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To day or not to day #89: Demolition to grow - Cuts, unprecedented fast and large-scale sales of real estate, and decentralization of public tasks threaten the position of the historic Empire Headquarters. Against this background, the city will have to reconsider its position within the Dutch urban landscape. Source: Het Financieele Dagblad, Monday 18 November 2013. Essay by Henri L. F. de Groot (Professor of Regional Economic Dynamics, University of Amsterdam and Ecorys) and Gerlof Rienstra (senior partner Ecorys) |