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University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Brookings Scholar Lecture Series

Intermountain West

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The Advanced Industry Economy In The Mountain West: Finding The Next Silicon Valley, Robert E. Lang Jan 2015

The Advanced Industry Economy In The Mountain West: Finding The Next Silicon Valley, Robert E. Lang

Brookings Scholar Lecture Series

No abstract provided.


Is Las Vegas The Next Silicon Valley? A First Look At Brookings Top 100 Metro Data On Advanced Industries, Robert E. Lang Jan 2015

Is Las Vegas The Next Silicon Valley? A First Look At Brookings Top 100 Metro Data On Advanced Industries, Robert E. Lang

Brookings Scholar Lecture Series

No abstract provided.


Economic Recovery In The Rocky Mountain West: Metro Trends And Bottom-Up Responses, Mark Muro Feb 2011

Economic Recovery In The Rocky Mountain West: Metro Trends And Bottom-Up Responses, Mark Muro

Brookings Scholar Lecture Series

No abstract provided.


Reclaiming Prosperity: Repositioning Southern Nevada For The Next Economy, Bruce Katz Apr 2010

Reclaiming Prosperity: Repositioning Southern Nevada For The Next Economy, Bruce Katz

Brookings Scholar Lecture Series

The outlines of the next American economy are coming into focus, yet the future remains uncertain in Southern Nevada as America's newest metropolis labors through a major recession. It is time therefore to get back on track and begin laying the foundation for a new and more durable kind of growth in metropolitan Las Vegas and across the Intermountain West. To help with that, urban visionary Bruce Katz advanced a powerful depiction of the next American economy in a major UNLV lecture and articulated a bold agenda for helping Las Vegas reclaim prosperity in the new era.