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CSY Replay #20: Advanced Statistics For Urbanists? Introducing The Population + Productivity Index

CSY Replay #20: Advanced Statistics For Urbanists? Introducing The Population + Productivity Index

Sometimes population growth and economic growth move on different tracks.

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Mar 12, 2025
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The cover of the 1996 edition of the Places Rated Almanac. Source: amazon.com

(Note: Bill Fulton, the author of the wonderful newsletter The Future of Where, recently published really good piece that explores a point I’ve made in the past — people are often moving to places with lower economic growth rates, and leaving places with more economic activity.…

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