Features
Over the Year change is a fairly simple metric used to compare employment levels from year to year. Comparisons are made between the same...
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Assumption 1: Cool Jobs did not exist before 1940. Everyone is at zero. Assumption 2: The current Cool Jobs ecosystem began around 1940 with...
Features
In recent weeks, multiple news outlets have provided information that the University of Texas and the University of Oklahoma will be leaving the Big...
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The job market in the US over the last 4 years has been tumultuous. The Covid epidemic created uncertainty everywhere. It accelerated changes to...
Fundings
Ecosystem builders around the Middle would be wise to follow the example set by Invest Nebraska and Burlington Capital. This week, the two parties...
Community
The first year we started measuring Cool Jobs was 15/17/19. As you know this isn’t a real date. However, it is a pneumonic device to...
Research
A Location Quotient (LQ) is a population density metric. LQs answer two density questions: 1) What is the local concentration in a specific region?...
Research
In late March of this year, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released their Occupational Employment Statistics measurements for May 2020. We were particularly interested...
Features
In 2002, Richard Florida produced his seminal work, “The Rise of the Creative Class”. In this book, he created a definition for “the creative...
