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Edward Glaeser - Cities, Terrorism, Housing, & Remote Work

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Resilience and Evolution of Urban Spaces

This chapter analyzes how cities adapt resilience measures in the wake of terrorism, specifically following the 9/11 attacks. It also discusses the historical significance of capital cities and the shifting dynamics of urban renewal and demographic changes that affect housing and mobility. The chapter concludes with a critical examination of the disparities between urban K-12 and higher education, emphasizing the impact of competition and management structures on educational outcomes.

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