The Economic Impact of North Dakota's Health Care Industry on the State's Economy in 1991

The health care industry's far-reaching economic influence within North Dakota is the focus of this report. An input-output model is used to estimate the economic impact of hospitals and long-term care nursing facilities. The analysis shows that nearly 8 percent of the state's total business activity, nearly 10 percent of the state's total retail sales, and nearly 19 percent of the state's total employment in 1991 were attributable to hospitals and long-term care nursing facilities. In addition, these facilities generated nearly $41 million of tax revenues for the state in 1991.Health Economics and Policy,

An Overview of North Dakota's Population Since Statehood

The population numbers of North Dakota dating back to ten years before statehood in 1890 are covered. The article breaks down the population numbers based demographics. Population trends were reviewed. In the Population trends are covered with rises and falls in population numbers

A Microcomputer Model for Assessing Socioeconomic Impacts of Development Projects

Research and Development/Tech Change/Emerging Technologies, Research Methods/ Statistical Methods,