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Cost of Living

Access to Cost of Living Index Calculator and the latest publication. Make accurate and reliable cost of living comparisons between your area and any other participating areas across the United States.

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Business Incentives

Review a comprehensive, annually updated dataset of state-administered programs. Access more than 1,800 detailed profiles of tax credits, exemptions, grant and loan programs, and many others.

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State Expenditures

Examine state government investments in economic development programs since 2007. State budgeted expenditures are comparable across 15 policy areas, such as technology, business attraction, trade, and others.

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State- and County-Level Cost of Living

State-level and county-level data now available, released yearly.

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Economic Diversity Index

Explore key concepts related to the economic diversity of all U.S. counties, states, metropolitan, and micropolitan areas.

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ReferenceUSA

Access more than 61 million establishments and explore location, industry profile, business demographics which includes sales volume and employee size.

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E-Learning

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Leadership in Research Workshop: Developing and Managing a Research Operation & Team
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Jun
23
2022

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CERP Presentation: Cost of Living & Rising Inflation: The Impact on Georgia Workers

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Mar
24
2022

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The C.U.R.E. to Inclusion, Starts with U

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Mar
09
2022

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CERP Presentation: Analyzing Pandemic Labor Market Impacts and Workforce Development Opportunities in Placer County, California

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