This PowerPoint by Bruce Katz, presented to the Pennsylvania Economic League in Philadelphia, illustrates stagnant growth, housing sprawl, and the increasing abandonment of Pennsylvania's cities and older suburbs--trends dimming the prospects for developing a high-wage economy in the state.
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