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Vice President and Director

Bruce Katz

Bruce Katz

Vice President and Director, Metropolitan Policy Program
The Adeline M. and Alfred I. Johnson Chair in Urban and Metropolitan Policy

Bruce Katz, vice president and founding director of the Metropolitan Policy Program, regularly advises national, state, regional and municipal leaders on policy reforms that advance the competitiveness of metropolitan areas.



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2009

Save to My PortfolioRethinking the Way on InfrastructureNovember 20, 2009
Save to My PortfolioThe Great Recession: What Comes Next for America’s MetrosOctober 27, 2009
Save to My PortfolioThe Great Recession: What Comes Next for Our Metropolitan NationOctober 26, 2009
Save to My PortfolioThe Great Recession: What Comes Next for Our Metro NationOctober 15, 2009
Save to My PortfolioSeattle's Opportunity Emerging from the Great RecessionOctober 12, 2009
Save to My PortfolioWhat Comes Next for Our Metro Nation: The New Forces Driving RegionalismSeptember 23, 2009
Save to My PortfolioWhat's at Stake for Pittsburgh? The G-20 Should Focus on What's Good for CitiesSeptember 22, 2009
Save to My PortfolioUrban Revitalization and OpportunityJuly 09, 2009
Save to My PortfolioA New Generation of Federal Housing PolicyJune 29, 2009
Save to My PortfolioRestoring Prosperity to OhioJune 08, 2009
Save to My PortfolioSmall-Town Big SpendingApril 20, 2009
Save to My PortfolioMiracle Mets: How U.S. Metros Propel America's Economy and Might Drive Its Recovery March 11, 2009
Save to My PortfolioStrengthening Our Infrastructure for a Sustainable FutureFebruary 22, 2009
Save to My PortfolioThe White House Office of Urban Policy: Form and FunctionFebruary 12, 2009
Save to My PortfolioThe Suburban ChallengeJanuary 26, 2009
Save to My PortfolioInfrastructure is in Dire Need of WorkJanuary 15, 2009
Save to My PortfolioMemo to the President: Invest in Long-Term ProsperityJanuary 12, 2009

2008

Save to My PortfolioPaths to Economic RecoveryNovember 24, 2008
Save to My PortfolioOhio must Build on its Strengths by Customizing Development Strategies for Each RegionOctober 19, 2008
Save to My PortfolioA Small-town or Metro Nation?October 08, 2008
Save to My PortfolioRevitalizing OhioSeptember 10, 2008
Save to My PortfolioWhat the Delegates Can Learn From DenverAugust 25, 2008
Save to My PortfolioMinneapolis: Our Bridge is Fixed; The Problem is NotJuly 31, 2008
Save to My PortfolioThe Prospects for Advancing MetroPolicies in the Coming YearJune 12, 2008
Save to My PortfolioThe Summit for American Prosperity PresentationsJune 11, 2008
Save to My PortfolioTransformative Investments: Remaking American Cities for a New CenturyJune 01, 2008
Save to My PortfolioAffordable Housing, Rental Housing and Home OwnershipApril 24, 2008
Save to My PortfolioPennsylvania Economic Revival Lies in its Metro AssetsApril 14, 2008
Save to My PortfolioAn Economic Plan for the Commonwealth: Unleashing the Assets of Metropolitan PennsylvaniaMarch 31, 2008
Save to My PortfolioAsk Candidates How They'll Help Fix MichiganMarch 11, 2008
Save to My PortfolioWe Need Washington: Some of North Texas' Problems Are Too Big To Go It AloneFebruary 24, 2008
Save to My PortfolioAn Economic Blueprint? The Candidate Who Has One Should Find a Receptive OhioFebruary 24, 2008
Save to My PortfolioA Blueprint For the FutureFebruary 24, 2008
Save to My PortfolioTime to Talk of Future Economy: Candidates Must Tell How They'd Move Wisconsin AheadFebruary 23, 2008
Save to My PortfolioA Two Percent Solution for Downtown Rochester (NY)February 12, 2008
Save to My PortfolioVoting on ‘Metro Tuesday’February 04, 2008
Save to My PortfolioBeyond Short Term on Super TuesdayFebruary 01, 2008
Save to My PortfolioMetro Areas Need to Use Power of Their VotesJanuary 22, 2008
Save to My PortfolioAmerica’s Infrastructure: Ramping Up or Crashing DownJanuary 03, 2008

