Economic Development Quarterly
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Economic Development Quarterly
@edqjournal.bsky.social
The mission of Economic Development Quarterly is to promote research supporting the formulation of evidence-based economic development and workforce development policy, programs, and practice in the United States.
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December 3, 2025 at 3:19 PM
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⏮️ A look back at the launch of the Public Sector Capabilities Index (PSCI), featuring IIPP Professors @mazzucatom.bsky.social and @rainerkattel.bsky.social in conversation with James Anderson, Anaclaudia Rossbach, Claudio Castro & @nycfood.bsky.social.

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December 3, 2025 at 3:30 PM
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December 3, 2025 at 3:46 PM
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How can research shape better policy for ‘left-behind’ places? 🌍

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Reimagining place-based policy with local lessons for global impact with UCL, North East Combined Authority and the OECD
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December 3, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Now trending: “The Growing Role of Community Development Finance in Economic Development” by M. Piazza at the FRB-Cleveland and M. Schweitzer at Case Western Reserve. Check it out for yourself @edqjournal.bsky.social @sagepub.com: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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November 20, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Just published @edqjournal.bsky.social @sagepub.com: Building Inclusive Entrepreneurial Ecosystems: Institutional Motivations, Adaptive Design & Partnership Impacts by S. Kim @umassboston.bsky.social, Q. Fang @uofcalifornia.bsky.social et. al. Read it for free: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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November 18, 2025 at 4:45 PM
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What would economic development look like if resident well-being and equity were primary goals, not aspirational after-effects of growth? In a new @edqjournal.bsky.social article, Associate Director for Equity and Opportunity Haegi Kwon presents a framework to do exactly that.
November 3, 2025 at 11:33 PM
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⭐Two weeks left to submit a paper for the Conference on Public Policies for Innovation! A great opportunity for micro and macroeconomists to connect on topics of #innovation and innovation policy.
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#CallForPapers - Conference on Public Policies for Innovation
ESRC, London Business School, @fuqua.duke.edu & CEPR invite submissions for a #conference on Public Policies for Innovation at LBS on 19-20 March 2026.
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Organisers: Paolo Surico & @danielpgross.bsky.social
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November 13, 2025 at 3:40 PM
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Workers will be able to put up to $24,500 into their 401(k)s and similar workplace retirement accounts in 2026, up $1,000 from this year, the IRS said.
Here Are the New Contribution Limits for 401(k)s, IRAs in 2026
Workers will be able to put up to $24,500 into their 401(k)s and similar workplace retirement accounts in 2026, up $1,000 from this year, the IRS said.
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November 13, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Just published! “Looking in, Leveraging, and Locking: An Asset-Based Framework for Economic Development Policy and Practice” by H. Kwon @landpolicy.bsky.social. Accessible to all @edqjournal.bsky.social @sagepub.com. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
Looking in, Leveraging, and Locking: An Asset-Based Framework for Economic Development Policy and Practice - Haegi Kwon, 2025
Many factors contribute to growing inequalities in the United States. This commentary identifies three common assumptions inherent to economic development pract...
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October 29, 2025 at 5:09 PM
Just published! “Lessons from Atlanta and Baltimore About Linking Economic and Community Development” by R. Stoker @gwu1821.bsky.social, M. Rich @emorypolisci.bsky.social & @ericjstokan.bsky.social. Read it @edqjournal.bsky.social @sagepub.com. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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October 28, 2025 at 4:56 PM
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The disappearance of America’s leadership class at a time like this means that the rest of us have to be leaders. We can no longer wait to be led by those with the power and authority to lead. You must lead, I must lead, all of us must lead. We are the leaders we’ve been waiting for.
October 27, 2025 at 4:01 PM
@edqjournal.bsky.social @sagepub.com recommends “The Consensus (?) on Public Spending on Professional Sports Facilities” by S. Johnson, M. Rosentraub & @rodneyfort.bsky.social @umich.edu. Read it here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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October 24, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Have something to say? @edqjournal.bsky.social @sagepub.com is looking for 3,000 – 8,000 word commentaries suitable to the mission of the EDQ Journal. Learn more here: journals.sagepub.com/author-instr...
October 23, 2025 at 1:44 PM
Online first @edqjournal.bsky.social @sagepub.com: Convergent Development: Integrating Economic Development and Downtown Revitalization in Small Cities and Towns by J. Accordino and C. Mailey at VCU.
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October 22, 2025 at 6:50 PM
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October 22, 2025 at 1:05 PM
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The Chicago Fed Financial Conditions Index in Oct 2025 came in at -0.55, down from -0.55 the prior month.Negative values indicate financial conditions that are looser than average. #econsky
October 22, 2025 at 1:09 PM
@edqjournal.bsky.social @sagepub.com recommends this month’s New Hires Quality Index report. Index creator @bradhershbein.bsky.social @upjohninstitute.bsky.social explores also examines the hiring differences between men and women. www.upjohn.org/news/new-hir...
New Hires Quality Index holds steady, even as men see a rebound
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October 9, 2025 at 5:13 PM
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Reminder! Our Economics of Longevity & Ageing webinar series kicks off next month, on 19 Nov!
With Amy Finkelstein Massachusetts Institute of Technology presenting 'Elderly Health & Longevity in the US'
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October 8, 2025 at 2:03 PM
“The Role of Community Development Financial Institutions in Supporting Inclusive Economic Development” by E.E. Johnson et al. is open access on @edqjournal.bsky.social @sagepub.com @upjohninstitute.bsky.social. Read it here today: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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October 8, 2025 at 2:08 PM
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Oct 22, 2025 11:00 AM Eastern Time (US & Canada). It will guide you thru the process, including how to get started. Register today: sagepub.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
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October 6, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Just published online! @edqjournal.bsky.social @sagepub.com: States Take the Lead in Evaluating and Improving Tax Incentives by C. Pearson et al. at Pew Charitable Trusts.
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October 2, 2025 at 3:06 PM
FREE webinar:How to Be a Peer Reviewer @edqjournal.bsky.social @sagepub.com.
Oct 22, 2025 11:00 AM Eastern Time (US & Canada). It will guide you thru the process, including how to get started. Register today: sagepub.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: How to Be a Peer Reviewer. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.
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September 30, 2025 at 3:34 PM
@edqjournal.bsky.social @sagepub.com L. Schmahmann @ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social‬: City Competition for E-Commerce SalesTax Rev:Qualitative Evidence on Politics of Land Fiscalization in CA. @upjohninstitute.bsky.social: www.youtube.com/watch?v=oNLF...
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EDQ Author Spotlight: Laura Schmahmann, (City Competition for E-Commerce Sales Tax Revenue...)
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September 29, 2025 at 1:37 PM