Social Justice LeBron James Migration: Big Chef Seeking Small Pond The King's return to Cleveland is a symbol for the dramatic shift in domestic as well as international migration. Jim Russell
Social Justice Geographic Scale and Talent Migration: Washington, D.C.’s New Silver Line Around the country, suburbs are fighting with the urban core over jobs and employees. Jim Russell
Social Justice Confusing Population Change With Migration A lot of population change is baked into a region from migration that happened decades ago. Jim Russell
Social Justice Battle of the Public Intellectuals: Edward Glaeser vs. Richard Florida On gentrification and housing costs. Jim Russell
Social Justice Irrational Choice Theory: The LeBron James Migration From Miami to Cleveland Return migrants to Cleveland have been coming home in large numbers for quite some time. It makes perfect sense. Jim Russell
Social Justice What Tech Talent Shortage? Microsoft Trims 18,000 Employees From Payroll Like manufacturing before it, the Innovation Economy has reached a turning point, with jobs moving to places where labor is cheaper. Jim Russell
Social Justice Not About LeBron James: Economic Restructuring in Cleveland The basketball star isn't the only one moving back to Ohio. Even with manufacturing on the decline, Cleveland is drawing talented migrants from other areas. Jim Russell
Social Justice Affordable Housing: Geography of Supply and Demand The geography of housing demand is a lot more nimble than the geography of housing supply. Jim Russell
Social Justice The Geopolitics of Gentrification The international market for U.S. real estate looks nothing like the domestic market for U.S. real estate. Jim Russell
Social Justice Demographic Tale of the Tape: Vox vs. FiveThirtyEight Matt Yglesias, despite Vox's commitment to deliver "crucial context alongside new information," passes along tired geographic stereotypes. Jim Russell