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Ensuring federal data and statistical agencies like the Bureau of Labor Statistics remain open, independent, and objective is essential to economic growth and prosperity.
In Rural Communities, COVID-19 Increases Healthy Development Challenges for Children of Color Protecting the rising generation of rural children of color will depend on rapid, expansive action by stakeholders across policy and nonprofit sectors.Four Local Housing Policy Implications from the 2020 Elections Evidence shows that urban residents will often happily vote to fund increased affordable housing—though they have had less success promoting rent control strategies.Data Processing Is a Crucial and Misunderstood Stage in the 2020 Census Right now, a few small actions could instill confidence in the accuracy of the 2020 Census.Delinquent Homeowners in Neighborhoods of Color Are Less Likely to Be Protected by Forbearance Unprotected homeowners of color are feeling the impact of the recession, and the long-term effects could delay their recovery.How Diverse Is Your Economics Department? The underrepresentation of Black undergraduates is concerning because economics largely informs policies that shape Black communitiesA Biden Administration Could Mark a Return to Evidence-Based Homelessness Policies The plan president-elect Biden released during his campaign suggests his administration plans to invest in communities through housing.
