A Tale of 6 CitiesIn previous posts we have discussed the Great Separation where the largest metros in the U.S. seem to have grouped themselves into six...
The Great Separation Pt. 4 - Jobs that Drive GrowthIn previous posts in this series we looked at how the nation’s largest metro areas have grouped themselves into different cohorts with...
The Great Separation Pt. 3: Competing for an Educated WorkforceEducational Attainment In our previous posts we have discussed the Great Separation where the economies of the largest U.S. metros are...
The Great Separation Part 2 - CausesIn our last post we introduced the idea of the great separation where the largest metros that drive the U.S. economy are starting to grow...
Rust Belt Rising?The recently released Gross Domestic Product (GDP) numbers by metro show the usual suspects are continuing to grow their economies at a...
Does Productivity Boost Metro Incomes?In our previous post, we looked at productivity by metro and identified the types of occupations that are more prevalent in high...
AmazonHQ2 - What Metros Have the Tech Base?It is not often that potential economic development deals reach the top of the national news, but Amazon’s announcement that they will be...