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...“These issues are not new; they existed long before the pandemic,” John Williams, New York Fed president and chief executive, said on Thursday, stressing the need for “an equitable future for all residents...
...Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo MIT economists and co-authors of Poor Economics, the 2011 Business Book of the Year Triumph of the City by Edward Glaeser (2011) is really a masterpiece, a celebration...
...Austin Williams and Alastair Donald, the editors of The Lure of the City, are more on Moses’ side....
...Glaeser’s study was a finalist for Business Book of the Year....
...Triumph of the City: How Our Greatest Invention Makes Us Richer, Smarter, Greener, Healthier and Happier, by Edward L Glaeser, Macmillan, RRP£25, 456 pages Glaeser is one of a number of ardent urbanists...
...Brilliant architects, like William Van Alen, designed great skyscrapers like the Chrysler Building, and others, like Le Corbusier, planned a world built at staggering heights....
...The Harvard economist Edward Glaeser finds that a similar pattern holds across the US: real wages are lower, not higher, in the bigger cities....
...Ed Glaeser, a Harvard-based economist, is right to point out that it is not only smokers, film buffs and couch potatoes who make mistakes. Civil servants and politicians do, too....
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