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                     Economic health testing &
                     strategic plans that work
 
To improve local economic health and competitiveness you need to periodically review your economic development performance. We use a variety of benchmark tools and tests to check for development progress. This does not just include the headline indicators, but also a long list of indicators that warn of troubling market failure and constraints. We will check how well your core assets and regional strengths are being leveraged. 
 
The studies are customized to your needs in order to help communities get better development results and to help clients create new economic strategies that are workable, inspirational and actionableIn economic planning, we incorporate both current and future economic development trends in our recommendations, as well as wider areas of policy. Let us send you samples ... more
Parker Daytime Economy Vision & Strategy
Client: The Town of Parker, CO
 
IE identified growth opportunities and constraints affecting daytime employment, particularly (i) Real estate market failure in office and flex-industrial market and (ii) Acute economic leakage. The team devised a set of recommendations with the potential to create 10,000 to 15,000 daytime jobs. The study also demonstrated the economic impact of a daytime worker on the Town’s retail market and the sales tax implications.