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‘Lone Eagle’ Cities: Where The Most People Work From Home

March 1, 2014/in Demographics, Urban Affairs

Appearing in: Forbes In an era of high unemployment and limited opportunity, more Americans are taking matters into their own hands and going to work for themselves out of their […]

China Failing its Families

December 9, 2013/in Demographics

Appearing in: Orange County Register China’s recent decision to reverse – at least in part – its policy limiting most couples to one child marks a watershed in thinking about […]

Aspirational Cities: U.S. Cities That Offer Both Jobs and Culture Are Mostly Southern and Modest Siz …

July 30, 2013/in

Appearing in: The Daily Beast A city at its best, wrote the philosopher René Descartes, provides “an inventory of the possible.” The city Descartes had in mind was 17th-century Amsterdam, […]

Poverty and Growth: Retro-Urbanists Cling to the Myth of Suburban Decline

May 21, 2013/in Demographics, The Economy, Urban Affairs

Appearing in: The Daily Beast In the wake of the post-2008 housing bust, suburbia has become associated with many of the same ills long associated with cities, as our urban-based […]

The World’s Fastest-Growing Megacities

April 12, 2013/in Demographics, Urban Affairs

Appearing in: Forbes.com The modern megacity may have been largely an invention of the West, but it’s increasingly to be found largely in the East. The seven largest megacities (defined […]

Biggest Boomer Towns

August 12, 2011/in Demographics

Appearing in: Forbes.com The boomer generation, spawned (literally) in the aftermath of the Second World War, will continue to shape the American landscape well into the 21st Century. They may […]

The Census’ Fastest-Growing Cities Of The Decade

April 16, 2011/in Demographics, Urban Affairs

Appearing in: Forbes.com Over the past decade urbanists, journalists and politicians have hotly debated where Americans were settling and what places were growing the fastest. With the final results in […]

Cities and the Census: Cities Neither Booming Nor Withering

April 7, 2011/in Demographics, Urban Affairs

Appearing in: City Journal For many mayors across the country, including New York City’s Michael Bloomberg, the recently announced results of the 2010 census were a downer. In a host […]