Dr Glenn Athey, author of ‘The Local and Regional Economic Development Handbook,’ presents ten key lessons for local and ...

The global economy needs strong institutions and coordinated international action. Concerted international efforts, with adequate representation from developing countries, are required to accelerate ...

Joe Biden’s rhetorical strategy is simple. Everything is about jobs, America, and more jobs. “Some of you at home wonder whether these jobs are for you. You feel left behind and forgotten in an ...

The challenges associated with preventing, managing, and resolving natural resource-induced conflicts may well come to define global peace and security in the 21st century. Most violent conflicts that ...

Danielle explores the human and economic tolls of past pandemics. Today, Danielle (from the safety of her Chicago flat) looks back at a few of the world's biggest pandemics. From the Black Death of ...

As we emerge from the pandemic, economic recovery is on everyone’s minds. Cities around the world are grappling with the intersecting challenges of inflation, climate change and deep systemic ...

Twenty years ago, the catastrophic loss of life in the Sept. 11 attacks quickly gave way to twin existential and economic crises in New York City. The metropolis mourned, the local economy bled ...

Public officials should not have to choose between serving the public and guessing whether transparency has become a ...