Pacific Northwest Research Station

Title: The Interior Columbia River Basin: patterns of population, employment, and income change.

Author: McGinnis, Wendy J.; Christensen, Harriet H.

Date: 1996

Source: Gen. Tech. Rep. PNW-GTR-358. Portland, OR: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station. 52 p

Station ID: GTR-PNW-358

Description: Public expectations for management of public resources are changing, and public agencies are moving toward sustainable ecosystem management that incorporates information on ecological, economic, and social systems. A broad assessment of these systems is being undertaken for the interior Columbia River basin. This paper describes some basic population characteristics of the area and focuses on the economic conditions there during the last several decades by using population, personal income, nonfarm labor income, and employment as primary indicators.

Keywords: columbia River basin, economic conditions, population, income, employment

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McGinnis, Wendy J.; Christensen, Harriet H.  1996.  The Interior Columbia River Basin: patterns of population, employment, and income change..   Gen. Tech. Rep. PNW-GTR-358. Portland, OR: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station. 52 p