The Future of the American Workforce in the Global Creative Economy

Seeded on Wed Jun 21, 2006 1:07 PM EDT (-)

"IQ magnets": they are a few cities scattered over the globe that attract the brightest and most creative people. Can their monopoly be broken? Should it be?

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