Below are links to the economic development state plan and to the series of studies and reports commissioned by the Office of Secretary of State to support the plan and mission of Nevada’s Office of Economic Development. 

Preliminary analyses, conducted by the Brookings Institution and SRI International, provide perspective on Nevada’s current economic situation, and on the state’s strengths, weaknesses, and potential for future economic growth and diversity. The state plan developed by the Governor's Office of Economic Development provides solid solutions and a clear direction, over the next two years, toward advancing Nevada's goal of diversifying and advancing its economy.

The Board of Economic Development welcomes your comments and suggestions for the State Plan.

State Plan:

Moving Nevada Forward: A Plan for Excellence in Economic Development (2012-2014) - Full Report

Moving Nevada Forward: A Plan for Excellence in Economic Development (2012-2014) - Executive Summary

Brookings Institution:

Unify, Regionalize, Diversify: An Economic Development Agenda for Nevada - Full Report 

Unify, Regionalize, Diversify: An Economic Development Agenda for Nevada - Executive Summary

SRI International:

Nevada Preliminary Analysis & Benchmarking Report

Nevada Industry Opportunities Report

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