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The top ten most essential resources we recommend for community and economic development initiatives.

The American Community Survey Data is integral to planning and supporting key initiatives affecting our everyday lives. What happens if that data is no longer available?

A comparison of some Minnesota and U.S. data and insights from people with ties to Duluth.

The first in-person Regional Economic Indicators Forum (REIF) since March 2020 was a great success.  

A new study by the BBER estimates the economic impacts of the university during the 2019-2020 academic year.

This spring’s in-person Regional Economics Indicator Forum (REIF) lets students present their hard wor

The BBER compares data from a Minnesota State agency with that from UMD to see how jobs and graduates align.

We are part of a national organization of more than 75 university research bureaus. And those bureaus are doing some fascinating things.

Tourism-related businesses in Cook County and northeastern Minnesota saw significant revenue increases last fall from that of 2019. What does the future hold for the industry?

A snapshot of our region’s over age 60 population as compared to the nation’s

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