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Urban and Regional Policy and its Effects
By (Author) Nancy Pindus
Edited by Howard Wial
Edited by Harold Wolman
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Brookings Institution
5th November 2010
United States
Professional and Scholarly
Non Fiction
320.85
Paperback
274
Width 152mm, Height 229mm
454g
The goal of this book, the first in a series, is to bring policymakers, practitioners, and scholars up to speed on the state of knowledge on various aspects of urban and regional policy. What do we know about the effectiveness of select policy approaches, reforms, or experiments on key social and economic problems facing cities, suburbs, and metropolitan areas
Nancy Pindus is a senior fellow in the Metropolitan Housing and Communities Policy Center at the Urban Institute. Howard Wial is an economist in the Metropolitan Policy Program at the Brookings Institution. Harold Wolman is the director of the George Washington Institute of Public Policy, professor of political science and public policy at George Washington University, and a nonresident senior fellow in the Metropolitan Policy Program at Brookings.