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Company News·Economic Development and Sector Strategy

Join us for ESI & Drexel University’s 5th Annual Urban Economic Policy Conference

ESI and Drexel University's Lebow College of Business will host our 5th Annual Urban Economic Policy Conference: Smart Cities, Opportunity Zones, and…

Company News·Economic Development and Sector Strategy

Urban Experts Join Forces to Develop Results-Driven Playbook for Becoming a Smart City

Study will define cost-benefits of smart-city investments and provide city and business leaders with an evidence-based guide for future sustainable growth May…

Company News·Economic Development and Sector Strategy

The 2019 RACP Round Has Been Announced

Econsult Solutions. Inc. can help you submit your application for Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP) funding. We have worked with nonprofits, private…

Company News·Public Policy and Fiscal Analysis

ESI & ANBOUND Announce Official Partnership

Econsult Solutions, Inc. and ESI ThoughtLab, along with ANBOUND, a Beijing-based multinational independent think tank, have established an official partnership as of December…

Company News·Digital Innovation

Smarter Cities 2025 Webinar: A Deeper Dive into Smart City Solutions

Econsult Solutions, Inc. and ESI ThoughtLab are pleased to invite you to our upcoming webinar which takes a deeper dive into the…

Company News

VP and Director Steve Wray Presents at Westchester Biotech Project’s Virtual Roundtable

On November 14, ESI VP and Director Steve Wray presented at Westchester Biotech Project’s Virtual Roundtable: Building the Westchester Biotech Cluster, Innovation…

Company News

Smart Transformation Triggers a Robust Cycle of Economic Growth in Cities, According to ESI ThoughtLab Research

Over five years, smart cities can raise GDP per capita by 21% and population growth by 13% November 13, 2018 (Philadelphia, PA)…

Company News

ESI ThoughtLab Appoints Anna Szterenfeld as Director of Editorial Operations

ESI ThoughtLab is pleased to announce that Anna Szterenfeld has joined as Director of Editorial Operations. In this new role, Anna will…

Company News

ESI ThoughtLab Appoints Anna Szterenfeld as Director of Editorial Operations

ESI ThoughtLab is pleased to announce that Anna Szterenfeld has joined as Director of Editorial Operations. In this new role, Anna will…

Company News·Digital Innovation

New Global Research Shows that Digital Transformation Heightens Risk of Costly Cyber Attacks

ESI ThoughtLab releases cybersecurity analysis and benchmarks covering 1,300 companies October 16, 2018 (Philadelphia, PA) – A comprehensive study about cybersecurity from…

Company News

ESI Principal Lee Huang Discusses Position as Philadelphia School Board Member

ESI Senior Vice President and Principal, Lee Huang, was interviewed on the Committee of Seventy, a podcast focused on current events and…

Company News·Economic and Fiscal Impact Analyses

Spectrum Gaming Sports Group, Econsult Solutions to Project Economic Impacts of Sports Betting for States, Operators

PHILADELPHIA, June 5, 2018 -- Econsult Solutions Inc. (ESI), a global leader in economic forecasting, is partnering with Spectrum Gaming Sports Group, a unit…

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