The new Geography of Jobs
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American rust -- Smart labor : microchips, movies, and multipliers -- The great divergence -- Forces of attraction -- The inequality of mobility and cost of living -- Poverty traps and sexy cities -- The new "human capital century".
Makes correlations between success and geography, explaining how such rising centers of innovation as San Francisco and Austin are likely to offer influential opportunities and shape the national and global economies in positive or detrimental ways.
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PUBLISHED
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, c2012.
Year Published: 2012
Description: 294 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780547750118
0547750110
SUBJECTS
Labor market.
Economic development.
Equality.
Technological innovations -- Economic aspects.