Topic: Recession
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Photos
What the Recession Looks Like in Spain
Images tell the story of the country's struggle to get its economy back in order.
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Charts
The Post-Recession Power of Small Metros
A new map shows which metro areas have seen the highest – and lowest – job growth in various sectors since the recession.
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Charts
The World's Housing Bubble
New data from the IMF suggests that many countries may be on their way to their own housing crises
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Urban Wonk
How Porches, Towel Warmers, and Floor Tiles Explain Our Changing Society
A survey on trends in home design offers surpising insights into the American zeitgeist
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Urban Wonk
The 19 Building Types That Caused the Recession
How suburban storage units and big box food stores brought down the economy
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Urban Wonk
Cash-Strapped Cities Struggle to Maintain Mass Transit
The last thing we need right now is to make it harder for people to get to work
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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
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The Metro-covery and the Limits of Growth Without Growth
Productivity, not population, is the key metric
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The Long Road to Recovery
We're going to need to shift to a whole new way of life before we see lasting economic change
