Michigan’s failure to move toward knowledge economy hurts incomes
The following press release was issued in conjunction with the Michigan Future annual update which took place on Oct. 17 at 3 p.m. at the
The following press release was issued in conjunction with the Michigan Future annual update which took place on Oct. 17 at 3 p.m. at the
Mlive recently ran an article on HP opening a new IT services office in Pontiac. According to the article “the center expects to hire more
As we explored in my last post, Edward Glaeser in his terrific new book, Triumph of the City, compellingly makes the case that vibrant central
In my post on ineffective green subsidies I featured a column by Harvard’s Edward Glaeser. To me the key take away of that column is
As readers of our work know, we believe that culture trump policy. In a world where economic growth is driven by knowledge and innovation, the most
I’m frequently asked about the effects of rising and high tuition on college attainment. I answer in two parts. The first is obvious, of course,
Public conversation these days is filled with talk of the declining value of getting a college education. Don’t believe it! The earnings premium from a
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
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