Monday, August 10, 2009

Personal Income for Metropolitan Areas, 2008

From the Bureau of Economic Analysis:

"Personal income growth slowed in 2008 in most of the nation's Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs)."

http://www.bea.gov/newsreleases/regional/mpi/2009/pdf/mpi0809.pdf

Friday, August 07, 2009

The Effect of Spring Training on Florida's Economy

This report, from the Florida Sports Foundation, shows that the total economic value of Major League Baseball spring training in Florida is $752.3 million. Here is a link to the full report:

http://www.flasports.com/pdfs/2009%20MLB%20FLORIDA%20SPRING%20TRAINING%20ECONOMIC%20IMPACT%20STUDY.%20FINAL..pdf