Global Leaders to Gather at Web Conference to Address Economic Development Issues


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The Economic Development Innovation (EDI) Council will gather world leaders to reconvene for its first quarterly web conference on November 12th, 2014 to tackle critical issues in overcoming economic development challenges.

These five critical economic development issues delineated in the Council's 2015 research agenda include:

Bridging the Digital Divide
Innovative Education
Smart Development
Affordable and Disruptive Healthcare
Attracting Investments

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