Research Publications

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.

Basic details of supermarkets that opened in Boston from 1992 to 2004, their locations and floor space.

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

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

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

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.

Boston is home to 36 colleges and universities, and over 135,000 students, making it one of the world's leading intellectual centers.

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.

Boston is the economic, cultural, medical, educational and governmental capital of New England.

Since 1992, 21 new or expanded supermarkets have opened in Boston's neighborhoods, giving residents more convenience and choice.