Alexander von Hoffman, Matthew Arck
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October 5, 2018
PRO Neighborhoods Progress Report 2018 presents an assessment of the program's first component, which awards funds to groups of CDFIs that collaborate to enhance social and…
When Americans decide to pick up and move, over the past fifty years they most commonly have left the Northeast and Midwest and headed for warmer southern states, notably…
In studying the ability of places to attract and deploy capital in support of low and moderate income communities, the Initiative for Responsible Investment and our…
Taken together, the four papers produced for the Shared Future symposium’s panel on “What would it take to foster residential outcomes that support school…
The deep ties between housing and education that foster segregation, and strategies for overcoming those ties, are the focus of four new papers released today. Originally…
This paper provides an overview of the ways in which "housing and education in America have long been inextricably and intricately linked." Most notably, because of the…
The paper is a detailed discussion of the Oak Park Regional Housing Center, which since 1972 has been working ensure that there is "meaningful and lasting racial diversity in…
Amy Stuart Wells, Lauren Fox, Diana Cordova-Cobo, Douglas Ready
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July 6, 2018
This paper notes that, while a large body of research has documented the patterns, degree, and effects of racial segregation, what is missing from this literature is a more…
As more and more communities across the country experience gentrification—and others fear its imminent arrival—community developers are struggling to find ways to respond.…
Cities across the United States have been actively planning for climate change for 20 years, but equity considerations, such as climate investments' impact on disadvantaged…