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Ed Glaeser on Cities, Work, and Why America Struggles to Build

HBS Managing the Future of Work

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Resilience in Urban Landscapes

This chapter explores how the COVID-19 pandemic has shaped the resilience of cities, focusing on the interplay between economic growth and the challenges of urban density. It examines the disparities in health outcomes tied to education levels and analyzes the shifting dynamics of remote work and its implications for urban planning. Moreover, it highlights the evolving roles of frontline workers and the impact of geographical proximity on workplace interactions and opportunities for both adults and children.

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