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  • Consulting & AdvisingOklahoma||OK2008

    The Economic Impact of the Higher Education System of the State of Oklahoma

    Using a model of the State of Oklahoma and data provided by the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education, REMI evaluated the contributions of higher education on Oklahoma from 2008 to 2048. The results of this analysis demonstrated the state’s economic dependence upon higher education and its graduates. The study sh…

  • Economic Development, Planning, ForecastingCalifornia||CA2008

    The Economic Effects on Agriculture of Water Export Salinity South of the Delta: Technical Appendix I

    This report was an appendix to the Public Policy Institute of California study, Comparing Futures for the Sacramento San Joaquin Delta and used the REMI integrated economic model of the Central Valley to estimate the economic effect of this reduction in soil salinization on statewide income and employment. When losses …

  • Economic Development, Planning, ForecastingNevada||NV2008

    Nevada County Population Projections 2008 to 2028

    The REMI model was used in this report to project the population of Nevada and its 17-counties beginning in 2008 through 2028 and the report was produced during a period when the state was experiencing economic challenges from the housing bubble and increasing energy costs. The REMI model projected strong growth across…

  • Consulting & AdvisingMassachusetts||MA2008

    Evaluating the Economic Impact of the Eastern States Exposition on Western Massachusetts

    REMI constructed this comprehensive study evaluating the economic impact of the Eastern States Exposition on Western Massachusetts based upon economic activity generated by the planning and implementation of the fair. Using data inputs provided by the Eastern States Exposition and its own Policy Insight model for the p…

  • Labor and WorkforceConnecticut||CT2008

    The Economic and Fiscal Impacts of Adriaen’s Landing

    The Capital City Economic Development Authority asked the Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development to conduct an economic and fiscal impact study of the complete Adriaen’s Landing complex, namely the Connecticut Convention Center, the Marriott Hotel and the Westside Parking Garage, and the future Sc…

  • TransportationMichigan||MI2008

    Contribution of a Vehicle Infrastructure Integration System to the Economy of Michigan: Economic and Industrial Impacts Update and Benefit-Cost Analysis

    The Michigan Department of Transportation requested that the Center for Automotive Research conduct a study of the economic impacts of vehicle infrastructure integration on the State of Michigan, including the effects on employment and a comparison of net costs and benefits. Vehicle infrastructure integration consisted…

  • TransportationMichigan||MI2008

    Economic Impact of Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport

    This study that was prepared by the W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research estimated the economic impact of the Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport on the greater Kalamazoo-Battle Creek region. If the airport were to close in 2008, researchers estimated that the region would lose nearly 1,350 jobs, pers…

  • Economic Development, Planning, ForecastingCalifornia||CA2008

    Mayor’s Green Building Requirements: Economic Impact Report

    This report focused on proposed legislation that would set the first requirement for green building construction standards on privately-owned buildings in San Francisco and mandated higher standards in nearly every sector of the city’s construction industry. The Office of Economic Analysis’s REMI model of the San Franc…

  • Tax and FiscalConnecticut||CT2008

    The Economic and Fiscal Impacts of Connecticut’s Film Tax Credit

    The Connecticut Commission on Culture and Tourism requested the Department of Economic and Community Development perform an evaluation of the economic and fiscal impacts of the state’s film tax credit program. The study period was July 1, 2006 through September 30, 2007 during which thirteen productions filed final app…

  • TechnicalFlorida||FL2008

    A Comparison of Three Economic Impact Models for Applied Hospitality and Tourism Research

    The capacity utilization model (CUM), Regional Economic Models, Inc. (REMI), and the impact analysis for planning (IMPLAN) model were put to the test in order to acquire a fuller understanding of each model’s ability to accurately analyze various data sets pertaining to the hospitality and tourism sectors. Payroll was …

  • Consulting & AdvisingDistrict of Columbia||DC2007

    Predicting Housing Price Changes in States and MSAs Using Area Specific Price Elasticities

    REMI Policy Insight 9.5 was able to represent the housing supply differences across the United States. Areas with a constrained housing supply ended up with lower economic forecasts and areas with an unconstrained housing development supply are estimated to enjoy a larger population, employment growth, and positive out…

  • Consulting & AdvisingDistrict of Columbia||DC2007

    Macroeconomic Impacts of Shutting Down the U.S. Borders in Response to a Security or Health Threat

    There are four major economic impact factors that are immediately affected by a complete shutdown of America’s borders. The significant amount of goods imported, the important stimulus provided by our exports, the consumption by international visitors, and the number of migrant workers must all be considered to be expe…

  • National PolicyDistrict of Columbia||DC2007

    Economic Modeling for the Analysis of Pandemic Influenza

    This study was prepared by the Department of Homeland Security, National Infrastructure Simulation & Analysis Center, Infrastructure Analysis and Strategy Division, and the Office of Infrastructure Protection. This study evaluates the short-term and long-term impacts of pandemic influenza on U.S. households and industr…

  • Tax and FiscalMaryland||MD2007

    Economic and Fiscal Impact Analysis of Maryland Tax Policy Options

    Ernst & Young analyzed the economic and fiscal impacts of possible changes to Maryland’s state tax policy structure that were under public discussion using the economic and policy REMI model for Maryland to estimate dynamic feedback effects. The modeling of the dynamic impacts provided new information about the economi…

  • TransportationMichigan||MI2007

    Economic Impact Analysis of the Michigan Transportation Investment Packages

    The primary focus of this report is to evaluate the economic impacts and implications arising from the transportation investment packages outlined in the Michigan Transportation Plan. The Michigan Department of Transportation used the REMI model to evaluate each investment package and compare it against the zero-invest…