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Economic Impact Study

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Economic Impact Study

Economic Impact Study 2018

  • Executive Summary
  • Introduction
  • Overall Economic Impact of UW System on the Wisconsin Economy
  • UW System Impact on Jobs in Wisconsin
  • UW System Impact on State and Local Taxes
  • Who Benefits from UW System Economic Activity?
  • Leveraging State Investment in the UW System
  • UW System Economic Impact: Beyond the Traditional Numbers
  • Methodology for this Study
  • Conclusion and Context
Infographic: UW System's $24 Billion Economic Impact on Wisconsin's economy. 167000 Jobs generated. 75% went to private sector. Leveraging state investment 23:1. $1.1 Billion in local and state taxes generated. $9.3 Billion in labor income.

Infographic: UW System’s Economic Impact at a Glance

Economic Impact Study pdf Printable download

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Idella Kangas, Director for Economic and Employer Engagement
Office of Economic Development
1220 Linden Dr.
Madison, WI 53706

608.263.3315
idella.kangas@wisconsin.edu

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