## Industry Profiles

^.:vzar^x°^a Steve Shankle Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

March 11, 1997 

## Industry Profiles**'~2LE** Steve Shankle 

### Pacific Northwest National Laboratory March 11, 1997

## Role of Characterization
a ti, Jr^'^ a 7,T=T= Data book will serve as common reference for all other tasks and participants in the rulemaking Input to impacts on competition study - Market structure data - Small-firm evidence from surveys/interviews - Provides baseline, for comparison 

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## Role of Characterization e Data book will serve as common reference for all other tasks and participants in the rulemaking 

### e Input to impacts on competition study

- Market structure data

- Small-firm evide.nce from surveys/interviews

- Provides baseline.for comparison 3/11/97 2

## Industry Data Book

Interpretive rule requires DOE to "seek, input on the present and past industry structure and market characteristics" prior to initiation of impact studies DOE will produce data book profiling impacted industries

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## Industry Data Book fit 

### Interpretive**rul~** 

### requires DOE to "seek, input on the present and past industry structure and market characteristics" prior to initiation ofimpact studies . , 

### e DOE will produce data book profiling impacted industries

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## D

RNMOWA^ ata Book Contents o Identification of manufacturers Manufacturers' market shares Identification of "cumulative impacts" Financial situation of manufacturers o Degree of industry concentration o Manufacturers' degree of market coverage (full line or niche) 3/11/97 4 

## Data Book Contents e Identification of manufacturers 

### e Manufacturers' market shares e 

### Identification of "cumulative impacts" 8 

### Financial situation of manufacturers CIt 

### Degree of industry concentration 

### e Manufacturers' degree of market coverage (full line or niche) 3/11/97 4

## Data Book Contents , cont . d;L:,^.41.ill Trend data - Trends in product characteristics and retail markets - Trends in industry concentration - Trends in financial characteristics 

## Data Book Contents, cant. e 

### Trend data

- Trends in product characteristics and retail markets

- Trends in industry concentration

- Trends in financial characteristics

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# Approach

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## Approach
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### Stakeholder Review

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## Approach: Initial Review

Ma Identify firms subject to potential standards; establish contacts * Collect basic information about firm product lines 0 Define markets

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## Approach: Initial Review

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### e Identify firms subject to potential standards; establish contacts 

### e Collect basic information ·about firm product lines fit Define markets

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## Approach: Quantitative Analysis
$..^.*a?:^tb'k','^:u•sre^'.;a:^i.;`..^aa ^.,^ r :,: ^. rro ,.. _ .E ^.,:ri ^Fki45.,YS. Access firm-level data (e.g. Census' Survey of Manufactures, Current Industrial Reports) Current and historical measures of market structure • Time series analysis to assess determinants of firm share Focuses mainly on entire market 3/11/97 

## Approach: Quantitative Analysis
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### e Access firm-level data (e.g. Census' Survey ofManufactures, Current Industrial Reports) It 

### Current and historical measures of market structure fit Tillle series analysis to assess deterlllinants 

### of firm share 

### e Focuses mainly on entire market

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## Approach: Qualitative Analysis ;tur^3xt .' ::ks 0 Surveys and interviews to provide characterization information not captured with quantitative analysis . Focuses on individual firms or categories of firms Allows examination of variety of firms subject to potentially diverse set of impacts 9 3/11/97 

## Approach: Qualitative Analysis e Surveys and interviews to provide characterization information not captured with quantitative analysis. It 

### Focuses on individual firms or categories of firms 

### e Allows examination of variety of firms subject to potentially diverse set of impacts 3/11/97 9

## Approach : Stakeholder Review I

Data book distributed to stakeholders for review and comments Comments and concerns addressed to fullest extent possible

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## Approach: Stakeholder Review

e Data book distributed to stakeholders for review and comments fit 

### Comments and concerns addressed to fullest extent possible

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## Issues

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## Issues • What types ofinformation would be most useful in profiling these industries? • What method of acquiring information would be most productive? • Suggested data sources and methods of acquisition? • What financial data are available and useful? • Other issues you feel should be addressed?

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