MORE ON Job Projection: Richard Florida: Where Service Jobs Will Be Richard Florida: Where the Blue-Collar Jobs Will Be Richard Florida: Where the Jobs Will Be In my last post, I mapped the projected ...

MORE ON Density: Richard Florida: The Power of Density Richard Florida: Human Capital Density Richard Florida: The Density of Smart People The map below shows the density of the creative class across ...

The so-called "creative class" didn't quite pan out as people thought it would. The term, coined by economist and social scientist Richard Florida in his 2002 book The Rise of the Creative Class ...

Richard Florida’s The Rise of the Creative Class explores the thinking and lifestyle of the 30 million Americans responsible for the creativity that fuels the 21st century global marketplace. In his ...

Renowned urbanist Richard Florida sat down with The Tyee's Geoff Dembicki for a conversation about whether 'creatives' are driving the new economy or falling behind. I experienced a moment of ...

Among the most pervasive, and arguably pernicious, notions of the past decade has been that the “creative class” of the skilled, educated and hip would remake and revive American cities. The idea, ...

Looking to thrive in our new, post-recession economy? Then it's essential to focus on doing work that it would be near-impossible to program a computer or robot to do. Other research has already ...

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