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[Economist's View] This is Ed Leamer writing at Cato Unbound as part of the series on the future of the American worker in the global economy: It’s Like Hurricanes, by Edward E. Leamer, Conversation, Cato Unbound: Rather than in the abstract, try tackling the following problem.

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[Cato-unbound.org] Cato Unbound » Blog Archive » The Future of the American Workforce ...: Employees are encouraged to improve upon the company’s work processes and techniques in order to make the workplace more productive and enjoyable while increasing sales and profits. In many cases, a small change made on the salesroom floor—by a teenage sales rep re-conceiving a Vonage display or an immigrant salesperson acting on a thought to increase outreach, advertising, and service to non-English-speaking communities—has been implemented nationwide, generating hundreds of millions of dollars in added revenue.

[Catounbound.org] Cato Unbound: Thomas Friedman: What did you mean by the item quoted in Richard’s original essay: “you no longer have to emigrate in order to innovate”? Should we plaster the Binghamton area with posters that say that, and keep all the bright kids in the area?

[Cato Unbound] Kicking off the Conversation: Reply to Comments: Recently, I had a conversation with my public policy students about the globalization of talent. Like the members of Tom Friedman’s daughter’s Montgomery Blair class, they’re a veritable United Nations.

[Economist's View] The 'Creative Economy' and the Future of the... : The Future of the American Workforce in the Global Creative Economy, by Richard Florida, Cato Unbound: ...American economic experts and policy-makers are rightly preoccupied with the emergence of behemoths like India and China, which offer huge markets, capable workforces, and cost advantages.

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