Is a recession really good for architects?

By Emily Cadman2009-03-09T15:25:00

When people say that the recession will be good for architecture, what exactly are they talking about? With widespread redundancies across the profession, it certainly seems like it's not good for architects.Edwin Heathcote in today's Financial Times says that what the downturn actually offers is a chance to pause for ...

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