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The economy of Ohio nominally would be the 25th largest global economy behind Sweden and ahead of Nigeria according to the 2013 World Bank projections,〔http://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.MKTP.CD/countries?display=default〕 and the 24th largest global economy behind Sweden and ahead of Norway according to the 2013 International Monetary Fund projections.〔http://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/weo/2013/02/weodata/weorept.aspx?pr.x=73&pr.y=13&sy=2011&ey=2018&scsm=1&ssd=1&sort=country&ds=.&br=1&c=512%2C668%2C914%2C672%2C612%2C946%2C614%2C137%2C311%2C962%2C213%2C674%2C911%2C676%2C193%2C548%2C122%2C556%2C912%2C678%2C313%2C181%2C419%2C867%2C513%2C682%2C316%2C684%2C913%2C273%2C124%2C868%2C339%2C921%2C638%2C948%2C514%2C943%2C218%2C686%2C963%2C688%2C616%2C518%2C223%2C728%2C516%2C558%2C918%2C138%2C748%2C196%2C618%2C278%2C522%2C692%2C622%2C694%2C156%2C142%2C624%2C449%2C626%2C564%2C628%2C565%2C228%2C283%2C924%2C853%2C233%2C288%2C632%2C293%2C636%2C566%2C634%2C964%2C238%2C182%2C662%2C453%2C960%2C968%2C423%2C922%2C935%2C714%2C128%2C862%2C611%2C135%2C321%2C716%2C243%2C456%2C248%2C722%2C469%2C942%2C253%2C718%2C642%2C724%2C643%2C576%2C939%2C936%2C644%2C961%2C819%2C813%2C172%2C199%2C132%2C733%2C646%2C184%2C648%2C524%2C915%2C361%2C134%2C362%2C652%2C364%2C174%2C732%2C328%2C366%2C258%2C734%2C656%2C144%2C654%2C146%2C336%2C463%2C263%2C528%2C268%2C923%2C532%2C738%2C944%2C578%2C176%2C537%2C534%2C742%2C536%2C866%2C429%2C369%2C433%2C744%2C178%2C186%2C436%2C925%2C136%2C869%2C343%2C746%2C158%2C926%2C439%2C466%2C916%2C112%2C664%2C111%2C826%2C298%2C542%2C927%2C967%2C846%2C443%2C299%2C917%2C582%2C544%2C474%2C941%2C754%2C446%2C698%2C666&s=NGDPD&grp=0&a=〕 The state had a projected GDP of $526.1 billion in 2013, up from 517.1 in 2012, and up from 501.3 in 2011, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis.〔 In 2013, Ohio was ranked in the top ten states for best business climate by Site Selection magazine, based on a business-activity database. The state was edged out only by Texas and Nebraska for the 2013 Governor's Cup award from the magazine, based on business growth and economic development.〔()〕 A new report by the Quantitative Economics and Statistics Practices (QUEST) of Ernst & Young in conjunction with the Council On State Taxation (COST), ranks Ohio as third in the nation for friendliest tax environment. The study, “Competitiveness of state and local business taxes on new investment,” provides a state-by-state comparison of tax liabilities. The top five states ranked with the lowest effective tax rate on new investment are: (1) Maine (3.0%); (2) Oregon (3.8%); (3) Ohio (4.4%); (4) Wisconsin (4.5%); and (5) Illinois (4.6%).〔http://jobs-ohio.com/taxes/ JobsOhio, Retrieved 16 Aug 2014.〕 Ohio is commonly noted as the Nation's Industrial Capital, dating to its roots in the Rust Belt and Ohio's present-day intelligence and scientific dominance.〔http://www.sos.state.oh.us/SOS/ProfileOhio/StateofOhio.aspx〕 Ohio was one of four states in the U.S. to have areas make the Intelligent Community Forum's list of global Smart 21 Communities for 2014, with Columbus, Ohio receiving the honors.〔()〕 The state has 5 of the top 115 colleges in the nation, according to U.S. News and World Report's 2010 rankings,〔("Best Colleges 2010" ), U.S. News and World Report, Retrieved 2 Dec 2009.〕 while the Ohio State University was ranked #10 by the same magazine for awarding degrees to Fortune 500 CEOs.〔("Where the Fortune 500 CEOs Went to College" ), Brian Burnsed. U.S. News and World Report. January 3, 2011. Accessed January 4, 2011〕 The state was ranked #8 by the same magazine in 2008 for best high schools,〔("Best High Schools: State by State Statistics" ), U.S. News and World Report, Retrieved 2 Dec 2009.〕 while overall, in 2010 the state's schools were ranked #5 in the country by Education Week.〔("State Report Cards" ), Education Week, Retrieved 20 Feb 2010.〕 It was second only to Texas in having the most U.S. cities in the top 30 best places for new college graduates, according to BusinessWeek in 2010.〔("Ohio Among the Best States for New College Graduates" ), PRNewsWire. 31 Aug 2010. Retrieved 5 Sept 2010.〕 Ohio is considered a center of science and industry, with museums dedicated to such in Columbus, COSI, the Great Lakes Science Center in Cleveland, the Imagination Station in Toledo, and the Boonshoft Museum of Discovery in Dayton. The state includes many historically strong industries, such as banking and insurance, which accounts for 8% of the gross state product, motor vehicle manufacturing, research and development, and steel production, accounting for 14-17% of the nation's raw output. More traditional industries include agriculture, employing one out of seven Ohioans, and new and developing sectors include bioscience, green, information, and food processing industries. Ohio is the biggest manufacturer of plastics and rubber in the country, has the largest bioscience sector in the Midwest, and ranked fourth in the country for green economic growth through 2007. The state is recognized internationally as the "Fuel Cell Corridor",〔("Ohio - top destination for the fuel cell industry" ), The Fuel Cell Corridor, Retrieved 20 Nov 2009.〕 while Toledo is recognized as a national solar center,〔("Five cities that will rise in the New Economy" ), Christian Science Monitor. Retrieved 27 Nov 2009.