All communities do not fare equally well after recessions and other economic shocks. Some bounce back fairly quickly. Others suffer more and take longer to recover—sometimes decades longer. A sluggish return to growth is not always necessary, however. There is evidence that well-targeted policies may be able to speed the pace of recovery
Communities that enjoy well-paid jobs and low unemployment during a natural resources boom need to p...
Without change, stagnation is inevitable. Never has this truth been more obvious than during the cur...
In the summers of 2016 and 2017 I travelled to two distinctive places in America in a mission to bet...
ABSTRACT: The challenges confronting distressed communities in the United States are complex and mul...
Recently, Buffalo awoke to find that it had become the second-poorest major city in the nation, trai...
As the U.S. economy continues to march through its longest peacetime economic expansion in history, ...
An in-depth analysis of the key attributes of dozens of older industrial cities across the country, ...
Great Recession that began in December 2007 and ended in June 2009 was the most severe since the Gre...
At the end of the last decade, the U.S. experienced its most severe economic downturn since the Grea...
[Excerpt] The 2007-2009 recession was long and deep, and according to several indicators was the mos...
Resilience is a term often used in design to refer to natural disaster relief through architectural ...
When economic activity slows down, labor markets may undergo extensive structural change—the permane...
The economy of the United States is more than three and one-half years into the recovery from the 18...
During the 1900s, the U.S. transitioned from an economy based largely on manufacturing to one in whi...
In 2008, The Brookings Institution, a national thinktank in Washington, D.C. commissioned a study by...
Communities that enjoy well-paid jobs and low unemployment during a natural resources boom need to p...
Without change, stagnation is inevitable. Never has this truth been more obvious than during the cur...
In the summers of 2016 and 2017 I travelled to two distinctive places in America in a mission to bet...
ABSTRACT: The challenges confronting distressed communities in the United States are complex and mul...
Recently, Buffalo awoke to find that it had become the second-poorest major city in the nation, trai...
As the U.S. economy continues to march through its longest peacetime economic expansion in history, ...
An in-depth analysis of the key attributes of dozens of older industrial cities across the country, ...
Great Recession that began in December 2007 and ended in June 2009 was the most severe since the Gre...
At the end of the last decade, the U.S. experienced its most severe economic downturn since the Grea...
[Excerpt] The 2007-2009 recession was long and deep, and according to several indicators was the mos...
Resilience is a term often used in design to refer to natural disaster relief through architectural ...
When economic activity slows down, labor markets may undergo extensive structural change—the permane...
The economy of the United States is more than three and one-half years into the recovery from the 18...
During the 1900s, the U.S. transitioned from an economy based largely on manufacturing to one in whi...
In 2008, The Brookings Institution, a national thinktank in Washington, D.C. commissioned a study by...
Communities that enjoy well-paid jobs and low unemployment during a natural resources boom need to p...
Without change, stagnation is inevitable. Never has this truth been more obvious than during the cur...
In the summers of 2016 and 2017 I travelled to two distinctive places in America in a mission to bet...