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The Best of the Top of the Greatest
For economic and community developers, a new “best of” and “top places” ranking season is underway. While it may not be as popular as basketball’s March Madness, there is no doubt that economic and...
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Three Lessons Learned in the Past Three Years
We are celebrating our 3rd corporate birthday this week and it provides an opportunity to reflect on what we’ve learned. First, the pace of economic and community development continues to quicken as...
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National Fourth Economy Community Index Lists Top 10 Mega-Sized Counties for...
Fourth Economy Consulting announces the latest release of its national community index, listing top counties from across the nation. The Fourth Economy Index highlights those communities ideally...
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Fourth Economy Releases 2015 County-by-County Competitiveness Analysis for...
New analysis highlights the economic competitiveness of counties across the Commonwealth. HARRISBURG, PA – Fourth Economy Consulting today announced the release of the 2015 Pennsylvania County...
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Cultural diversity in the “fourth economy”
Building the “fourth economy” is all about combining traditional economic development tools with creative solutions to ever-evolving challenges. The Fourth Economy Index is our framework for...
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Ready, Set, Survey…
As summer BBQs turn to fall tailgates, how often do you find that neighborly backyard burger flipping leads to discussions on how great your town is or how much better it could be. Sure there is...
View ArticleThe End is Near…
The end is near…the year end of course. Like most of you we’ve been reflecting a little and recognizing what an exciting year it has been. We wanted to share...
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We see the Fourth Economy Community Index as a starting point for communities, providing a baseline to help understand where they are doing well and see where there is room...
View ArticleTop 5 Questions About the Community Index Tool
The Community Index began six years ago as an effort by our team to document the key indicators of current and future vibrant communities. Fourth Economy takes a holistic approach...
View Article3 Thoughts for the 20 New Governors
January is an exciting month in many state capitals around the country. There are twenty new Governors being sworn in and starting to announce their teams. There are others who...
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