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Workforce quality top consideration for Minnesota companies

Fedgazette , Volume 15 , Issue Sep , Pages 18-19

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School quality and affordable housing in the Bay Area

Everyone knows the old real estate adage that the three most important factors in determining the value of a given property are location, location, and location. This is to say that place matters; a neighborhood confers a bundle of amenities to its residents that are specific to that geography. This bundle can include proximity to parks, small-scale retail offerings, high quality schools, and a variety of transportation options, as well as low crime rates and clean air. These amenities are arranged in a variety of configurations across space, and most households determine which aspects are ...
Community Development Research Brief , Issue June , Pages 1-10

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Workforce development needs for immigrant job-seekers

Community Investments , Volume 21 , Issue Spr

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The enduring challenge of concentrated poverty in America: case study of Fresno, California

This report is an expanded version of a case study that appeared as one of 16 community profiles published in ?The Enduring Challenge of Concentrated Poverty in America: Case Studies from Communities Across the U.S.,? a joint project of the Community Affairs Offices of the Federal Reserve System and the Metropolitan Policy Program at the Brookings Institution. The intent of this publication is not to explain poverty causation; poor people, and the communities they live in, have been the subject of serious study and debate for decades. Rather, our goal is to add texture to our understanding of ...
Community Development Working Paper , Paper 2009-04

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Doing the math: the challenges and opportunities of measuring results in community development

Measuring the changes that flow from various community development interventions is challenging, but critical to improving our understanding of what works in the field.
Community Investments , Volume 24 , Issue Spr

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The subprime crisis in suburbia: exploring the links between foreclosures and suburban poverty

In this brief, we provide an overview of patterns of subprime lending, as well as trends in foreclosures and REOs, in suburban communities compared to inner-cities. We also explore the relationship between foreclosures in suburban areas and the increased suburbanization of poverty. We find that the vast majority of foreclosures ?nearly three out of four (73.1 percent)?have been in suburban areas, and that suburban neighborhoods with higher rates of poverty are more likely to experience higher foreclosure rates. This is of concern because the mechanisms for addressing the challenges associated ...
Community Development Working Paper , Paper 2013-02

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Works in progress: comprehensive approaches to community development

Community Investments , Volume 17 , Issue Win

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San Francisco’s new model for mixed-income housing: HOPE SF

Community Investments , Volume 21 , Issue Sum

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Ties that bind: income inequality and income segregation

Widening inequality is experienced not at the national level, but rather on a community by community basis. Learn about income inequality and its relationship to income segregation.
Community Investments , Volume 23 , Issue Fall

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