Description of IMPLAN
As the leading provider of economic impact data and analytical applications, we’ve spent decades serving the economic data needs of researchers, policy makers, decision makers, advocates, business leaders, governments, and more. IMPLAN has been redefining the field of economics for over 40 years. Created by academics to serve the needs of the United States Forest Service, it has been transformed today to serve as a solution-provider for anyone interested in understanding their economy.
IMPLAN employs the most thorough economic data available and pairs it with the most advanced economic impact modeling application to deliver the information you’re seeking after just a few clicks. Start your analysis wherever you want—whether choosing a region or describing your economic event. Providing just one data point, like industry sales, employment, employee compensation, or proprietor income, is enough to launch a sophisticated analysis.
IMPLAN saves you time and effort by providing a sophisticated input-output economic modeling application that incorporates over 90 authoritative data sources to support your analysis. So you no longer have to go hunting for economic data from multiple sources. IMPLAN’s application also makes it easy to duplicate, edit, save, and export your work.