The best-selling author gave hope to community and business leaders looking to build a new and better economy in Collier County.
adminMay 22, 2009
Mark Thoma points to San Francisco Fed research on the lasting effects of the past decade’s run-up in consumer debt and current “deleveraging” on the U.S. economy and American consumers.
adminMay 22, 2009
Richard Florida visits Naples as part of Project Innovation, a community-wide project the Economic Development Council of Collier County launched to build an action plan for a better economy.
adminMay 19, 2009
This spring’s 2.3 million newly minted college grads are understandably worried about their economic future. So where are this year’s college grads heading? A recent survey lists the best places for college grads to launch their careers.
adminMay 18, 2009
Richard Florida references Ottawa is a forward-looking mecca for what he calls the “Creative Class” the highly skilled, highly mobile knowledge workers he sees as key to economic productivity now and in the future.
In the Canadian edition of Who’s Your City?, Florida puts diverse, tolerant Ottawa well ahead in the global competition for such brainpower
adminMay 15, 2009
Richard Florida’s research on mega-regions provides a potentially useful framework for thinking about where and how to invest in a national high-speed rail system.
adminMay 15, 2009
Announcement of Richard Florida’s addition to the Atlantic’s team of correspondents and bloggers.
adminMay 15, 2009
Transportation infrastructure plays a big role in economic development by opening up new spaces and by allowing for the redevelopment of old spaces in more intensive ways.
adminMay 15, 2009