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- May 13, 2008: Gates Foundation names a new director
- April 8, 2008: 'Bloomberg Turns Attention to Solar Power' - NY Times, April 8, 2008
- April 1, 2008: Fuqua's Footprints Conference & CASE Leadership in Social Entrepreneurship Award and Lecture
- March 30, 2008: Ivan Schwarz, Director of the Greater Cleveland Film Commission, on film production in Ohio
- March 15, 2008: March 17 at Duke's Sanford Institute of Public Policy: "The New York Times and John McCain"
- March 8, 2008: A fresh presidential approach to 'national service': Obama's support of social entrepreneurship
- March 8, 2008: "Faces of Social Entrepreneurship": A photo essay by the New York Times
- March 7, 2008: Back to the Future: More in the New York Times series on old-school new energy
- March 6, 2008: GuideStar's "Five Fundraising Mistakes We Make with Our Boards"
- March 4, 2008: Just who *should* be there to answer 'the Red phone' at 3a.m?
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- Cultural Economic Development: A Practical Guide for Communities, by Neeta Delany
- Entrepreneurs for Sustainability
- Forum For Urban Design
- Leveraging Investments in Creativity (LINC)
- NEHST Studios
- NGA Center for Best Practices
- Regional Technology Strategies (RTS) Inc.
- Regulatory Barriers Clearing House
- The Art of Economic Development: Community Colleges for Creative Economies
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Archive for the Rurbanomics Category
Ivan Schwarz, Director of the Greater Cleveland Film Commission, on film production in Ohio
March 30, 2008 by carmody.chris.
Schwarz talks about his transition from Hollywood to Cleveland, Cleveland’s effort to attract the NEHST Studio Headquarters, and what state government has to do to level the playing field in attracting film production to Ohio.
Chris Carmody
www.carmodyandcompany.com
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Duke’s Sanford School of Public Policy hosts Paul Krugman
November 28, 2007 by carmody.chris.
Paul Krugman was in top form in the Fleishman Commons last night, Read the rest of this entry »
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Green building vs. moderate income housing and investment in the inner city
November 14, 2007 by carmody.chris.
Can urban centers with economic challenges successfully pursue green building without impinging on housing needed by moderate income residents? 
Much like debates about Read the rest of this entry »
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Hong Kong considers changing zoning regulations to encourage arts and culture for urban revitalization
November 14, 2007 by carmody.chris.
Hong Kong legislators are proposing a number of measures which would utilize arts and culture for urban economic development. Read the rest of this entry »
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“The Paducah Effect,” by Carly Berwick, in this quarter’s Next American City
November 12, 2007 by carmody.chris.
In this quarter’s The Next American City, writer Carly Berwick has a great piece on Paducah, Kentucky’s use of an arts and sustainability program to drive urban re-development. Paducah Read the rest of this entry »
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The (small) Business of Art: Philanthropy’s 2nd act in harnessing the arts for economic development
November 9, 2007 by carmody.chris.
Though the huge economic impact of arts and culture on urban centers has become more evident (see Richard Florida’s Creative Class research at creativeclass.typepad.com/thecreativityexchange), cities and states still aren’t sure how to move beyond what they know best: bricks and mortar. 
Cities across north America have made intentional investments in Read the rest of this entry »
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First - Do No Harm: Inclusionary zoning can help entire communities economically - IF done the right way
November 8, 2007 by carmody.chris.
Balancing the development of affordable housing without disrupting existing neighborhood growth and stability is an important issue facing every urban center. Read the rest of this entry »
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The Hyacinth Lofts: A model for urban redevelopment and artist live-work space
November 4, 2007 by carmody.chris.
Last night, I went to an event at Read the rest of this entry »
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Site Selection Magazine names North Carolina the state with the top business climate for the third year in a row
November 2, 2007 by carmody.chris.
North Carolina has been named the state with the best business climate six of the last seven years.
The magazine develops its rankings based on Read the rest of this entry »
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Amsterdam: Cultivating the Creative Class = a thriving city while America blocks talented immigrants
October 31, 2007 by carmody.chris.
Amsterdam has spent over $68 million to cultivate its creative class Read the rest of this entry »
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