Our economic research and analysis projects cover a wide range of topics. We’ve worked for private companies in BC, Alberta, Washington state and Asia, as well as local governments, government agencies, industry associations, and non-profit societies. Some of the more common project types include: Economic...
ECONOMIC ANALYSIS
Case Study: Regional Growth Analysis
Regional Growth and Development Analysis Powell River Regional District [2008] The purpose of this project was to project future growth in population, employment, and land demand in the Powell River Regional District, in support of long-term land use and services planning....
Case Study: Economic Impact Reviews
Economic Impact Reviews of Funding Applications Island Coastal Economic Trust [2008-2010] The Island Coastal Economic Trust was created by the Province of BC in 2006 to provide funding for economic development projects on Vancouver Island and the Sunshine Coast. Local governments and community groups apply...
Case Study: Property Tax Strategy
Long Term Property Tax Strategy City of North Vancouver [2007-08] Property taxes, and more specifically the growing discrepancy between the tax rates charged to residences compared to commercial and industrial properties, has been a vexing issue in British Columbia in recent years. This was recognized...
Case Study: Budget Analysis
Long Term Budget Analysis for UBC Housing Developments – UBC Campus & Community Planning [2006] Many people don’t realize that the campus of the University of British Columbia (UBC) is not located within the city of Vancouver. It is technically an unincorporated rural area and...
Other Economic Analysis Projects
These are some of the other economic analysis and market research projects we’ve completed through the years. MKT Arkle Development Management – Project Management Spreadsheet for Tracking Large Development Projects [2006-2010] Economic Development Association of British Columbia – Annual Membership Survey [2003-2010] Island Coastal Economic...
