Economists who work for government agencies assess economic conditions in order to estimate the economic effects of specific changes in legislation or public policy. Most work in the area of labor, agriculture, or quantitative analysis.
Market Research Analysts gather and analyze statistical data on past sales, competitors, prices, and methods of marketing and distribution to predict future sales.
Survey Researchers design and conduct surveys. They use surveys to collect information that is used for research, making fiscal or policy decision, and measuring effectiveness.
Partial List of Job Titles
Economist Labor Analyst
Economic Forecaster Financial Trader
Economic Researcher Sales Analyst
Investment Analyst Policy Analyst
Business Journalist Securities Broker
Economic Demographer Business Analyst
Quantitative Marketing Pricing Analyst
Agricultural Economist Cost-Benefit Analyst
Financial Analyst Business Consultant
Areas of Employment
Agricultural Companies Government
Financial Industry Banks
Management Consultant Credit Unions
Forecasting Oil Companies
Stock Exchanges Education
International Trade Newspapers
Management Consulting Statistical Research
Economic Consulting Firms
Analysis Group Keystone Strategy
The Brattle Group LECG, LLC
Cornerstone Research National Economic Research Associates
CRA International Navigant Consulting
Key Point Consulting Welch Consulting
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