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Title:
A PERSONAL COMPUTER MODEL FOR DETERMINING THE ECONOMIC IMPACTS OF PORTS. PORTS, WATERWAYS, CARGO FORECASTING, AND INTERMODAL COORDINATION - PROCEEDINGS OF THE 11TH ANNUAL PORTS AND WATERWAYS CONFERENCE
Accession Number:
00473065
Abstract:
The Port Economic Impact Kit is an effective and easy-to-use kit to assisst small and medium size ports in the conduct of economic impact studies which measure the economic contribution of a port to the local economy and can help the port to demonstrate its effect on the economy. Three types of activities can be analyzed: port industry activities, local port user activities, and port capital spending. For each set of activities, the economic effects can be separated into 3 categories: direct, indirect, and induced. The PortKit model, the microcomputer model developed for the Kit, is also described.
Supplemental Notes:
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Corporate Authors:
Transportation Research Board
500 Fifth Street, NW Washington, DC 20001 United States
Media Type:
Digital/other
Subject Areas:
Administration and Management; Economics; Finance; Highways; Marine Transportation; Planning and Forecasting; Society
Created Date:
Sep 30 1988 12:00AM
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