The Biopharmaceutical Sector's Impact on the U.S. Economy: Analysis at the National, State, and Local Levels
Puerto Rico
The biopharmaceutical sector is an important source of employment and output in the U.S. economy. Nationally, the sector supported a total of 3.2 million jobs and $626.6 billion in output in 2006. The sector also invested $44.9 billion in research and development conducted within the U.S. that year.
In Puerto Rico, the sector supported a total of 94,217 jobs and $ 23.6 billion in output. The fact sheet below presents an analysis of the impact of the biopharmaceutical sector on the economy of Puerto Rico in 2006.
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