Public Policy - Goodyear, Arizona, United States
The ED Advisor provides online commentary on economic development, higher education, and public policy issues. This platform is based on the writer's own experiences, observations, opinions, etc. and often includes images and links to other websites. According to the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) and University Economic Development Association (UEDA), economic development is defined as "the expansion of capacities that contribute to theadvancement of society through the realization of individuals', firms', and communities' potential. Economic development is the means to achievesustained increases in prosperity and quality of life realized through innovation, lowered transaction costs, and the utilization of capabilities towards the responsible production and diffusion of goods and services.Economic development requires effective institutions grounded in norms of openness, tolerance for risk, appreciation for diversity, and confidence in the realization of mutual gain for the public and the private sector. Economic development is essential to creating the conditions for economic growth and ensuring our economic future.In higher education, economic development means proactive institutional engagement, with partners and stakeholders, in sustainable growth of the competitive capacities that contribute to the advancement of society through the realization of individual, firm, community, and regional-to-global economic and social potential" (2015).Our intent is to broadcast relevant information that rises above the noise in social media by providing insightful news articles, engaging media, intelligent editorials, and thought-provoking data. The ED Advisor pushes the conversation forward while striving to champion what inspires us.
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