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Essays from our Present Value blog, news from the firm, and our analysts in the press.
Examining Philly’s Voter Turnout
Local Elections and Turnout The 2017 Philadelphia primaries are now mere months away. So far in this space, I’ve examined the role…
ESI’s Stephen Mullin and Joel Naroff on PBJ’s Economic Forecast 2017 Panel
For this year's Philadelphia Business Journal Economic Forecast 2017, both our President, Stephen Mullin, and our Senior Advisor and President of Naroff…
Defining Transformation in Wealth Management
Danny Vincente, Financial Services Market Manager of Cisco's Global Private Sector Industries explains that wealth management firms must adapt to new business models,…
Will Hyper-Digitization Drive the Next Industrial Revolution
ThoughtLab CEO, Louis Celi reports on key findings of The Work Ahead in the January 19 issue of the EconoMonitor. ThoughtLab's research, conducted with…
Ballot Position Matters, Neighborhood by Neighborhood
Revisiting the effect of random ballot position In December, I looked at the effect of random ballot position on Philadelphia's Court of…
American Bible Society’s Faith & Liberty Discovery Center Coming to Independence Mall
A $60 million attraction with unprecedented technology will open on Independence Mall in fall 2018, highlighting how from past to present, the…
Philadelphia’s Partisan Elections: The Implications of a Rare System
In 2015, Philadelphia’s current Mayor and City Council were elected with a voter turnout of just 25.5 percent. In 2011, when there…
ESI is Proud to Sponsor Cooper’s Ferry Partnership 2017 Annual Meeting
ESI is proud to sponsor Cooper's Ferry Partnership's 2017 Annual Meeting on Wednesday, February 15 from 3:00 to 7:00 PM. Join Cooper's…
Philadelphia’s Skyline will Soar to New Heights in 2017
Happy New Year! The ESI team is excited to be back offering insight and resources through our blog, Present Value. For the first…
CDA to Present at APA’s National Planning Conference
ESI Senior Advisor and Community Data Analytics (CDA) Project Lead, Sidney Wong, with Senior Vice President, Peter Angelides, Director, Daniel…
ESI: Present Value’s Top 10 Posts of 2016
This will be our last post of 2016, as such we wanted to reflect upon the topics we have covered on Present…
CDA to Present at APA New Jersey’s Upcoming Conference
ESI Senior Advisor and Community Data Analytics (CDA) Project Lead Sidney Wong, alongside Vice President and Principal, Peter Angelides, and Senior Advisor Steven Nelson have…
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