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Principal, https://t.co/Qx7iiS8rOa; co-founder, https://t.co/tGo9WX1dt4. Cities/inclusion/equality. Rooting for the underdog.
Cambridge, MA
Joined August 2012
Very smart, moving post. Congratulations, look forward to your future work.
Quick update: my name has changed from Brian Riedl to Jessica Riedl. Fear not, my focus on rapid-response (center-right) economic policy and cool budget charts won’t change. Link below will be my only comment and explanation on this. Back to policy!
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"Detroit’s business-district transformation offers lessons to other cities that are struggling to revive their empty downtowns and avoid being sucked into a debilitating doom loop."
Bankrupt just a decade ago, it's now America's most unlikely boomtown
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RT @robertmanduca: A thread on my paper with @MassEconomics, published earlier this year in @EDQ_Journal: "Beyond Local and Traded: Eviden…
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RT @robertmanduca: @MassEconomics @EDQ_Journal For decades, planners, geographers, and economists have categorized industries by the geogra…
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RT @robertmanduca: @MassEconomics @EDQ_Journal “Traded” industries, on the other hand, serve customers around the country or the globe: ca…
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RT @robertmanduca: @MassEconomics @EDQ_Journal Because they serve global markets, traded industries tend to be spatially concentrated. Thi…
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RT @robertmanduca: @MassEconomics @EDQ_Journal Local and traded industries play different roles in metropolitan economies: traded industrie…
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RT @robertmanduca: @MassEconomics @EDQ_Journal Because of this, economic development strategies often focus on attracting or developing tra…
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RT @robertmanduca: @MassEconomics @EDQ_Journal @MemphisChamber In our paper, we show that the local-traded distinction isn’t exhaustive. Sp…
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RT @robertmanduca: @MassEconomics @EDQ_Journal @MemphisChamber For example, these maps show the spatial profile of Grocery Wholesalers, a r…
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RT @robertmanduca: @MassEconomics @EDQ_Journal @MemphisChamber But at the *county* level, they're much more spatially concentrated: in most…
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RT @robertmanduca: @MassEconomics @EDQ_Journal @MemphisChamber Compare that to the maps for auto manufacturing, or these maps of grocery st…
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RT @robertmanduca: @MassEconomics @EDQ_Journal @MemphisChamber You see the same pattern across lots of industries: if you look simultaneous…
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RT @robertmanduca: @MassEconomics @EDQ_Journal @MemphisChamber Quintessential regional industries are supports for other businesses: facili…
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RT @robertmanduca: @MassEconomics @EDQ_Journal @MemphisChamber Regional industries are massive: they accounted for 30% of US employment in…
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RT @robertmanduca: @MassEconomics @EDQ_Journal @MemphisChamber Moreover, jobs in regional industries pay well: average earnings were $70k,…
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RT @robertmanduca: @MassEconomics @EDQ_Journal @MemphisChamber They're also important sites of entrepreneurship: there are 3x as many priva…
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