Event

Summer Reception: Boston

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Thursday June 2019
Edward L. Glaeser
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Join us for drinks, appetizers, and a lively discussion led by Harvard Professor, Ed Glaeser, on his book The Triumph of the City: How Our Greatest Invention Makes Us Richer, Smarter, Greener, Healthier, and Happier.

According to his book, “America is an urban nation. More than two thirds of us live on the 3 percent of land that contains our cities. Yet cities get a bad rap: they're dirty, poor, unhealthy, crime ridden, expensive, environmentally unfriendly. . . . Or are they?” (citedEd Glaeser, the Fred and Eleanor Glimp Professor of Economics at Harvard University, Senior Fellow at the Manhattan Institute, and a contributing editor to City Journal, will shatter these myths and more. Don’t miss it!

Speaker

Edward L. Glaeser Contributing Editor, City Journal

Edward Glaeser is a former senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute. He is currently a nonresident senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, a contributing editor of City Journal, and the Fred and Eleanor Glimp Professor of Economics at Harvard University, where he has taught since 1992.