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Article February 6, 2020 A Housing Plan for the Nation John Landis Housing

Article February 3, 2020 Susan Wachter Briefs House Committee on CRA Susan Wachter State & Local Finance Anchor Institutions

Article February 3, 2020 Penn IUR Mourns the Loss but Celebrates the Legacy of Neal Peirce

Research Paper February 3, 2020 A Housing Plan Both Parties Can Support John Landis Housing State & Local Finance

Publication January 28, 2020 NYC’s Green New Deal: Moving Toward A Fair and Just City An estimated two-thirds of the world’s population will live in urban areas by 2030 and that number is expected to leap to more than 70 percent by 2050. Climate Change & Resilience

Publication January 28, 2020 On Inclusion and Inequality in Cities of Tomorrow Geographies of urbanization have shifted dramatically in the 21st century. Urban Development

Publication January 28, 2020 Lower-Income City Residents Need Affordable, Reliable Access to Good Jobs Access to good jobs for people of all backgrounds has long been and will continue to be a critically important element of an equitable city. Angela Glover Blackwell Urban Development

Publication January 28, 2020 Focus on Affordable Housing, Universal Healthcare, and Living Wage Policy Cities have always lured new residents with the promise of greater economic opportunity. Lisa Servon Housing Urban Development

Article January 28, 2020 Expert Voices 2020: Improving Access to Cities Urban Development

Publication January 28, 2020 City Leaders Should Expand Educational and Training Programs The world has become urban and is becoming even more so. Frederick Steiner Urban Development

Research Paper December 13, 2019 Modernizing the CRA (While Preserving Its Spirit) Susan Wachter State & Local Finance

Article December 10, 2019 Shareholder Cities: Land Transformation Along Urban Corridors in India Urban Development

Article November 25, 2019 Informality as a Way of Life: Penn IUR Series on Urban Informality Urban Development

Article October 25, 2019 Reducing Crime by Changing Places John MacDonald Housing

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Book October 25, 2019 Shareholder Cities Land Transformations Along Urban Corridors in India Sai Balakrishnan Urban Development State & Local Finance

Annual Report October 8, 2019 Penn IUR 2018-19 Annual Report: Illuminating Cities, Informing Action Penn IUR's 2018-19 Annual Report reports on Penn IUR's work over the 2018-19 year. Urban Development

Research Paper September 27, 2019 Quantitative Performance Metrics for CRA: How Much “Reinvestment” is Enough? Carolina Reid State & Local Finance

Research Paper September 27, 2019 Research Symposium on the Community Reinvestment Act: Introduction Susan Wachter Lei Ding State & Local Finance

Research Paper September 27, 2019 Concluding Observations on CRA Reform Michael S. Barr State & Local Finance

Research Paper September 27, 2019 Updating CRA Geography: It’s Not Just About Assessment Areas Mark Willis State & Local Finance

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