Higher Education Is Dying
Wage convergence is hitting many industries, including higher education as well as oil and gas.
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Burgh Diaspora
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Does Population Change Drive Demand for Housing?
Most conversations about housing affordability define demand in terms of population change, but income is a far better measure.
Innovation Geography: The Beginning of the End for Silicon Valley
Will a lack of affordable housing hinder the growth of creative start-ups?
The Other Side of the Growing Disconnect Between Where You Live and Work
You might have fantasized before about making big money and living large in a place where costs are low, but what happens when things work the other way around?
Cheating Demographic Doom: Pittsburgh Exceptionalism and Japan’s Surprising Economic Resilience
Don't judge a metro or a nation-state by its population numbers.
Seattle, the Incredible Shrinking City
Seattle is leading the way in the micro-housing movement as an affordable alternative to high-cost city living.
Comparing Apples to the Big Apple: Yes, Washington, D.C., Is More Expensive Than New York City
Why shouldn't distant locales tied to jobs in the urban core count in a housing expenditure study?
Tech Company Wagons Ho! Geography of the Urban Land Rush
Are technology companies willing to spend more for expensive urban real estate in order to attract cheaper talent?
Solving the Hispanic Mortality Paradox
Why do Hispanics die at slower rates than non-Hispanic whites in the United States?