Equity and Growth Through Knowledge Based Economies

Chris Benner discusses his books on equity and growth, focusing on the changing structure of employment and economic growth in metropolitan regions. He highlights case studies from Oklahoma City and Salt Lake City, emphasizing the role of knowledge communities in fostering innovation. The conversation also covers the changing nature of work, jobless recovery, and the need for a new social contract to address future employment challenges.

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What does the term 'jobless recovery' refer to in the context of the text?

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What suggestions does Chris Benner make regarding the future of employment and jobs?

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In what ways does the text suggest public investment contributes to economic growth?

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