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Community Vitality Project Team Members Present at Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning Conference
Community Vitality Project team members present two papers at the 50th Anniversary Conference of the Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning, held October 1-4, 2009 in Crystal City, Virginia. This year’s topic is “Reinvesting in America: The New Metropolitan Planning Agenda.”
Colleen Chrisinger presents a paper by herself, Chris Fowler, and Rachel Garshick Kleit entitled “Identification [...]
Current Community Vitality Project Research
Understanding and Assessing Strategies and Policy Levers for Poverty Alleviation
This research program examines the conceptualization of poverty and its impact on public policy in the United States, and assesses the determinants of community well-being that are more and less amenable to policy interventions. We suggest that a new outlook on poverty that incorporates place as [...]
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Understanding and Assessing Strategies and Policy Levers for Poverty Alleviation
This research program examines the conceptualization of poverty and its impact on public policy in the United States, and assesses the determinants of community well-being that are more and less amenable to policy interventions. We suggest that a new outlook on poverty that incorporates place as [...]
Featured Community Vitality Project Working Paper
The Geography of Fringe Banking
JANE COVER, CHRIS FOWLER, RACHEL GARSHICK KLEIT, and ANTHONY RUSSO
Abstract: Over the past two decades, the U.S. financial service sector has become increasingly bifurcated into a two-tiered system: the traditional banking system serves primarily middle and upper income individuals, while a less-regulated and more expensive alternative financial sector serves many low- [...]
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