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December 2007, Vol. 130, No. 12
Estimating economic losses in the Bay Area from a magnitude-6.9 earthquake
Richard J. Holden
Regional Commissioner, San Francisco regional office, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
E-mail: holden.richard@bls.gov
Donna Bahls
Geographic information specialist (GIS), California Employment Development Department, Labor Market Information
Division.
E-mail: lmid.dbahls@edd.ca.gov
Charles Real
Supervising Engineering Geologist, California Geological Survey, Seismic Hazard
Assessment Program.
E-mail: chuck.real@conservation.ca.gov
Data from the BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages are used to analyze potential business and economic losses resulting from an earthquake on the Hayward Fault in northern California.
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