Detroit growing
Last May I wrote that the city of Detroit should focus on growing, not shrinking. As contradictory as it sounds the city needs to do
Last May I wrote that the city of Detroit should focus on growing, not shrinking. As contradictory as it sounds the city needs to do
“Either we get younger and better educated or we get poorer” is the slide we close all our presentations with. It captures our core belief
For the last month or so most of my posts have been about higher education. For us it is a top economic development priority. This
Fascinating New York Times article on UBS entitled Regretting Move, Bank May Return to Manhattan. Its about UBS considering moving back to Manhattan because they
All of a sudden a lot of media reports on the importance of creating quality of place – particularly vibrant central cities – in growing
Back to our thought experiment on what others would offer if the University of Michigan decided it was willing to locate all or parts of
Michigan’s Transition to a Knowledge-based Economy: Fourth Annual Progress Report May 2012 This is Michigan Future’s annual report on Michigan’s transition to a knowledge-based economy.
Some interesting items that are worth checking out: • CNN did a terrific report on high tech job growth in metro Detroit. Going so far
Great column in Dome Magazine by Glen Mroz, the terrific President of Michigan Tech. Mroz makes the case that cutting higher education funding is harmful
The Bureau of Economic Analysis has released its preliminary estimates of per capita income for 2010. There will be all sorts of revisions before the
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