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We are at a pivotal point in our history that compels a thoughtful assessment of ED strategies (innovation in particular) and reevaluation of America as an actor in global politics and soon-to-be second-largest economy. The post-WWII Age has exhausted itself. Transition into a new world era has major implications for how we conduct state and local economic development. "Can We Talk?" The Journal expands its mission in March to include a FREE online introduction to the History of American State and Local ED.
About the Editor

Ron Coan
PH D.
Ron is the Editor for the Journal of Applied Research in Economic Development (C2ER). He is also currently a Senior Fellow, Center For Regional Economic Competitiveness and former Adjunct at Johns Hopkins, Carey School of Business, The Edward St John Real Estate Program teaching graduate courses in Economic Development.
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The Journal of Applied Research in Economic Development is produced by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). Founded in 1961, C2ER is a membership organization that promotes excellence in community and economic research by working to improve data availability, enhance data quality, and foster learning about regional economic analytic methods. Learn more about C2ER at www.c2er.org.
Themes
The Macro Economic Environment: The New Normal
Local Culture, Politics, and Economic Development
The Art and Dubious Science of Targeting and Picking Winners
Innovation and Knowledge Based Economies
Clusters and Regionalism
Famous Books by Famous Authors
Traditional Strategies and Tools of Local Economic Development
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