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ESI partnered with the
Pennsylvania Economic Development Association (PEDA) and
Fourth Economy to complete
a study that details the economic impact of Economic Development Corporations (EDCs) throughout the state. We found that Economic Development Agencies total economic output in an average year was $15.6 billion. O
ur findings revealed that every dollar that EDCs invest in their community through construction activity leverages $44 into the community from federal and private sources.
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US Department of Transportation BUILD Funding
The "BUILD Transportation Discretionary Grant" is a $900 million competitive funding program which supports transportation infrastructure projects that have a local or regional impact.
We can help you with your application.
Applications are due July 15.
Contact us today.
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PREC Q2 Mid-Atlantic Real Estate Survey
Real estate professionals, we want your insights. How has the market performed and what are your expectations for the next quarter's performance? Let us know by filling out the survey.
The survey is open until July 1.
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Community Development & Affordable Housing Round table
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30th Annual Father's Day Rally Awards Ceremony
June 14
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Community College of Philadelphia
Black and Gold Gala
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Preservation Alliance of Greater Philadelphia
2019 Annual Preservation Achievement Awards
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The Chambers of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia, Executive Forum
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Staff and Senior Advisor News
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We bid farewell to former director, Alison Shott. We wish her the best luck in her new position at the Federal Reserve Bank.
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ESI is pleased to announce
Alix Sullivan
as a new analyst. Prior to working at ESI, Alix was an intern with the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia.
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ESI is pleased to welcome
Nicola Coakley
as an analyst.
She brings a background in impact evaluation in the nonprofit sector and has supported numerous social impact initiatives
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ESI is also welcomes Michele Plaugic to the team as an analyst. Michele worked in a variety of fields, including land use and transportation planning, solar farm development, and public health research and evaluation.
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David Boonin
, a senior advisor at ESI, published his work "A greener economy" in the Philadelpha Inquirer's Dialogue Section on May 9.
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Stephen Mullin
moderated "
Energy Pathways: Clean Energy Models for the Global Market"
panel at the Chamber of Commerce on May 29. At the panel, a series of industry frontrunners offered insights into the most viable pathways to decarbonization, the advancement towards electrification, and the role of natural gas in establishing a low-carbon environment.
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We are excited to announce the launch of our new quarterly newsletter,
Thoughtnomics
. The name aptly describes ESI ThoughtLab's mission: to deliver high-impact thought leadership through applied economics and advanced analytics.
The goal of this newsletter is to demonstrate how to increase the value of your thought leadership by applying innovative economic analysis. Through this newsletter, our thought leadership experts plans to inform evidence-based research initiatives, share thought leadership ideas, and examine top-of-mind issues for business and government leaders.
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ANBOUND
recently published an article,
"Chen Gong: On the Silk-Road Centrism"
, which analyzes the impacts of the famous Silk Road and its relation with economic growth. ANBOUND writes, "The unstoppable force that drove the changes was the trading needs of human beings as well as the pursuit of wealth and survival. Thus, the human need for trade and economy is in fact, the most important driver of civilization."
Find out about Chinese think thank ANBOUND's position on current economic events affecting China, United States, and the world at ANBOUND Newsletter.
To learn more about ESI's partnership with ANBOUND,
contact us
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What Do Jobs of the Future Look Like?
by Sidney Wong, Steve Wray
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Community and Economic Development Through Historic Preservation
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Perspectives from U.S. & China: Smart City Innovation & Technology
by Sidney Wong, Chen Gong, Steve Wray
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The Future of Autonomous Vehicles: Thoughts from the U.S. & China
by Gina Lavery, Alison Shott, Daniel Miles
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Conrail will sell six acres of its riverside tract in Port Richmond to the Delaware River Waterfront Corp for conversion into a public park.
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Media Borough's annual event "Dining Under the Stars" was featured in 'Main Line Today'.
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City of Chester
received $182,000 PA grant for waterfront development. Congratulations!
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