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Urban Innovation

How Local Leaders Can Embrace New Tools of Governance to Promote Inclusion

“How are cities changing, and who benefits, and how can we make sure that the most people benefit, and how do we make sure the city is inclusive for as many people as possible, is the issue we are all going to be faced with increasingly in the future.”

BY Elena Bell

Blog Post

05.30.2018
So What?

Whose Money is It?

APEP has been thinking a lot about the power dynamics between funders and grantees.

BY David Devlin-Foltz & 2 more

Blog Post

05.25.2018
Business and Markets

Latino Business Can Save the Economy

Latinos start new firms at a higher rate than anyone else.

BY Mark Madrid & 1 more

Blog Post

05.30.2017
Community Development

Juárez to Tourists: It's Safe to Come Back Now

"The Mexican border city’s murder rate is nowhere near where it once was. But Americans haven’t gotten the message. Murder capital of t

BY Latinos and Society Program

Of Interest

07.15.2015
Community Development

Meet the Borderplex and be amazed

"MESILLA, New Mexico — You’re forgiven if you’ve never heard the term “North American Borderplex.” It’s a relatively new thing.

BY Latinos and Society Program

Of Interest

06.17.2015
Community Development

Positive signs in Ciudad Juarez

"My mother freaked when I told her I was going on a reporting tour to the border’s Mexican side. She actually worried for my life. But af

BY Latinos and Society Program

Of Interest

06.13.2015
Community Development

Community Change: Theories, Practice, and Evidence

Literature on urban community dynamics is replete with examinations of the process of decline. This focus on decline is evident in early and

BY

Publication

09.05.2006