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ASSESSING THE ECONOMIC IMPACTS OF NEW OR RECENTLY EXPANDED MANUFACTURING AND EXPORTABLE SERVICE FIRMS IN NORTH DAKOTA
Provedor de dados: Research in Agricultural & Applied Economics (AgEcon Searh)
Autores: Coon,   Randal C.; Leistritz,   F. Larry.
This study examines the economic impacts that have resulted from new or recently expanded North Dakota firms in three sectors (agricultural processing, other manufacturing, and exportable services), addressing such dimensions as number of jobs created, compensation paid to employees, and the expenditures made to entities within the local area and elsewhere in the state.   Information was obtained from a questionnaire completed by 42 new or recently expanded firms.  The responding firms had added an average of 29 jobs from 1990 to 1996.  General labor was the job category accounting for the largest number of workers overall (52 percent), followed by skilled labor (16 percent) and management (12 percent).  About 65 percent of the firms' new jobs have been...
Tipo: Working or Discussion Paper
Palavras-chave: Economic development; Economic impact; Job creation; Local hiring; Expenditures; Community/Rural/Urban Development.
Ano: 1997
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/23248