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Economics

1977

Maine

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B741: Structure, Conduct, And Performance Of The Commercial Campground Industry In Maine, Part: Ii Industry Conduct And Performance, Louis W. Pompi, George J. Seel Jun 1977

B741: Structure, Conduct, And Performance Of The Commercial Campground Industry In Maine, Part: Ii Industry Conduct And Performance, Louis W. Pompi, George J. Seel

Bulletins

Tourism and recreation constitute a growing and important part of Maine's economy. During 1973, Maine's tourist industry accounted for nearly $259 million of direct expenditures by tourists who spent an estimated 22.5 million tourist days in the State (4, p.2). This business activity provided 6.5 percent of 1973 total employment for all industries in Maine and generated state government tax revenues of nearly $30 million or approximately 6 percent of all state revenues for that year (4, p. 3).

A recent study of tourism in Maine indicates that total business activity generated by that industry can be estimated using a …


Dickey-Lincoln School Lakes Project Power Alternatives Study : Task 2 Report, Acres American Incorporated Jan 1977

Dickey-Lincoln School Lakes Project Power Alternatives Study : Task 2 Report, Acres American Incorporated

Dickey-Lincoln School Lakes Project

This report presents the results of Task 2 of this study, the overall purpose of which is the evaluation of alternative methods of providing electrical energy in New England in lieu of the Dickey-Lincoln hydroelectric project. The final Task 1 report was presented in July 1976 and will, in conjunction with this Task 2 and subsequent Tasks 3 and 4 reports, ultimately become part of the "Environmental Impact Statement" for the Dickey-Lincoln Project.


Dickey-Lincoln School Lakes Project Power Alternatives Study Draft Report : Task 1 Through 4, Acres American Incorporated Jan 1977

Dickey-Lincoln School Lakes Project Power Alternatives Study Draft Report : Task 1 Through 4, Acres American Incorporated

Dickey-Lincoln School Lakes Project

This report presents the detailed findings of Tasks 1 through 4 of the Dickey-Lincoln School Lakes Project Power Alternatives Study undertaken for the New England Division of the Corps of Engineers, by Acres American Incorporated, Consulting Engineers of Buffalo, New York under the terms of Contract Number DACW33-76-C-0047. Earlier reports on Task 1 dated July 1976, on Task 2 dated January 1977 and on Task 3 dated March 1977 have been incorporated virtually unchanged into this Task 4 report.


Summary Of Labor Impacts During Construction : Dickey-Lincoln School Lakes Project, Edward C. Jordan Company, Inc. Jan 1977

Summary Of Labor Impacts During Construction : Dickey-Lincoln School Lakes Project, Edward C. Jordan Company, Inc.

Dickey-Lincoln School Lakes Project

This study is to assess the effects or impacts of construction and operation of the Dickey-Lincoln hydroelectric project upon the people in the St. John Valley, Maine, and New England. Having determined the effects of the project, a second objective is to discuss mitigation of defined adverse impacts. More specifically, this study attempts to identify adverse impacts and deal with how to minimize such impacts if at all possible.


B739: Structure, Conduct, And Performance Of The Commercial Campground Industry In Maine Part I: Industry Structure, Louis W. Pompi, George J. Seel Jan 1977

B739: Structure, Conduct, And Performance Of The Commercial Campground Industry In Maine Part I: Industry Structure, Louis W. Pompi, George J. Seel

Bulletins

The major objective of this research was to assemble basic, quantitative data for Maine's commercial campground industry and to analyze these data for the purpose of providing a detailed description of the industry's organizational structure, conduct, and performance. A large amount of information was assembled and organized and has been presented in some detail in preceding sections. Major findings of the structural analysis and, where appropriate, conclusions are summarized below.