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Episode 106: Investing in Our Neighborhoods

Episode 106: Investing in Our Neighborhoods

FromScholars Strategy Network's No Jargon


Episode 106: Investing in Our Neighborhoods

FromScholars Strategy Network's No Jargon

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Length:
23 minutes
Released:
Nov 15, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The neighborhoods we live in help shape our mental and physical health. Professor Antwan Jones explains what happens when some neighborhoods benefit from private and public investments while others are left behind, and what can be done to change this. For more on This Topic: Check out Jones’ brief, The Health Consequences of Moving from Place to Place Read his opinion piece in The Baltimore Sun Further Reading: Episode 19: Changing Neighborhoods for Better or for Worse, Jackelyn Hwang, Stanford University Have Reforms in U.S. Housing Assistance Reduced Neighborhood Poverty?, Ann Owens, University of South Carolina
Released:
Nov 15, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

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No Jargon, the Scholars Strategy Network’s weekly podcast, presents interviews with top university scholars on the politics, policy problems, and social issues facing the nation. Powerful research, intriguing perspectives -- and no jargon. Find show notes and plain-language research briefs on hundreds of topics at www.scholarsstrategynetwork.org/nojargon.