Remember author Thomas Friedman's argument that the world was flat, and where you lived didn't matter, because with e-mail, cell phones, and the Internet, you could do business all over the world?

What explains the wide range of economic growth and prosperity across U.S. regions, and why is it so hard for struggling metro areas to reverse multi-decade trends? These are the questions that urban ...

Moretti's The New Geography of Jobs is the perfect companion to Bill Bishop's fine book The Big Sort: Why the Clustering of Like-Minded America is Tearing Us Apart. Where Bishop talks about the social ...

A new book was released today by University of California at Berkeley Economics Professor and Fulbright Fellow, Enrico Bonetti, titled The New Geography Of Jobs. This young economist's research has ...

Since the beginning of the pandemic, the price of housing has risen in some relatively cheap places in the U.S. and fallen in some expensive ones. These dynamics were already apparent before COVID-19, ...

If you want to understand how to create jobs -- not just a few at a time, but hundreds of thousands at once -- look to Texas and North Dakota. Together, these two states account for a little more than ...

Sometimes, finding a satisfying job is simply a matter of looking in the right place -- literally. What does geography have to do with your career? Well, we're not talking geography here in terms of ...

Urban planning wonks and other interested parties gathered Tuesday morning for a Citizens Budget Commission trustee breakfast featuring Marisa Lago, the director of the city’s Department of City ...

With its opportunities for hands-on learning, as well as its interdisciplinary and holistic approach that spans the natural and social sciences, a degree in Geography will prepare you for many types ...