
Episode 38
How cities drive economic progress
Simplifying Complexity · Sean Brady from Brady Heywood
March 18, 202429m 57s
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Show Notes
What role do cities play in driving economic progress?
In today’s episode, we’re joined by Luis Bettencourt, Professor at the University of Chicago and External Faculty at the Santa Fe Institute, who explains how cities allow us to do something magical - they allow us to specialise.
Resources:
- Luis Bettencourt on Simplifying Complexity - Cities as social reactors
- Geoffrey West on Simplifying Complexity - Scaling 3: Why companies die, but cities don't
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- Sean Brady on LinkedIn
- Brady Heywood website
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