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Yes, advanced industries are providing jobs to Americans
By Mark Muro, Siddharth KulkarniOne possible objection to our claim at the Metro Program that “advanced industries”— those that invest heavily in research and development (R&D) and science,...
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Beyond college rankings: A value-added approach to assessing two- and...
By Siddharth Kulkarni, Jonathan RothwellClick here for an updated report that includes value-added information for thousands of colleges using the Department of Education’s new College Scorecard...
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Is it me or my college? These rankings will help you find out
By Siddharth Kulkarni, Jonathan RothwellWhat’s most important to you when thinking about where to apply to college and what school to attend when those big envelopes finally come in? There’s the...
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In ‘value-added’ college rankings, these public schools step up
By Siddharth Kulkarni, Jonathan RothwellIn our new report, “Beyond College Rankings,” we score two- and four-year U.S. colleges by their “value-added,” meaning the degree to which students do better...
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GDP contractions aside, recovery continues in most metro areas
By Siddharth Kulkarni, Kenan FikriThe first quarter of 2015 saw U.S. GDP contract for the first time in nearly five years, prompting new concerns about the durability of a recovery—nominally underway...
View ArticleNew York City’s proposed computer science curriculum is smart for students,...
By Siddharth Kulkarni, Jonathan RothwellLast month, New York City’s Mayor Bill de Blasio announced that all of the city’s public schools will be required to teach a computer science curriculum within...
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Voter anger explained—in one chart
By Mark Muro, Siddharth KulkarniThat a lot of voters are angry this year is a truism. What’s less clear as the campaigns head for big states like Ohio and Florida is the source of the anger. Tom Edsall...
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March Madness of college quality judges schools on alumni outcomes
By Siddharth Kulkarni, Jonathan RothwellWith upsets galore, many college basketball fans are looking at busted brackets as we approach the Final Four of both the men’s and women’s annual NCAA college...
View ArticleAmerica’s advanced industries: New trends
By Mark Muro, Siddharth Kulkarni, David M. HartLeaders in cities, metropolitan areas, and states across the country continue to seek ways to reenergize the American economy in a way that works better...
View ArticleDigitalization and the American workforce
By Mark Muro, Sifan Liu, Jacob Whiton, Siddharth KulkarniIn recent decades, the diffusion of digital technology into nearly every business and workplace, also known as “digitalization,” has been...
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