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Pick of the day: What Are the Economics of the Creative Economy?

Graduate Center geographer David Harvey, author of Rebel Cities; Harvard economist Edward Glaeser, author of Triumph of the City; and Seth W. Pinsky, former president of the NYC Economic Development Corporation, debate the economic realities of New York’s creative and … Continue reading

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Pick of the Day: Geographer David Harvey on Urban Development and Power – SPIEGEL ONLINE

‘These days, cities try demanding premiums by advertising themselves as culturally unique. After the Guggenheim Museum was built in Bilbao in 1997, cities all over the world followed its example and began developing landmark projects. The goal is to be … Continue reading

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