In our last post we reviewed the Centre for Cities report on what predicts economic success at the regional level in the United Kingdom. The report's characterization of successful regions as reinventors and lagging regions as replicators is quite insightful and…
Across the country state and local leaders have made retaining and attracting young college graduates an economic development priority. Not in Michigan. Here, by and large, state and local policy makers and economic developers are missing in action. So are…
Two recent articles preview our upcoming annual progress report on Michigan's transition to a knowledge-based economy. This is will be the fifth of these reports that Don Grimes and I have done on how well Michigan is doing compared to…