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Research on entrepreneurship often examines the local dimensions of new business formation. The local environment influences the choices of…
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Builder and Transformed the American City…
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Over the past 30 years, eastern Massachusetts has seen a remarkable combination of rising home prices and declining supply of new homes,…
A slow fuse is burning under the federal government that threatens to derail the Obama administration's ambitious plans for economic…
Contends that much local environmentalism, with its antidevelopment posture, is, in fact, bad for the environment, and that urban…