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Information Industry

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Industry Profiles, Labor Market

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Document Date:
03/01/2012
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Check out our new series on the largest industries in the City of Boston, that contains facts including employment, major employers, education, and more.

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Manufacturing Industry

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Industry Profiles, Labor Market

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Document Date:
03/01/2012
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Check out our new series on the largest industries in the City of Boston, that contains facts including employment, major employers, education, and more.

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Triple Bottom Line Calculator - IEDC 2012

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Income & Poverty, Industry Profiles, Labor Market, Real Estate & Development

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Document Date:
01/30/2012
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Alvaro Lima, the BRA’s Director of Research, was invited to speak at the International Economic Development Council's (IEDC) 2012 Leadership Summit in San Antonio, TX. IEDC is the world's largest membership organization serving the economic development profession. At the Summit he presented the Triple Bottom Line (TBL) Calculator for assessing the economic, environmental, and social impact of strategic capital investments in municipalities on a panel called Success Metrics: Economic, Social and Ecological.

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History of Boston's Economy

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Income & Poverty, Industry Profiles, Labor Market, Real Estate & Development

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Document Date:
11/01/2011
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Over the past thirty years, Boston has become a leader in financial services, health care, and education.

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Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services Industry

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Industry Profiles, Labor Market

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11/01/2011
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Check out our new series on the largest industries in the City of Boston, that contains facts including employment, major employers, education, and more.

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LMAT noted as resource in Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia publication

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Labor Market

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Document Date:
09/20/2011
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The BRA Research Division’s work was noted in the Fall 2011 issue of Cascade, a publication by the community development studies and education department of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia. The topic is workforce development and the Labor Market Assessment Tool (LMAT) is listed as a resource.

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Triple Bottom Line Calculator: Urban Sustainability Directors Network

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Industry Profiles, Labor Market

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Document Date:
07/01/2011
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The BRA Research Division developed a model of a Triple Bottom Line (TBL) Calculator for assessing the economic, environmental, and social impact of strategic capital investments in municipalities for the Urban Sustainability Directors Network (USDN) led by the Energy and Environmental Services Department at the City of Boston.

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Measuring Return on Capital Investments in the City of Boston

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Income & Poverty, Industry Profiles, Labor Market, Real Estate & Development

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Document Date:
07/01/2011
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Mark Melnik, Deputy Director for Research, presents at the 2011 Transportation Research Board, Joint Summer Meeting, July 11, Future Directions for the Federal Transportation Programs, on "How Can We Better Measure Return on Transportation Investments?"

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ACS 2005-2009 Estimate - Boston

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Age, Education, Foreign-born, Gender, Households & Families, Income & Poverty, Labor Market, Language, Race

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Document Date:
06/01/2011
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The American Community Survey (ACS) is an annual survey conducted by the US Census Bureau using a sample of the total population to create estimates.

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The Largest Employers in Boston 2011

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Industry Profiles, Labor Market, Real Estate & Development

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03/01/2011
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The Largest Employers in the City of Boston is a report produced through the results of an analysis of the largest private sector companies with 500 or more employees in Boston.

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