The Regional Economic Effects of Large Dam Reservoirs
Allegany College of Maryland
The Regional Economic Effects of Large Dam Reservoirs
What others have said . . .
What others have said . . .
Important Components of Research Design
Important Components of Research Design
Important Components of Research Design
Purposes of Dams
Hydroelectric
Flood Control
Water Supply
Recreation
Irrigation
Navigation
Primary Purpose of Large Dams
Dam Reservoir Sizes
Large Dam Completion by Year
Quasi-experimental Control Group Method
Choosing Study Counties
Choosing Study Counties
Control Group Selection
Data
Measuring Economic Effects
Employment Effects
Income and Earnings Effects
Analysis of Growth Rate Differences
Regression Analysis Results
Conclusions