Economic Dynamism

We consider the principles, policies, and culture that support free market capitalism.

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London and the Architecture of Creative Growth

Preserving London's creative dynamism will require humility from policymakers and a commitment to keeping the city liveable.

Munira Mirza

Economic Dynamism

Mar 10, 2026

Do Dynamic Societies Leave Workers Behind Economically?

We need a more dynamic economy that can help workers by allowing them to move where they can best use their skills.

Sam Dumitriu

Economic Dynamism

Mar 3, 2026

The Myth of the Post-Industrial Economy

The time for an industrial renaissance is now.

Joel Kotkin

Economic Dynamism

Feb 28, 2026

Do Dynamic Societies Leave Workers Behind Culturally?

Technological change is undoubtedly raising profound metaphysical questions, and thinking clearly about them may be more consequential than ever.

Economic Dynamism

Feb 17, 2026

The War on Disruption

Economic Dynamism

Feb 9, 2026

Unlocking Public Value: A Proposal for AI Opportunity Zones

Economic Dynamism

Feb 4, 2026

Downtowns are dying, but we know how to save them

Economic Dynamism

Feb 3, 2026

The Housing Crisis

Economic Dynamism

Jan 8, 2026

America Needs a Transcontinental Railroad

Economic Dynamism

Jan 5, 2026

America’s great migration

Economic Dynamism

Dec 21, 2025

Research

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London and the Architecture of Creative Growth

Munira Mirza

Economic Dynamism

Mar 10, 2026

Do Dynamic Societies Leave Workers Behind Economically?

Sam Dumitriu

Economic Dynamism

Mar 3, 2026

Do Dynamic Societies Leave Workers Behind Culturally?

Economic Dynamism

Feb 17, 2026

The War on Disruption

Economic Dynamism

Feb 9, 2026

Unlocking Public Value: A Proposal for AI Opportunity Zones

Economic Dynamism

Feb 4, 2026

The Causal Effect of News on Inflation Expectations

Carola Binder, Pascal Frank, Jane M. Ryngaert

Economic Dynamism

Aug 22, 2025

Commentary

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The Myth of the Post-Industrial Economy

Joel Kotkin

Economic Dynamism

Feb 28, 2026

Downtowns are dying, but we know how to save them

Economic Dynamism

Feb 3, 2026

The Housing Crisis

Economic Dynamism

Jan 8, 2026

America Needs a Transcontinental Railroad

Economic Dynamism

Jan 5, 2026

America’s great migration

Economic Dynamism

Dec 21, 2025

How California is failing its Latino population

Economic Dynamism

Dec 9, 2025

Videos

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Is Scientific Progress Best Achieved Through Publicly Funded Research Initiatives?

Is Scientific Progress Best Achieved Through Publicly Funded Research Initiatives?

Economic Dynamism

Feb 19, 2026

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18% Poverty Rate in the World's 4th Largest Economy | Joel Kotkin

18% Poverty Rate in the World's 4th Largest Economy | Joel Kotkin

Economic Dynamism

Jan 27, 2026

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Michael Toth | A Coast-to-Coast Railroad for America

Michael Toth | A Coast-to-Coast Railroad for America

Economic Dynamism

Jan 9, 2026

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Neo-Feudalism: Tech Oligarchs and the Secular "Clerisy"

Neo-Feudalism: Tech Oligarchs and the Secular "Clerisy"

Economic Dynamism

Oct 20, 2025

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Unlocking Housing Supply: Market-Driven Solutions for Growing Communities

Unlocking Housing Supply: Market-Driven Solutions for Growing Communities

Economic Dynamism

Sep 30, 2025

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