Best Performing Cities, published by the Milken Institute, examines the US metropolitan areas and analyses the most successful areas at creating and sustaining jobs. Regional and national economic trends are also reflected in the annual rankings. Best Performing Cities 2007
	The Business Tax Index is published by the Small Business and Entrepreneurship Council. This report shows the best to the worst state tax systems for entrepreneurship and small businesses. Business Tax Index 2008
	This corporate survey and consultant survey is edited by Geraldine Gamble on the US. economy. 22nd Annual Corporate Survey and 4th Annual Consultants Survey
	This annual economic development report, a benchmarking tool by CFED, uses 67 measures to provide a relative, state-by-state assessment of economic development, assigning grades in three main areas - performance, business vitality, and development capacity. 2007 Overview Development Report Card for the States
	The Tax Foundation produces and publishes reliable information on government finances at state, local and federal levels. This handbook is designed to give taxpayers and their lawmakers a simple guide to see how their state ranks in 40 different areas. Facts and Figures - How Does Your State Compare?
	You might be interested in... Expansion Management Magazine, Best Cities for Business Forbes Magazine, Best Places for Business and Careers Governing Magazine, Grading the States Inc Magazine, Best Places for Entrepreneurs Money Magazine, Best Places to Live

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