The Human Beat, May 10 2021

May 10, 2021 00:29:01
The Human Beat, May 10 2021
The Human Beat
The Human Beat, May 10 2021

May 10 2021 | 00:29:01

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Show Notes

For more than 40 years, Economist Ernie Niemi has investigated and described the relationship between the natural environment and local economies, in Oregon and elsewhere.

Niemi, President of Natural Resource Economics, spoke before North Coast Communities for Watershed Protection recently about some of the economics of logging in Oregon. He discussed logging profits, taxes, jobs, wages, and economic impacts on local areas. What follows is a recording of that talk, edited for time.

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