The evidence
behind the decision
Our clients face economic decisions with lasting consequences: what to build, what to fund, how to prove it worked. Our case studies and reports present analysis that has shaped investments, initiatives, or policies.
Measured by outcomes
3000+
Client engagements
380+
Reports published
Our reach
A national practice
From a Philadelphia base, Econsult Solutions has worked with clients in 38 states, from city governments and transit agencies to universities, health systems, and private investors.
Trusted by institutions with consequential decisions to make
Across 35+ states, our clients include governments, institutions, and private sector organizations navigating capital plans, public financing decisions, policy changes, economic development strategy, and development approvals.
- AARP
- Atlanta BeltLine, Inc.
- Amtrak
- Brandywine Realty Trust
- Carnegie Mellon University
- City of Montgomery, Alabama
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
- Fairmount Properties
- Indiana Economic Development Corporation
- Maryland National Parks and Planning Commission
- Montana Department of Commerce
- NJEDA
- NJ TRANSIT
- NYC EDC
- Pew Charitable Trusts
- Philadelphia Industrial Development Corporation
- SEPTA
- Tulane University
- University of Pennsylvania
- University of Notre Dame
Featured projects
Recent engagements where the analysis shaped a transaction, program, or policy decision.
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Economic Development and Sector Strategy
Philadelphia Tech Industry Study
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Economic Development and Sector Strategy
The Organic Agriculture Industry in Pennsylvania
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Public Policy and Fiscal Analysis
AARP Legislative Guide to Residential Real Estate Wholesaling: Report and Model Act
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Real Estate and Land Use Planning
Livingston Avenue Retail Market Analysis
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Real Estate and Land Use Planning
Policy Recommendations to Support Commercial Real Estate in Hartford, CT
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Economic Development and Sector Strategy
Northampton County Return on Environment & Outdoor Recreation Economic Impact
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Economic and Fiscal Impact Study of the Redevelopment of the Boxwood Site
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Philadelphia Navy Yard Economic and Fiscal Impact
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Greater Philadelphia Cell and Gene Therapy and Connected Health Sectors – Future Workforce and Talent Needs Analysis
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SEPTA Economic Intelligence
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The Potential Economic Impact of 4MLK
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The Economic Impact of the BlackStar Film Festival
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Tourism as an Economic Engine for Philadelphia
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Greater Philadelphia Hotel Association: Impact of PA Convention Center Performance
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Chester County CVB: Strategic Plan 2020-2025
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The Economic Case for Increased State Investment in Health and Social Services in Delaware
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Ocean City, New Jersey Economic Development Strategy
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The Social and Economic Benefits of the Craft and Maker Sector in Philadelphia
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The State of North Broad 2020
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The State of the Kitchen Incubator Industry in the US: An Industry Update 2020
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The Economic and Societal Impact of Project HOME
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Market Analysis of the Sharswood Blumberg Housing Redevelopment
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Cooper Grant Market Rate/Mixed Income Housing Development
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Limiting our Potential: How Center City Congestion Impacts all Philadelphians
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The Economic and Revenue Impact of Data Centers in Pennsylvania
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The Economic Impact of Green City, Clean Waters: The First Five Years
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Early Intervention Program: Borough of Pottstown
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The Economic Value of Protected Open Space in Chester County, PA
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EDC Impact: Shaping the Pennsylvania Economy
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