America’s Next Great Metropolis Is Taking Shape In Texas
By Joel Kotkin
The region around Texas Highway 35 is called the Hill Country — it also turns out to be a growth corridor that is expanding more rapidly than any in the nation.
Entries by Joel Kotkin
The New War Between the States
By Joel Kotkin
In this disgusting election, dominated by the personal and the petty, the importance of the nation’s economic geography has been widely ignored.
California’s Road to Leviathan: Joel Kotkin
By Joel Kotkin — At a time when technology and public opinion should be expanding the boundaries of innovation and…
Local Govt. Control: The Ignored Campaign Issue
Localism – the Ignored Issue In an election cycle full of spittle and bile, arguably the greatest issue — the nature of governance and the role of citizens — has been all but ignored. Neither candidate for president has much feel for the old American notion of dispersed power. Instead each has his or her […]
Geographies of Inequality
By Joel Kotkin — What’s next? San Francisco is now home to 80,000 more dogs than children…