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Battle Ground States, 2008 Presidential Election, Obama's Gain vs. lead over McCain

by Mark Schill 09/08/2008
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battlegroundstates9-8.png
Notes: 
Chart shows scatter plot of Obama's change in voting margin vs. John Kerry's voting margin in 2004 charted against Obama's lead over John McCain in Pollster.com data as of 9/8/08.
Source: 
Election data courtesy Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections Poll data courtesy of Pollster.com, extracted 9/8/08
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Obama's gain in voting margin over Kerry

by Mark Schill 09/08/2008
Image: 
Obamanetgain.png
Notes: 
Point swing towards Obama in voting margin vs. Kerry's margin in 2004
Source: 
Election data courtesy Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections Poll data courtesy of Pollster.com, extracted 9/8/08
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USA/Canada Economic Summit Agenda


October 7, 2008
October 6, Pre-summit Event
Alerus Center & Canad Inns Destination Center
Grand Forks, North Dakota

 
 
 
   

Pre-summit event - October 6

3:00 – 5:00 Pre-Summit Tours

  • UND Aerospace
  • Research Enterprise and Commercialization Park (REAC)
  • Canad Inns Destination Center
  • Others TBD

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Zina Klapper

by Zina Klapper 09/08/2008
Basic Info
Deputy Editor

Zina Klapper is a Los Angeles-based writer/editor/consultant who has worked with Joel Kotkin in multiple aspects of report presentation. Her journalism background includes stints creating public presentations for the Levy Economics Institute, as Managing Editor of Mother Jones, as an investigative reporter for RCM Capital Management, and as a senior editor at Playgirl. Her writing has appeared nationwide, including Women Ascendant: Where Females Are Rising the Fastest, co-written with Joel Kotkin, at Forbes.

Paul R. Levy

by Paul R. Levy 09/08/2008

Chris Bradford

by Chris Bradford 09/05/2008
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Name: 
Chris Bradford

Austin attorney and blogger on urban economics.

Blog: 
http://www.austincontrarian.com
http://austinzoning.typepad.com/austincontrarian/
Austin, Texas

Migration Patterns of Empty Nest Baby Boomers, 2000-2005

by Mark Schill 09/04/2008
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Notes: 
Number is percent share moving to each type of geography.
Source: 
Source: Gary V. Engelhardt, “Housing Trends Among Baby Boomers”, Research Institute for Housing, 2006
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Household Type Distribution among cities, suburbs, and rural areas, 2006

by Mark Schill 09/04/2008
Image: 
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Source: 
U.S. Census American Community Survey
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Population Age Concentrations, Manhattan, 2006

by Mark Schill 09/04/2008
Image: 
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Notes: 
While Manhattan has only 10% fewer children under the age of 5 than the rest of the nation, it trails more drastically with school-age children. Manhattan is dominated by those in their late 20s and 30s, with more than 60% more 30-34 year-olds than the norm.
Source: 
U.S. Census American Community Survey
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Andrew Kirby

by Andrew Kirby 09/03/2008
Basic Info
Name: 
Andrew Kirby

Andrew Kirby is editor of the interdisciplinary Elsevier journal “Current Research on Cities” [www.elsevier.com/locate/croc]. His research on suburbs and privatization has appeared in a number of inter/disciplinary journals. He has lived and worked in the UK and several US States; he is a longtime observer of urban issues in Arizona.

Blog: 
http://www.CurrentResearchOnCities.com
http://www.elsevier.com/wps/find/journaleditorialboard.cws_home/726219/editorial...
Phoenix, AZ
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