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*The study's authors estimate that '''the river is responsible for generating $1.4 trillion in economic activity, $800 billion in wages and 16 million jobs.''' | *The study's authors estimate that '''the river is responsible for generating $1.4 trillion in economic activity, $800 billion in wages and 16 million jobs.''' | ||
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Category: Recreation, Hydropower | Category: Recreation, Hydropower |
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Socioeconomics Background History Page
ESTIMATED VALUES:
- Arizona State University economist Tim James, found a reduction of just 10 percent of water from the Colorado River would cost billions of dollars and millions of jobs.
- The study's authors estimate that the river is responsible for generating $1.4 trillion in economic activity, $800 billion in wages and 16 million jobs.
Contributor: TBD
Category: Recreation, Hydropower