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Kevin Klowden is a Managing Economist at the Milken Institute. His research focuses on the roles played in regional economics by demographic and spatial factors including distribution of resources, business locations and movement of labor, and how these factors are affected by and interact with public policy. He also has a strong interest in how cities and regions can develop and maintain comparative advantages over other economic centers.Klowden previously worked in the field of developing interactive electronic entertainment and served as an Adjunct Professor of Geography at Santa Monica College. He was on the editorial board of Millenium, an international affairs journal.Klowden earned his MA at the University of Chicago in Economic Geography where he focused on the development and changes in Chicago’s downtown commercial district. His MS in Politics of the World Economy from the London School of Economics examined Tokyo’s evolving role in the world financial system and the competition Tokyo has faced from other financial centers within the Asian market. | 