What it Means to "Take the High Road"
Published February 23, 2015
There is much talk of the need for High Road Economic Development in Buffalo and elsewhere, but what exactly does it mean to develop on the "high road"?
The High Road Economy is not just about ensuring community benefits in any particular project, but is a comprehensive economic strategy that focuses on reducing waste, adding value, and equitably capturing and sharing the benefits of doing so. Learn about the major components of a high-functioning economy and community, and specific ways this can be employed in Buffalo, in the Partnership for the Public Good’s latest policy briefs for the Open Buffalo Innovation Lab: "The High Road Economy: Principles and Practices" and "High Road Economic Development: Best Practices."