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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 2,400 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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Data Axle Reference Solutions

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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Communicating Economic Impact of EDOs – Beyond Measuring Direct Results
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11-14
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C2ER 64th Annual Conference
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Jun
11
Norfolk, VA
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Addressing Workforce Skill Gaps in Your Region Training
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11
Norfolk, VA
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Foundations of Economic Development Research
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Jun
11
Norfolk, VA
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Beginner R Training: Data Science for Workforce and Economic Development Research
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Recordings and Presentations

May
04
2023

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Coffee Chat: Emerging Technologies

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Apr
26
2023

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C2ER State Chapter Presents Using JOLTS Data

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Dec
01
2022

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CERP Presentation Regional Sector Dossiers – Developing Annual FAQs for Multiple Audiences

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