Center for Economic Development Research (CEDR)

Purpose

Assists Georgia's economic development with research and support, fostering sustainable growth for businesses and communities.

Description

The Center for Economic Development Research (CEDR) at Georgia Tech is a multidisciplinary team comprising economists, city planners, and economic development practitioners. Leveraging expertise in research and implementation, they assist economic developers, community leaders, and industries in navigating the complexities of local economic development. As part of the Enterprise Innovation Institute, Georgia Tech's foremost business outreach and economic development organization, CEDR is dedicated to empowering businesses, industries, and economic developers throughout Georgia to thrive and maintain competitiveness. Their primary mission is to provide insights and support that enable sustainable growth and success for businesses and communities across the state.