Economic Development

Cities & Communities Tackling the paradox of underutilized land in small and midsized city downtowns

Tracy Hadden Loh, Hanna Love, Bethany Krupicka

April 8, 2026

Immigrants & Immigration The impact of immigrants on the US economy

Tara Watson

March 30, 2026

Cities & Communities The promises—and realities—of converting offices into housing

Tracy Hadden Loh

March 26, 2026

Cities & Communities Metro Monitor 2026: The relationship between immigration and regional economic performance over the past decade

Glencora Haskins, Joseph Parilla

March 18, 2026

Experts

Jeffrey C. Fuhrer Nonresident Senior Fellow - Governance Studies, Race, Prosperity, and Inclusion Initiative (RPII)

Jennifer S. Vey Nonresident Senior Fellow - Brookings Metro

Ryan Donahue Nonresident Senior Fellow - Brookings Metro

Carlos Martín Nonresident Senior Fellow - Brookings Metro

Vera Songwe Nonresident Senior Fellow - Global Economy and Development, Africa Growth Initiative

Joseph Parilla Senior Fellow & Director of Applied Research - Brookings Metro

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