Economic Development: Research

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Economic development research seeks to help leaders and policymakers concerned with advancing an economic development agenda analyze a region’s strengths and weaknesses, identify opportunities for growth, and design strategies for attracting jobs, especially knowledge economy jobs.  Researchers in the field use various metrics to evaluate performance and assess the impact of economic development investments.