Economics Impact

AN ECONOMIC IMPACT ANALYSIS OF THE GREAT NORTHERN PORT PLANNED FOR CRÉMAILLÈRE HARBOUR ON THE GREAT NORTHERN PENINSULA: A REPORT PREPARED FOR THE GREAT NORTHERN PORT CORP AND IBM CANADA LTD
Dr. Wade Locke and Daniel Moore, Department of Economics, Memorial University and The Collaborative Applied Research in Economics (CARE) Inititive, May 6, 2020
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DEMOSTRATING THE ECONOMIC CONTRIBUTION OF COMMUNITY SECTOR ORGANIZATIONS IN THE ST. JOHN'S REGION: A PILOT STUDY
Darlene Scott, Dr. Wade Locke, and Penelope Rowe, September 2015
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Community sector groups are focused on satisfying social missions but are also employers, tenants, property owners, consumers and service-deliverers. These organizations manage budgets, employ skilled workers, contribute to the tax base and exercise their substantial purchasing power within the local economy. However, groups that operate on a nonprofit basis are more likely to be recognized in terms of their missions; their contributions to the social good; ...

 

AN ESTIMATE OF THE ECONOMIC IMPACTS GENERATED BY MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND
Dr. Wade Locke and Professor Scott Lynch, June 2014
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A report that quantifies the significant, substantial and sustainable economic impacts of Memorial University within Newfoundland and Labrador has been prepared by Memorial’s Collaborative Applied Research in Economics (CARE) initiative. According to Dr. Wade Locke and Prof. Scott Lynch ...