This week, West African clothing makers are in Las Vegas for the world's largest apparel trade show to promote the Africa Advantage brand. Their growth and success has been
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Local decisions affect the density at which housing can be built and the complexity, duration, and cost of the land entitlement process, which in turn affect the cost of ho
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Jeffrey Lubell, J.D.
Principal Associate and Director of Housing and Community Initiatives, Social & Economic Policy
Staple commodity trade across West Africa is the golden key to food security and economic security in one of the world's poorest corners. How can we grow and professionaliz
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Abt Associates' ongoing evaluation of Massachusetts' federal Preschool Expansion Grant offers timely insights about how to implement high-quality preschool through public-p
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The world invests approximately $2.5 trillion per year on transportation, power, water, and telecommunications systems. How can public-private partnerships be used as a too
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Far too few students have access to high-quality, career-focused high school education that can put them on a path to postsecondary credentials connected to high-demand, hi
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High-cost cities and counties face an array of serious housing challenges. One solution? Local government agencies should focus on breaking down barriers between different
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Jeffrey Lubell, J.D.
Principal Associate and Director of Housing and Community Initiatives, Social & Economic Policy
One of the main criticisms of experimental evaluations is that they are conducted under such special circumstances that their results may not apply to other people, places,
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The Department of Housing and Urban Development's Office of Policy Development and Research has begun the work of developing a composite measure of housing security, a comm
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