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Tesla: Plug-in Hybrid and Electric Vehicles
CREATING THE CLEAN ENERGY ECONOMY

Analysis of the
Electric Vehicle
Industry

Creating the Clean Energy
Economy
Analysis of the Electric Vehicle Industry

Primary Authors
Jennifer Todd is an Economic Development Associate at IEDC. Jess Chen is a Research Fellow and a PhD candidate at American University. Frankie Clogston is an IEDC Consultant and a PhD candidate at Johns Hopkins University.

Primary Editors
Liz Thorstensen, Vice President of Knowledge Management & Economic Development Practice, Tye
Libby, Associate, Knowledge Management and Development

Acknowledgements
IEDC is grateful to the Rockefeller Brothers Fund for its generous support of this research project.
Special thanks Lauren Avioli, Emily Brown, and Patrick McHugh for research support, and Mishka
Parkins, who provided technical assistance for the creative design of the report.

© Copyright 2013 International Economic Development Council

This report was made possible by a grant from the Rockefeller Brothers Fund.

International Economic Development Council
IEDC is the world's largest membership organization serving the economic development profession, with over 4,500 members, and a network of over 25,000 economic development professionals and allies. From public to private, rural to urban, and local to international, our members represent the entire range of economic development experience. IEDC is dedicated to helping economic developers do their job more effectively and raising the profile of the profession. When we succeed, our members create more high-quality jobs, develop more vibrant communities, and generally improve the quality of life in their regions.
The issue of sustainability has been designated a strategic priority by the IEDC Board of
Directors. Further, sustainability and policy responses to climate change are growing issues for our members. Through a range of services, including: conferences, training courses, webinars, publications, research

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