Capability
Applied Economics
Leaders need clear evidence about the financial, workforce, and community consequences of policies and investments. Our economists deliver analysis grounded in defensible methods and public-sector realities.
Services
What we do
- Economic and fiscal impact studies
- Cost-benefit and cost-effectiveness analysis
- Return-on-investment analysis
- Workforce and labor-market analysis
- Education finance
- Policy and scenario analysis
Deliverables
Typical work products
- Peer-reviewable economic reports
- Fiscal impact models
- Scenario and sensitivity analyses
- Policy briefings for executive and legislative audiences
Who We Support
Audiences
- Federal and state agencies
- Public finance and workforce authorities
- Foundations and research funders
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