Virginia Economic Review

Our quarterly publication, Virginia Economic Review, provides an insider look at Virginia’s economy, its diverse array of world-class companies, its amazing talent, and its stunning natural beauty, as well as insights from national thought leaders.

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Podcast with Steven Brint Virginia Economic Review 4th Quarter
Fourth Quarter 2019

Preparing Students for Sustainable Jobs: A Conversation with Steven Brint

Steven Brint, distinguished professor at the University of California, Riverside, discusses his work in, and analysis of, higher education in the 21st century.

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Data boom
Fourth Quarter 2019

What's Driving the Data Boom?

Companies use the quintillions of bytes of data generated every day to glean insights on consumer behavior, equipment performance, and more.

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Rural and Small Tech Metros Map
Third Quarter 2019

A New Frontier for Tech Talent

Companies are finding tech talent in the mountains and valleys of Virginia, from Southwest Virginia and the New River Valley to the Shenandoah Valley.

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George P. Coleman Memorial Bridge, Gloucester County
Third Quarter 2019

Connecting Virginia Agriculture to International Markets

With state support, Virginia's rural growers navigate overseas demands. 

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Beth Macy
Third Quarter 2019

Virginia's Rural Storyteller: A Conversation with Beth Macy

Beth Macy, three-time New York Times-bestselling author, discusses her work and unique perspective on issues facing rural America.

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Buggs Island Lake
Third Quarter 2019

America's Rural Growth Challenge

No state has cracked the code on addressing America's rural growth challenge, but Virginia seeks to be one of the first to do so.

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Podcasts

Andy Edmunds

Visual Virginia

July 9, 2025

A Conversation With Andy Edmunds, Director, Virginia Film Office

Michelle Williams, Julia Boas

The Sweet Spot of Jobs and Livability

July 9, 2025

A Conversation With Julia Boas, Director of Business Investment and Talent, and Michelle Williams, Digital Strategies Program Manager, Roanoke Regional Partnership

Candice Ling

The Role of AI in Cybersecurity

April 1, 2025

A Conversation With Candice Ling, Senior Vice President, Microsoft

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