Economic Impact Input-output Modeling: BEA Satellite Accounting and Marine Economy Satellite Account
Title: Economic Impact Input-output Modeling Seminar Series: BEA Satellite Accounting and Marine Economy Satellite Account
Presenter: Connor Franks, Bureau of Economic Analysis, Economist
Sponsor(s): NOAA Central Library and NOAA's Performance, Risk, and Social Science Office (PRSSO)
Abstract: This workshop provides an in-depth walkthrough of the creation of BEA’s Marine Economy Satellite Account (MESA) using a stylized version of BEA’s satellite account processing. Satellite accounts allows a close look at special topics of the economy that aren’t easily seen within BEA’s core statistics, such as marine activities, outdoor recreation, space economy, small businesses, etc.
Keywords: Satellite Account, Input-output Model, Marine Economy
Bio: Connor Franks has been an economist with the Bureau of Economic Analysis for five years and specializes in input-output accounting. He has worked on a variety of satellite accounts including the Outdoor Recreation Satellite Account (ORSA), the Marine Economy Satellite Account (MESA), the Space Economy Satellite Account (SESA), etc. His work on satellite accounts ranges from research and development of estimates, technical oversight, public outreach, and development of publication materials.
