IMPLAN × C2ER PARTNERSHIP
Regional data and impact modeling, built into your C2ER membership.
IMPLAN is the leading provider of economic impact data and analytical software. Through our partnership with the Council for Community and Economic Research, C2ER members get platform access, member pricing, tailored training, and a direct line to the IMPLAN team.
WHAT THE PARTNERSHIP INCLUDES
Four things C2ER members get that non-members don't.
WHAT IS IMPLAN?
A rigorous way to trace how spending moves through a regional economy.
IMPLAN uses input-output analysis and a Social Accounting Matrix to estimate how spending by an institution, industry, or project ripples through a region. Its methods have been used by academic and government economists for decades, and are peer reviewed and widely published.
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546 industries in the U.S. data set
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3,000+ counties modeled individually
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50+ yrs of peer-reviewed methodology
C2ER MEMBERS IN PRACTICE
Three questions members bring us most often.
UPCOMING WEBINAR · MEMBERS ONLY
Measuring Workforce Impacts: Diving into IMPLAN's Occupation Data and AI Connect for Regional Researchers
Occupation data is a core input for regional economic research, but pulling it efficiently and integrating it into existing workflows isn’t always straightforward. Join Andrew Fennell and Chris Brown from IMPLAN for a C2ER members-only session on occupation data and recent updates to IMPLAN’s API, including real use cases and integration approaches. The second half of this 30-minute session is open Q&A — bring your technical questions.
Date: Wednesday, September 16, 2026
Time: 1:00 – 1:30 PM ET
Hosts: Andrew Fennell & Chris Brown