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Economic Impact Of Kalamazoo College, Brad R. Watts
Corn Pest Risk Survey Results, Scott Fausti, Jonathan Lundgren, Emmanuel Opoku
Corn Pest Risk Survey Results, Scott Fausti, Jonathan Lundgren, Emmanuel Opoku
Economics Commentator
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The Employment Impacts Of Wind Power Development In Maine 2003-2010, Charles S. Colgan
The Employment Impacts Of Wind Power Development In Maine 2003-2010, Charles S. Colgan
Economic Impact Analysis
The development of wind power in Maine has emerged as a significant economic opportunity in the past several years, providing one of the few growing sectors in the latter half of the last decade. The employment impact of this development has been discussed in regulatory filings before, but has not been examined in detail using post-construction data on actual wind power projects. This report examines the employment impacts of three major wind power projects: Mars Hill in Aroostook County, Stetson Mountain in Washington County, and Kibby Mountain in Franklin County. (Stetson and Kibby were undertaken in two phases.) These projects …