Grasping Reality with Both Hands: Brad DeLong's Semi-Daily Journal: Economic History Seminar: April 16, 2007: American Suburbanization: White Flight and Middle-Class Flight

Blogged on: April 16, 2007, 10:03 pm
Talking about suburbanizaton as a feedback process: initial pulls to the suburbs by highways and FHA mortgages then compounded by white and middle-class flight?
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The Regional Advantage of the Silicon Valley and Its History

Blogged on: March 23, 2007, 3:08 pm
In the 1970's both the Route 128 complex of Boston and the Silicon Valley were centers of high technology industry, but by the 1980's the Route 128 area was stagnating while the Silicon Valley, after experiencing economics shocks, was moving ahead to beco
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Economic Principals

Blogged on: February 23, 2007, 12:27 pm
Ever wonder how Chicago got to be the city that it is today? Not because it's situated near O'Hare, the busiest airport in the world. Nor because the Union Station is located on what used to be the edge of town. Chicago started out where it did because it
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