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Memphis, Tennessee: The Economic Impact of the Child Care Industry in Shelby County Tennessee

Project status

Completed 2004

Lead Agency

Community Institute of Early Childhood of Memphis
The First Years Institute of Memphis:
http://www.firstyearsinstitute.org
The University of Memphis Child Health Data Consortium
Methodist LeBonheur Center for Healthcare Economics
Fogelman College of Business and Economics
The University of Memphis
Phone 901-678-3565
Fax 901-678-2685

Contact Person

Cyril F. Chang, Ph.D.
Professor of Economics and Director of
Methodist LeBonheur Center for Healthcare Economics
Fogelman College of Business and Economics
The University of Memphis
Phone  901-678-3565
Fax      901-678-2685
cchang@memphis.edu

Research Firm

Cyril F. Chang, Ph.D. Dennis Wilson, Ph.D. Methodist LeBonheur Center for Healthcare Economics

Measurements

  • Number of Establishments
  • Child Care Labor Force
  • Children Served
  • Gross Receipts
  • Multiplier Effects on Local Economy
  • Governmental Transfers / Subsidies

Outreach

  • Long Report (15+ Pages)

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