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Date April 21, 1988 Report No. PEMD-88-8 Title

USDA's Commodity Program: The Accuracy of Budget Forecasts

United States General Accounting Office Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Government Information, Justice, and Agriculture, Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives USDA’ COMMODITY S PROGRAM The Accuracy of Budget Forecasts ‘ RESTRICTED-Not to be releasedoutside the General Accounting O&e except on the basis of the specificapproval kJtbeOfG23OfCOngressioaalRelatinDg G...
Date Aug. 16, 1985 Report No. RCED-85-129 Title

Environmental Protection: EPA-Approved Revisions to State Implementation Plans Allowing Increased Sulfur Dioxide Emissions Were Legal

B’Y’ THE US. GENERAL ACCOUNTiNG OFFICE Report .To The Chairman Subcommittee On Oversight And Investigations Committee On Energy And Commerce House Of Representatives EPA-Approved Revisions To State Implementation Plans Allowing Increased Sulfur Dioxide Emissions Were Legal As directed by the Clean Air Act. states have developed implementation plans to limit emissions of various pollutants incl...
Date July 10, 1985 Report No. RCED-85-140 Title

Energy: Synthetic Fuels Corporation's Profit Sharing Provisions With Six Proposed Projects

B-219118 The Honorable Mike Synar Chairman, Subcommittee on Environment, Resources Energy, and Natural Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: Synthetic Fuels Corporation's Provisions with Six Proposed (GAO/RCED-85-140) Profit-Sharing Projects On October 26, 1984, you requested that ,we review the U.S. Synthetic Fuels Corporation's (SFC's) methodolog...
Date May 20, 1985 Report No. OCE-85-2 Title

Employment: Specific Technological Assumptions Affecting the Bureau of Labor Statistics' 1995 Employment Projections

b’ THE US, GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Honorable Berkley Bedell United States House Of Representatives Specific Technological Assumptions Affecting The Bureau Of Labor Statistics’ 1995 Employment Projections Bvery 2 years the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) prepares and reports project’ions of future employment by occupation and by industry. This report lists specific technologi...
Date May 10, 1985 Report No. RCED-85-114 Title

Federal Rental Housing Production Incentives: Effect on Rents and Investor Returns

REPORT THEU.S. BY General Accounting Office Federal Rental Housing Production Incentives: Effect $Zh Rents k%6dInvestor Returns ,.” Over the years, the federal government has used tax incentives, mortgage insurance, and direct financing subsidies to encourage the production of rental housing and to assist lower income families in obtaining affordable housing. This report presents information on ...
Date April 25, 1985 Report No. OCE-85-1 Title

Bureau of Labor Statistics Employment Projections: Detailed Analysis of Selected Occupations and Industries

Report To The Honorable Berkley Bedell United States House Of Representatives Bureau Of Labor Statistics Employment Projections: Detailed Analysis Of Selected Occupations And Industries Every 2 years the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) prepares and reports projections of future employment by occupation and by industry. This report examines the process that BLS uses to generate its employment proj...
Date Aug. 15, 1984 Report No. OCE-84-5 Title

Federal Economic Development Assistance Programs: An Econometric Analysis of Their Employment Effects, 1974-78

I _b - . _ -.-- .-.- PREFACE Concern over how many new lobs have been created by various federal programs has spawned numerous studies using a variety of methodologies have proHowever, these various methodologies. duced noncomparable results because they generally involved uslnq The Chalrman, different standards, deflnltlons, and crlterla. Subcommittee on Economic Development, House Committee on P...
Date Aug. 15, 1984 Report No. OCE-84-4 Title

Economic Development: Estimated Employment Effects of Federal Economic Development Programs

BY THE US GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Economic Development, Committee On Public Works And Transportation House Of Representatives Estimated Employment Effects Of Federal Economic Development Programs Uslng~ an econometric model, GAO estlmated the effects on employment of an addltl@al $500,000 In federal economic development assistance The model’s estlmates a...
Date Sept. 30, 1983 Report No. PAD-83-54 Title

Economic Development: Estimates of Job Generation in the Travel and Tourism Industry

UNITED STATES GENE;& WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTNC DC 20548 OFFICE PROGRAM CIVISION ANALYSIS B-205470 SEPTEMBER 30.1983 The donorable Larry Pressler Chairman, Subcommittee on Business, Trade and Tourism Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation United States Senate Dear Yr. Chalrnan: Estimates of Job Gerleratron in the Travel and Tourism Industry (GAO/P4D-83-54) Sclblect:' You asked LS to compare ...
Date July 15, 1983 Report No. HRD-83-76 Title

Income Security: Railroad Employment Projections

UNITEDSTATES GENDZALACC~UNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 2US48 UUMAN RUOUdDIVISION July 15, 1983 B-212368 The Honorable United States Dear Senator Subject: Orrin G. Hatch Senate Hatch: Railroad Employment Projections 121941 (CAO/HRD-83-76) In response to your May 20, 1983, request, we reviewed the Railroad Retirement Board's (RRB's) rail employment projections and the assumptions RRB used in making ...
Date June 22, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-170 Title

