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Boston's Creative Economy

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

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10/01/2005

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The Research Division created an innovative analysis of Boston's creative economy, defined as those activities which have their origin in individual creativity, skill and talent and which have the potential for wealth and job creation.

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The Boston Economy 2005

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Boston’s economy is once more showing signs of steady growth and of recovery from a regional economic recession after four years of a slow economy.

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Boston Among 35 American Cities

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09/01/2004

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Report on employment growth and specialization in 35 of the largest American cities including Boston with specific reference to location, growth and concentration of jobs in cities.

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The Boston Economy 2004

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Report for year 2004 presents major economic and demographic trends for the past ten years in a citywide and regional context.

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Boston Chartbook - A Primer of Boston's Economy - 2004

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

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05/05/2004

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Boston's economy presented in a series of graphs showing Boston's share of Massachusetts' jobs, goods and services, and tax revenues.

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Boston Economy 2003

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10/01/2003

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A report on major economic, demographic and market indicators for Boston.

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Commercial Land Use in Boston

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Industry Profiles, Real Estate & Development

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10/01/2003

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An analysis of different types of commercial land use in Boston and their economic impacts on the city and the region.

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Leadership Through Innovation

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Industry Profiles, Real Estate & Development

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04/01/2003

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Innovation and public-private partnerships have played central roles in the development of Boston's modern economy. This report discusses the evolution of the city's economy with detailed data for 1970-2000.

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Tax Exempt Property in Boston

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Real Estate & Development

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12/01/2002

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Describes the impact, location, and issues of the fifty percent of Boston's land that is tax exempt.

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Intellectual Capital Drives Boston’s Record as a Top Location for Business

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Discusses Boston's consistently high rankings in Fortune Magazine as a place to live and do business. This success comes from the innovation and intellectual capital driving the city's major industries.

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