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Earned Income Tax Credit Plus: A New Way to House the Working Poor
Urban PlanningThe housing affordability crisis is one of the defining features of the US today. The demand for housing subsidies outstrips supply by a factor of at least 4 to 1. Moreover, housing affordability varies greatly between and within metropolitan areas. This
Peter Dreier, Seva Rodnyansky
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Tree-based approaches for understanding growth patterns in the European regions
REGION, 2016 The paper describes an empirical analysis to understand the main drivers of economic growth in the European Union (EU) regions in the past decade. The analysis maintains the traditional factors of growth used in the literature on regional growth - stage ...
Paola Annoni, Angél Catalina Rubianes
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Anatomy of density: measurable factors that constitute urban density
Buildings & Cities, 2021 Serious concerns about global warming have been translated into urgent calls for increasing urban densities, as higher densities are associated with lower carbon emissions from both vehicles and buildings.
Shlomo Angel +2 more
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Vaccination intentions generate racial disparities in the societal persistence of COVID-19
Scientific Reports, 2021 We combined survey, mobility, and infections data in greater Boston, MA to simulate the effects of racial disparities in the inclination to become vaccinated on continued infection rates and the attainment of herd immunity.
Yanchao Wang +12 more
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Science Mapping the Academic Knowledge on Business Improvement Districts
Computation, 2022 Business Improvement Districts (BIDs) are a contemporary urban revitalization policy that has been set in motion through international policymaking circuits.
Diogo Gaspar Silva +2 more
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Urban Policies on Diversity in Rotterdam, The Netherlands [PDF]
, 2014 Critical analysis of existing urban policy programmes and discourses in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Includes overview of political systems and governance structures, key shifts in national discourses, and approaches to policy over migration, citizenship, and
Tersteeg, Anouk +6 more
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Journal of Open Innovation: Technology, Market and Complexity, 2021 The right to the city concept is widely debated in academic discourse yet ambiguously executed in public discourse. In much of the discussion, the right to the city is advocated as a right that humans should claim—i.e., participating in urban space ...
Seng Boon Lim +3 more
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The Effects of Urban Policies on the Development of Urban Areas [PDF]
Sustainability, 2016 For more than a decade, the European Union recognizes soil as a common good and considers it as a finite resource of inestimable value. The European Union defines it as the “upper layer of earth’s crust, formed by mineral particles, organic matter, water, air and living organisms”.
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Advancing Urban Policy and Research
, 2016 Some months ago I left the editorial board of one journal after decades of involvement and having just lodged a referee report with Urban Policy and Research, offered my services in the naïvely optimistic view that I would have a bit more time on my ...
Paul Burton, Burton, P
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Urban Policy in the Time of Obama (Book Review)
, 2019 As an undergraduate student of town and country planning in London in the second half of the 1970s, I occasionally demonstrated against what were seen at the time as the oppressive and reactionary urban policies of the Callaghan Labour government, little
Burton, Paul
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