1、20XXWhat cities tell us about the economy简约欧美大气商务模板请在输入标题内容Add your the title请在输入标题内容Add your the title请在输入标题内容Add your the title请在输入标题内容Add your the titleCONTENT输入标题内容The economic indicators that surround us are familiar,as are the criticisms they attract.01ADD YOUR TITTLE HEREunemployment figures
2、do not count workers who have given up the job hunt in despair;gross domestic product(GDP)includes bad things if they have a market price,and excludes good things if they dont.ADD YOUR TITTLE HERE But there is one fundamental flaw in all these statistics that is rarely discussed:they are almost alwa
3、ys applied to countries.ADD YOUR TITTLE HERE It is not impossible to find educated guesses about the GDP of Cambridge,or the inflation rate in Mumbai,and there is nothing conceptually troubling about trying to calculate either.ADD YOUR TITTLE HERE Yet most economic statistics describe the nation sta
4、te.请输入标题内容The consumer prices index doesnt fully capture the boon of new products;This is odd,because the nation state is a political unit,not an economic one.Policy does influence the economy,of course national authorities can impose a common interest rate,tax rates and regulations.But,as the unort
5、hodox thinker and writer Jane Jacobs used to argue,the natural unit of macroeconomic analysis is not a nation state at all.It is a city and its surrounding region.Aberdeen,Cardiff,Glasgow and Manchester are subject to some similarities by virtue of their shared participation in something we call“the
6、 British economy”201320XX20XX20XXCLICK HEREADD YOUR TITLE HERE请输入你的标题Standart Blog Post Header Herebut economically they are quite different.Their relative fortunes fluctuate because they are pushed and pulled by different forces.Standart Blog Post Header HereIn her book Cities and the Wealth of Nat
7、ions,Jacobs zooms in still further,looking at“Shinohata”,a pseudonymous Japanese hamlet a hundred miles north-west of Tokyo.Standart Blog Post Header HereShinohata was initially a subsistence economy,supplemented by woodland foraging and a little silk farming.its labour market lured young men and wo
8、men from their village existence.In the 20th century,the villagers gained some time thanks to improved agricultural techniques,and they used it to produce more silk cocoons.After the war,Tokyos expansion pulled Shinohata into its economic orbit.The booming Japanese capital became a market for Shinoh
9、atas fresh fruit and wild o mushrooms;输入你的标题内容Tokyos government paid for bridges and roads;its capitalists built a factory;输入标题内容The tale is intricate and unpredictable;02ADD YOUR TITTLE as recorded in the national statistics,was actually the sum of countless unrecorded stories of local development.
10、ADD YOUR TITTLE Jacobs is not the only person to argue that economic development may be profitably studied through a magnifying glass.ADD YOUR TITTLE A new research paper from three development economists,ADD YOUR TITTLE William Easterly,Laura Freschi and Steven Pennings,offers“A Long History of a S
11、hort Block”ADD YOUR TITTLE a Shinohata-style tale of the economic development of a single 486ft block of Greene Street,between Houston and Prince Street in downtown Manhattan.ADD YOUR TITTLE Easterly,a former World Bank researcher,is well known in development circles for his scepticism about how muc
12、h development can ever be planned,输入你的标题内容Japans economic miracle,01020304ADD YOUR TITTLE HERE“Heres a block where there is no leader;ADD YOUR TITTLE HEREtheres no president or prime minister of this block,”he explained to me.ADD YOUR TITTLE HEREGreene Street,he suggests,offers us a perspective on t
13、he more spontaneous,ADD YOUR TITTLE HEREdecentralised features of economic development.LeadershipGreene Streets history certainly offers plenty of rapid and surprising changes to observe.Work DistributionThe Dutch,who had colonised Manhattan in 1624,Honestydecided in 1667 to cede what is now New Yor
14、k to the British,Trustin exchange for guarantees over their possession of what is now Suriname in Latin America.输入你的标题内容ADD YOUR TITTLE HEREPhotographic The Dutch thought sugar-rich Suriname was a better bet but New York Citys economy is now more than a hundred times larger than Surinames.Enviroment
15、 Two large hotels and a theatre opened nearby,and prostitutes started to move in.Database In 1850,Greene Street was a prosperous residential district with several households who would be multimillionaires in todays terms.Ecommerce By 1870,the middle classes had fled and the block was at the heart of
