Topic: Industry
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Visions of the Seattle That Could Have Been
The city's new Museum of History and Industry offers a portrait of how Seattle innovated its way into the 21st century, and what got lost along the way.
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Talent Beats Trade in Economic Development
Turns out human capital is vastly more important than trade when it comes to generating regional growth.
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Urban Wonk
The Midwest's Big Economic Miscalculation
The rebirth of traditional industries isn't necessarily a good thing.
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Why China Lags on Innovation and Creativity
The world's most populous nation is an industrial powerhouse, but it has not yet transitioned to a knowledge-based economy.
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An Oil Company Buys Out an Entire ZIP Code
One Detroit refinery's unusual approach to reducing negative health effects
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Democracy in America
Condos and Industry Collide in Downtown San Diego
A proposed residential development threatens a factory that employs 1,800
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Growing Industry From its Own Ashes
A new incubator for small business in a converted Chicago meatpacking plant
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A Regional Vision for the Great Lakes
A 100-year plan for the region focuses on harnessing abundant freshwater to fuel an economic rebirth
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Signs of Recovery in the Great Lakes
Manufacturing job growth rates in the region are looking up, but there's still a long way to go
