Author Tom Rex discusses how the long downward trend in high-technology industries in Arizona continued over the last decade.

Innovation—introducing something new—in the 21st century mostly derives from technological advances. Innovation drives the modern economy, leading to gains in productivity and prosperity. In this edition of Indicator Insight, author Tom Rex discusses innovation in Arizona in terms of human capital, financial capital, and high-technology employment.

Abstracts of each interview produced by Elsie Szecsy.