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Descriptive Statistics of Location Determinants<br />

Variable<br />

RAIL<br />

RIVER<br />

FISC<br />

TAX<br />

PRODCR<br />

MTBE<br />

IRR2000<br />

HLAND<br />

NOCRES<br />

FRUIT<br />

NOGRTPL<br />

PRGATE<br />

BRANGE<br />

MISSPORT<br />

SOSEA<br />

Rail density (rail road miles/county area)<br />

River adjacency<br />

Per capita income taxes/county expenditures, 2000<br />

State excise tax incentive (2001) (1 = yes)<br />

Ethanol producer credit program (2001) (1 = yes)<br />

Methyl tertiary-butyl ether ban, 2000 (1 = yes)<br />

Waldorf's (2006) 2000 rurality index (between [0,1])<br />

Heartland (1 = yes)<br />

Northern Crescent (1 = yes)<br />

Fruitful Rim (1 = yes)<br />

Northern Great Plains (1 = yes)<br />

Prairie Gateway (1 = yes)<br />

Basin and Range (1 = yes)<br />

Mississippi Portal (1 = yes)<br />

Southern Seaboard (1 = yes)<br />

Mean<br />

0.307<br />

0.326<br />

0.337<br />

0.133<br />

0.233<br />

0.185<br />

0.501<br />

0.178<br />

0.138<br />

0.091<br />

0.058<br />

0.128<br />

0.064<br />

0.054<br />

0.155<br />

Standard<br />

Deviation<br />

0.402<br />

0.469<br />

0.229<br />

0.339<br />

0.423<br />

0.388<br />

0.177<br />

0.382<br />

0.345<br />

0.288<br />

0.235<br />

0.334<br />

0.245<br />

0.226<br />

0.362

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