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American Academy of Arts and Sciences

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is a mass of connected humanity. It is, contrary to expectation, the healthiest, greenest, and richest (in both cultural and economic terms) place to live.

Glaeser defines the city as a 'mass of connected humanity.' His emphasis on human capital is important because politicians and planners tend 'cities are actually the healthiest, greenest, and richest (in both cultural and economic terms) places to live.

Edward Glaeser

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