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Index of Sustainable Economic Welfare |
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Used by: British Columbia - Commission on Resources and Environment |
Data source: Gustavson and Lonegan, 1994 |
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Keywords: economy, finance, index, sustainability |
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Distribution of wealth |
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Used by: Maine Development Foundation |
Data source: Maine State Planning Office; US Census |
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South Puget Sound - Sustainable Community Roundtable |
Unspecified |
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Sustainable Seattle |
US Census, City and County data books |
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Willapa Alliance |
US Census Bureau |
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Keywords: disparity, economy, equity, finance, income, investments, poverty, savings, tax, taxes, wealth |
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7 |
Number and value of business loans in low income area |
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Used by: City of Pasadena |
Data source: Unspecified |
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Keywords: banking, business, economy, equity, finance, investments, low income |
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7 |
Percent of products and services where price reflects life-cycle cost |
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Used by: Alberta Treasury |
Data source: Unspecified |
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Keywords: cost, economy, finance, price |
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7 |
Energy and machinery expenses as percent of gross farm income |
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Used by: Land Stewardship Project |
Data source: Income tax forms |
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Keywords: cost, economy, efficiency, energy, farm, finance, income |
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Per capita debt |
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Used by: Alberta Treasury |
Data source: Statistics Canada; Alberta Bureau of Statistics |
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Keywords: debt, economic security, economy, finance |
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6 |
GDP per capita adjusted for natural resource depletion |
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Used by: Alberta Treasury |
Data source: Alberta Bureau of Statistics |
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Keywords: GDP, GNP, economy, finance, index, natural resources, resource connsumption, resources |
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Environmentally adjusted Net Domestic Product |
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Used by: United Nations Commission on Sustainable Development |
Data source: proposed |
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Keywords: GDP, GNP, economy, environmental, finance, index |
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5 |
Fiscal stability and balanced revenue |
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Used by: Maine Development Foundation |
Data source: Corporation for Enterprise Development, Washington DC |
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Keywords: finance, government, taxes |
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Percent of GDP spent on research and development |
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Used by: Alberta Treasury |
Data source: Statistics Canada |
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Keywords: development, economy, finance, investment |
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3 |
Market value of environmental permits traded or sold |
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Used by: Alberta Treasury |
Data source: Unspecified |
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Keywords: economy, environmental, finance, permits |
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2 |
Growth in value added in forest products industry (paper and lumber) |
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Used by: Maine Development Foundation |
Data source: Regional Economic Models, Inc; US Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis |
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Keywords: business, economy, finance, forestry, growth, lumber, value-added |
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2 |
Agriculture value added as a percent of gross sales |
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Used by: Maine Development Foundation |
Data source: US Department of Agriculture; Maine Farm Indicators |
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Keywords: agriculture, economy, farming, finance, food, sales, value-added |
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2 |
Government subsidies as percent of gross income |
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Used by: Land Stewardship Project |
Data source: Income tax forms |
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Keywords: business, economy, finance, government, income, local, subsidized |
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Value of business personal property per worker |
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Used by: Pierce County |
Data source: Pierce County Assessors/Treasurer's Office |
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Keywords: business, economy, finance, property |
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2 |
Annual capital dollars invested in municpal infrastructure |
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Used by: Edmonton Social Planning Council |
Data source: Edmonton Planning and Development |
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Keywords: capital, economy, finance, infrastructure, investments, money |
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Per capita gross state product as percent of US GNP |
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Comment: Being above average is not a global possibility. |
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Used by: Minnesota Planning |
Data source: US Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis |
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Keywords: GDP, GNP, economy, finance, index |
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Value of industrial and commercial property |
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Used by: Pierce County |
Data source: Pierce County Assessors/Treasurer's Office |
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Keywords: business, commercial, economy, finance, industrial, property |
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Total dollars and dollars per capita deposited in local banks annually |
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Used by: Sustainable Seattle |
Data source: King County banks |
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Keywords: capital, economy, finance, money |
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Value of residential and business properties |
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Used by: City of Pasadena |
Data source: Unspecified |
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Keywords: business, economy, finance, property, real estate, residential |
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Value of building permits |
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Used by: Healthy City Office - Corporation of the City of Toronto |
Data source: City of Toronto, Department of Buildings and Inspections |
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Keywords: building, construction, development, economy, finance, permits |
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Assessed value of real estate per capita, inflation adjusted |
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Used by: Pierce County |
Data source: Pierce County Assessor/Treasurer's Office; WA Office of Financial Management |
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Keywords: economy, finance, property, property value, real estate |
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Cost of living index |
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Comment: The City of Toronto is considered to be less affordable than the surrounding area; data should be available for the city and the CMA separately so a comparison can be made. |
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Used by: Healthy City Office - Corporation of the City of Toronto |
Data source: Statistics Canada |
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Keywords: basic needs, cost, economy, finance, income, index |
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Value of goods exported internationally |
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Comment: Aiming to be above a regional average requires that someone else be below average, which contradicts principles of sustainability. |
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Used by: Maine Development Foundation |
Data source: Maine International Trade Center |
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Keywords: economy, export, finance |
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Gross State Product rate of increase vs. N.E. GSP rate of increase |
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Comment: Aiming to be above a regional average requires that someone else be below average, which contradicts principles of sustainability. |
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Used by: Maine Development Foundation |
Data source: US Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis |
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Keywords: GDP, economy, finance |
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