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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Estimating The Negative Impacts Of Capital Funding Cuts To Public Housing
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The Economic Benefits Of Historic Preservation Activities In Pennsylvania
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The Economic Impacts Of The FAA Sequestration
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Estimating the Potential Market for Energy-efficient Retrofits for Commercial Property
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Annual Philadelphia Disparity Study – 2010
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Ardmore Transit Center Analysis & Ongoing Consulting Services
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ACHIEVEability: Local Economic Impacts
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Annual Philadelphia Fair Lending Study – 2009
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Economic and Fiscal Impact Study of the Subway Station at 22nd & Market Street
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Vacant Land Management in Philadelphia: The Cost of the Current System and the Benefits of Reform
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Annual Disparity Study for the city of Philadelphia – 2009
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Economic Feasibility Analysis of a Mixed-Use Development
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Annual Philadelphia Fair Lending Study – 2008
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Commercial Corridors: Strategic Assessment of Philadelphia Commercial Corridors and Retail Centers
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Annual Philadelphia Fair Lending Study – 2007
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Annual Philadelphia Fair Lending Study – 2006
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Annual Philadelphia Fair Lending Study – 2005
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Economic and Fiscal Impacts of Cira Centre Development at 30th Street Station
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New Jersey Council on Affordable Housing Rules
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