This list includes a selection of public and private studies, reports, presentations, as well as outcomes of initiatives related to the Mobilize Northern Maine development process. For additional studies and reports on economic development, visit www.nmdc.org.
Quality of Place
“Charting Maine’s Future: Northern Maine profile,” Brookings Institution, 2006 (PDF 168 k)
“People, Place, and Prosperity,” First Report of The Governor's Council on Maine's Quality of Place, December 2007 (PDF 811 k)
“Quality of Place and Job Growth: A New and Needed Maine Investment Strategy,” Second Report of the Governor’s Council on Maine’s Quality of Place, May 2008 (PDF 387 k)
Regional Landscape Conservation in Maine
Status Report & Interim Summary -
Best Practices for Enhancing Quality of Place (PDF 107K)
Creative Economy
“Maine’s Creative Economy Effort,” White Paper, Maine State Planning Office, June 2007 (PDF 136K)
“St. John Valley Creative Economy Project: Strengthening Our Communities and Economy Through Culture and Place,” Margaret Chase Smith Policy Center, University of Maine, August 2010 (PDF 372 K)
“The Creative Economy: A New Definition,” New England Foundation for the Arts, 2007 (PDF 2.4M)
“Maine Creative Economy Handbook”, (PDF 3.1M)
“Maine Creative Economy Report – 2006”, (PDF 46M)
Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurship Education and Training in Maine – September 2008 (PDF 36K)
Renewable Energy
“Aroostook Electrical Use-costs” (PDF 9K)
“Clean Energy Pew rpt” (PDF 1.3M)
“Energy Milestone 2” (PDF 787K)
“Energy resource map” (PDF 336K)
“Wood Chip Heating guide” (PDF 1.6M)
Information Technology
"Maine IT Skills Census Report" (PDF 1.2M)
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