Many in Michigan seem to believe that the decline of the domestic auto industry and more generally the loss of so many high-wage factory jobs,
As I wrote in my last post, being a low tax and spending state and/or right to work state has little to do with how
I started a presentation at the West Michigan Policy Forum with a thought experiment. Which of two state economies would you prefer for Michigan? State
Interesting piece in the NY Times by Harvard’s Greg Mankiw. It’s his recommendations to incoming students – and the rest of us – on “what
At the core of Michigan Future’s work is the belief that globalization and technology are mega forces that are fundamentally changing the economy. That change
When I started working in economic development more than thirty years ago –time does fly when you are having fun – conventional wisdom was that
Most of my posts the past several weeks have been about manufacturing. More specifically what has traditionally been blue collar work done in factories. The
Business Week chose Duke’s Vivek Wadhwa to respond to Andy Grove’s commentary on the need to retain manufacturing jobs. Wadhwa’s response is quite consistent with
Andy Grove in his Business Week commentary lays out a case that America is on track to have high unemployment long term. With all sorts of
Bloomberg Business Week published an important commentary from legendary former Intel CEO Andy Grove. They also published a response by Duke’s Vivek Wadhwa. Both are worth reading
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