Occupation: Economist Birth: May 1, 1967
It's hard not to empathize with the mayor's anger, given the injustices he'd suffered, but righteous anger rarely leads to wise policy..
Knowledge is more important than space..
An economist's definition of hatred is the willingness to pay a price to inflict harm on others..
Great cities are not static, they constantly change and take the world along with them..
One of the great ironies is that the impact of the flattening world has not been to empower decentralized rural land, but to strengthen the cities in….
There's a reason Atlanta, Dallas, Houston and Phoenix are our four fastest-growing areas. They offer an astonishingly high standard of living for ord….
One classic paper compared the effects of right-to-work laws on factory jobs in neighboring counties, on either side of a right-to-work border. It fo….
The strength that comes from human collaboration is the central truth behind civilisation's success and the primary reason why cities existwe must fr….