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Presentation Decks

  • The New Industrial Geography: ROADMAP Summit

    Bruce Katz presented this deck at the inaugural ROADMAP Summit hosted by the U.S. National Science Foundation in partnership with the Economic Development Administration in Washington D.C. on December 4, 2024. This presentation is focused on how the geography of both military and civilian production across the U.S. is resulting in inter metro, intra metro, and metro region effects. 

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  • How Cities Navigate the New Economic Order

    Bruce Katz presented this deck at the Pension Real Estate Association (PREA) Spring Conference in Nashville in March 2024. The deck is focused on current macro trends, and particularly the huge flows of federal funds that are converging to create a New Economic Order and new opportunities for cities.

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  • Presentation to US Conference of Mayors Metro Economies Standing Committee

    On June 2, 2023, Bruce Katz, Director of the Nowak Metro Finance Lab, presented to the US Conference of Mayors Metro Economies Standing Committee in Columbus, Ohio. This presentation was used to inform a roundtable discussion on the industrial transition, economic development, and downtown revitalization.

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