Sometimes, finding a satisfying job is simply a matter of looking in the right place -- literally. What does geography have to do with your career? Well, we're not talking geography here in terms of ...

What explains the wide range of economic growth and prosperity across U.S. regions, and why is it so hard for struggling metro areas to reverse multi-decade trends? These are the questions that urban ...

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK – The U.S. Department of Labor reported last week that nationwide unemployment has now hit the lowest point since the COVID-19 pandemic began in March 2020. Around 498,000 ...

Once upon a time - back around 2006 - there were a decent number of jobs being created in the United States, especially in booming places such as Texas, Arizona, Florida and southern California. And ...

Moretti's The New Geography of Jobs is the perfect companion to Bill Bishop's fine book The Big Sort: Why the Clustering of Like-Minded America is Tearing Us Apart. Where Bishop talks about the social ...

WASHINGTON — The latest week brought another set of deeply concerning unemployment numbers during the COVID-19 pandemic. Last week, 5.2 million more people filed claims, bringing the total to more ...

We now invite applications for appointment as Part-time Lecturer in the Department of Geography within the Faculty of Social Sciences. Duties and Responsibilities The appointee will be responsible for ...

Percentage change in jobs from 2019 to 2023. Only counties with changes of 5 percent or more are shown. Change in jobs +10% –10% +50% –50% The U.S. economy has added some 19 million jobs in the past ...

It dominated the recession, crushed the recovery, and in a new analysis of jobs recovered since the downturn, its largest city stands apart as the most powerful job engine in the country -- by far.