Research Highlights

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Work and Life, Resilient Workers
Governments can lessen the burden on adults caring for their parents and children
Gabrielle Pepin
Kalamazoo Promise Data on tablet
Place-based Policy, Education
Kalamazoo Promise Interactive Data Tool
Kathleen Bolter, Brad J. Hershbein, Alfonso Hernandez, Bridget Timmeney
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Regional Economies, Place-based Policy
The illustrated case for targeting local job creation on distressed labor markets
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Employment Relationships
Tech industry 'no-poach' agreements hurt worker pay and satisfaction
Graduate in cap and gown
Place-based Policy, Education
Six lessons for tuition-free college programs from the Columbus Promise
Michelle Miller-Adams, Kevin M. Hollenbeck, Bridget Timmeney, Kyle Huisman
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Strong Places, Place-based Policy
The booming American cities of the 21st century are not just the ones you think
Woman and man check operations of factory at laptop with robotic arm
Regional Economies, Community Development
EV battery production will need a large and specialized workforce
Michael Horrigan
Father checks sick daughters' temperature in bed
Employment Relationships, Wages and Benefits
Sick-leave mandates can help low-wage workers work more hours