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Shared prosperity in America's communities / edited by Susan M. Wachter and Lei Ding.

LIBRA HC106.84 .S53 2016
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Wachter, Susan M., editor.
Ding, Lei, 1974- editor.
Series:
City in the twenty-first century book series
The city in the twenty-first century
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Metropolitan areas--Economic aspects--United States.
Metropolitan areas.
Economic development--United States.
Economic development.
Community development, Urban--United States.
Community development, Urban.
Economic conditions.
Regional disparities.
Metropolitan areas--Economic aspects.
United States.
Social mobility--United States.
Social mobility.
Income distribution--United States.
Income distribution.
Equality--United States.
Equality.
United States--Economic conditions--21st century--Regional disparities.
Economic history--Regional disparities.
Physical Description:
vi, 274 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2016]
Contents:
Socioeconomic mobility in the United States : new evidence and policy lessons / Raj Chetty
Neighborhoods and segregation / Paul A. Jargowsky
The changing geography of disadvantage / Elizabeth Kneebone
U.S. workers' diverging locations : causes and inequality consequences / Rebecca Diamond
Building shared prosperity through place-conscious strategies that reweave the goals of fair housing and community development / Margery Austin Turner
Confronting the legacy of American apartheid / Douglas S. Massey
Expanding educational opportunity in urban school districts / Paul A. Jargowsky, Zachary D. Wood, J. Cameron Anglum, and David N. Karp
Preparing today's youth for tomorrow's jobs / Anthony P. Carnevale and Nicole Smith
Labor-demand-side economic development incentives and urban opportunity / Timothy J. Bartik
Equitable and inclusive growth strategies for American cities / Victor Rubin, Angela Glover Blackwell, and Chris Schildt
The fragility of growth in a post-industrial city / Jeremy Nowak
Fostering an inclusive metropolis : equity, growth, and community / Chris Benner and Manuel Pastor.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-251) and index.
ISBN:
9780812247855
081224785X
OCLC:
927241584

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