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About Edward (Ned) Hill

Edward (Ned) Hill: Professor of Economic Development Emeritus at OSU's John Glenn College of Public Affairs and Knowlton College of Architecture's City & Regional Planning section; Senior Research Associate at the College of Engineering's Ohio Manufacturing Institute; Professor and Dean Emeritus at Cleveland State University's Levin College of Urban Affairs.

Selected Publications

  • Wolman, Harold, Howard Wial, Travis St. Clair and Edward Hill, Coping with Adversity: Regional Economic Resilience and Public Policy. Cornell University Press, 2017.
  • Hill, Edward (Ned). 2023. What is economic development? What is the job of an economic development professional? Economic Development Quarterly. 37(1), February: 34-48. DOI: 10.1177/0891242422114259
  • Hill, Edward W., and John F. Brennan. 2000. A methodology for identifying the drivers of industrial clusters: The foundation of regional competitive advantage, Economic Development Quarterly 14(1) (February 2000): 65-96. DOI: 10.1177/089124240001400109
  • Hill, Edward W., Travis St. Clair, Howard Wial, and Harold Wolman. Economic shocks and regional economic resilience, Urban and Regional Policy and its Effects, Volume 4, Chapter 6 https://www.jstor.org/stable/1...

Recent Courses Taught

  • Economic development policy and practice
  • Introduction to Public Affairs
  • Public Affairs and Public Choice
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Edward (Ned) Hill

Professor Emeritus

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Columbus, Ohio

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Hill.1973@osu.edu

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Last Updated: July 29, 2026