“Livability is incredibly important in terms of its relationship with the knowledge economy and attracting knowledge workers,” he said. “We see our size as a strength.”
Brainpower is the fuel that fires today’s tech-driven knowledge economy. But it is also unevenly concentrated across America’s cities and metros, so much so that mayors and policy-makers have developed strategies specifically aimed at increasing their ability to attract, retain, and capture powerful brains.
The Smartest Cities in America for Every Subject — Richard Florida