The new geography of jobs / Enrico Moretti.

Author/creator Moretti, Enrico
Format Book
Publication InfoBoston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, ©2012.
Description294 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents 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".
Abstract 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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [269]-277) and index.
LCCN 2012007933
ISBN9780547750118 (hbk.)
ISBN0547750110 (hbk.)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks HD5706 .M596 2012 ✔ Available Place Hold