Arizona Statewide Economic Study 2002 Reports

The Statewide Economic Study (SES) is a multi-part effort to develop a long-range economic strategy for the State. Each Part has one or more reports – click on the titles below to access the associated reports.

• Part 1: Economic Base Analysis and Special Reports 
  This body of work presents a snapshot of Arizona’s economy and the quality and accessibility of economic information. Completed Summer 2002.

• Part 2: The Emerging Economy and Competitive Analyses
  These reports focus on the economy of the coming decade and Arizona’s competitive advantages from a county, state and global perspective.

• Part 3: Public Participation & Outreach 
  The effort to solicit input on Parts 1 and 2 took place over several months and provided a variety of opportunities for local leadership to provide input on the suggested economic opportunities. (Click here to view meeting schedule.) Discussed in the Part 5 report on Strategic Findings. View PowerPoint presentation on Parts 3-5.

• Part 4: Integration with Locally Developed Plans
  Many parts of the State have invested considerable resources in developing their own economic strategies. Parts 1 and 2 were evaluated in the context of what Arizona’s communities have indicated they would like to see. Discussed in the Part 5 report on Strategic Findings.

• Part 5: Strategic Findings
  The four previous components were integrated into a report of findings to guide the development of the long-range economic strategy.