The opening panel of Reimagining the Economy’s event on place-based policy was a look back. We asked development leaders from around the…
As a part of our event on the role of place-based policies to address economic distress, Professor Gordon Hanson hosted a conversation with…
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Economic challenges are often compounded by limited resources and capacity to seek aid and investment -- especially in rural communities.…
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What does it take for local governments and regional coalitions to implement effective place-based economic development? In the panel “…
Over the past five years, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, the Inflation Reduction Act, and the CHIPS and Science Act have…
Both academic researchers and political pundits have warned about the cumulative effects of partisan media over time. This concern hinges…
We examine changes in the spatial distribution of good jobs across US commuting zones over 1980-2000 and 2000-2021. We define good jobs as…
An enormous body of literature argues that recommendation algorithms drive political polarization by creating "filter bubbles" and "rabbit…
Jencks helped pioneer the study of inequality and developed generations of scholars.