Texas Public Libraries: Economic Benefits and Return on Investment, 2012
dc.creator | Jarrett, James E. | en |
dc.creator | Kuipers, Rebecca | en |
dc.date.accessioned | 2013-01-11T20:51:16Z | en |
dc.date.available | 2013-01-11T20:51:16Z | en |
dc.date.issued | 2012-12 | en |
dc.description.abstract | Report examining the economic benefits of Texas public libraries. Includes 40 case profiles of specific libraries’ activities which benefit businesses, business organizations, self-employed individuals, employees, and job seekers. In 2011 Texas public libraries collectively were found to provide $2.407 billion in benefits while costing less than $0.545 billion, a return on investment of $4.42 for each dollar invested. Prepared by the Bureau of Business Research for the Texas State Library and Archives Commission. | en |
dc.description.department | Bureau of Business Research | en |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/2152/19093 | en |
dc.publisher | Bureau of Business Research, The University of Texas at Austin | en |
dc.subject | libraries | en |
dc.subject | public libraries | en |
dc.subject | economic impact | en |
dc.subject | return on investment | en |
dc.subject | Texas | |
dc.title | Texas Public Libraries: Economic Benefits and Return on Investment, 2012 | en |
dc.type | Technical Report | en |