Sustainably built and funded infrastructure is indispensable to resilient, equitable, and livable communities and regions worldwide. In…
Agricultural land use has recently peaked, both globally and across country income groups, after centuries of expansion and intensification…
November 16, 2021, Video: "Dayna Cunningham, Dean of Tufts’ Tisch College of Civic Life, and Edward Glaeser, Harvard professor of economics…
October 28, 2021, Video: "On Thursday, October 28, Ed Glaeser joined Markus’ Academy for a lecture on “Triumph of the City: The Future of…
October 4, 2021, Audio: "On this edition of Conversations, David Cutler talks with host Dan Skinner about “Survival of the City: Living and…
September 2021, Paper: " Will COVID-19 end the urban renaissance that many cities have experienced since the 1980s? This essay selectively…
September 2021, Book: "One of our great urbanists and one of our great public health experts join forces to reckon with how cities are…
September 4, 2021, Opinion: "Migration has been central to the American story since the beginning. In the early 19th century, New…
August 2021. GrowthPolicy’s Devjani Roy interviewed Prithwiraj (Raj) Choudhury, the Lumry Family Associate Professor at Harvard Business…
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Conflict, drought and locusts are leading concerns for African food security but the relative importance and spatiotemporal scale of crises…