2007

Save to My PortfolioTo Connect with Voters, Candidates Should Speak ‘Metro’December 19, 2007
Save to My PortfolioFederal Policies should take Advantage of Metro AreasNovember 11, 2007
Save to My PortfolioBlueprint for American Prosperity Forum PresentationNovember 06, 2007
Save to My PortfolioA Blueprint for American Prosperity:Unleashing the Potential of a Metropolitan NationNovember 06, 2007
Save to My PortfolioMetro Nation: How Ohio’s Cities and Metro Areas Can Drive Prosperity in the 21st CenturySeptember 07, 2007
Remove from My PortfolioA Much More Urban AmericaJuly 27, 2007
Save to My PortfolioA Much More Urban AmericaJuly 23, 2007
Save to My PortfolioThe Goal for Ohio Metros: 43,000 residentsJune 29, 2007
Save to My PortfolioCities Must Lead Way Back to ProsperityJune 24, 2007
Save to My PortfolioA Blueprint for National ProsperityJune 21, 2007
Save to My PortfolioRestoring Prosperity: The State Role in Revitalizing Ohio's Older Industrial CitiesMay 29, 2007
Save to My PortfolioCalling the Commonwealth: Revitalizing PittsburghMay 27, 2007
Save to My PortfolioA Blueprint for American Prosperity: What the 2008 Election Should Be About...and How to Make It HappenMay 23, 2007
Save to My PortfolioBack to Prosperity: A Competitive Agenda for Renewing PennsylvaniaMay 18, 2007
Save to My PortfolioElevate Our CitiesMay 13, 2007
Save to My PortfolioA Nation in Transition: What the Urban Age Means for the United StatesMay 04, 2007
Save to My PortfolioThe Sticker Shock of Sprawl: Housing/Transportation Tradeoffs in Metro Kansas CityApril 17, 2007
Save to My PortfolioThe Vital Center: A Federal-State Compact to Renew the Great Lakes RegionMarch 05, 2007
Remove from My PortfolioRemaking Transportation and Housing Policy for the New CenturyFebruary 28, 2007
Save to My PortfolioPreserving the Vital Center: Renew the Economy of the Industrial HeartlandFebruary 28, 2007
Save to My PortfolioRethinking U.S. Rental Housing Policy: Build on State and Local InnovationsFebruary 28, 2007
Save to My PortfolioRethinking Affordable Housing StrategiesFebruary 22, 2007
Save to My PortfolioThe Next Urban AgendaJanuary 28, 2007

2006

Save to My PortfolioTaking the Urban Road to Connecticut's FutureNovember 30, 2006
Save to My PortfolioThe 2% Solution: Drawing a Critical Mass of Residents Downtown is Key to Urban RevivalNovember 26, 2006
Save to My PortfolioAn Urban Agenda for an Urban AgeNovember 10, 2006
Save to My PortfolioThe State of American CitiesNovember 01, 2006
Save to My PortfolioCharting Maine's FutureOctober 20, 2006
Save to My PortfolioThe Elections That Really Matter This FallOctober 10, 2006
Save to My PortfolioSix Ways Cities Can Reach Their Economic PotentialOctober 02, 2006
Save to My PortfolioThe Economic Potential of American CitiesOctober 01, 2006
Save to My PortfolioConcentrated Poverty in New Orleans and Other American CitiesAugust 04, 2006
Save to My Portfolio"Weak Cities" Presentation Offers Concrete Strategies for Improving Market PositionJuly 12, 2006
Save to My PortfolioRacial Division and Concentrated Poverty in U.S. CitiesJuly 07, 2006
Save to My PortfolioThe State of New Orleans: An UpdateJuly 05, 2006
Save to My PortfolioA Central Library to Be Proud Of (District of Columbia)June 19, 2006
Save to My PortfolioTask Force on Work, Poverty and OpportunityJune 02, 2006
Save to My PortfolioGrowing Inclusively: Why Doing the Right Thing Is the Competitive Thing in the Twin CitiesMay 24, 2006
Save to My PortfolioTransforming Metropolitan Governance in Syracuse: A Roadmap for ProsperityMay 17, 2006
Save to My PortfolioRevitalizing Weak Market Cities in the U.S.May 08, 2006
Save to My PortfolioWhy Housing and Land Use Matter for New Jersey's Toughest ChallengesMay 02, 2006
Save to My PortfolioProsperity at Risk: Toward a Competitive New JerseyMay 01, 2006
Save to My PortfolioTransformative Investments: Unleashing the Potential of American CitiesApril 05, 2006
Save to My PortfolioLocal and Metropolitan Governance: Lessons from the U.S.April 03, 2006
Save to My PortfolioThe Future State of the State: Why Michigan Needs a New ModelMarch 27, 2006
Save to My PortfolioHousing and the 2008 ElectionMarch 13, 2006
Save to My PortfolioRedefining Urban and Suburban America: Evidence from Census 2000, Volume 3March 01, 2006
Save to My PortfolioExtreme Makeover: NassauJanuary 29, 2006
Save to My PortfolioThe State of Disappearing JobsJanuary 23, 2006
Save to My PortfolioRemaking Transportation Policy for the New CenturyJanuary 23, 2006

