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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The Statewide Impacts of the September 11 National Memorial Trail in Pennsylvania
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Planning and Environmental Linkages Study & Existing Conditions Report for Roosevelt Boulevard
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The Economic Consequences of SEPTA’s Funding Crisis
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Implementation of the SEPTA Key Advantage Program
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The Economic Impact of Montgomery’s Riverfront Greenway Trail
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Crystal City Station Benefit Cost Analysis
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The Economic Impact of Philadelphia International Airport
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Coatesville Service Extension CRISI Grant Application
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Valuing Burke Lakefront Airport
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The Economic, Environmental, and Public Health Impacts of the Trans Canada Trail
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A Delaware Canal for the 21st Century
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Catalyst for Change: The Future of Cities
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The Impacts of East Central Wisconsin’s Bike and Pedestrian Facilities on the Regional Economy
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Financing Green Infrastructure: Lessons from the Chesapeake Bay Watershed
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SEPTA Key Advantage PIlot Program
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USVI Infrastructure Maintenance and Economic Growth
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Bus Fleet Transition Study
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JFK Airport – Benefits of Cargo Movement Technology Solutions
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Pennsylvania’s Investment in Public Transit and Passenger Rail
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KPMG 2020 Autonomous Vehicles Readiness Index
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SEPTA & PennDOT Awarded $8.3M from USDOT Federal Railroad Administration
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NJ Transit Capital Plan Economic Impact
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SEPTA Economic Intelligence
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