THE ECONOMIC CONTRIBUTION OF UNIVERSITY STUDENTS TO THE CITIES WHERE THEY EDUCATE: KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY CASE
ÜNİVERSİTE ÖĞRENCİLERİNİN ÖĞRENİM GÖRDÜKLERİ ŞEHİRE EKONOMİK KATKILARI: KTO KARATAY ÜNİVERSİTESİ ÖRNEĞİ

Author : Birol BÜYÜKDOĞAN -- Bilge AFŞAR - Hasan GEDİK
Number of pages : 161-174

Abstract

Universities in developing countries such as Turkey, are also known as the factories without chimneys. As it is understood from the expression of the “factory without chimney”, universities bring economic vitality and growth their located cities. In this study the amount of the expenses made by the students of KTO Karatay University which is a private institution to the economy of the city of Konya was examined for the year 2012. A developed questionnaire in this direction was administered to 582 students of the KTO Karatay University. According to the findings, the students monthly budgets were

Keywords

Economic Contribution, Student Expenditures, Konya

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