Why cities grow : economist Richard Florida argues that cities must attract young, talented workers - what he dubs the \\"creative class\\" - if they want to prosper. Is he right? And is there anything new about this theory?

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Keywords: Regional economics; Economic development; Cities and towns;

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Provider: Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond

Part of Series: Econ Focus

Publication Date: 2004

Volume: 8

Issue: Fall

Pages: 13-16