Whose Skills are Demanded? An Empirical Study of the Distributional Impacts of U.S. Forest Service Policies on Local Job Markets

James Baskett and Harry Ayer

No 283894, 1976 Annual Meeting, August 15-18, State College, Pennsylvania from American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association)

Abstract: Estimates. are made of the impact of alternative U.S. Forest Service policies on the distribution of jobs, among skill levels 0 1f people, in local rural communities. The analysis uses primary data, and employs several refinements of interindustry analysis. Policy implications pertaining to the income (skill level) distribution problem are given.

Keywords: Labor; and; Human; Capital (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 20
Date: 1976-08
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DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.283894

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