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July 13, 2016
Building a Healthy Long-Term Economy
July 13, 2016 Patrick T. Harker, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia Introduction Good evening. It is a pleasure and a privilege to have the...
July 11, 2016
The Catalyst
July 11, 2016 Jeremy Nowak, The Philadelphia Citizen On Thursday, an alliance of organizations, investors and entrepreneurs will launch ImpactPHL, an...
June 28, 2016
An Open Space Boom for Greater Philadelphia?
Economy League project manager John Taylor highlights some of the exciting recent and upcoming investments in parks and open space in Greater...
June 15, 2016
Report: University City Science Center generates $13B economic impact on region
June 15, 2016 Alison Burdo, Philadelphia Business Journal As the University City Science Center helps burgeoning companies take business to the next...
June 15, 2016
Science Center Is an Economic Catalyst for Greater Philadelphia
Economic Impact Study Traces One Out of Every 100 Jobs in Region Back to Science Center Incubation Services Philadelphia, PA – (June 15, 2016) –...
May 20, 2016
Commentary: Jobs ensure that ex-inmates get second chance
May 20, 2016 Senator Bob Casey, Op-Ed, Philadelphia Inquirer A bipartisan movement has emerged to make our criminal justice system fairer and more...
April 26, 2016
3 reasons why nonprofits should care about the city’s export plan
April 26, 2016 Tony Abraham, Generocity What has a robust economy with a strong global presence, sustainable job growth and high wages all over? Hint...
April 26, 2016
Local to global: the greater philadelphia export plan wants to boost billions in business
April 26, 2016 Alaina Mabaso, Flying Kite Media How can a local economy make a global debut? In December 2014, Flying Kite spoke with the Economy...
April 20, 2016
Sharing an Export-Driven Growth Strategy for the Region
Last week, more than 200 cross-sector leaders gathered at WHYY for the launch of the Greater Philadelphia Export Plan. The event marked the...
April 13, 2016
Go sell it: Export globally to grow sales and jobs, plan for region urges
April 13, 2016 Diane Mastrull, Philadelphia Inquirer Floating tantalizing growth prospects, including $6.3 billion in new sales each year and 35,000...