and higher output and employment, but also suffer …
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, we develop here a model of production and employment that characterizes dynamics in ways useful toward understanding how … purposes that a single-firm economy converges to the known monopoly equilibrium price, output, and employment levels, while … multiple-firm economies converge toward the competitive equilibria typified by lower prices and higher output and employment …
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lower-48 states. We determine the industry-level contribution to the gross domestic product and employment impacts at the … the order of $1 trillion over the next 40 years, with losses in employment equivalent to nearly 7 million full-time jobs. …
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Geothermal development in The Geysers KGRA has affected local public services and fiscal resources in Sonoma, Lake, Mendocino, and Napa counties. Each of these counties underwent rapid population growth between 1970 and 1980, some of which can be attributed to geothermal development. The number...
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