The majority of young people now go to school longer to compete in an economy that pays less for full-time work while charging much, much more for the primary cost of living — a home.
Tag: economy
How Bicycles Bring Business Infographic
An interesting infographic illustrating the myriad of ways that bicycles bring business to local and state/provincial economies.
Choose a Co-op [Weekend Watch]
A great video extolling the benefits of choosing a co-op. One simple choice to choose a co-op can make a difference in your community.
Friday 5: Articles for Urbanists (June 4th-10th)
This week’s curated selection of articles for urbanists
Phoenix’s Search for AuthentiCity
To renew our cities, we have to build on what they are, not what they aren’t.
Friday 5: Articles for Urbanists—Jan 8-14th
This week’s edition focuses on prominent urbanists and their views.
Smart Cities: From the Mouths of Mayors [Weekend Watch]
Mayors of some of the biggest cities in the U.S. talk about what makes a city smart, and how cities can become smarter.
Sustainable Housing: Being Green is NOT Enough
A look at some categories that would make a house not just green, but truly sustainable.
New Tools Needed
The ongoing economic crisis is result of a generation of poor policy and economic decisions make at all levels of government and by individuals of all political persuasions.
Top Ten Responsibilities of Public Markets
What are the roles and responsibilities of public markets in reconnecting communities and local economies?