Short run economic impact of State University of Londrina

• Main Authors: José Tarocco Filho, Umberto Antonio Sesso Filho, Emerson Zuan Guzzi Esteves, Ricardo Kureski
• Format: Article
• Language: Portuguese
• Published: Universidade Estadual de Londrina 2014-06-01
• Series: Economia & Região
• Subjects: high education; input-output model; regional development; Paraná
• Online Access: http://www.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/ecoreg/article/view/19094

The present study aimed to analyze the inter-regional economic impact of short-term, State University of Londrina and their local impacts and in 2006, in respect of employment and income. Through the analysis of input-output multipliers employment and earnings, employment generation and income indexes and link back and forth was calculated. Through the results found that the Public Education employs 6.19% of employed staff and is responsible for 12.27% of earnings generated in the county. The Public Education excelled in creating jobs in Londrina, which along with the sectors of Education Services and Commodities (13), was the fourth biggest indicator, trailing sectors: Public Administration, Commerce and Securities Industry and Miscellaneous. We found that the employment multiplier is 1.25 and their ability to generate earnings through direct effect in the city is the third largest R $ 368,153 million.