2005

Save to My PortfolioWhy New York's Next Governor Needs an Urban Agenda December 16, 2005
Save to My PortfolioTowards a Competitive Capital RegionDecember 13, 2005
Save to My PortfolioThe State of New OrleansDecember 07, 2005
Save to My PortfolioTransforming the American City: Lessons for BelfastNovember 18, 2005
Save to My PortfolioHousing Families Displaced by Katrina: A Review of the Federal Response to DateNovember 01, 2005
Save to My PortfolioLouisville and New OrleansOctober 23, 2005
Save to My PortfolioTowards a Competitive and Sustainable MaineOctober 20, 2005
Save to My PortfolioTowards a Competitive and Sustainable MaineOctober 20, 2005
Save to My PortfolioAn Urban Age in Detroit: The Case for State Reform and Community RenewalOctober 11, 2005
Save to My PortfolioGetting Real about Gas PricesOctober 10, 2005
Save to My PortfolioPost Katrina Housing AssistanceOctober 05, 2005
Save to My PortfolioKatrina's Window: Confronting Concentrated Poverty Across AmericaOctober 01, 2005
Save to My PortfolioAn Urban Age in Ohio: The Case for State ReformSeptember 29, 2005
Save to My PortfolioHarsh Housing Realities Require Strong LeadershipSeptember 22, 2005
Save to My PortfolioIn the Wake of Katrina: Provide Mobility, Not Just Mobile HomesSeptember 18, 2005
Save to My PortfolioPresident Bush's Plan to Rebuild (Gulf Coast)September 16, 2005
Remove from My PortfolioPlanner Defines a New Vision of New OrleansSeptember 14, 2005
Save to My PortfolioTo Shelter Katrina's Victims, Learn from the Northridge Quake ZoneSeptember 12, 2005
Save to My PortfolioNew Realities for ChicagolandSeptember 09, 2005
Save to My PortfolioTaking the High Road: A Metropolitan Agenda for Transportation ReformAugust 01, 2005
Save to My PortfolioDon't Read Too Much into Census Numbers (Milwaukee)July 19, 2005
Save to My PortfolioThink Locally, Act Regionally (New York)July 11, 2005
Save to My PortfolioGetting the Market Right for Working FamiliesJune 14, 2005
Save to My PortfolioNew York: Organizing for SuccessMay 26, 2005
Save to My PortfolioUnderstanding Regional Dynamics: Implications for Social and Economic JusticeMay 23, 2005
Save to My PortfolioElected Mayors in the United Kingdom: Lessons from the U.S.May 20, 2005
Save to My PortfolioTransportation BreakdownMay 14, 2005
Save to My PortfolioEconomic and Fiscal Benefits of DensityMay 12, 2005
Save to My PortfolioThe State of American Cities and First SuburbsMay 11, 2005
Save to My PortfolioConfronting the Realities of Core Cities in Weak MarketsMay 02, 2005
Save to My PortfolioBeyond Red and Blue: How the Tri-State Area Fares in the New National ContextApril 29, 2005
Remove from My PortfolioPrize Inspires Students To Continue Shatten's Work (Cleveland)April 19, 2005
Save to My PortfolioPennsylvania Can't Afford 2 EconomiesApril 08, 2005
Save to My PortfolioThe Broader Context for Vacant LandApril 07, 2005
Save to My PortfolioThe Price Is Wrong (Philadelphia)April 04, 2005
Save to My PortfolioRedefining Urban and Suburban America: Evidence from Census 2000, Volume 2April 01, 2005
Save to My PortfolioThe Price Is Wrong: Getting the Market Right for Working Families in PhiladelphiaApril 01, 2005
Save to My PortfolioThe State of American Cities and SuburbsMarch 18, 2005
Save to My PortfolioThis Land Is Our Land: A Call to Arms for State and Federal Policy ReformMarch 09, 2005
Save to My PortfolioAn Urban Age in a Suburban Nation?February 25, 2005
Save to My PortfolioA Transformative Agenda for U.S. CitiesFebruary 10, 2005
Save to My PortfolioOne-Fifth of the Nation: America's First Suburbs in TransitionFebruary 07, 2005
Save to My PortfolioCommunities of Choice and ConnectionFebruary 02, 2005
Save to My PortfolioDiagnosing Cities: Lessons from AmericaFebruary 01, 2005
Save to My PortfolioState of the World's Cities: The American ExperienceFebruary 01, 2005
Save to My PortfolioThe Great City (Seattle)January 30, 2005
Save to My PortfolioDistinctive, Equitable, Competitive (Louisville)January 23, 2005

