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September 2005
Economic Development Research Update
  Economic Development Research Group, Inc. September 2005  

 

in this issue

Development of Global Export Clusters

Economic Benefit of Intercity Train

San Antonio Energy & Economic Development

Virginia Airports

Northeastern Can-Am Connections




Conference Activities

EDR Group is a sponsor of the Int. Economic Development Council (IEDC) Annual Conference and Transportation Research Board (TRB) Summer Conference. Steven Landau gave a presentation on benchmarking for the Mass. Economic Development Council (MEDC) and is chair of the IEDC session on benchmarking. Lisa Petraglia gave a presentation on economic impacts of energy programs for the American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy (ACEEE). Contact us for more information on these presentations.

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  • Development of Global Export Clusters
  •    New ARC report on prospects and trends for major industry groups that have been the largest sources of the international exports in the 13 state Appalachian region. Study also tracks export trade flows and supporting infrastructure.
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  • Economic Benefit of Intercity Train
  •    New Maine DOT report on economic benefits and localized economic development impacts of new inter- city passenger rail service, based on first three years of Downeaster Amtrak train service between Portland. ME and Boston, MA.
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  • San Antonio Energy & Economic Development
  •    Study for San Antonio City Public Service on economic development benefits of energy efficiency programs. Focus on opportunities for reducing business costs and increasing regional economic development competitiveness.
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  • Virginia Airports
  •    New Virginia report on regional and statewide economic impacts of commercial and general aviation airports throughout the state, including implications of post 9/11 policies.
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  • Northeastern Can-Am Connections
  •    A new initiative has brought together four northeastern US states and five Canadian provinces to address needs for improving trade connections and economic competitiveness of the region.
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