68 Episodes

  1. The Doctor Is In: Economic Development Strategies in Health Care

    Published: 12/16/2011
  2. Social Networks' Role in Rebuilding Communities

    Published: 8/31/2011
  3. Should CDFIs Join Your Job-Creation Team?

    Published: 8/31/2011
  4. Giving Credit Where It Is Due: CDFIs in LMI Communities

    Published: 8/17/2011
  5. View from the Top: New Perspectives on Familiar Concepts in Economic Development

    Published: 6/29/2011
  6. New Economy, New Roles: Economic Development Organizations and Jobs

    Published: 5/18/2011
  7. Not Your Father's Factory Job: Manufacturing and Economic Development

    Published: 5/4/2011
  8. Small Things Really Matter: The Important Role of Microenterprise in Job Creation

    Published: 4/25/2011
  9. The Job Hunt: New Clues for Small Business Job Creation

    Published: 4/13/2011
  10. Healthy Workforce=Competitive Advantage

    Published: 3/2/2011
  11. Ready to Work? The Long Term Impact of Child Health on Economic Development

    Published: 2/16/2011
  12. The Intersection of Medical Training and Economic Development

    Published: 2/2/2011
  13. Who Will Treat the Sick? Emerging Trends in the Hospital Based Workforce

    Published: 1/21/2011
  14. Fact or Fallacy: Can Self Employment Improve Economic Opportunities for Low Skilled Workers?

    Published: 12/10/2010
  15. Bridging the Gap: Overcoming Minority Small Business Performance Disparities

    Published: 12/10/2010
  16. Healthy Businesses, Healthy Communities: Identifying and Responding to Local Small Business Challenges

    Published: 12/10/2010
  17. The Role of Technical and Vocational Schools in Easing Job Skills Mismatch

    Published: 11/17/2010
  18. On the Rebound: How Resurgent Cities Generate Jobs and Investment

    Published: 11/2/2010
  19. Three in One: Growing Jobs, Developing a Workforce, and Stabilizing Neighborhoods

    Published: 9/22/2010
  20. Getting to Work: Community and Vocational Colleges Explore New Paradigms for Workforce Development

    Published: 9/8/2010

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The creation of quality jobs in a challenging economy requires rethinking existing strategies. The Federal Reserve and the International Economic Development Council (IEDC) have partnered to offer free podcast interviews with economic development practitioners and academics. Podcasts cover innovative postrecessionary economic development strategies, emerging trends in job creation and workforce development, small business trends, and health care issues.