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December

2009

The Great American Migration Slowdown: Regional and Metropolitan Dimensions

In a new report the Brookings Institute finds that more Americans are choosing to stay put rather than uproot themselves and their families. The Institute uses Census and IRS data to analyze recent migration trends across the United States showing significant shifts in how frequently, and to where, Americans are moving. Large urban areas such as Boston, Chicago, New York, and Philadelphia saw net out-migration shrink significantly from 2005 to 2008.

November

2009

Going for Growth: Promoting Residential Reinvestment in Massachusetts Gateway Cities

This report, produced by the Massachusetts Institute for a New Commonwealth (MassINC), examines state housing spending over the last 15 years and finds that programs designed primarily to increase affordability in strong markets have not been able to meet the needs of Gateway Cities, where the challenge is lack of demand, not lack of supply.

November

2009

Municipal Strategies: Economic Indicators Table

The Economic Indicators Table (Table 1) lists indicators that should be tracked, where you can find this data, and how the analysis can inform your community on how to respond. These indicators are only available at the municipal level.

November

2009

Municipal Strategies: Community Data Analysis Table

The Community Data Analysis Table (Table 2) shows the type of data that a community should collect, where you can get the data, and ways to analyze it.

November

2009

Municipal Strategies: Prevent Neighborhood Distress/Increase Stability Table

The Prevent Neighborhood Distress/Increase Stability Table (Table 3) focuses on preventative and stabilizing strategies for neighborhoods.

November

2009

Municipal Strategies: Supporting Homeowners/Tenants Table

The Supporting Homeowners/Tenants Table (Table 4) focuses on preventative and stabilizing strategies for problems faced by homeowners and tenants.

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