Energy: Analysis of Electric Utility Load Forecasting

Report To The Subcommittek On Energy ~ Conservation And Power Committee On Energy And Commerce House Of Representatives inalysis Of Electric Utility .oad Forecasting 7e Chairman requested that GAO review lectric utility load forecasting. He was spei ficsiiy interested in forecasting methodoioIies, key variables, state of the art, and how Bnservation and small decentralized power e tsources are add...
Date Feb. 16, 1982 Report No. PAD-82-26 Title

Budget and Spending: How Much Does the Federal Government Spend on Economic Modeling Activities?

j 1 f 1 / (cl,, UNITEDSTATESGENERALACCOUNT~NG oFFiCE WASHIMGToM, D.C. 20546 PROGRAM ANALYSIS DIVISION B-206199 RELEASED FEBRUARY 16,1982 The Honorable United States Dear Senator Subject: Lloyd M. Bentsen Senate Bentsen: llllllllllllll II 117705 How Much Does the Federal Government Spend on Economic Modeling Activities? ' (PAD-82-26) On May 22, 1981, you requested tha t we identify fiscal year 1978...
Date June 26, 1981 Report No. CED-81-70(II) Title

Agriculture and Food: Consequences of USDA's Farmer-Owned Reserve Program for Grain Stocks and Prices, Vol. 2

PREPARED FOR Report To The Congress THE U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Farmer-Owned Grain Reserve Program Needs Modification To Improve Effectiveness: Consequences Of USDA's Farmer-Owned Reserve Program For Grain Stocks And Prices By Dr. Bruce Gardner Volume 2 Of Three Volumes Dr. Gardner's analysis of the farmer-owned grain reserve program shows that there was little effect on inventory levels an...
Date June 26, 1981 Report No. CED-81-70(III) Title

Agriculture and Food: Theoretical and Empirical Considerations in Agricultural Buffer Stock Policy Under the Food and Agriculture Act of 1977, Vol. 3

PREPARED FOR Report To The Congress THE US, GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Farmer-Owned Grain Reserve Program Needs Modification To Improve Effectiveness: Theoretical And Empirical Considerations In Agricultural Buffer Stock Policy Under The Food And Agriculture Act Of 1977 By Dr. Richard E.Just Volume 3 Of Three Volumes Dr. Just's analysis indicates that price stabilization in both the grain and lives...
Date June 11, 1981 Report No. EMD-81-58A Title

Energy: New England Can Reduce Its Oil Dependence Through Conservation and Renewable Resource Development

i- _ BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL OF THEUNITED STATES ! G/c//1~ /;r i O’ 3 Report ToThe Congress LM1154gz llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllIlllllll - New England Can Reduce Its Oil Dependence Through Conservation And Renewable Resource Development Volume 2 Of Two Volumes This volume contains our consultants’ analysis of the potential impact that conservation and renewable energy could have on New Eng...
Date Feb. 26, 1980 Report No. PAD-80-1 Title

Economic Development: An Actuarial and Economic Analysis of State and Local Government Pension Plans

BY THE COMFTROLLEi GENERAL /2434 Report To The Chairman, Joint Economic Committee Congress Of The United States An Actuarial And Economic Analysis Of State And Local Government Pension Plans At the request of the Joint Economic Committee, GAO estimated the annual cost of future benefit payout to State and local government pension plans. Our analysis of several measures of financial soundness demon...
Date May 16, 1979 Report No. PAD-79-24 Title

Economic Development: Uses of National Economic Models by Federal Agencies

REPORTBY THE OF THE UNITEDSTATES s Of National Economic Models By Federal Agencies At the request of the Joint Economic Committee, GAO surveyed Federal agencies to determine how extensively national economic models are used in economic policy decisionmaking. y--- .------ Y-__. /q/c* The survey indicated that many Federal agencies use large-scale economic models of the United States economy, and th...
Date Oct. 1, 1978 Report No. PAD-78-84 Title

Special Publications: Models and Their Role in GAO

. M o ~find Q~ Their Rok In GfiO ? Octoba r 1978 f 3569 ?fl3-78-84 # FOREWORD . T h i s p a p e r was o r i g i n a l l y d e v e l o p e d t o s e r v e a s a d i s c u s s i o n paper f o r a s p e c i a l Program P l a n n i n g Committee (PPC) s e s s i o n on "Models and T h e i r Role i n GAO," h e l d on May 2 4 , 1 9 7 8 . A t t h e s e s s i o n , t h e Program A n a l y s i s D i v i s i...
Date May 25, 1978 Report No. 105951 Title

Energy: TVA's Tellico Dam

DOCUEIIT RESUII 05951 - [B1526545] TVA's Tellico Dan. lay 25, 1978. 8 pp. + 6 enclosures (7 pp.). Testimony before the House Committee on Herchant Marine and Fisheries: Fisheries and wildlife Conservation and the Environment Subcoasittee; by Bonte Canfield, Jr., Director, Energy and Minerals Div. Contact: Energy and Minerals Div. Organization CoLcerned: Tennessee Valley Authority. Congressional Re...