The Institute for Public Policy & Economic Development Employee Directory
Research ServicesPennsylvania, United States11-50 Employees
The Institute for Public Policy & Economic Development is a research organization based in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, that operates within the research services sector. Founded to identify regional challenges, opportunities, and innovative solutions, it focuses on providing data, knowledge, and strategic recommendations to support informed decision making for public and private stakeholders. Its core mission centers on community-based research, with ongoing work that informs regional planning, policy development, and economic and quality-of-life initiatives; the institute also hosts an annual Indicators Forum to highlight trends affecting the region and identify potential interventions. In addition to its research activities, the organization offers customized consulting and support services on a fee-for-service basis, leveraging higher education partnerships to deliver competitive, premium-level outcomes for its clients.