Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Mapping, Needs Assessment, and Incentives Inventory

The City of Trenton, New Jersey received an Innovation Planning Challenge Grant from the New Jersey Economic Development Authority in late 2018 to plan for Trenton Production and Knowledge Innovation Campus (TPKIC). The City retained AEG to conduct a study of the entrepreneurial ecosystem in Trenton and to identify the needs of local entrepreneurs. The […]

State Economic Competitiveness Benchmarking Report 2019

Business Leaders for Michigan (BLM) is a nonprofit organization composed of the chairpersons and senior executives of some of Michigan’s largest job providers and universities. BLM is dedicated to making Michigan a “Top Ten” state for jobs and economic growth. BLM retained Anderson Economic Group to provide data and analysis for its annual Benchmarking report. […]

Economic Scope of Business Leaders for Michigan Companies, 2019

Business Leaders for Michigan (BLM) is a business roundtable comprised of the chairpersons, chief executives, and senior executives from the largest job providers and universities in Michigan. BLM is dedicated to making Michigan a “Top Ten” state for job and economic growth. BLM retained AEG to estimate the economic footprint (or “scope”) of its member […]

Tax Burden for Small Business in Michigan

In 2015, the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) commissioned Anderson Economic Group to produce a memorandum describing and quantifying the state and local tax burden and underlying trends for small businesses in Michigan. In 2019, as a new governor and legislature came into power, NFIB commissioned Anderson Economic Group to update this memorandum using […]

Local businesses are feeling winter’s impact

“I think people in Michigan are actually pretty hardy; we get through stuff like this,” said Patrick Anderson of Anderson Economic Group. “Yes, every once in a while, we lose a couple of days working and that hurts the employers and employees, but we’ll get through this.” Watch Here

Opinion: Michigan finally becomes a 'top 10' for business climate

The Detroit News,