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Making small cities bigger will help better distribute Australia's 25 million people

  • Written by Glen Searle, Honorary Associate Professor in Planning, University of Queensland and, University of Sydney
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The knowledge economy has concentrated skilled people in large cities such as Melbourne. This has meant such cities take most of Australia’s jobs, leading to what has been dubbed “agglomeration economies” – where knowledge and production flow...

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