Equity, Growth, and Community: What the Nation Can Learn from America's Metro Areas

In the last several years, much has been written about growing economic challenges, increasing income inequality, and political polarization in the United States. Addressing these new realities in America’s metropolitan regions, this book argues that a few lessons are emerging: first, inequity is ba...

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Päätekijät: Pastor, Manuel, Benner, Chris
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description In the last several years, much has been written about growing economic challenges, increasing income inequality, and political polarization in the United States. Addressing these new realities in America’s metropolitan regions, this book argues that a few lessons are emerging: first, inequity is bad for economic growth; second, bringing together the concerns of equity and growth requires concerted local action; and third, the fundamental building block for doing this is the creation of diverse and dynamic epistemic (or knowledge) communities, which help to overcome political polarization and to address the challenges of economic restructuring and social divides.
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Equity, Growth, and Community: What the Nation Can Learn from America's Metro Areas
title Equity, Growth, and Community: What the Nation Can Learn from America's Metro Areas
title_full Equity, Growth, and Community: What the Nation Can Learn from America's Metro Areas
title_fullStr Equity, Growth, and Community: What the Nation Can Learn from America's Metro Areas
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title_short Equity, Growth, and Community: What the Nation Can Learn from America's Metro Areas
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economic development
cities and towns - united states
income distribution
economic policy
urban development
Race and ethnicity in the United States Census
San Antonio
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