Agriculture: Essential to Minnesota's Economy

Ten mineral-related industries in Minnesota are identified in this report and their economic importance is measured in terms of industry sales, jobs and income originating in the industries and received by various economic units. Less than 50 thousand of the 1.9 million jobs in Minnesota were...

Minnesota economic indicators include a wide variety of current statistical series prepared in various state and federal agencies and reported periodically in agency publications. The focus of this report is the organization of the various statistical series into a set of state and local...

This report presents a review of input-output methods for labor market analysis in Minnesota. For the computational examples, 1972 U.S. and Minnesota input-output tables were used, including employment and income statistics from U.S. Department of Commerce and U.S. Bureau of Department of Labor.

In this paper, we describe the modeling of a resource-dependent economy, namely, Southeast Alaska, in monitoring the impact of federal, state and local government taxing and spending activities on the region. An important part of the modeling effort is construction of a readily accessible...