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RETURN ON INVESTMENT STUDY

Workshop: Agenda

Workshop to Discuss Return on Taxpayer Investment in
Public Libraries in Florida

Hampton Inn Homewood Suites
2987 Apalachee Parkway
Tallahassee, Florida
(850) 402-9400

Thursday, March 11

9:30 - 10:00

Coffee and gathering

10:00 - 10:10

Welcome: The Honorable Glenda E. Hood, Secretary of State

10:10 - 10:30

Welcome and Rationale for the Study: Judith Ring, State Librarian

10:30 - 11:30

Comparison of RIMS2 IMPLAN and REMI for Economic Impact Assessment in Analysis Across Various Social Science Research Areas
Tim Lynch, Director, Center for Economic Forecasting and Analysis/Chief Economist for the Center for Advanced Power Systems, Florida State University

11:30 - 12:45

Lunch

12:45 - 1:45

Using Stated-Preference Techniques to Value Public Goods
Steven Stewart, Research Associate, Department of Hydrology and Water Resources/Lecturer, Agricultural and Resources Economics, University of Arizona

1:45 - 2:45

Economic Framework for Taxpayer Return on Public Library Investment
Donald W. King, Research Professor, School of Information Sciences, University of Pittsburgh

2:45 - 3:15

Break

3:15 - 3:45

Preliminary ROI Model and Next Steps: José-Marie Griffiths, Doreen E. Boyce Chair & Professor/Director, Sara Fine Institute for Interpersonal Behavior & Technology, University of Pittsburgh

3:45 - 5:30

Break-out groups

Friday, March 12

8:00 - 8:30

Coffee

8:30 - 10:00

Break-out groups

10:00 - 10:30

Break

10:30 - 11:30

Reports and discussions of break-out groups

11:30 - 12:00

Wrap-up and next steps

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