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Today, activities and jobs increasingly concentrate in the densest urban areas. Skilled workers gather in these areas in order to join the most dynamic and innovative companies whose growth and innovation efforts are fueled by the fact that they’re close to each other. For less skilled workers, these areas of increased economic activity become

there are three fundamental reasons to approach development at the neighborhood scale.

if the population of a city is doubled, whether from 40,000 to 80,000 or from four million to eight million, we systematically see an average increase of around 15 percent in measures such as wages and patents produced per capita.

Fourth, this artificially expanded opportunity will favor general bigness and concentration in finance itself.

Socioeconomic outputs are proportional to local social interactions

À l’exode rural a succédé le déclin urbain, étudié aujourd’hui par géographes et sociologues sous le vocable de shrinking cities. Trop ramassé pour offrir le vaste bain de l’anonymat et des plaisirs, trop bitumé pour donner le sentiment du grand air, le chef-lieu de canton a perdu sa raison d’être.

Two great problems in Economics Allocation in the Economy Quantities: General equilibrium, international trade, game-theory outcomes . . . Formation in the Economy Processes: Of econ development, discovering novel technologies, structural change, arrival of new institutions, temporary phenomena like bubbles, crashes . . . The former is