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Economic Impact Of The 1984 Louisiana World Exposition , December Supplemental Report, Harrison Price Company, Sharon J. Dalrymple, Winston Lill Dec 1980

Economic Impact Of The 1984 Louisiana World Exposition , December Supplemental Report, Harrison Price Company, Sharon J. Dalrymple, Winston Lill

Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers

In November 1980, Harrison Price Company (HPC) completed a revised economic planning analysis for the 1984 Louisiana World Exposition, which finalized attendance projections, physical facilities requirements, and estimates of financial performance. As a supplement to that study, the fair’s organization committee, Louisiana World Exposition, Inc. requested HPC to prepare an economic impact analysis of the event, focusing on certain key sectors of the local economy that would be appreciably stimulated by the staging of a major world exposition. The sectors are employment, retail sales, demand for materials, and services consumed in the construction and operation of the fair, and tax …


Revised Planning Guidelines For The 1984 Louisiana World Exposition, Harrison Price Company Nov 1980

Revised Planning Guidelines For The 1984 Louisiana World Exposition, Harrison Price Company

Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers

In planning for the 1984 World Exposition, Louisiana World Exposition, Inc. retained the Harrison Price Company (HPC) to prepare a report that synthesized all prior studies while incorporating new considerations that had come to light since the prior studies were completed. The report has the following sections: 1) introduction, 2) attendance planning, 3) project sizing, 4) supporting infrastructure, 5) economic parameters, and 6) executive summary. The report includes 24 tables.


Analysis Of The Public Service Employment Targeting Objectives For The State Of Florida, Andrea Lefforge Oct 1980

Analysis Of The Public Service Employment Targeting Objectives For The State Of Florida, Andrea Lefforge

Retrospective Theses and Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Interim Memorandum On Attendance Planning And Site Requirements, Harrison Price Company Oct 1980

Interim Memorandum On Attendance Planning And Site Requirements, Harrison Price Company

Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers

An interim memorandum sent by Harrison Price of the Harrison Price Company to Petr Spurney of the Louisiana World Exposition, Inc. concerning attendance projections for the 1984 Louisiana World Exposition. The document includes the following tables: Table 1, local attendance; Table 2, non-resident and resident attendance; Table 3, attendance models computed using the penetration experience of five other fairs applied to the 1984 New Orleans population.


Preliminary Concept Development Study For A Proposed Theme Park In Mexico City, Harrison Price Company Jun 1980

Preliminary Concept Development Study For A Proposed Theme Park In Mexico City, Harrison Price Company

Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers

In 1979, Companias Cuauhtemoc and Sea World, Inc. were considering the development of a major theme park complex or entertainment center in Mexico City. In late 1979, the companies jointly retained the Harrison Price Company (HPC) to evaluate the potential market support for, and to determine the economic feasibility of the project and its major parts, a large sea-life park and a major themed amusement park. The report includes the following sections: 1) introduction; 2) major conclusions of the market study: climate and site selection, proposed concept and theme, market support, attendance, visitation patterns, recommended operating hours, physical planning guidelines, …


Current Market Value Of A 40-Acre Residential Tract - Palmdale, California, Harrison Price Company, Stephen S. Watts Jun 1980

Current Market Value Of A 40-Acre Residential Tract - Palmdale, California, Harrison Price Company, Stephen S. Watts

Harrison "Buzz" Price Papers

A letter report by Stephen Watts of the Harrison Price Company (HPC) to Stephen Hinchliffe, Jr. of The Leisure Group, Inc. that summarizes HPC’s findings and conclusions relative to the fair market value of The Leisure Group’s 40-acre tract of undeveloped land near Palmdale, California. The report also includes commentary on the merits of a pending purchase offer.


Sector Energy Price And Demand In The State Of Florida, John G. Reed Apr 1980

Sector Energy Price And Demand In The State Of Florida, John G. Reed

Retrospective Theses and Dissertations

No abstract provided.