Measuring the Economic Impact of a Community College District.

Wellsfry, Norval L.

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Publication Date: 1988

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Measuring the Economic Impact of a Community College District.

Wellsfry, Norval L.

Journal of Studies in Technical Careers, v10 n2 p136-44 Spr 1988

This study is an analysis of the impact of the Los Rios Community College District on the economy of metropolitan Sacramento. This analysis measures business volume, employment, and individual income generated in the area as a result of the district's expenditures. The models used can be applied to other colleges to determine their impact on a local economy. (Author)

Descriptors: College Role, Community Colleges, Economic Development, Economic Progress, Evaluation Methods, Income, Models, Program Evaluation, Two Year Colleges

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Language: English

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