Triumph of the City
Mentions in Episodes:
- Episode: Edward Glaeser Explains Why Some Cities Thrive While Others Fade Away| People I (Mostly) Admire | 44
Podcast: People I (Mostly) AdmireHe's the author of the best-selling book, Triumph of the City, and now he's back with a new book co-authored with David Cutler called Survival of the City.
- Episode: Edward Glaeser Explains Why Some Cities Thrive While Others Fade Away| People I (Mostly) Admire | 44
Podcast: People I (Mostly) AdmireSo back in 2008, Ed, you wrote a book called Triumph of the City, and now, 13 years later, you've got a new book called Survival of the City.
- Episode: Edward Glaeser Explains Why Some Cities Thrive While Others Fade Away| People I (Mostly) Admire | 44
Podcast: People I (Mostly) AdmireI wandered around before writing Triumph in Detroit for a while and the sort of eerily empty moonscape—there are just not any people.
- Episode: Edward Glaeser Explains Why Some Cities Thrive While Others Fade Away| People I (Mostly) Admire | 44
Podcast: People I (Mostly) AdmireIt sure feels like a conflict; it was very hard when I started working on Triumph 15 years ago. You remember that you've got to tell stories with narrative because we just purge it in our economic papers.