The Key To A City's Growth

"Houston ranks seventh nationally in potential for economic growth, measured by its development of a 'creative class,' according to an analysis of more than 250 cities...Richard Florida, a professor at Carnegie Mellon University ...measured growth potential by studying cities' technology, ability to attract talent and tolerance of diversity. Cities that cater to the desires of the 'creative class,' with culture, parks and street-level activities, are the most likely to experience economic growth, he said. "

Thanks to Dave Waugh