How cultural and public services make cities more resilient to economic shocks

Economic and political events can cause a spiral of negative externalities for cities involved. Image: Unsplash/Pedro Lastra
Kristian Behrens
Associate Professor of Economics, Université du Québec à Montréal
Florian Mayneris
Associate Professor, Université du Québec à Montréal

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