Empirical least squares regression models for employment, in- and out-migration, and income distribution in the Northern Great Plains region of the United States

This research effort is aimed at determining empirical least squares regression models for employment, in- and out-migration, and income distribution, Secondary data is used exclusively; The observations are 181 non-metro counties in the Northern Great Plains Region of the United States. The statist...

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Main Author:	Lewis, Eugene Patrick
Language:	en
Published:	1974
Online Access:	http://etd.lib.montana.edu/etd/1974/lewis/LewisE1974.pdf

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spelling	ndltd-MONTSTATE-http---etd.lib.montana.edu-etd-1974-lewis-LewisE1974.pdf2013-04-27T03:24:33Z Empirical least squares regression models for employment, in- and out-migration, and income distribution in the Northern Great Plains region of the United States Lewis, Eugene Patrick This research effort is aimed at determining empirical least squares regression models for employment, in- and out-migration, and income distribution, Secondary data is used exclusively; The observations are 181 non-metro counties in the Northern Great Plains Region of the United States. The statistical results show that all four models are directly linked to variations in the economic bases of counties. To some extent, this allows the models to be used concurrently in determining impacts. It was hypothesized and shown that the multiplier effect for employment varies with industry, scale of operation of the various industries, and location in economic space. This conslusion along with the successful inclusion of migration and income distribution suggests that the approach taken in this study is a possible alternative to strandard aggregate economic base and input-output studies. 1974-05-15 Thesis Montana State University en http://etd.lib.montana.edu/etd/1974/lewis/LewisE1974.pdf
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spellingShingle	Lewis, Eugene Patrick Empirical least squares regression models for employment, in- and out-migration, and income distribution in the Northern Great Plains region of the United States
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title	Empirical least squares regression models for employment, in- and out-migration, and income distribution in the Northern Great Plains region of the United States
title_short	Empirical least squares regression models for employment, in- and out-migration, and income distribution in the Northern Great Plains region of the United States
title_full	Empirical least squares regression models for employment, in- and out-migration, and income distribution in the Northern Great Plains region of the United States
title_fullStr	Empirical least squares regression models for employment, in- and out-migration, and income distribution in the Northern Great Plains region of the United States
title_full_unstemmed	Empirical least squares regression models for employment, in- and out-migration, and income distribution in the Northern Great Plains region of the United States
title_sort	empirical least squares regression models for employment, in- and out-migration, and income distribution in the northern great plains region of the united states
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Empirical least squares regression models for employment, in- and out-migration, and income distribution in the Northern Great Plains region of the United States

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