Economic Development Reports

The following is a resource for economic development professionals and others who want to access biotechnology and related economic devlopment studies and reports by U.S. state and at the international level. Please note that some reports are hyper linked to the source of the report while other hyper links will allow you to download the reports in a word processing or PDF file format.

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• Advanced Technology Program: Assessing Outcomes, 2001, National Research Council
• Arizona Bioscience Roadmap, 2002 (PDF 1.3 mb)
• Arizona Bioscience Roadmap Progress report, 2006 (PDF 157 kb)
• Biotechnology and Humanity at the Crossroads of a New Era, North Carolina State University, 2002 (PDF 755 kb)
• Biotechnology in Hawaii, Blueprint for Growth, December 1999 (PDF 454 kb)
• Biotechnology Western Australia, 2000 (PDF 714 kb)
• Brookings Institution: Signs of Life: The Growth of Biotechnology Centers in the U.S., June, 2002 (PDF 2.6 mb)
• Canada's Biotechnology Clusters, 1999 (PDF 101 kb)
• California’s Biotechnology Industry, Current and Future Workforce Needs, 2001
• California Biomedical Report, 2004 (PDF 2.96 mb)
• California Life Science Action Plan, 2004 (PDF 2.01 mb)
• Colorado Bioscience Plan: Implementation Report, September 2004 (PDF 2.9 MB)
• Colorado Bioscience Cluster: Action Plan, 2003 (PDF 1.4 MB)
• Economic Status and Performance of Plant Biotechnology in 2003, C. Ford Runge, University of Minnesota
• Engines of Economic Growth: The Economic Impact of Boston's Eight Research Universities, 2003
• Energize Indiana, 2002 (PDF 50 kb)
• Impact of Royalty Sharing Incentives on Technology Licensing in Universities, 2006 (PDF 562 kb)
• Incentives and Invention in Universities, National Bureau of Economic Research, 2003 (PDF 321 kb)
• Indiana Health Industry Forum Report, 2005 (PDF 488 kb)
• Kansas Bioscience & Innovation Roadmap, 2005 (PDF 609 kb)
• Life Sciences in Greater Kansas City, 2003 (PDF 1.2 mb)
• Lincoln, NB Technology Report, 2002 (PDF 2.93 mb)
• Louisiana R&D, Innovation, and Technological Progress, Louisiana State University, September, 2002 (PDF 563 kb)
• Michigan Life Sciences Report, 2003 (PDF 263 kb)
• Milken Institute, America ’s Biotech and Life Science Clusters, San Diego ’s Position and Economic Contributions, 2004 (PDF 2.6 mb)
• Milken Institute, Barriers to Entrepreneurship in Emerging Domestic Markets: Analysis and Recommendations, April 2006 (PDF 1.6 mb)
• Milken Institute, Financial Innovations for Accelerating Medical Solutions, October 2006 (PDF 1.4 mb)
• Milken Institute, Mind to Market: A Global Analysis of University Biotechnology Transfer and Commercialization, September 2006 (PDF 1.4 mb)
• Minnesota Technology, Inc.: Minnesota's Technology Economy, June 2002 (PDF 1.1 mb)
• Missouri Blueprint for Prosperity and Jobs, January 2003 (PDF 1.38 mb)
• Montana, Life Sciences Cluster Report, 2003 (PDF 564 kb)
• New Jersey Biotechnology Economic Impact Survey, 2003 (PDF 564 kb)
• New Jersey Biotech Industry Study, 2001 (PDF 256 kb)
• New Zealand Biotechnology Strategy, 2003 (PDF 612 kb)
• Oregon Bioscience Initiatives, 2004 (PDF 220 kb)
• Oregon Benchmark Study, 2000 (Word 717 kb)
• Ohio Bioscience Report, 2006 (PDF 701 kb)
• Partners on a Mission: Federal Lab Practices Contributing to Economic Development, U.S. Office of Technology Policy, November 2003 (PDF 475 kb)
• Pennsylvania Bioscience Report, 2004 (PDF 5.7 mb)
• R&D, Innovation, and Technological Progress, Louisiana State University, September, 2002 (PDF 264 kb)
• R&D, Expenditures on New Firm Formation and Economic Growth, U.S. SBA, October 2002 (PDF 188 kb)
• Research Issues in Industrial Organization and Small Business, U.S. SBA, January, 2000 (PDF 396 kb)
• Role of Metro Areas in the U.S. Economy, U.S. Conference of Mayors, 2002 (PDF 357 kb)
• Seattle South Lake Union Biotechnology Impact Report, December 2003 (PDF 463 kb)
• State Competitiveness Report 2001, Beacon Hill Institute (PDF 1.92 mb)
• State New Economy Index, 2002, Progressive Policy Institute
• Survey of the Use of U.S. Biotechnology Industry, Office of Technology Competitiveness, October 2003 (PDF 1.38 mb)
• Tennesse Biotechnology Survey Report, 2003, (PDF 830 kb)
• Tennessee Bioscience Report, 2001 (PDF 1.13 mb)
• THBI 21st Century Life Science Roadmap, 2002 (Texas) (PDF 788 kb)
• UK Biotechnology Clusters Report, August, 1999
• U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Annual Report on Technology Transfer: Programs, Plans, FY 2001 Activities and Achievements
• U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Corporate R&D Investment, 1994–2000 (PDF 89 kb)
• U.S. Internat'l. Trade Commission Report: Pricing of Prescription Drugs, December, 2000 (PDF 3.0 mb)
• U.S. Office of Technology Policy: Recent Trends in Federal Lab Technology Transfer FY 1999-2000 (PDF 582 kb)
• U.S. Office of Technology Policy: The Dynamics of Technology-based Economic Development, October 2001 (PDF 6.8 mb)
• U.S. Nat'l Commission on Entrepreneurship: Mapping America's High Growth Companies , July, 2001 (PDF 598 kb)
• U.S. State Bioscience Initiatives, June 2004 (PDF 221 kb)
• Utah Biomedical Industry Report, 2001 (PDF 1.36 mb)
• Washington State Life Sciences, Growth Strategy Rreport, October 2006 (PDF 5.0 mb)
• Washington State BIO 21 Initiative in 21st Century Health, January 2004 (PDF 699 kb)
• Washington State Biotechnology Economic Impact Study, Executive Summary, 2002 (PDF 679 kb)
• Washington State Biotechnology Economic Impact Study, Full Report, 2002 (PDF 870 kb)
• Washington State Biotechnology Annual Report
• Washington State Economic Clusters Strategy Report, December, 2001 (PDF 512 kb)