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T H E R H O D E I S L A N D A D V A N T A G E Presentation to Bryant University: Hassenfeld Institute Economic Data Literacy Workshop February 12, 2019

2 U S Da t a – Da t a .gov • The home of the U.S. Government’s open data • Search over 300,000 datasets • Topics include: • Agriculture • Energy • Finance • Health • Manufacturing • Science & Research • Weather and many others

3 WEAT H ER • Sunday Providence Journal: “Wild Winters Ahead”? • Topic was Global Warming and its impact on • Future Storms • Rising Sea Temperatures • Sea Level Rise – Newport Station • MSL data from 1930 to 2006 which is equivalent to a change of 0.85 feet in 100 years • Sources: • US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) • National Oceanographic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) • Climate Central – Climate.gov • RI CRMC / CRC Storm Tools

4 RI DEFEN SE I N DU ST RY • Prof. Edi Tebaldi (2014, 2017) – economic impact analysis • Identify the industry – use NAICS, SOC • NAICS developed by OMB, replaced the SIC Codes • Ship Building & Repair (NAICS 336611) • Engineering and Computer Systems Design Services • (Part of NAICS 54151 and 54133) a • FTEs: Private defense industry, civilian workers, military personnel • Determine the direct, indirect and induced impacts • Taxes generated (property, sales, personal income, corporate, motor vehicles) Sources: R.I. Department of Labor and Training (RI DLT), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (US BLS), and U.S. Office of Personnel Management (US OPM), Defense Manpower Data Center, RI National Guard

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