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U.S. metropolitan areas are now home to 83 percent of American citizens, serving as incubators of innovation and entrepreneurship that can help generate quality jobs and spur sustainable economic growth. Brookings experts examine the role of U.S. metro areas in driving the U.S. economy and how best to create a platform for U.S. cities and metropolitan areas to boost American competitiveness in the global marketplace.
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September 17, 2013, Brad McDearman, Ryan Donahue and Nick Marchio
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July 1, 2013, Martha Ross and Siddharth Kulkarni
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June 26, 2013
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How Cities and Metros Are Fixing Our Broken Politics and Fragile Economy
2013, Jennifer Bradley and Bruce Katz
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June 12, 2013, Richard W. Johnson, Matthew M. Chingos and Grover J. "Russ" Whitehurst
April 18, 2013, Elizabeth Kneebone
April 9, 2013, Neil G. Ruiz
Article | Cities of Migration
April 2013, Audrey Singer
Book Chapter | Emerald Group Publishing
April 2, 2013, Audrey Singer
March 13, 2013, Neil G. Ruiz and Jill H. Wilson
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Bruce Katz
Vice President and Director, Metropolitan Policy Program
The Adeline M. and Alfred I. Johnson Chair in Urban and Metropolitan Policy
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Robert Puentes
Senior Fellow, Metropolitan Policy Program
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Alan Berube
Senior Fellow and Deputy Director, Metropolitan Policy Program
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