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International Development

Global development demands a data revolution that will make change happen, not just track it

To accommodate a growing number of largely poor urban dwellers, we need to use data in ways that will make change happen.
Housing and Housing Finance

Affordability is not the main problem with housing in Indian Country

While affordability is often viewed as the biggest barrier to stable housing, physical housing problems are more severe in tribal areas.
International Development

To foster sustainable development, cities need data—and permission to use it

When cities in developing countries lack authority to administer services or raise revenues, data analysis may help expose local problems, but it won’t solve them.
Neighborhoods, Cities, and Metros

Kansas City’s regional development process: Data driving new opportunities

The city is using evidence—rather than conventional assumptions about planning—to address sprawl and segregation across the region.
Housing and Housing Finance

Using Public Housing to Revitalize Neighborhoods

Neighborhoods, Cities, and Metros

High Poverty Neighborhoods – Say Goodbye to Stereotypes

COVID-19: Policies to Protect People and Communities

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COVID-19: Policies to Protect People and Communities

Behind the Numbers at the Urban Institute

DATA@URBAN

Behind the Numbers at the Urban Institute

Critical Value: An Urban Institute Podcast

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Critical Value: An Urban Institute Podcast

Structural Racism in America

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Structural Racism in America

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