New 2006 multipliers now available (September 2008)
Two sets of updated multipliers from the Regional Input-Output Modeling System (RIMS II) are now available. One set covers 473 detailed industries and 60 industry aggregations; these multipliers are based on 2006 regional data and 1997 national benchmark input-output data. Another set covers 60 industry aggregations; these multipliers are based on 2006 regional data and 2006 national annual input-output data.
Multipliers can be ordered for any region composed of one or more counties at a cost of $225 per region. For each region purchased, buyers will receive multipliers for all available RIMS II industries. Multipliers may also be ordered for any RIMS II industry at a cost of $50 per industry. For each industry purchased, buyers will receive multipliers for all states, the District of Columbia, and the nation.
The RIMS II Viewer (version 3.1) is also available and may be downloaded free of charge from the RIMS II online order and delivery system.
For more information please contact the RIMS staff at 202-606-5343 or rims@bea.gov.
