SACRAMENTO, CA – Today, the Brookings Institution released an independent assessment of the health of the economy within the six-county Sacramento region at the Regional Futures Forum held in Carmichael. The Forum gathered the Sacramento region’s elected officials and executives from city, county and non-governmental organizations for the first time in nearly a decade to learn together and plan for a more economically prosperous and inclusive region.
Earlier this year, the Greater Sacramento Economic Council, Sacramento Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce, Valley Vision, Sacramento Region Business Association, and the Sacramento Area Council of Governments partnered to engage the nationally recognized Brookings Institution to conduct a market assessment of the six-county Sacramento region. The study examines the economic drivers of successful economies in regions and benchmarked Sacramento against national markets with similar characteristics.
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