For several months now, I’ve been writing about the 2% economy, the current sluggish state of growth in the U.S., one that …
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How Columbus, Ohio Bounced Back from the Recession
If you ever wonder what kind of economic development might be accomplished in this country with more bipartisan cooperation, consider Columbus, Ohio. It’s become a celebrity city of sorts lately, talked up in a New York Times Magazine piece about the success of Ohio, and visited over a dozen times by the presidential candidates on the …
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Understanding a New Global Economy
As products roll off the line at Caterpillar’s recently expanded East Peoria, Ill., factory, every one is marked with a flag that designates its final destination. There are a lot of Chinese, Indian and Australian flags. But …
