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The Creative Class and Economic Development
Florida, Richard - In: Economic Development Quarterly 28 (2014) 3, pp. 196-205
The Rise of the Creative Class, which was originally published in 2002, has generated widespread conversation and debate and has had a considerable impact on economic development policy and practice. This essay briefly recaps the key tenants of the creative class theory of economic development,...
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Creative China? The University, Tolerance and Talent in Chinese Regional Development
Florida, Richard; Mellander, Charlotta; Qian, Haifeng - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2008
tolerance, differing levels of consumer service amenities, and the location of universities on the distribution of talent … strongly related. We also found that tolerance, as measured by the “Hukou index,” plays an important role in the distribution …
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Inside the Black Box of Regional Development - human capital, the creative class and tolerance
Florida, Richard; Mellander, Charlotta; Stolarick, Kevin - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2007
wages, and also to isolate the effects of tolerance, consumer service amenities, and the university on its distribution. We … conventional human capital does better in accounting for regional income. We find that tolerance is significantly associated with …
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