2004

Save to My PortfolioOne Year Later Change Is Happening in PennsylvaniaDecember 19, 2004
Save to My PortfolioPennsylvania's Housing ChallengesDecember 16, 2004
Save to My PortfolioThe City/Region of the FutureNovember 15, 2004
Save to My PortfolioIs Washington D.C. Ripe for Smart Growth?October 25, 2004
Save to My PortfolioMissouri Needs to FocusOctober 24, 2004
Save to My PortfolioMissouri Candidates Should Get RealOctober 19, 2004
Save to My PortfolioRedefining Urban and Suburban AmericaSeptember 30, 2004
Save to My PortfolioAmerican Metropolis: Divided We SprawlSeptember 29, 2004
Save to My PortfolioWanted: New Ideas for Jobs DebateSeptember 24, 2004
Save to My PortfolioRethinking Local Affordable Housing StrategiesSeptember 21, 2004
Save to My PortfolioAt the Corner of Future and Main: The Benefits of High Density, Center City DevelopmentSeptember 20, 2004
Save to My PortfolioPurging the Parasitic EconomySeptember 07, 2004
Save to My PortfolioSelling the Rust Belt ShortAugust 08, 2004
Save to My PortfolioThere Goes the NeighbourhoodJuly 14, 2004
Save to My PortfolioNeighborhoods of Choice and Connection: The Evolution of American Neighborhood Policy and What It Means for the United KingdomJuly 01, 2004
Save to My PortfolioTo Build a Middle Class, Improve Quality of LifeJune 16, 2004
Save to My PortfolioPresentation of Growing the Middle ClassJune 07, 2004
Save to My PortfolioKansas City: Region on the RiseJune 04, 2004
Save to My PortfolioHindering HomeownershipMay 19, 2004
Save to My PortfolioKeep HOPE (VI) AliveMay 17, 2004
Save to My PortfolioA Progressive Agenda for Metropolitan AmericaMay 01, 2004
Save to My PortfolioA Decade of HOPE VIMay 01, 2004
Save to My PortfolioAmerican Metropolis: Divided We SprawlMarch 30, 2004
Save to My PortfolioPublic Policy Roundtable on Weak Market CitiesFebruary 24, 2004
Save to My PortfolioPittsburgh: The Road to ReformJanuary 18, 2004

2003

Save to My PortfolioPresentation of Back to Prosperity: A Competitive Agenda for Renewing PennsylvaniaDecember 09, 2003
Save to My PortfolioBack to Prosperity: A Competitive Agenda for Renewing PennsylvaniaDecember 08, 2003
Save to My PortfolioThe Sprawl of the Wild: Now Is the Right Time To Revive Our CitiesDecember 07, 2003
Save to My PortfolioStatewide Presentation of Back to Prosperity: A Competitive Agenda for Renewing PennsylvaniaDecember 01, 2003
Save to My PortfolioBuilding Inclusive, Multicultural CommunitiesOctober 27, 2003
Save to My PortfolioThe New Art of GoverningOctober 17, 2003
Save to My PortfolioMetropolitan Governance for a Changing EconomySeptember 11, 2003
Save to My PortfolioCensus 2000: Key Trends and Implications for CitiesSeptember 10, 2003
Save to My PortfolioSeizing City Assets: Ten Steps to Urban Land ReformJuly 09, 2003
Save to My PortfolioHousing Vouchers: Performance and PotentialJune 17, 2003
Save to My PortfolioThe Smart Money Is On Smart GrowthJune 08, 2003
Save to My PortfolioForeword of ""Half Way From Everywhere: A Portrait of America's First Tier Suburbs"" by William HudnutJune 01, 2003
Save to My PortfolioGrow Smart Rhode IslandMay 21, 2003
Save to My PortfolioIndianapolis: Challenges for HomeownershipApril 25, 2003
Save to My PortfolioSmart Growth Saves MoneyApril 13, 2003
Save to My PortfolioThe New Growth Agenda: MichiganMarch 24, 2003
Save to My PortfolioThe New Urban DemographicsMarch 20, 2003
Save to My PortfolioTEA-21 Reauthorization: Getting Transportation Right for Metropolitan AmericaMarch 01, 2003
Save to My PortfolioThe State Role in Rewarding Work through the EITCFebruary 23, 2003
Save to My PortfolioRedefining Urban and Suburban America: Evidence from Census 2000February 03, 2003
Save to My PortfolioRedefining Urban and Suburban America: Evidence from Census 2000February 03, 2003
Save to My PortfolioAfter the Mid-terms: Congress, the President and Policymaking in 2003February 01, 2003
Save to My PortfolioAmerican Cities: Federal Neglect Imperils Their RiseJanuary 09, 2003

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