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Economics Writer Ben Casselman Talks About The Role Millennials Play In The Valley

There’s been a recent narrative that Phoenix has become a more attractive city for millennials as more is going on in business and the arts and with public transit, especially the light rail.

So that, at least anecdotally, is leading to more 20-somethings moving closer to downtown to be in higher-density neighborhoods.

Not everyone, though, and not every statistic agrees with that premise. We talked with economics writer Ben Casselman about his recent article on fivethirtyeight.com

Steve Goldstein was a host at KJZZ from 1997 to 2022.