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cities + arenas

danc22 wrote 5 months ago: Yesterday’s New York Times featured an excellent article on the glut of sports arenas in the N … more →

Tags: Cities, Stadiums, arenas, Sports Facilities, large scale urban redevelopment, downtowns, Urban Design, Newark (N.J.), New York Region

Ummm, Yeah. What He Said...

urbanlibertarian wrote 10 months ago: I’m glad to know that there are some other free thinking folks who are as concerned as I am … more →

Tags: Urban Public Safety

Metro-Presidential

urbanlibertarian wrote 10 months ago: I picked up a week-old copy of Newsweek the other day and came across this article by Howard Fineman … more →

Tags: Urban Media Issues, Barack Obama, Newsweek, Howard Fineman, Michael Nutter, Philadelphia

I Feel So Much Better Now1 comment

urbanlibertarian wrote 10 months ago: Inflation.  Massive layoffs.  More inflation.  Bread lines.  The Joad family.  More inflation.  Soci … more →

Tags: Urban Public Safety, Barack Obama, Inflation, Social Unrest, Davos, World Economic Forum, Rod Dreher

Who's at Risk in 2009?

onstreetlevel wrote 10 months ago: According to Forbes magazine, many retailers are at risk of bankruptcy or massive closures during 20 … more →

Tags: General Thoughts, News, recession

Economics in Southerwestern New Haven County

Colin Ryan wrote 1 year ago: Ansonia, Seymour, and Derby are three small towns located adjacent to one another in Southwestern Ne … more →

The Hedonic Price Model in Housing Valuation

Colin Ryan wrote 1 year ago: In an article appearing in the Southern Economic Journal in 2002, Ted Gayer, James Hamilton, and Kip … more →

Farm Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing

Colin Ryan wrote 1 year ago: Firms in the industry bearing the 333111 NAICS code are “primarily engaged in manufacturing ag … more →

Re: My Other Car is a Bright Green City

iwouldntlivethere wrote 1 year ago: Alex Steffen lays out the main arguments for denser cities and/or reducing car dependence very succi … more →

Tags: land-value taxation, Mass Transit, Urban Planning, Car Dependence, Land value tax, Urban Intensification

ArcGIS Australia

dreamessenceonthemove wrote 1 year ago: Here’s the first step of a thousand ones’ journey, just got it this morning after a few … more →

Tags: English, projects, ArcGIS, Mapping, Australia, GIS, geographical economics

Presentation@Uni in Bremen2 comments

dreamessenceonthemove wrote 2 years ago: Yesterday I gave my first presentation in english on geographical and urban economics. It was at the … more →

Tags: English, ..What?, projects, Germany, Geography, University, bremen university, Presentation, international co-work

The saddest city in the midwest...1 comment

iwouldntlivethere wrote 2 years ago: This is just about the saddest collection of pictures you can see. Overwhelming sometimes – ho … more →

Tags: gentrification, Mass Transit, Public Transit, Urban Planning

Sorry...and a bit about JJ and HG2 comments

iwouldntlivethere wrote 2 years ago: Hey, I know, I should be writing more, but school has taken over so much time that I feel unable to … more →

Tags: Henry George, Jane Jacobs

H.G. + J.J. (One Love)

iwouldntlivethere wrote 3 years ago: This post is a follow up to the post about Henry George vs. Jane Jacobs (and to Wyn’s excellen … more →

Tags: Henry George, Jane Jacobs, Urban Planning

What Economists Say About It

iwouldntlivethere wrote 3 years ago: Conventional economic wisdom cites such factors as infrastructure, education, crime rates, labour mo … more →


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