Place and Poverty
“Combating Poverty: Emerging Strategies from the Nation’s Cities”
National League of Cities, 2007
Place Matters: Employers, Low-Income Workers, and Regional Economic Development
Nancy M. Pindus, Brett Theodos, G. Thomas Kingsley, Urban Institute, September 2007
Katrina's Window: Confronting Concentrated Poverty Across America
Alan Berube, Bruce Katz, October 2005
A Critical Review of Rural Poverty Literature: Is There Truly a Rural Effect?
Bruce Weber, Leif Jensen, Kathleen Miller, Jane Mosley, and Monica Fisher Institute for Research on Poverty, October 2005
Where Did They Go? The Decline of Middle-Income Neighborhoods in Metropolitan America
Jason C. Booza, Jackie Cutsinger, George Galster, Brookings Institution, June 2006
Two Steps Back: City and Suburban Poverty Trends 1999-2005
Alan Berube, Elizabeth Kneebone, Brookings Institution, December 2006
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