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Though major universities exert considerable influence on their communities, the specific dimensions of their economic impact are rarely appreciated. This study of the University of Colorado uses an input-output frameivork to estimate the effects of University operation on the local economy. Estimates are also furnished of University economic influence on the Denver metropolitan area and the state.
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Ernest Bonner (1968) studied this question.
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