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       CODE: 050.067-010 Buy the DOT:Download/CD-ROM
TITLE(s): ECONOMIST (profess. & kin.) alternate titles: economic analyst
Plans, designs, and conducts research to aid in interpretation of economic relationships and in
solution of problems arising from production and distribution of goods and services: Studies
economic and statistical data in area of specialization, such as finance, labor, or agriculture.
Devises methods and procedures for collecting and processing data, utilizing knowledge of available
sources of data and various econometric and sampling techniques. Compiles data relating to research
area, such as employment, productivity, and wages and hours. Reviews and analyzes economic data in
order to prepare reports detailing results of investigation, and to stay abreast of economic
changes. Organizes data into report format and arranges for preparation of graphic illustrations of
research findings. Formulates recommendations, policies, or plans to aid in market interpretation or
solution of economic problems, such as recommending changes in methods of agricultural financing,
domestic, and international monetary policies, or policies that regulate investment and transfer of
capital. May supervise and assign work to staff. May testify at regulatory or legislative hearings
to present recommendations. May specialize in specific economic area or commodity and be designated
Agricultural Economist (profess. & kin.); Commodity-Industry Analyst (profess. & kin.); Financial
Economist (profess. & kin.); Industrial Economist (profess. & kin); International-Trade Economist
(profess. & kin.); Labor Economist (profess. & kin.); Price Economist (profess. & kin.); Tax
Economist (profess. & kin.).
GOE: 11.03.05 STRENGTH: S GED: R5 M5 L5 SVP: 8 DLU: 81
ONET CROSSWALK: 27102A Economists
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