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PI+ & TranSight For
Universities
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REMI Models
• The next generation Policy Insight® model
• Comprehensive economic equations modeling fiscal, demographic,
and economic effects with respect to linkages
• Up to 169 industry sectors across 3,089 U.S. counties including
6,000+ fully adjustable policy variables updated yearly
• Comprehensive tool for evaluating the total economic effects of
changes to transportation systems
• Integrates travel demand data, data on emissions, safety valuation
factors, etc, and 3 additional transportation-related cost matrices with PI+
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Considering Possibilities
Funding
University
Projects
Business and
Economic
Research
Institutes
Multidisciplinary
Research
REMI
Model
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Model Applications
Economic Development
Education
Transportation
• Impact of Offshoring of Jobs on Suffolk County
(MIT)
• Implications of Virginia Public Higher Education
(UVA– Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service)
• National Infrastructure Spending on Regional
Construction Employment Implications (Penn State)
Environment
• Impact of Acid Rain Legislation on Illinois
Health Care
• Economic Impact of Private Physicians’ Offices
in Florida (Florida State University)
Taxation
• Michigan Film Tax Credit (Michigan State University)
Tourism
• Mystic Seaport Expansion Economic Impact on
Tourism (UConn)
Energy
• Comprehensive Climate and Energy Policy
Options on the US Economy (Johns Hopkins)
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(Southern Illinois University)
Model Configuration
Regions
Sub-County
Industries
Sectors
Utilities
Electric
Power
County
Natural Gas
Distribution
State
National
Construction
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Construction
Distinguishing Model Features
• Model incorporates
four unique
quantitative
methodologies
• Each model is
custom built to
match regional
client specificity
Integrated
Dynamic
Customized
Structural
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• Measures economic
impacts and
responsive
demographic and
economic changes
over time
• Incorporates
transparent and robust
economic linkages
built on proven
methods and theory
Integrated Model
Input/Output
Econometric
REMI PI+
General
Equilibrium
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New Economic
Geography
Structural Model
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New Economic Geography
Model Structure
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University Center Business
Model
• Universities as economic experts for a region
• Forecast and Policy Analysis
• Perpetual license (purchase) or rental, 23-,
70-, 169 sector
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Weldon Cooper Example
Governor Kaine’s $4.2B budgetary cuts on:
– K-12 Spending
– Higher Education Spending
– Direct Health Care & Social Assistance
Spending
– State and Local Government
Admin/uncategorized spending
– Public Health Insurance Spending (i.e.,
Medicaid)
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Model Output Results
14,801 jobs
lost in 2011
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24,087 loss
jobs in 2012
Conclusion
REMI’s PI+ and TranSight® models:
• Are the leading regional economic
forecasting and policy analysis tools
• Applicable over a diverse set of practice
areas (i.e., economics, demographics, tax polices)
• Uses dynamic economic linkages – not just
multipliers
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Contact Us
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