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Stories, links, images, and videos that'll make you a smarter economic developer. Published 7x per week.

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Assorted Links Sunday

Semiconductor shortages, brick and mortar in the age of Covid and Amazon, economic forecasters, and more.

Assorted Links Sunday
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Assorted Links Saturday

Biden, China, Covid and the economy, restaurants, techno-optimism, retirement, and more.

Assorted Links Saturday
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Assorted Links Thursday

Natural gas, Gen Z, skilled workers, Amazon, used cars, expertise, magical thinking, shipping containers, and more.

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35 Things Economic Developers Need To Know This Week

The stories that you need to see from this week. September 9, 2021 edition.

35 Things Economic Developers Need To Know This Week
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Assorted Links Tuesday

Older workers, economics, skyscrapers, office culture, private equity, wage stagnation, Silicon Valley, and more.

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Assorted Links Sunday

Welcome to a mostly Labor Day-themed Assorted Links.

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Assorted Links Friday

Refinance boom, business travel, things are getting better, garages, inflation, the end of the neoliberal era, and more.

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Assorted Links Thursday

Property taxes, Delta and restaurants, "speedgolf", free parking, the Disney Park Indicator, housing, and so much more.

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62 Things Economic Developers Need To Know This Week

The stories that you need to see from this week. September 2, 2021 edition.

62 Things Economic Developers Need To Know This Week
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Assorted Links Wednesday

LinkedIn, Wall Street-style bonuses for blue color jobs, public speaking, how to respond to complaints on social media, and more.

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