City on the Rise. What Happens When Jobs Disappear?

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This lecture launcher directed by Albert Hughes looks at the city of Detroit, which has been the poster child for the loss of well-paid manufacturing jobs, although this trend impacts communities all over the country. How does a great American city bounce back? Part of WE THE ECONOMY, a series of short films developed by renowned filmmakers and apanel of top economic experts, meant to provoke thought and discussion about fundamental and topical economicissues and concepts.

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8 min 44 sec

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