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MICUA Economic
Impact Summary
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FY 2005 MICUA Economic Impact Study
Read Exerpts from the Report
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Prepared by the
Sage Policy Group
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Profile
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Employees
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35,450
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On the following topics:
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Visitors
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387,743
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Spending
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Economic Impact $6.6 Billion
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Operating
Expenses
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$2.1
billion
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Research
& Development
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$1.5
billion
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Meeting Workforce Demands
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Construction
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$266.1
million
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Student
Spending
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$297.6
million
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Efficiency and Accountability
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Visitor
Spending
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$72.1
million
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Economic Impacts
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Encouraging Visitors
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Jobs
Supported
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88,750
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Income
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$2.9
billion
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Commitment to Diversity
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Total
Economic Impact
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$6.6
billion
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Fiscal Impacts
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Generating Jobs
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Income Taxes
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$156.8
million
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State
Sales Tax
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$87.5
million
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Research in a Knowlege Economy
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State
Corporate Tax
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$7.7
million
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Total
Tax Impact
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$252
million
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Revitalizing Communities
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