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Currid measured the concentration of different types of jobs in New York relative to their incidence in the U.S. economy as a whole.

How the Crash Will Reshape America 2009

Currid measured the concentration of different types of jobs in New York relative to their incidence in the U.S. economy as a whole.

How the Crash Will Reshape America 2009

Currid measured the concentration of different types of jobs in New York relative to their incidence in the U.S. economy as a whole.

How the Crash Will Reshape America 2009

And in this hip world, deals are not only made in the boardroom -- they are also made on the dance floor, argues Currid, so nightlife and vibrant social networks are crucial for these industries to flourish.

Christine Whelan: The Six-Martini, Late-Night Business Scene 2008

Put simply, in The Warhol Economy, Currid seeks to prove the economic and social importance of New York City's amorphous cultural pursuits.

Christine Whelan: The Six-Martini, Late-Night Business Scene 2008

But whereas Wall Street's financial might contends with other centers, New York's cultural leadership in the world is undisputed, says Prof. Currid, an assistant professor at the University of Southern California.

Informed Reader 2007

But Prof. Currid says, the culture industry gravitates to New York to make personal connections, which make all the difference.

Informed Reader 2007

Currid measured the concentration of different types of jobs in New York relative to their incidence in the U.S.

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Vincent Currid died in October 1999 from injuries sustained after he fell from a county garbage truck while performing community service for a drunken driving conviction. decision found that the county was shielded from liability from the lawsuit filed by Currid's family under sovereign immunity rules.

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In this study, Currid and Williams take aim at that adage.

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