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Selected Writings

• Artists' Centers: Evolution and Impact on Careers, Neighborhoods, and Economies

• Artistic Dividend: The Arts' Hidden Contributions to Regional Development

• The Artistic Dividend Revisited

• The Artistic Dividend: Urban Artistic Specialization and Economic Development Implications

• The Case for a Substantial Minimum Wage Hike for Minnesota

• The Case Against Privatizing National Security

• The Distinctive City: Divergent Patterns in Growth, Hierarchy and Specialization

• Fuzzy Concepts, Scanty Evidence, Policy Distance: The Case for Rigour and Policy Relevance in Critical Regional Studies

• Gauging Metropolitan "High-Tech" and "I-Tech" Activity

• Human versus Physical Capital: Government's Role in Regional Development

• Occupational Advantage: Detecting and Enhancing Occupational Mix in Regional Development

• Regional Occupational and Industrial Structure: Does the One Imply the Other?

• Sticky Places in Slippery Space: A Typology of Industrial Districts

• Targeting Occupations in Regional and Community Economic Development

• Urban Development and the Politics of a Creative Class: Evidence from the Study of Artists

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