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Cities: more housing = more density = better jobs = growing economy

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One Path to Bet­ter Jobs: More Den­sity in Cities

“…When it comes to eco­nomic growth and the cre­ation of jobs, the denser the city the better.”

via Nytimes

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This entry was posted in Ideas, Lifestyle and tagged articles, density, nytimes, Policy on September 17, 2011 by City Atlas.

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