〕〔("Ohio gov. declares NW Ohio a solar energy hub" ), ABC13. 30 June 2010. Retrieved 13 July 2010.〕 Cleveland a regenerative medicine research hub,〔("Atlantic Eye: Brunner is the best for Ohio" ), Marc S. Ellenbogen. 3 May 2010. Retrieved 5 May 2010.〕 Dayton an aerospace and defense hub, Akron the rubber capital of the world, Columbus a technological research and development hub,〔 and Cincinnati a mercantile hub.〔 Wal-Mart is the largest private sector employer in Ohio with approximately 49,700 employees as of April 2014.〔〔 〕 The largest Ohio employer with headquarters in Ohio is the Cleveland Clinic, with approximately 41,400 employees and headquarters in Cleveland.〔 The largest employer at a single location in Ohio is Wright Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton. 70% of the nation's electrometallurgical ferroalloy manufacturing employees are located in Ohio. ==Overview== The economy of Ohio nominally would be the 25th largest global economy behind Sweden and ahead of Nigeria according to the 2013 World Bank projections,〔 and the 24th largest global economy behind Sweden and ahead of Norway according to the 2013 International Monetary Fund projections.〔 The state had a projected GDP of $526.1 billion in 2013, up from 517.1 in 2012, and up from 501.3 in 2011, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis.〔 A new report by the Quantitative Economics and Statistics Practices (QUEST) of Ernst & Young in conjunction with the Council On State Taxation (COST), ranks Ohio as third in the nation for friendliest tax environment. The study, “Competitiveness of state and local business taxes on new investment,” provides a state-by-state comparison of tax liabilities. The top five states ranked with the lowest effective tax rate on new investment are: (1) Maine (3.0%); (2) Oregon (3.8%); (3) Ohio (4.4%); (4) Wisconsin (4.5%); and (5) Illinois (4.6%).〔 In 2013, Ohio was ranked in the top ten states for best business climate by Site Selection magazine, based on a business-activity database. The state was edged out by Texas and Nebraska for the 2013 Governor's Cup award from the magazine, based on business growth and economic development.〔http://siteselection.com〕 Ohio was ranked #11 by the council for best friendly-policy states according to their Small Business Survival Index 2009.〔("SMALL BUSINESS SURVIVAL INDEX 2009" ), SMALL BUSINESS & ENTREPRENEURSHIP COUNCIL, Retrieved 2 Dec 2009.〕 The Directorship's Boardroom Guide ranked the state #13 overall for best business climate, including #7 for best litigation climate.〔("The Best States for Business" ), Directorship, Retrieved 2 Dec 2009.〕 Forbes ranked the state #8 for best regulatory environment in 2009.〔("The Best States For Business" ), Forbes, Retrieved 2 Dec 2009.〕 Ohio has 5 of the top 115 colleges in the nation, according to U.S. News and World Report's 2010 rankings,〔 and was ranked #8 by the same magazine in 2008 for best high schools.〔 Overall, the state's schools were ranked #5 in the country in 2010.〔 The year ending July 2011 saw the state ranked fourth in the nation in job creation behind Texas, California, and New York.〔("All but six states post job gains in past 12 months" ), G. Scott Thomas. Biz Journals. 22 August 2011. Accessed 9 September 2011〕 Ohio's private sector is composed of 921,000 employers, which hire around 50.4% of Ohio's non-farm private workforce.〔 Ohio has a developing technology sector and is home to over 28,000 employers that employ nearly 820,000 people; its rate of technology operations is 14% higher than the US average.〔 Between 2006 and 2014, Ohio's employment is expected to grow by 290,700 jobs, or approximately 5.0%.〔 Personal income grew an average of 3.1% in 2008.〔 About 659,900 people are employed in Ohio's manufacturing sector.〔 Major manufacturing employers include AK Steel, Timken, and Honda. In 2007, foreign-based companies employed 229,500 Ohioans, led by Japan, United Kingdom, Germany, France, and Switzerland.〔 Ohio's exports constituted 3.2% of total U.S. exports in 2009, with top destinations being Canada at $14.2 billion, followed by Mexico, China, United Kingdom, Greece, Brazil, Japan, Germany, France, and Australia.〔("Total U.S. Exports (Origin of Movement) via OHIO" ), U.S. Census. June 10, 2010. Accessed December 11, 2010.〕 In 2009 the state was the nation's 7th largest exporter with $34.1 billion.〔("Ohio: Exports, Jobs, and Foreign Investment" ), International Trade Administration. November 2010. Accessed December 11, 2010〕 13, 092 companies exported in 2009, with transportation equipment accounting for $9.9 billion, machinery $4.9 billion, chemicals $4.4 billion, and computer and electronics products $2.4 billion.〔 As of 2010, Ohio was #6 in the country for Fortune 500 companies with 23. They include Cardinal Health at #17, Procter & Gamble at #22, Kroger at #23, Macy's at #103, Nationwide Insurance at #118, Goodyear Tire and Rubber at #141, Progressive Insurance at #161, American Electric Power at #172, Eaton Corporation at #194, and Owens Corning at #432.〔("Fortune 500 2010" ), CNN, Retrieved 23 Apr 2010.〕〔("4 Ohio companies slide off Fortune 500 list, including Timken Co." ), Ohio.com. Retrieved 23 Apr 2010.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Economy of Ohio」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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