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  1. theatlantic: The Story of America’s Most Important Cities, Then and Now In many ways, the contemporary history of America’s economy is really a story about cities. Metro areas rise and fall with each generation, buoyed or sunk by the industries and trends that support them. The chart above, from the McKinsey Global Institute, does a beautiful job telling that story. Read more. [Image: Moody’s Analytics, McKinsey Global Institute]

    theatlantic:

    The Story of America’s Most Important Cities, Then and Now

    In many ways, the contemporary history of America’s economy is really a story about cities. Metro areas rise and fall with each generation, buoyed or sunk by the industries and trends that support them.

    The chart above, from the McKinsey Global Institute, does a beautiful job telling that story.

    Read more. [Image: Moody’s Analytics, McKinsey Global Institute]

    2. Source: The Atlantic

    Posted 11 months ago 131 notes

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      Woot! Cleveland went down more than any other city!
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      Awesome chart.
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      Milwaukee is no longer in the top 30 U.S. cities in terms of GDP. No surprise given migration patterns over the past 30...
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      the things we’ve been thinking about - what city is most “me” or “us” or “Joanna” or “Emma”? This helps organize U.S....
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      Sacramento is a top US city bitches!
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