I am a resident of Ohio. Every four years Ohioans find themselves the center of the political universe. It starts out as flattering and ends up just being annoying. This year we find ourselves at the heart of the 2012…
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Several days ago I was discussing the link between education and unemployment with my economist friend Bill Lafayette, PhD. The seemingly endless Republican Primary had recently thrust higher education into the national spotlight. At issue was whether or not we…
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This week’s Map of the Week is the third in Urban Decision Group’s series of maps that examine commuting in the U.S. Our first map dealt with Average Commuting Times in the U.S. Last week’s map showed the Impact on…
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Last week, Urban Decision Group’s Map of the Week dealt with Average Commuting Times in the continental U.S. This week’s Map of the Week builds on this data. All of the data comes from the American Community Survey (ACS) 2006-2010….
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One of the more interesting features on the new Urban Decision Group site is the Map of the Week, or #mapoftheweek for all you Twitter users out there. The inaugural Map of the Week deals with Average Commuting Times in the…
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