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  • The Next Chapter: Las Vegas Becomes a Global City

    September 9, 2013, Robert E. Lang

  • Well, you know, everybody thinks, well, I'm doing everything right. The region is booming. The houses are selling. The jobs are growing. And, in fact, what happens is that if you grow in just one way, let's say tourism, and then you face a contraction in tourism, then you pay a bigger price than you would if you had more broadly grown or you'd grown at a slower rate and had a sense of ... having to hustle a bit for those jobs.

    May 30, 2013, Robert E. Lang, National Public Radio
  • Home Prices on the Rise Across U.S.

    May 29, 2013, Robert E. Lang

  • It wasn't long ago that Las Vegas was given up as dead — another sunburned city that had become the new Detroit. It was easy to write this city off.

    April 21, 2013, Robert E. Lang, Los Angeles Times
  • Metropolitan Las Vegas: Challenges, Opportunities, and a Vision

    September 8, 2009, Robert E. Lang and Mark Muro

  • Pikes Peak as “Megapolitan” Space: A Federal Agenda for Prosperity in the Colorado Springs Metro Area

    April 7, 2009, Robert E. Lang, Amy Liu and Mark Muro

  • What Happens in Vegas … Stimulates the Economy

    February 25, 2009, Robert E. Lang and Mark Muro

  • The Sun Corridor as Mountain Mega: One of America's Newest Metropolitan Places and a Federal Partnership to Help It Prosper

    November 21, 2008

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  • Arizona Needs to get in the Federal Game

    November 20, 2008, Robert E. Lang and Mark Muro

  • Megapolitan Las Vegas: One of America’s Newest Metropolitan Places and a Federal Partnership to Help It Prosper

    October 28, 2008

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  • Demographic Keys to the 2008 Election

    October 20, 2008

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  • Western Perspective: Mountain Megas

    October 14, 2008, Robert E. Lang and Mark Muro

  • Mountain Megas: America's Newest Metropolitan Places and a Federal Partnership to Help Them Prosper

    July 20, 2008, Robert E. Lang, Mark Muro and Andrea Sarzynski

  • The New Suburban Politics: An Analysis of Metropolitan Voting Trends Since 2000

    February 28, 2008, Alan Berube, Robert E. Lang and Thomas W. Sanchez

  • Boomburbs

    The Rise of America's Accidental Cities

    2007, Jennifer LeFurgy, Robert E. Lang and Robert E. Lang

  • Redefining Urban and Suburban America

    Evidence from Census 2000, Volume 3

    2006, Alan Berube, Bruce Katz and Robert E. Lang, eds.

  • Redefining Urban and Suburban America

    Evidence from Census 2000, Volume 2

    2005, Alan Berube, Bruce Katz and Robert E. Lang, eds.

  • U.S. Cities in the 'World City Network'

    February 2005, Peter J. Taylor and Robert E. Lang

  • Beyond Edge City: Office Sprawl in South Florida

    March 2003, Robert E. Lang

  • Edgeless Cities

    Exploring the Elusive Metropolis

    2003, Robert E. Lang

  • Redefining Urban and Suburban America

    Evidence from Census 2000

    2003, Bruce Katz and Robert E. Lang, eds.

  • Redefining Urban and Suburban America

    Evidence from Census 2000

    2003, Bruce Katz and Robert E. Lang, eds.

  • Office Sprawl: The Evolving Geography of Business

    October 2000, Robert E. Lang

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