In the World Bank Enterprise Survey, the share of entrepreneurs who are women first rises and then falls with national income, which…
This report presents an economic strategy for Kharkiv's recovery and development. Authored by Professors Edward Glaeser and Ian Goldin, the…
It’s impossible to think about economic growth without also thinking about cities’ vital role in connecting the world
Which Americans experience the worst infrastructure? What are the costs of living with that infrastructure? We measure road roughness…
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Federalism theorists debate the desirability of funding local services from local revenues or inter-governmental grants. Tiebout expects…
Americans travel 7 to 9 miles on average for shopping and recreational activities, which is far longer than the 15-minute (walking) city…
The Ukrainian economy will need to be reoriented after the devastating war from East to West, from heavy industry to a knowledge economy,…
Housing policy is one of the most important areas of local politics. Yet little is known about how local legislatures and executives make…
Public statistics on local economic activity, provided by the US Census Bureau's County Business Patterns (CBP), the Bureau of Economic…
How do the different elements in the standard bundle of property rights, including those of possession and transfer, influence the shape of…