With the U.S. economy and many others globally being in better shape than they were a few years ago, companies are expanding and selecting those regions where it can grow and prosper. While one company assesses potential regions based on the labor force, ease of regulatory procedures, land availability and...
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Which Industries Drive Your Local Economy?
Economic Base Part 1 – Location Quotients
The economic base can be thought of as being the engine that drives the economy of a community. It is the industry (or industries) that provides exports from the local area to the rest of the world. This is apparent for some regions: automobile manufacturing is an important part of...
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Looking to format a table in R?
(No, probably not...) Well now you can!
R is not that great for final product data visualization, but if there was a simple way to give my plain tables a little love, I figured, ‘Why not?’ So I asked The Google, and it brought me to this demo by Hao Zhu, creator of the kableExtra R package....
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What's This
This is my first post, how exciting.
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