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Sheet Metal Manufacturing in Bedford County

on Thu, 2011-04-14 13:32

The Penn State Institute for Research in Training & Development conducted an analysis of the economic impacts of pdf iconthe sheet metal manufacturing industry in Bedford County, Pennsylvania. The attached Economic & Workforce Brief, "Role of Sheet Metal Manufacturing in the Economy of Bedford County,” quantifies the role of every 100 workers employed by the sheet metal manufacturing industry in generating jobs, compensation, and property taxes in the County.

Data from the 2002 Economic Census, the most recent economic census available, indicate that there were 211 establishments in the Pennsylvania

Concrete Manufacturing in Pennsylvania

on Thu, 2011-04-14 13:32

pdf iconThe Penn State Workforce Education and Development Initiative conducted an analysis of the economic impacts of concrete manufacturing in Pennsylvania. The attached Economic & Workforce Brief, "Role of Concrete Manufacturing in the Pennsylvania Economy,"pdf icon quantifies the role of every 100 workers employed by the concrete industry in generating jobs, compensation, and property taxes in the Commonwealth.

 

The attached Brief covers the following three specific industries:

1. Ready-mix concrete manufacturing -- This industry comprises establishments, such as batch plants or mix plants, primarily

Spectator Sports in Allegheny County

on Thu, 2011-04-14 13:31

pdf iconThe Penn State Workforce Education and Development Initiative conducted an analysis of the economic impacts of spectator sports in Allegheny County. We asked Matthew Loiacono, a research assistant with the Institute for Research in Training and Development, to prepare the attached Economic and Workforce Brief, “Role of Spectator Sports in the Economy of Allegheny County.”pdf icon

The Brief quantifies the role of every 100 workers employed by the spectator sports industry in generating jobs, compensation, and property taxes in the region.

This Brief helps explain the impact of plans recently announced

Wholesalers in Lackawanna & Luzerne Counties

on Thu, 2011-04-14 13:30

The Penn State Workforce Education and Development Initiative conducted an analysis of the economic impact of wholesale trade in Lackawanna and Luzerne counties. We asked Matthew Loiacono, a research assistant of the Institute for Research in Training and Development, to prepare the attached Economic & Workforce Brief, “Role of Wholesale Trade in the Economy of Lackawanna & Luzerne Countiespdf icon. It quantifies the role of every 100 workers employed by the hardware manufacturing industry in generating jobs, compensation,  and property taxes in the region.

pdf ciiconThis Brief helps explain the impact of

Retail in Carbon & Northampton Counties

on Thu, 2011-04-14 13:29

The Penn State Workforce Education and Development Initiative analyzed the economic impacts pdf iconof retail in Carbon and Northampton counties. Matthew Loiacono, a research assistant of the Institute for Research in Training and Development, prepared the attached Economic & Workforce Brief, “Role of Retail Trade in the Economy of Carbon & Northampton Counties.” pdf icon

The Brief quantifies the role of every 100 workers employed by the retail trade industry in generating jobs, compensation, and property taxes in the region. This Brief helps explain the potential impact of plans recently announced by an East

Metal Manufacturing in Jefferson County

on Thu, 2011-04-14 13:28

pdf iconThe Penn State Workforce Education and Development Initiative conducted an analysis of the economic impacts of fabricated metals manufacturing in Jefferson County in Pennsylvania. The attached Economic & Workforce Brief, “Role of Fabricated Metals Manufacturing in the Economy of Jefferson County,"pdf icon quantifies the role of every 100 workers employed in fabricated metals manufacturing in the County in generating jobs, compensation, and property taxes.

The analysis in the attached Brief focuses on the impact of the fabricated metals manufacturing industry in Jefferson County.

Cement Manufacturing in Pennsylvania

on Thu, 2011-04-14 13:27

The Penn State Workforce Education and Development Initiative conducted an analysis of the economic impacts of cement manufacturing in Pennsylvania. The attached Economic & Workforce Brief, "Role of Cement Manufacturing in the Pennsylvania Economy,"pdf icon quantifies the role of every 100 workers employed by the cement industry in generating jobs, compensation, and property taxes in the Commonwealth. The cement industry manufactures portland, natural, masonry, pozzalanic, and other hydraulic cements.

Banking in Lancaster County

on Thu, 2011-04-14 13:26

Brief The Penn State Workforce Education and Development Initiative conducted an analysis of the economic impacts of monetary authorities and depository credit intermediation in Lancaster County. Matthew Loiacono, a research assistant of the Institute for Research in Training and Development, to prepare the attached Economic & Workforce Brief, “Role of Monetary Authorities & Depository Credit Intermediation in the Economy of Lancaster County.”pdf icon It quantifies the role of every 100 workers employed by the monetary authorities and depository credit intermediation industry in generating jobs,

Gas & Oil in Wyoming County

on Thu, 2011-04-14 13:25

BriefThe Penn State Workforce Education and Development Initiative conducted an analysis of the economic impacts of gas and oil drilling, extraction, refining, and support activities in Wyoming County, Pennsylvania. The attached Economic & Workforce Brief, "Role of Gas & Oil Drilling, Extraction, Refining, & Support Activities in the Economy of Wyoming County,”pdf icon quantifies the role of every 100 workers employed by the industry in generating jobs, compensation, and property taxes in the region.

 

Data from the 2002 Economic Census, the most recent economic census available, indicate that:

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Electronics Manufacturing in Fayette & Westmoreland Counties

on Thu, 2011-04-14 13:24

briefThe Penn State Workforce Education and Development Initiative analyzed the impact of the audio and video equipment manufacturing industry in Fayette and Westmoreland counties. The Economic & Workforce BriefRole of Audio & Video Equipment Manufacturing in the Economy of Fayette and Westmoreland Countiespdf icon describes the total jobs, employee compensation, and property taxes associated with every 100 jobs in the audio and video equipment manufacturing industry in Westmoreland and Fayette counties.

An analysis behind a Penn State Economic & Workforce Brief targets an industry (a group of

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