That very EA survey data, combined with Florida et all The Rise Of The Megaregion data which characterizing the
academic/intellectual/economic output of each region. It would be a brief post, the main takeaway is that EA geographic concentration seems associated with a region’s prominence in academia, whereas things like economic prominence, population size, etc don’t seem to matter much.
You may have seen that we analyzed this a bit as part of the EA Survey. I’m curious what data source you have?
That very EA survey data, combined with Florida et all The Rise Of The Megaregion data which characterizing the academic/intellectual/economic output of each region. It would be a brief post, the main takeaway is that EA geographic concentration seems associated with a region’s prominence in academia, whereas things like economic prominence, population size, etc don’t seem to matter much.