On May 26, 2010 the Initiative for a Competitive Inner City convened a roundtable on Anchor Institutions to help shape the agenda for the 2010 Summit of the Inner City Economic Forum. The Summit this year will focus on where and how jobs will be created in the inner city economy during the next decade. The roundtable discussion convened a diverse group researchers and practitioners to discuss emerging trends in the role of critical economic development anchors (universities and hospitals).
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