Prior to the pandemic, America’s tech sector was largely concentrated in a few urban areas like San Francisco and Boston, but COVID-induced remote work has led some to speculate that the tech industry ...

When we think of technology, especially software, Silicon Valley immediately comes to mind. But during the pandemic, remote work has gotten a lot of attention. So is this the end of Silicon Valley, or ...

Since the early days of the digital revolution, the San Francisco Bay area has played a key role from the rise of the microchip to today’s software giants like Facebook and Google. But why has the ...

Mark Muro (@markmuro1) is a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution and the policy director of the Metropolitan Policy Program there. Does the so-called gig economy of app-based freelancing for ...

Mark Muro, a senior fellow and the director of policy at the Metropolitan Policy Program at the Brookings Institution, leads the program's advanced-industries activities. He is an expert on regional ...

Mark Muro (@markmuro1) is a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution and the policy director of the Metropolitan Policy Program there. This spring a small backlash has broken out against noncompete ...