A joint project of the Potomac Conference and a research team led by the Brookings Greater Washington Research Program, the 2001 Index builds on the work of the 2000 Index and is organized around five priorities — innovation, inclusion, education, quality of life, and regional thinking. Several new indicators, some of which reflect the events of September 11, are added to this years edition.
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http://www.brook.edu/es/urban/gwrp/publinks/2002/Index2002.pdf