Unlocking the Potential of Post-Industrial Cities
Environmental and Urban Economics
FEBRUARY 13, 2021
Mac McComas and I are delighted that our new book Unlocking the Potential of Post-Industrial Cities has now been published by Hopkins University Press. You can order the book here and you can read chapter 1 for free here. Our book takes a new look at economic growth in six old cities; Baltimore, Cleveland, Detroit, Philly, Pittsburgh and St. Louis. These cities all share the common features that in recent decades they have each lost population, lost manufacturing jobs and have high rates of urba
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