Economic impact analysis, Dalhousie Unversity

It addresses a This report assesses the impact of the education gap in understanding the nature and scope of the and research activities of Dalhousie University full economic impacts associated with the using a combination of a standard approach ·to knowledge creation and transmission aspects of economic impact analysis using Statistics university activities that fundamentally alter the Canada’s I [...] Post-secondary education plays a major role in 2. The fiscal impact of a university educated the achievement of high levels of economic workforce, including the marginal tax growth and development, and to the realization benefits accruing as a result of the of the broader quality of life and economic incremental earnings associated with wellbeing benefits associated with it. [...] The retention of Dalhousie graduates (originating 3. An analysis of the proportion of Dalhousie from outside the province) in the provincial graduates originating from outside Nova economy contributes to an increased population Scotia retained in the local economy, as well of highly qualified persons (HQPs) attracted and as the estimated total number of Dalhousie retained in the provincial economy [...] The estimated present value of the total tax Post-secondary education plays a major role in impacts for the province of Nova Scotia the achievement of high levels of economic attributable to the incremental earnings of growth and development, and to the realization Dalhousie alumni over a 40-year working of the broader quality of life benefits associated lifetime is estimated to be $2.86 billion [...] Health and Medical Science encompasses the largest area of research at the University and Dalhousie’s Industry Liaison and Innovation in collaboration with the affiliated teaching (ILI) office plays an important role in hospitals (IWK and QEII), represents 60% of bridging the gap between the lab and the external research funding and the activities of boardroom and translating innovation into o