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Data, Data, Data: Progress and a Wish List

Data, Data, Data: Progress and a Wish List. Jim Peach Department of Economics and International Business and Office of Policy Analysis, Arrowhead Center New Mexico State University email: jpeach@nmsu.edu. BEA: Data Delivery System: 1930s -.

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Data, Data, Data: Progress and a Wish List

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  1. Data, Data, Data:Progress and a Wish List Jim Peach Department of Economics and International Business and Office of Policy Analysis, Arrowhead Center New Mexico State University email: jpeach@nmsu.edu

  2. BEA: Data Delivery System: 1930s -

  3. Real GDP Per Capita: 1929-2005Chained 2000 Dollars 37241 CAGR=2.24 7099

  4. NIPA 1947

  5. BEA: Advanced Data Delivery System: 1970s and 1980s

  6. Big Iron: $2,000 per CPU Hour

  7. BEA Data:Running at 4 mhz with 128 KB Ram (5.25 Floppies)

  8. BEA:Nice Improvement

  9. Free at Last, Free at Last:No more tapes! No more JCL!!!

  10. But it still takes me 37 seconds!

  11. Can I download data to my IPOD?

  12. Just go to …. How good is BEA?

  13. A Wish List • Restart the OBERS/BEA Regional Projections

  14. Regional Input-Output Models

  15. Downloadable for any region Free (Greedy aren’t I?) Improved software RIMS III

  16. Gross State Product • Quarterly • Gross Regional Product • MSAs

  17. PCI Highest and Lowest MSAs

  18. Per Capita Income as Percent of US: Yuma, AZ NAFTA IMPLEMENTATION

  19. 1993

  20. 2003

  21. The ACCRA indices are useful, but … Enough said – Not BEA’s problem alone Regional Price Indices

  22. No, not the North American Development Bank We need a NORTH AMERICAN DATA BANK NOT JUST NAICS MISSED OPPORTUNITY IN NAFTA NEGOTIATIONS NADB

  23. BEA, CENSUS, BLS, USITC, …. I know, we have FedStats, but … One Stop Shop (on-line)

  24. And,

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