The following are articles and reports on the web that the Community and Economic Development Program at the UNC School of Government shared through social media over the past month. Follow us on twitter or facebook to receive regular updates.
Items of interest related to CED in North Carolina:
UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School research: locating high tech firms in an area benefits college graduates who live nearby, but may actually harm renters/workers without degrees. https://unc.live/3Itzc57
DFI in the news:
Town of Wake Forest releasing a solicitation, with UNC DFI assistance, for a private development partner for a mixed-use downtown project. https://bit.ly/3tiSfsy
Other CED Items:
Report on rural demographics: rural America lost population over a decade for the first time in history. https://bit.ly/3vpPjNr
Last month’s edition of “What @sog_ced is reading….” January 2022
Compiled by Sara Cockerham