This study evaluates the impact of text messaging interventions on voter registration updates in two scenarios: one involving unresponsive…
Creating and sustaining safe, healthy urban environments requires active collaboration between residents and local governments. Public…
We analyze changes in pedestrian behavior over a 30-year period in four urban public spaces located in New York, Boston, and Philadelphia.…
Amid rising congestion and transport emissions, policymakers are embracing the ‘15-minute city’ model, which envisions neighbourhoods where…
Do urban children live more segregated lives than urban adults? Using cellphone location data and following the ‘experienced isolation’…
In June 2021, the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University and the digital transformation consultancy Public Digital…
Modern cities face many new challenges as a result of the ‘digital age’, in particular the uncertain promise of high urban benefits from…
BOOK DESCRIPTIONThe Responsive City is a guide to civic engagement and governance in the digital age that will help leaders link important…
BOOK DESCRIPTIONIn this important book, former mayor and Harvard professor Stephen Goldsmith and NYU professor Neil Kleiman propose a way…
New, 'big data' sources allow measurement of city characteristics and outcome variables at higher collection frequencies and more granular…