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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

Upcoming Training and Webinars

Jun
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Aug
24
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Leadership in Research Workshop: Developing and Managing a Research Team
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Aug
10-19
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Data Visualization with Tableau
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Aug
13
Online
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Using Data to Prepare the Regional Workforce for a Post-COVID Economy
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Aug
23
2:00 pm EDT
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MAP Dashboard: Inspiring Action and Measuring Progress for Southern Arizona
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Oct
04-13
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Basic LMI Analyst Instructor Led Training
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Recordings and Presentations

Apr
28
2021

Monthly Series
State LMI Agency Funding: Why It’s Important and How You Can Make an Impact

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Apr
20
2021

Pre-Conference Forum
The Road to Recovery: Economic Outlook Scenarios and Key Metrics

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Apr
08
2021

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Examining the Impact of New Locations in Metro Atlanta: Occupational Analysis of Regional Growth

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