Detroit Renaissance conducts regular assessments that identify how the Detroit Region benchmarks with similar regions on a variety of economic competitiveness factors.

We use these reports to advocate for public policy changes and identify actions we can take to improve the competitiveness of our region as a place to live and work.

You can read more about our principles for addressing Michigan's economic competitiveness here.

We also partner with regional and national organizations that are addressing similar agendas to accelerate our own work, including the Council on Competitiveness, National Association of Manufacturers and the Brookings Institute.