Not coding school
Insightful Atlantic article entitled Will the push for coding lead to technical ghettos? With a subtitle of “The emphasis on knowing Java and JavaScript could
NYC still surging
More than four years ago I wrote about the prosperity of Manhattan (and more broadly all of New York City) this way: Here the dominant
Urban amenities and talent attraction
Terrific CityLab article entitled The Real Source of American Urban Revival. It documents the trend we have been writing about for nearly a decade that
Renters and economic prosperity
A core finding of Michigan Future’s research has been that what made us prosperous in the past, won’t in the future. The big change is
The college grad multiplier
In a previous post on why retaining and attracting young professional was an economic development priority I wrote: The reason they are important to economic
40th in employment
Michigan’s unemployment rate in January is the lowest it has been in fifteen years. But the state ranked 40th in 2015 in the proportion of
