Plenary Session: What Makes a Resilient and Flourishing Community? In his writings on disaster response and recovery, Daniel Aldrich has observed that “much research and policy remain focused on physical infrastructure-centered approaches to such events.” Joel Kotkin, whose focus is economic opportunity, also notes that “much of urban thinking today centers on the physical form […]
San Diego, CA
Trust Belt will bring together hundreds of CEOs, governors, mayors, university presidents, economic development leaders, site selection consultants and community leaders from across the Midwest to discuss best practices and share their growth strategies.
The term "Rust Belt" is used to describe once thriving industrial areas in the Great Lakes states that are now characterized by economic decline, population loss and urban decay. In the last several years, however, many of these areas (including Cleveland) are being revitalized due, in part, to increases in advance manufacturing jobs and STEM […]
Unversity of Washington Tacoma, WA
Tacoma, WA
Housing the Future: Regulatory burdens, locally and statewide, endanger the Inland Empire’s ability to provide middle-class housing, creating economic tremors that can be felt throughout Southern California, according to a study to be released next month. The report, by internationally recognized authority on global, economic and social trends, Joel Kotkin, will be unveiled at the […]
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