Economic Development

Grand Vallley State University L. William Seidman Center, exterior, on a sunny day
Economic Development, Education & Workforce Development
Spotlight is on aligning leadership as experts convene around creating good jobs
Woman works on laptop on patio with man
Economic Development
Each dollar spent drawing remote workers to Tulsa delivers $4 benefit to current residents
Timothy J. Bartik
Factory workers on cardboard line
Economic Development
Research points to smarter, cheaper ways to create jobs in struggling communities
Timothy J. Bartik
Workers mounting an engine on B-25 bomber, Inglewood, 1942. Alred Palmer, public domain, Library of Congress
Economic Development
WWII factories boosted local workers for decades. What are the lessons for manufacturing today?
Convening participants
Education & Workforce Development, Economic Development, Working With Communities
Five key lessons for five core groups shaping place-based policy
Mexico map with pin showing threads
Economic Development
Migrants escaping Mexican drug war stimulate U.S. economies: ASSA research focus
Yuci Chen
A girl with a cat sits at a window looking at the gray San Francisco sky and wondering what she'll do once her family is evicted
Economic Development
What happens to tenants when landlords quit the rent-controlled market? ASSA research focus
Brian Asquith
Water flows over a dam and cascades
Economic Development
New labor market definition centers on how job changes spill over between counties
Timothy J. Bartik