Economics How Defining a Metropolitan Statistical Area Promotes Poverty A metro only exists for those who can afford to commute. Jim Russell
Education Higher Education Is Dying Wage convergence is hitting many industries, including higher education as well as oil and gas. Jim Russell
Economics The Geography of ‘Displacement’ You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means. Jim Russell
Economics When Generation Rent Becomes Generation Buy Regions where Millennials are renting don't look like where they will buy homes. Jim Russell
Economics Using Geography to Define ‘Gentrification’ Focus more on people, less on place. Jim Russell
Economics What the Rust Belt Can Teach Us About White Flight, Gentrification, and Brain Drain With a focus on why people leave, we ignore at least half of the migration story. Jim Russell
Economics The Geographic Scale of Globalization Isn’t Global Nations—and even cities—don't globalize. Globalization spreads block by block. Jim Russell
Economics Debunking Texas Exceptionalism: De-Regulation Will Not Save Us Houston has a de facto zoning problem. Jim Russell
Economics The Second Machine Age Is Dying Get ready for an unprecedented economic boom in the United States. Jim Russell