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The Vital Center: A Federal-State Compact to Renew the Great Lakes Region

Great Lakes, U.S. Economy, Federalism, Governance

Britany Affolter-Caine, Doctoral Candidate
Bruce Katz, Vice President and Director, Metropolitan Policy Program
John C. Austin, Nonresident Senior Fellow, Metropolitan Policy Program

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