16、 one of New York Citys largest sex-work districts.请输入标题内容We promise to m e your life success输入标题内容What cities tell us about the economy03Business Country Greene Streets fortunes waned when the industry moved uptown after 1910,Business Country and property values collapsed.Business Country In the 194
17、0s and 1950s,urban planners suggested bulldozing the lot and starting again but a community campaignBusiness Country famously involving Jacobs herself fought them off.In the late 19th century,perhaps because property values in the red-light area were low,entrepreneurs swooped in to build large cast-
18、iron stores and warehouses for the garment trade.请输入标题内容We promise to m e your life success0123456类别 1类别 2类别 3类别 4图表标题系列 1系列 2系列 3Aggressive planning,knocking down entire blocks in response to temporary we ness,is probably not.ADD YOUR TITTLE HEREADD YOUR TITTLE HERE The lessons of Greene Street?Get
19、ting the basic infrastructure right streets,water,sanitation,policing is a good idea.Aggressive planning,knocking down entire blocks in response to temporary we ness,is probably not.请输入标题内容ADD YOUR TITTLE HEREADD YOUR TITTLE HEREADD YOUR TITTLE HERE Property values were revived as artists colonised
20、Greene Street in the 1950s and 1960s,attracted by the large,airy and cheap spaces.None of these changes could easily have been predicted;some are rather mysterious even in retrospect.Portofolio 3Most importantly,even a tremendous development successADD YOUR TITTLE HERE：the United States and,within i
21、t,New York CityADD YOUR TITTLE HERE：is going to show some deep wrinkles to those who get in close.ADD YOUR TITTLE HERE:Date:Oct 22 20XX,Photo by:Ronan Zart,Category:Interior Design,Client:Amanda HoldenADD YOUR TITTLE HERE:Portofolio 2Portofolio 4请输入标题内容ADD YOUR TITTLE HERE输入标题内容What cities tell us a
22、bout the economy04输入你的标题内容ADD YOUR TITTLE HEREADD YOUR TITTLE HEREThe lessons of Greene Street?Getting the basic infrastructure right streets,water,sanitation,policing is a good idea.Perfect ConceptThe lessons of Greene Street?Getting the basic infrastructure right streets,water,sanitation,policing
23、is a good idea.The lessons of Greene Street?Getting the basic infrastructure right streets,water,sanitation,policing is a good idea.The lessons of Greene Street?Getting the basic infrastructure right streets,water,sanitation,policing is a good idea.ADD YOUR TITTLE HEREADD YOUR TITTLE HEREADD YOUR TI
24、TTLE HERELorem ipsum dolor sit amet,consectetur adipiscing elit.Curabitur elementum posuere pretiumAustraliaAfter the war,Tokyos expansion pulled Shinohata into its economic orbit.USAAfter the war,Tokyos expansion pulled Shinohata into its economic orbit.SomaliaAfter the war,Tokyos expansion pulled
25、Shinohata into its economic orbit.HondurasAfter the war,Tokyos expansion pulled Shinohata into its economic orbit.UgandaAfter the war,Tokyos expansion pulled Shinohata into its economic orbit.请输入标题内容ADD YOUR TITTLE HERE0%20%40%60%80%100%类别 1类别 2类别 3类别 4图表标题系列 1系列 2系列 3ADD YOUR TITTLE HERE In the 20t
26、h century,the villagers gained some time thanks to improved agricultural techniques,and they used it to produce more silk cocoons.In the 20th century,the villagers gained some time thanks to improved agricultural techniques,and they used it to produce more silk cocoons.In the 20th century,the villag
27、ers gained some time thanks to improved agricultural techniques,and they used it to produce more silk cocoons.01After the war,Tokyos expansion pulled Shinohata into its economic orbit.02After the war,Tokyos expansion pulled Shinohata into its economic orbit.03After the war,Tokyos expansion pulled Sh
28、inohata into its economic orbit.04After the war,Tokyos expansion pulled Shinohata into its economic orbit.请输入你的标题ADD YOUR TITTLE HEREIn the 20th century,the villagers gained some time thanks to improved agricultural techniques,and they used it to produce more silk cocoons.ADD YOUR TITTLE HEREIn the
29、20th century,the villagers gained some time thanks to improved agricultural techniques,and they used it to produce more silk cocoons.ADD YOUR TITTLE HEREIn the 20th century,the villagers gained some time thanks to improved agricultural techniques,and they used it to produce more silk cocoons.123请输入标题内容ADD YOUR TITTLE HERE20XXTHANK YOU VERY MUCHWhat cities tell us about the economy
