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 Economic and Social Impact of Tulane University
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In Service to Others: The Economic, Community and Social Impact of Villanova University
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Economic Impact of University of Wisconsin-Madison Athletics Department
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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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Driving Cybersecurity Performance
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EDC Impact: Shaping the Pennsylvania Economy
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KPMG 2019 Autonomous Vehicles Readiness Index
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Quantifying the Impact of Completing the East Coast Greenway in the Delaware River Watershed
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SEPTA: Projects of Regional Significance
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The Economic Impact of the Port Authority of Allegheny County
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Building a Hyperconnected City
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New York City’s Nightlife Economy
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The Positive Impacts of Investments in Camden, NJ on Social Determinants of Health
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The State of North Broad 2019
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SEPTA Service: A Value Proposition for Philadelphians
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Smarter Cities 2025
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The Economic Impact of Public Housing for CLPHA
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Faith, Scholarship and Engagement: The University of Notre Dame as an Economic Engine
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The State of Old City 2018 – 2019
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