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Econ Dev Show Podcast – Economic Development: Economic Development 183: Small-Scale Manufacturing as Community Development Strategy with Ilana Preuss
Source: Econ Dev Show Podcast - Economic Development Author: unknown Date published: 2025-07-28 [original article can be accessed via hyperlink at the end] Social Network Quick Links View original article at:
Cities & Communities | Brookings: From federal investment to regional economic transformation: A new model linking industry growth to economic mobility
Source: Cities & Communities | Brookings Author: unknown Date published: 2025-07-27 [original article can be accessed via hyperlink at the end] Next month marks the three-year anniversary of the CHIPS and Science Act, a major piece of legislation that aimed to rebuild...
Cities & Communities | Brookings: Namibia’s foreign minister on the transformative impact of trade and foreign policy for Africa’s development
Source: Cities & Communities | Brookings Author: unknown Date published: 2025-07-27 [original article can be accessed via hyperlink at the end] [music] SIGNÉ: Hello, I am Landry Signé, senior fellow in the Global Economy and Development Program and the Africa Growth...
Bloomberg CityLab: CityLab’s Most Popular Stories This Week
Source: Bloomberg CityLab Author: unknown Date published: 2025-07-27 [original article can be accessed via hyperlink at the end] Trump Awards $1.26 Billion Contract to Build Biggest Immigrant Detention Center in US View original article at:
Culture on Medium: Urban Financial Dynamics — Economic Powerhouses in Europe’s Major Cities
Source: Culture on Medium Author: Malte Persson & Immediate Root Date published: 2025-07-25 [original article can be accessed via hyperlink at the end] European city economies act as financial magnets and growth engines. Here’s how four major centers perform:Continue...
Cities | The Guardian: How flood-ravaged Boston took on the climate deniers – and won
Source: Cities | The Guardian Author: Steve Rose Date published: 2025-07-24 [original article can be accessed via hyperlink at the end] Patrick Devine, a captain for Boston Harbor City Cruises, shows me on his phone the scenes here in September 2024. The water was...
CLES: Analysis: The UK regions set to be hit hardest by Trump’s tariffs
CLES Helen Power 2025-07-23 New analysis from CLES reveals that the recent 10% tariffs imposed by the US on UK exports will hit hardest in parts of the UK outside of London. The tariffs will raise the price of British goods for American consumers, reducing demand. The...
Publications | Sheffield Hallam University: Skills and Employment Briefing – Designing local and regional skills and employment strategies: advice for Combined and Local Authorities
Source: Publications | Sheffield Hallam University Author: unknown Date published: 2025-07-23 [original article can be accessed via hyperlink at the end] report details Client: Research England Authors: Rich Crisp, Jamie Redman, Elizabeth Sanderson and Peter Wells...
Publications | Sheffield Hallam University: Better homes, better lives: The role of home improvement services in boosting the nation’s health and wellbeing
Source: Publications | Sheffield Hallam University Author: unknown Date published: 2025-07-23 [original article can be accessed via hyperlink at the end] report details Authors: Jan Gilbertson, Catherine Harris, Sarah Pearson, Rose Smith, Ian Wilson, Michael Marshall,...