Resultados econômicos oriundos de gastos da comunidade acadêmica da Universidade Federal da Fronteira Sul campus Laranjeiras do Sul

Abstract

The present work consists of analyzing the economic contributions arising from the operation of the Campus Laranjeiras do Sul- PR, based on disbursements from the academic community of this unit of the Federal University of Fronteira Sul (UFFS). For this to be possible, the work addresses what economic growth consists of and what its relationship with the university is, and what links it generates for the region. Still to have a theoretical basis about the university, the research addresses how universities emerged, specifically the Federal University of Fronteira, focusing on the campus studied. Methodologically, this research is classified as applied, exploratory and descriptive, and regarding data collection and analysis, it is considered as a field study and primary data collection through questionnaires applied to the academic community of the campus where a sample of 351 people (teachers, technical staff and students). In its results, it is possible to see that the amounts spent by the University and the academic community generate economic support for the region, in addition, the consumption areas in which the highest expenses occur are specified, data that confirms the economic importance of the Campus.