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Rob Moore

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Principal at Scioto Analysis, https://teapaw.org/t.co/SM339NvbWQ Newsletter: https://teapaw.org/t.co/czJPsqLDRa

 Columbus, OH
Joined November 2011
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Ever wonder why you don't hear about the "hole in the ozone layer" anymore? Thank cost-benefit analysis.
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The Montreal Protocol: a cost-benefit analysis success story — Scioto Analysis

The Montreal Protocol: a cost-benefit analysis success story — Scioto Analysis

Cost-benefit analysis is one of the most common types of analysis that we conduct at Scioto Analysis. Put simply, cost-benefit analysis is a process where we inventory costs and benefits of a public...

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Ohio is going to have a new governor so we are entering a new policy era for the state.
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Commentary: Acton win heralds new policy era for Ohio • Ohio Capital Journal

Commentary: Acton win heralds new policy era for Ohio • Ohio Capital Journal

After last week’s election results, Ohio will be returning to divided government for the first time in half a generation. There are a number of policy issues where we could see changes that would...

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Great to spend some time with the Scioto Analysis team at the @APPAM_DC conference in Boston this week!
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For people who are actually interested in the 3C+D proposal from Amtrak, Scioto Analysis wrote a paper on it here: interactive.10tv.com/pdfs/3C…
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Yesterday, at least 15 Ohio communities voted to ban or restrict data center development.
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My colleague Jacob did some analysis of the local impact of data centers. Check it out here: sciotoanalysis.com/news/how-…
How are data centers impacting Cincinnati, Cleveland, and Columbus? — Scioto Analysis

How are data centers impacting Cincinnati, Cleveland, and Columbus? — Scioto Analysis

A couple of weeks ago, Scioto Analysis published a cost-benefit analysis of data center policies in Ohio. We found that data centers in Ohio produced a net social benefit of $62 billion between 2013...

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"Randomized controlled trials" could do for public policy what they've already done for medicine.
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How should policy analysts think about randomized control trials? — Scioto Analysis

How should policy analysts think about randomized control trials? — Scioto Analysis

In my last blog , I discussed how one of the challenges with policy analysis is that it relies on data and effect estimates from other research. This means policy analysts need to be capable of...

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I wrote a new blog post about evaluating strategic plans!
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How do you know if your strategic plan is working? — Scioto Analysis

How do you know if your strategic plan is working? — Scioto Analysis

If you are a nonprofit executive, you are certainly familiar with the idea of a “strategic plan.” A group of board members get together, sometimes for a day or a weekend, to chart out a plan for the...

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Had a great time talking with Harri Leigh of Spectrum News about our recent analysis of the costs and benefits of data centers in Ohio.
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Data centers boost Ohio’s economy, but diminishing returns fuel voter backlash

Data centers boost Ohio’s economy, but diminishing returns fuel voter backlash

A new report predicts that under current regulations, higher utility and environmental costs will soon nearly equal the benefits of new data centers in Ohio.

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New report out this week! We've been working with @DemocracyCollab, an amazing organization that sees Cleveland's rich music history as an opportunity for building a sustainable local industry.
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The Economic Impact of Cleveland’s Music Industry — The Democracy Collaborative

The Economic Impact of Cleveland’s Music Industry — The Democracy Collaborative

Developed in partnership with Scioto Analysis, this report on the economic impact of the music industry of Cleveland is part of an ongoing effort to deepen our understanding of anchor institutions...

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I got into the world of policy analysis consulting because I wanted to do analysis for people who cared enough about it to pay for it.
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My recent blog talks about what kind of analysis we can do on a certain budget: sciotoanalysis.com/news/what…
What kind of analysis could I get for $40,000? — Scioto Analysis

What kind of analysis could I get for $40,000? — Scioto Analysis

Often, governments, nonprofits, foundations, and associations have budgets to answer important questions but don’t know exactly what kind of study they need to answer them. I use $40,000 as an...

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Sustainability in public finance is about three things: adequacy, stability, and growth.
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What Makes Public Revenue Sustainable? — Scioto Analysis

What Makes Public Revenue Sustainable? — Scioto Analysis

Last year, Scioto Analysis was hired by the City of Columbus and Franklin County to make revenue projections for the Funding Review Advisory Committee . This committee was a city/county effort to...

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