Posted . After a long period of lacklustre economic performance, robust growth has resumed. The Finnish economy suffered a series of sizeable adverse shocks alongside the global financial and economic crisis, facing major difficulties in the electronic and forest industries, in addition to a severe recession in Russia. More...
Après 10 ans de crise, la croissance de retour en Hauts-de-France

Gallatin County remains ‘poster child’ for growth
State economists, business and university system leaders were in town Wednesday to discuss the condition of Montana’s economy, arguing for the importance of higher education. More...
Reprise confirmée de la croissance en Nouvelle-Aquitaine pour 2018

La Banque de France de Nouvelle-Aquitaine a présenté le bilan économique 2017 et les prévisions 2018 de 3600 entreprises en Nouvelle-Aquitaine dans l'industrie, les services marchands et le BTP. L'échantillon retenu par la Banque de France est constitué de 3 600 entreprises ou établissements néo-aquitains, qui génèrent 47 Md€ de chiffre d'affaires annuel et emploient 241 000 salariés. Plus...
Boot camps saw 50% growth in 2017
Techno-News Blog. The boot camp industry shouldn’t be counted out, despite a year plagued by a number of closures and bad press, Inside Higher Ed reports. Estimated growth of the sector topped 50% last year, according to Course Report. More...
Île-de-France: 1 an de Stratégie #Leader au service de la croissance, l’emploi et l’innovation

‘Anemic’ State Funding Growth
By Rick Seltzer. Nationally, state support for higher education increased 1.6 percent from 2017 to 2018, its slowest growth in five years. More...
Online course enrollments continue to grow
Techno-News Blog. According to new federal data, the number of college students taking online classes continues to grow, reports Inside Higher Ed. In academic year 2016, 6.34 million students were enrolled in at least one online course, compared with 5.99 million students in 2015. More...
As part of major expansion plan, Lehigh sets 2020 date for new college
As part of a major expansion plan, Lehigh University has set a two-year target date for launching its new College of Health. More...
Anchor institutions fuel economic growth and innovation
Cities and metropolitan regions generate the overwhelming majority of economic activity in the United States. But since the 1980s, the federal government has reduced direct per-capita aid to local governments, according to the Urban Institute. The upshot is many towns and cities are left to fend for themselves. More...