Around the country, and much of the world, advocates are pushing to center entrepreneurship in local economic strategy. Why wasn’t this already the case?

When people think about economic development, they often picture big announcements, major investments and ribbon cuttings. Those ...

If a job is about more than the title or even the pay—but also a chance to find a deeper meaning and sense of purpose—the honorees in the inaugural class of most innovative companies in economic ...

Adams’ ability to sell Virginia Beach to both outside and current businesses is evident in the number of expansion announcements he has overseen in the past year. Those announcements include a $15.8 ...

Across the country we are witnessing a resurgence in student activism. On campuses far and wide, one can hear calls for racial justice, worker rights, divestment, environmental action and gender ...

Fast population shifts create clear economic pressure as people relocate for work, housing, or lifestyle changes. Mass moves in the U.S. influence wages, consumer demand, and investment trends across ...

After 14 years, the nonprofit New Orleans Business Alliance (NOLABA) will shut down in early 2025 and begin transitioning its initiatives to city agencies and fellow economic development partners and ...

Ameyavikram Pathak is Chief Executive Officer of investment management firm AVP Holdings and member of the Finance Committee of the Princeton Foundation for Peace and Learning. Armen Baibourtian is ...

Economic development is important to many communities to increase jobs and long-term revenue growth. Local governments can encourage economic development and growth through a variety of tools, such as ...