William Frey of The Brookings Institution analyzed new Census data to identify the places that are attracting young people. Keep in mind that young people are not moving in the numbers they once did, but the ones who do …
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With the days getting shorter and the nights chillier, here are four great “fireplace” reads in the fourth economy. First up, two books from Daniel H. Pink – A Whole New Mind: Moving from the Information Age to the …
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Tagged Bill Shore, books, Collaboration, Community, community development, Daniel Pink, economic development, Entrepreneurial City, reading, Rich Karlgaard, social enterprise, Transformation, venture capital
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Water is vital to life. We simply cannot live without it. We have no substitutes for it. Without a minimum intake of water, we die. The minimum water requirement is estimated at 20 litres per day for drinking plus …
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Steven Johnson, author of Where Good Ideas Come From: The Natural History of Innovation, provides a fascinating tour through the history of innovation and along the way he exposes some of the lessons that we can apply for the development …
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Tagged economic development, Growth, innovation, regional, Transformation
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The news media makes too much about the swoons of the stock market. The stock market may be perhaps the single worst indicator of the health of the economy. So these indicators tell us more about what is happening in …
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Tagged economic development, economics, Growth, Pittsburgh, Research & Data, Transformation
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