Consulting Services

Evidence-based economic analysis, tailored to your decision.

Every engagement is grounded in economic theory, transparent in method, and built to withstand scrutiny.

Economic Impact Assessments

Comprehensive assessments that measure the direct, indirect, and induced effects of projects, policies, and investments — translating complex economic activity into clear, defensible figures decision-makers can act on.

Who it's for

  • Developers and businesses documenting the local or regional effect of a project
  • Municipalities, agencies, and economic development organizations
  • Nonprofits and universities reporting the value of programs and facilities
  • Attorneys who need impact figures entered into an evidentiary record

What you receive

  • Direct, indirect, and induced output, employment, and labor income estimates
  • Fiscal effects on state and local tax revenue
  • Multiplier analysis with documented model inputs and assumptions
  • Sensitivity testing across conservative, base, and upside scenarios
  • Written report with exhibits suitable for boards, agencies, or filings

Questions it answers

  • How many jobs does this project support, directly and through the supply chain?
  • What does this investment add to regional output and tax revenue?
  • How do the economic effects compare with the public cost?

Expert Economic Reports

Rigorously sourced expert reports and declarations prepared to the standards courts and agencies expect — objective, transparent, and ready to withstand scrutiny in litigation, immigration, and regulatory proceedings.

Who it's for

  • Litigators needing economic damages or causation analysis
  • Immigration counsel supporting EB-1, EB-2 NIW, and O-1 petitions
  • Companies responding to regulatory or administrative proceedings
  • Counsel seeking rebuttal of an opposing expert's economic analysis

What you receive

  • Expert report or sworn declaration with a stated methodology
  • Economic damages calculations, including lost earnings and lost profits
  • Rebuttal analysis of opposing expert opinions
  • Complete data sources, citations, and reproducible calculations
  • Support through deposition, RFE response, or hearing testimony

Questions it answers

  • What are the measurable economic damages in this matter?
  • Does the opposing expert's model rest on defensible assumptions?
  • How do we document economic claims to an agency's evidentiary standard?

Endeavor Evaluations

Structured evaluations of a proposed endeavor's substantial merit and national importance — the evidence-based analysis that strengthens EB-1, EB-2, NIW, and O-1 petitions and demonstrates broader economic significance.

Who it's for

  • EB-2 National Interest Waiver petitioners and their attorneys
  • EB-1A, EB-1B, and O-1 petitioners documenting field-wide impact
  • Founders, researchers, and specialists whose work has national reach
  • Petitioners responding to a Request for Evidence on national importance

What you receive

  • Independent expert opinion letter addressing all three Matter of Dhanasar prongs
  • Quantified economic impact of the proposed endeavor
  • Industry and market analysis establishing national-scale demand
  • Assessment of the petitioner's positioning against sector benchmarks
  • Cost-benefit reasoning supporting the national interest waiver

Questions it answers

  • Is this endeavor of national importance under Matter of Dhanasar?
  • How do we quantify the economic significance of the proposed work?
  • What evidence best answers an RFE on substantial merit?

New Technology Evaluations

Objective assessments of emerging technologies — sizing markets, modeling adoption, and quantifying competitive advantage so investors and innovators can weigh economic value with confidence.

Who it's for

  • Startups and R&D teams validating the commercial case for a technology
  • Investors conducting economic due diligence
  • Licensors and licensees valuing intellectual property
  • Petitioners and grant applicants documenting technological significance

What you receive

  • Addressable market sizing with sourced demand estimates
  • Adoption and diffusion modeling under alternative scenarios
  • Competitive benchmarking against incumbent solutions
  • Valuation of productivity gains, cost savings, or new revenue
  • Assessment of commercialization risk and time to market

Questions it answers

  • How large is the realistic market for this technology?
  • What economic advantage does it create over existing alternatives?
  • How quickly is adoption likely, and what drives it?

Cost-Benefit Analysis

Transparent cost-benefit analysis grounded in economic theory — comparing alternatives, discounting future flows, and testing assumptions to inform sound investment and public policy decisions.

Who it's for

  • Public agencies evaluating programs, regulations, or infrastructure
  • Nonprofits and foundations measuring return on program spending
  • Businesses comparing capital investment alternatives
  • Counsel and advocates assessing the economic case for a policy change

What you receive

  • Enumerated costs and benefits with valuation methods stated
  • Net present value, benefit-cost ratio, and internal rate of return
  • Discounting and time-horizon analysis
  • Comparison of alternatives, including a no-action baseline
  • Sensitivity and break-even analysis on key assumptions

Questions it answers

  • Do the benefits of this program or investment exceed its costs?
  • Which alternative delivers the most value per dollar?
  • How sensitive is the conclusion to our core assumptions?

Industry & Market Analysis

Deep analysis of industry structure, market dynamics, and macroeconomic trends — the context that turns data into strategy for businesses, counsel, and policymakers.

Who it's for

  • Businesses planning entry, expansion, or pricing strategy
  • Attorneys needing market definition or competitive-effects analysis
  • Investors seeking independent sector research
  • Policymakers and associations tracking industry conditions

What you receive

  • Market definition, sizing, and segmentation
  • Industry structure, concentration, and competitive dynamics
  • Demand drivers, pricing trends, and elasticity estimates
  • Macroeconomic and labor-market context relevant to the sector
  • Forecasts with clearly documented data sources

Questions it answers

  • How is this market defined, and who really competes in it?
  • What is driving price and demand in this industry?
  • Where is the sector heading over the next several years?

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