What Am I Working On

As has become my custom every three months, here's what I'm working on now at work. I won't repeat anything from last time that I happen to still be working on, and for confidentiality's sake I have to blur some of the details for some of these studies.


Modeling the return on investment of a statewide tax credit program.

Estimating the new revenues and expenditures to a municipality for a proposed transit-oriented project.

Forecasting the tax revenues generated by a set of developments over the course of the 60-year period of its land lease.

Helping a local CDC connect businesses in its neighborhood to business-to-business and shared purchasing opportunities.

Estimating the economic, employment, and fiscal impact of a statewide venture fund.

Determining the property value impact of housing rehab projects in a municipality over a 40-year period.

Forming recommendations for public policy that supports job creation within a region.

Estimating the employment impact of a major infrastructure investment in a manufacturing plant.

Exploring construction cost differences across regions (labor, materials, regulations, and process).

Calculating the number of green jobs in a region.

Updating previously estimated economic impact estimates for a waterfront amenity that has now been built.

Estimating the economic and employment impact of a proposed casino in the Midwest.

Helping a business resource center expand to a second location.

Helping two social service agencies in their application for government funding.